Horse Hoof Trimming Tutorials

Video guides for trimming horse hooves with the Hoof Boss

Develop Your Trimming Style — Peter Tichbourne, Professional Farrier

Peter Tichbourne shares his unique approach to using the Hoof Boss with a whole-hand reverse grip he developed to fit his trimming style.

Cadaver Hoof — University of Florida Resident Farrier

This demonstration utilizes a dry, hard cadaver hoof. The video shows the chain disc removing hoof material in slow motion and close-ups.

Hoof Boss vs Manual Tools

Lee McMillan compares the steps of trimming by hand versus trimming with the Hoof Boss.

Red Power Rasp — Miniatures

The Red Power Rasp is an abrasive disc that removes hoof material by grinding. Non-invasive and safe, ideal for miniatures and ponies. Will not heat up the hoof.

Red Power Rasp — Draft Horse

Another example of the versatility of the Red Power Rasp as it is used to finish and dress up a draft horse hoof.

Using the Chain Disc to Reduce the Need for Nippers

The correct way to approach the horse hoof. Work the sole area from the frog out to the hoof wall to help reduce the need for nippers.

Lee McMillian, Farrier — Trimming a Draft Horse