Welcome to The Ball and Chain Forge

Located in the heart of Portland, ME, The Ball and Chain Forge is a premier farrier service dedicated to providing exceptional hoof care for horses. Our professional team understands the importance of maintaining healthy hooves for optimal performance and overall well-being. We cater to a variety of equestrian needs, ensuring that each horse receives personalized attention and care.

Our Services

At The Ball and Chain Forge, we offer a comprehensive range of farrier services tailored to suit the unique needs of each horse:

• Hoof Trimming: Regular hoof trimming is essential for maintaining hoof health. Our skilled farriers provide precise trimming to promote proper alignment and balance.
• Shoe Fitting: We offer custom shoe fitting services, ensuring that each horse is equipped with the right shoes for their specific activities, whether it be jumping, dressage, or trail riding.
• Therapeutic Shoeing: For horses with special needs or medical conditions, we provide therapeutic shoeing options that can alleviate discomfort and improve mobility.
• Emergency Services: Our team is available for emergency hoof care, addressing urgent situations such as injuries or lost shoes.
• Consultations: We provide expert consultations to help horse owners understand their horse's hoof care needs and develop tailored care plans.

Facilities

Our facilities are designed to ensure a safe and comfortable environment for both horses and farriers. We feature:

• Well-maintained farrier shop equipped with state-of-the-art tools and equipment.
• Designated areas for hoof care procedures, ensuring the safety of both horses and staff.
• Comfortable waiting areas for horse owners, providing a space to learn and engage with our team.

Why Choose Us?

At The Ball and Chain Forge, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality care and customer satisfaction. Our professional staff is dedicated to ensuring that every horse receives the best possible service. We believe in building lasting relationships with our clients and their horses, and we are here to support you in all your hoof care needs.

Contact us today to learn more about our services or to schedule an appointment. We look forward to serving you and your equine companions!