Robbie Richardson
Barefoot farrier and equine ethologist
- Qualified as a farrier in 1975, started general practice in the South West of the UK.
- 1978-9 Researched at Exeter University concentrating on expansion and contraction of the equine hoof.
- 1987 opened Greatcombe Equine Clinic - a unique facility dedicated to referral hoof care.
- 2008 transformed to 100% barefoot trimming.
- Created ‘Little learning’ a passive equine training method for owners and farriers.
Publications
Books:
- 1997: The Horse's Foot and Related Problems
- 2020: So You Want To Take your Horse Barefoot
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