Lookout Mountain School of Horseshoeing and McNew Tool Company

School of Horseshoeing

Education/School/Science Farrier

About

We have three methods of teaching at the school: The classroom, which teaches you what to do. The Forge area and field training gives you the opportunity to practice what you’ve learned in the classroom. All work done in the forge room and in the field in supervised by Tom and Lane. Each student upon graduation will have received the instruction and practicum necessary in order to return home ready to setup business from flat shoeing to corrective shoeing, how to operate your own business and ways of promoting that business.

Testimonials

“ Great people and the best learning experience I've ever had. I recommend lookout mountain to anyone! Colton C.

“ Great folks , great school and fun had all around best learning experience you could have ever ask for ! I loved my time here ! Zachary P.

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Facility

Our forge room is 24’ x 40’ with eleven forges that will provide each student wuth an individual forge, workbench, vise, coal bin, anvil and all of the tools need in order to learn to trim and shoe horses and form different types of corrective shoes. In the forge shop, the students build the tools they need to use. Our dormitory is a modern home with 1500 sq. ft. of living space. It provides for 16 male students and four female students. It has everything you need with all the modern conveniences for your personal comfort.