Have You Established a Business Entity for Your Hoof-Care Practice?

Business Option % of Farriers
Limited liability company (LLC) 42%
Sole proprietorship 24%
General partnership 5%
Limited liability partnership 5%
Don't have a business entity 24%

— 2021 American Farriers Journal reader poll

How Lameness Information Is Shared by Veterinarians with Farriers

Options % of Farriers
Provide only a diagnosis of pathology 24%
Provide imagery, with or without notes 24%
Provide diagnostic imagery, with or without notes,
along with a shoeing prescription
24%
Provide diagnostic imagery, with or without notes,
and have a shoeing discussion
28%

— 2019 American Farriers Journal lameness survey