Articles Tagged with ''Danny Anderson''

Foot Notes

Texas Shoer Aids & Abets Break N The Law’s Return to the Show Ring

Danny Anderson plays a pivotal role in Quarter Horse’s triumph at All American Quarter Horse Congress

By Jeff Cota posted on October 31, 2025 | Posted in Disciplines & Breeds, Therapeutic Shoeing

Peyton and his team were riding high 3 years ago. Competing under his pedigree name, Break N The Law, the sorrel Quarter Horse gelding is highly decorated with multiple championships, culminating in August 2022 with a National Snaffle Bit Association World Championship in Green Junior Trail.

Farrier Tips

Texas Farrier Works Feet in Pairs to Avoid Lameness

By Jeff Cota posted on May 26, 2023 | Posted in Shoeing

Routines are part and parcel of daily hoof-care work. Some farriers prefer starting with the left front, moving on to the left hind and making their way around the horse. Often, they find that it’s more efficient to follow this pattern. Others address the front feet first before the hinds.

Shoeing For a Living

Western Show Horses Thrive Under Danny Anderson’s Shoeing System

Reliance on the fundamentals keeps Western pleasure horses in the show ring

By Jeff Cota posted on April 25, 2023 | Posted in Clients, Disciplines & Breeds, Lamenesses, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing, Trimming

Less than a week after the groundhog proclaimed that 6 more weeks of winter are on the way, the prognosticating rodent’s forecast is holding up.

Foot Notes

Sound Farriery Builds a Sound Reputation

By Jeff Cota posted on April 24, 2023 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Trimming

It’s not what you take; it’s what you leave behind.

Briefings: April 2023

March 31, 2023 | Posted in Education, Shoeing

Measure a Horse’s Foot with a Hoof Knife
Federal Court Rules Horseracing Act is Lawful

Farrier Tip

Drilling 4 Tap Holes Might Just Benefit Your Practice

By Jeremy McGovern posted on July 16, 2021 | Posted in Clients, Disciplines & Breeds, Shoeing

When drilling and tapping horseshoes, how many holes do you drill? More than likely, it’s two. However, you might want to consider four.

Farrier Tips

A Riveting Way to Measure a Hoof

By Jeff Cota posted on September 20, 2019 | Posted in Education, Forging, Shoeing, Trimming

Improving one’s efficiency while shoeing horses is something that farriers strive for, and after 36 years in the trade, Collinsville, Texas, farrier Danny Anderson has a few tricks up his sleeves.

Reiner Farriers Focus on More Than the Slide

Texas farrier offers insight into keeping these equine athletes going

By Jeff Cota posted on September 8, 2019 | Posted in Disciplines & Breeds

The slide is the most recognized maneuver in reining, yet there’s much more to the sport than making dirt fly. Keeping that in mind, the farrier must shoe the reiner for all of the maneuvers, all the while playing a pivotal role in keeping the reiner in the show ring.

News & Notes

Trio Pitch In To Benefit Injured Farriers

Farrier organizations, Stonewell to raffle work trailer for injury funds

January 10, 2017 | Posted in Equipment, Safety & Healthcare

The Texas Professional Farriers Association, Oklahoma Farriers Association and Stonewell are raffling a new trailer that is worth more than $20,000.

Improve Your Tool Efficiency

Proper care and use will make your job easier and boost your bottom line

By Jeff Cota posted on March 7, 2016 | Posted in Equipment, Forging

The earliest evidence of human cultural behavior is the manufacture of tools. Early man was developing tools to make tasks easier for at least 2.6 million years. Oldowan tools — the oldest-known stone tool industry — have been unearthed throughout Africa with the oldest found in Gona, Ethiopia.

Videos

Organized & Efficient to Better Serve Farriers w/Oleo Acres: 2025 Supply Shop of the Year

Oleo Acres Farrier and Blacksmith Supply owner Rob Michel walks viewers through the Littleton, Colo., warehouse. Inventory is organized with the customer in mind. If the product is in stock and easy to find, farriers can spend more time under a horse, which Michel says is more money in your pocket.

Events

Sheehan Equine Farrier Clinic

Date: 06/06/26

Location: Laurel, MT

Sheehan Equine is hosting a farrier clinic June 6-7, 2026, in Laurel, Mont. The clinician is Blane Chapman.

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Equilox International

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