Farrier in Merritt Island, Florida (Brevard County)

serving Florida horseman for over twenty years.

My name is Dave Boatman and I co-own Valhalla Ranch with my wife Jo.
I obtained some of my farrier experience in England and when I moved to America I completed Red Tomlinson's Farrier school in Daytona, Florida. I qualified with distinction and became a certified Farrier and a member of The Brotherhood of Working Farriers Association (BWFA).
I have extensive experience with horses, competing on the Rodeo circuit and working as a Western Riding Instructor/Trainer.
Valhalla Ranch is your total equine package, offering full farrier services, equine/canine/human massage, Western riding lessons, training, horse and barn care.
We have successfully ran our business in Virginia for 5 years and are now expanding our operations to Florida covering both states.
We are currently updating our website to include our new location and services in Florida, which is now our head office and main residence.... See More

Trims
Hot shoeing
Cold shoeing
Emergency shoeing
Performance shoeing

Shoeing and trimming for performance and soundness. 25 years experience.
Please contact directly, I do not receive messages sent through new horse.

I'M A GRADUATE OF FLORIDA SCHOOL OF HORSESHOEING.
I'M CERTIFIED W/ B.W.F.A. AND A.F.A.WHEN YOU NEED A FARRIER WHO DOES A GREAT JOB AND HAS REASONABLE PRICES ON TRIMING AND SHOEING.

Professional Farrier Services

Providing full farrier service to Central Florida since 1992.

Serving the central Florida area. Shoeing and trimming for performance and soundness.

Find me on FB / Hansens Farrier Service. Specialize in correct shoeing & trims! Prompt reliable service Volusia and surrounding counties!

I am a certified barefoot trimmer with 10 years experience based out of the DAYTONA BEACH/Volusia county area.
I trim within 1 hour of Port Orange, Florida.

I attended trimming school at Equinextion in Canada in 2012, followed by apprenticeship (2 years). I held a client base in upstate NY for 8 years, followed by the last 2 years here in Florida.

I am not a traditional farrier in that do not apply shoes, however I studied & specialize in a balanced barefoot trim that allows the horse to function at its best.
I am on-time for appointments, and patient with the horses. I love them and I love to trim feet!
Please feel free to CALL or TEXT directly to see if I cover your area. I look forward to serving you & your horses! Phone: ... See More

15 years as a Farrier and Blacksmith in Pennsylvania, Just moved to Florida. Looking to build a new list of customers and horses. Currently only taking trims in the 75 Mile Radius of Clermont FL. 34714. All Business is ran through a email system until further notice.

My current services are as follows:
Trimming all kinds of Horses, and anything hoof related.
Natural Barefoot Trimming, Basic Laminitis Treatment, and Trimming Instruction. For anything else please ask first as new services will be coming available as time goes on. More services to follow as the customers list grows.

New Customers starting 1/1/2024:
For each customer you refer to the my services gets you 5$ off your services. This goes up to a total of 15$ max per location once every six weeks and stays with you as long as your with my services. I am looking to work with horses from the time they are born till you put them in the ground.

{ Please contact via Email }
Subject: Service Request for (# of trims?) (What type of Equine?)
Details: Give me the following information.
Your name: Who are you?
Contact number: How I will contact you?
Number of animals: How many animals will I be trimming?
general location: Where are you located?
Time and date: that works best for you. Please give three to allow for movement around other booked customers.... See More