Professional Horse Shoeing & Equine Hoof Care
Master Farriers in the Midlands
Mark Humphrey Farriers proudly delivers the highest standards of workmanship as experienced Master Farriers in the Midlands. Achieving Master Farrier status reflects advanced training, technical precision and a deep understanding of equine hoof anatomy and biomechanics. Every horse benefits from a detailed assessment before any work begins, ensuring balance, symmetry and structural integrity are prioritised at all times.
As Master Farriers, we focus on farriery that supports long term soundness rather than short term fixes. Hoof balance plays a crucial role in reducing strain on joints, tendons and ligaments. By maintaining correct medial-lateral balance and appropriate toe length, we help promote fluid movement and minimise the risk of injury.
Professional Horse Shoeing in the Midlands
Horse shoeing is a fundamental part of maintaining comfort, protection and performance. At Mark Humphrey Farriers, our horse shoeing service is tailored to each horse’s workload, conformation and environment. Every shoe is shaped and fitted with accuracy to ensure correct support and durability.
Before shoeing, we carefully trim and balance the hoof to create a strong foundation. Proper preparation ensures the shoe sits evenly, supporting natural movement while protecting the hoof capsule from excessive wear. Whether your horse works on roads, competes regularly or enjoys light leisure riding, we apply the most appropriate shoeing solution.
Expert Equine Hoof Care in the Midlands
Equine hoof care extends beyond routine shoeing. It involves careful trimming, ongoing assessment and preventative management to maintain healthy hoof structure and function. Mark Humphrey Farriers offers comprehensive equine hoof care throughout the Midlands, supporting horses at every stage of work and development.
Each appointment includes a detailed inspection of hoof quality, growth pattern and balance. Regular trimming helps maintain proper alignment and encourages strong hoof horn development. For horses not requiring shoes, structured barefoot trimming ensures natural wear is managed safely and effectively.