The county councils also expend sums varying at their own discretion on instruction in dairy-work, poultry-keeping, farriery and veterinary science, horticulture, agricultural experiments, agricultural lectures at various centres, scholarships at, and grants to, agricultural colleges and schools; the whole amount in 1904-1905 reaching £87,472.1 The sum spent by individual counties varies considerably.
If you become aware of anyone practicing farriery illegally please contact the FRC.
Thus before you can practice farriery in Great Britain you will need to make an application to be registered.
Not all Registered Farriers may have the necessary training and experience to carry out corrective farriery.
These horses must be monitored very closely for signs of foot pain and require regular remedial farriery.