Matters of Soundness

Comprehensive Services for Holistic Horse Care

Taking care of a horse is much like tending a garden. It requires patience, knowledge, and a holistic approach. You don’t just water the plants and hope for the best. You nurture the soil, prune the branches, and protect the roots. The same goes for horses. They need more than just food and shelter. They need complete horse care that covers every aspect of their well-being. Why Complete Horse Care Matters Have you ever wondered what it truly means to care for a horse? It’s no

Ian Davies

7 days ago4 min read

The Spectrum of Usability: Revolutionizing Equine Health Assessment for Optimal Performance

Precision in equine care is essential for success in professional equestrian sports. Every detail counts—from training routines to nutrition plans, and especially hoof care. Davies & Co. Farriery LLC introduces the Spectrum of Usability, a structured grading system that offers a clear, objective way to assess a horse’s functional health and athletic readiness. This approach helps trainers, owners, and veterinarians communicate effectively and make informed decisions to suppo

Ian Davies

Nov 123 min read

Matters of Soundness

Matters of Soundness: Elevating Equine Health with Modern Farriery At Davies & Co. Farriery LLC, our mission is to keep your horses healthy, comfortable, and performing at their best. Yet, lameness remains a persistent challenge in the equine world—affecting 1 in 5 horses in the U.S. each year and costing the industry over a billion dollars. The good news? Many cases are preventable with the right approach to hoof care and management. [Matters of...dness copy] Rethinking Trad

Ian Davies

Nov 32 min read