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The Value of a Farrier 

In collaboration with our peers in the UK, please assist us by answering the questions below. The data collected will be used as part of a presentation on the perceived value of farriers both here and overseas.

*Please Note: Your answers will remain anonymous.* 

Thank you so much for your participation!!
1.How long have you worked as a full-time farrier?(Required.)
2.In what region of the US do you live and work? (Required.)
3.On average, what do you charge per trim?(Required.)
4.On average, what do you charge for a full set of shoes?(Required.)
5.What disciplines or breeds do you primarily shoe?
6.Please share what industry credentials/qualifications you have earned.(Required.)
7.Throughout your career, approximately how much would you say you've spent on furthering your education? (This could include Certification, higher education endorsements, WCF credentials, other industry credentials, continuing education, Chapter clinics, contests, etc., but would not include horseshoeing school if you attended one.)(Required.)
8.Generally speaking, how do you feel you are perceived/viewed by your clients? In other words, do you believe they recognize the critical role you play in equine welfare? (Required.)
9.How do you effectively articulate your value to your clients and the general public?