We are a therapeutic riding program and Robert Osborne has been our farrier for quite a few years…read morenow. He has helped us get a pony through a bout of laminitis, and we are continuing to modify her shoeing to make sure we can keep her sound and comfortable. If you can stay with him while he trims and does shoeing you will get information about your horse and his way of going that will prove useful. Rob is always willing to educa In the summer we have a horse camp for special needs children. Rob stopped in the middle of his job to give the children a demonstration including using some bones he had as visual aids. He works well with our vet when corrective adjustments are needed. I would highly recommend him.

I am so happy to have found Robert. He is patient with my not so patient gelding. He has corrected…read moremy horse's imbalance. He gave me some inserts to make Cavallo boots fit better until I can order new. He is on time and he answers his phone!

Soft Touch came out and helped us with our BLM Burro who desperately needed hoof care. They did a…read morewonderful job, and we would highly recommend them. They responded quickly, came on time and worked quickly and professionally. We will definitely use them in the future.

Very impressed with this couple! I highly recommend getting the massage for your horse if you can,…read moreworth every Penny and helped my horse tremendously. This couple was even nice enough to teach me a couple spots I could apply pressure myself later to help my mare. Fair prices. Recommend. While the farrier works his wife calms the horse for you and both are like your own personal horse whisperers! :)

He did our 3 horses and 2 donkeys.. these were BLM donkeys so as they were tame from us working on…read morethem, they weren't used to the farrier. He did such a great job with them! I was surprised they stood well. Our 2yr old colt off the track didn't move a muscle and it was like these two men respected each other. Mario is like a horse whisperer!! His family always comes to help and they all have the horse gene!!

Does good work but very poor at communication and appointment keeping. We've moved on.read more

The closest thing San Diego has to a Blacksmithing supply. They carry anvils, forges, hammers,…read moretongs, hardy tools, coal, and other smithing necessities. The staff is knowledgeable and friendly, we'll definitely go back!

Husband loves to have the store I'm town instead of ordering certain supplies. Wish there were…read morelonger hours for last min supply. Overall the staff is very welcoming.

I had Kyle out to my property today to work with my two newly rescued donkeys and what an AMAZING…read morefind he turned out to be!!! Extraordinarily gentle, intuitive and knowledgeable. Both donkeys had never received care before and I am a new equine owner so it was going to require a special farrier for the job and it looks like we found him in Kyle! (See you in six weeks) ;-)

From the owner: Barefoot trimming, hot and cold shoeing, corrective shoeingread more

What are horsemen looking for in a farrier? Skill,…read moreexcellent knowledge . Communication Promptness for appointments Flexibility (should scheduling need to change) Ability to work with a wide variety of temperaments (equines and owners, alike!) Friendliness Vincent Sabatino of Famous Flying V Farrier Services is this person. He is highly skilled , using outstanding and meticulous technique in his shoeing. His hot forge , custom work is part science , part art. He is very knowledgable in a variety of common and not-so-common equine hoof/ leg issues. He is a good "hand" with all types of horses ,(even the really flighty or difficult ones) He RETURNS phone calls and emails quickly. He is PROMPT for appointments. Highly flexible and attentive to difficulties faced by owners when scheduling. He is courteous and very friendly. Highly recommend for all of your equines. Prices very reasonable as well! We are happy customers and receive no compensation whatsoever for this review.

He did a great job on my horse, but then I couldn't find him anymore.His mailbox said it was full…read more.It was hard finding someone to come for just one horse ..I could never get him to return because he was not reachable.

Attempted to contact this ferrier by phone and text, since his website says text for faster reply…read more Took him 2 days to get back to me and when I told him I only had one horse in need of service he just never replied. Guess he doesn't understand professional curtesy. If he couldn't take the job he should just say so instead of wasting my time.

Can't go wrong with hiring Corey. Besides being very good at what he does, he's just a good guy…read more Calls me the day before an appointment to confirm (and remind me!), I like that. He doesn't bail on difficult jobs or sorting out possible solutions for injured or lame horses. Being a 3rd generation farrier he has the knowledge and background that's important when things get complicated.

From the owner: Reliable and professional farrier service always on time. Servicing the inland empire for over 6…read moreyears, 3rd generation farrier very experienced and great horsemenship.

Found Chris on yelp at 7am and called him for emergency services he was there by 8:30am! He was…read moreawesome! highly recommend.

Chris is "Top Shelf" in the Ferrier industry. We recently had to switch services and was…read morepleasantly surprised by his quality of services. Chris was communitive about the condition of our horse and understands that our horse is more like a family member. Any time that our horse has an issue, he immediately address the issue. We feel very lucky to have Chris part of our team and would highly recommend that others should try him as well. Chris, thanks for everything we really appreciate you