Glacier Horseshoeing

03/20/2023

03/16/2023

Looking for an apprentice to work full time in Northwest Montana. 2 year commitment required. You will be one of 3 farriers working out of the same truck. We work on all breeds and disciplines of horses. We also work on many types of lameness. If your looking for a good working environment with a fun crew of good, educated, hard working folks in one of the prettiest locations in the west. Please message Jesse Johnston at Glacier Horseshoeing.

03/16/2023

6 month progress picture on the horse that we had previously casted the clogs on. He’s on the mend! He is now walking around sound!

The last picture shows the damage to the lamina

Just to recap- he foundered due to a reaction to steroids

03/07/2023

This horse had a stick lodged in his hoof capsule about 5 months ago, and it was removed. Today during his trim, Libby pulled two more pieces of wood out of his hoof and opened up the entire infected area! We’re excited to see him start to heal up!

02/18/2023

Part of our training includes trimming while blue dogs kiss you!

02/09/2023

Centre fit shoes allow us to really set the shoe back to achieve balance on long overdue feet!

01/24/2023

Before-during-After of this founder case! He’s making improvements every cycle and is walking around much better than he was 4 months ago!

01/20/2023

Step by step process of putting EVA clogs on a horse that foundered due to a steroid reaction

First step- X-rays
Trim the foot
Two nail the clog w/ impression material
Add impression material to back of foot
Cast the clog to the foot

12/25/2022

Merry Christmas! We hope Santa brought everyone hay and new saddles!

12/15/2022

When we have a week full of draft horses, we have to take breaks to get a laugh in!

12/03/2022

Shoeing isn’t the only thing that keeps us in shape!

The boss is competing in his second ever CrossFit competition today!

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11/30/2022

Continuously continuing our education and improving our business, to better serve YOU🫵!

Today we’re listening to Lee Olsen in between stops!