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What is the difference between a farrier and a blacksmith?

April 26, 2017blacksmith difference farrier

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What is the difference between a farrier and a blacksmith?

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A blacksmith is someone who works with metal. A farrier specializes in shoeing/trimming horses only. In the “old days” a blacksmith did everything. It wasn’t until later that the trades were split into a blacksmith and a farrier.