Friday, February 28, 2014

Farrier Modifications of Horseshoes using Grinding Equipment





Take a look at this useful video produced by FPD showing when it's easier to use a grinder on horseshoes for certain applications than hammering it out. Of course, we have the Baldor 1/2"HP Grinder, 10" Expander Wheel, and 40 Grit Zirconia Belt available at Farriers Depot. Come see us today!

Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Fix up your Farrier Trailer Event!

Now is the time to add that shoe rack or swing out that you've always wanted on to your farrier box or trailer. It's a great time to save on trailer add ons, and farrier accessories because Stonewell Bodies will be doing on-site additions at our warehouse in Ocala. Plus, repairs too!

Appointments are being taken right now. March 10-12, 2014. Call 352-840-0106 to get yours and pre-order any Stonewell Bodies accessory for freight savings.

Here is a link to their accessory page: Stonewell Farrier Products. Just tell Mike what you would like for your trailer and Stonewell will bring the items down from New York with them.





Monday, February 10, 2014

Sign up begins now for "Shoeing the Sport Horse Clinic, Bob Pethic APF,CJF"

We are proud to bring Bob Pethic, APF CJF down from New Jersey for a super informative clinic on shoeing hunter and jumper horses for competition. Bob Pethic is a talented and skilled farrier and his work in the Hunter/Jumper world is well known. He's a five time member of the American Farrier's Team with world-wide judging under his belt at many farrier competitions.

Pethic has shod world champions and Olympic level horses in all riding disciplines, having served as the farrier for the United States Equestrian Team Olympic selection trial events. He also has placed in the top 10 farriers at the Calgary World Championship Blacksmiths' Competition several times. He's also an a big fan of aviation!
There are limited seats available for this clinic. Starting time is 9am, Saturday, March 22, 2014 and it will be held at Farriers Depot ,275 SW 60th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474.

Bob will discuss M/L balance, sheared heels, shoeing the hind end, A/P balance, Hi-Lo and under-run heels in the morning with a catered BBQ lunch available mid-day.  The afternoon session will be a live horseshoeing demonstration.  Please RSVP by March 14th to 352-840-0106.  This will be an informative clinic and one that you sure don't want to miss! 





Thursday, February 6, 2014

EasyShoe Shipping in March 2015

Curtis Burns from PolyFlex Horseshoes was instrumental in designing the new EasyShoe.  Now available in March.  Above is a picture from the Hoof-Care Summit booth.  Mike has pre-ordered a limited quantity of the 4 styles: EasyShoe Sport, EasyShoe Compete, EasyShoe Performance, and EasyShoe Performance N/G( nail or glue)

Order now from www.farriersdepot.com or CALL 1--888-51DEPOT and ask for Mike.





Wednesday, February 5, 2014

2014 Hoof-Care New Product Pictures

Emerson's new adjustable anvil stand.  Now, you can adjust the height to your favorite spot.
A new silicone  available in a wide variety of densities from soft to firm, glue-u adhesives from the Netherlands.