Nate Ranallo is a hoof trimmer in Wisconsin who works mostly with dairy cows. He walks us through how he cleans the hooves and removes a sizable screw from one and tiny rocks from another. He uses a ...

Old McDonald had a farm but it didn't have all the concrete that some of today's farms do. When your grandpa's cows went out to graze in the pasture, coming in only twice a day to be milked, they shed ...

In one corner of the internet, professional trimmers grind and buff away at cow hooves to the delight of millions of spellbound social media users. By Emmett Lindner There are many paths to internet ...

Just as people cut their toenails when they get too long, some beef cattle also need to have their hooves trimmed on occasion to help keep them from going lame, say Kansas State University ...

Farmers are shown how to trim the hooves of their cows at Red Hill in Limuru in 2016. [File, Standard] Hoof trimming is key in the prevention of lameness in animals such as cattle, sheep, goats, pigs ...

Farms showed more than 2,500 cows at the World Dairy Expo in Madison. Cow clippers, also known as fitters, spend hours preparing the cows for showing. Fitters use razors, hair dryers, hoof polish, ...

There are no more hoof trimmers, says Nelson Ndungu Kiramba. The old wazee who used to do this job are no more, adds the middle-aged man who has no regret for his career choice, which he says was ...