Horse & Canine Training. Breeding & Sales of Reining, Ranch & cow horse.
Expert services for Horses, K9 training, and more at Tinnin Farms.
About Tinnin Farms LLC
Our Mission
At Tinnin Farms LLC we specialize in the training of horses and working dogs. We Breed, Raise , & Train American Quarter Horses for competition such as reining and ranch events and quality working horses for the ranching industry.
Tinnin Farms also provides services to the canine community such as Aggression, Detection, and Tracking seminars. Additionally we offer services for the procurement of the canine for both basic and advanced courses for Law Enforcement and Military personal. We strive to foster a supportive environment for both horses and their owners, ensuring a successful partnership. And achieve success at every stage of the canines teams training and overall utilization.
Tinnin Farms LLC is proud to partner with Texarkana College to offer a unique, high‑demand Horseshoeing School designed to launch students directly into a rewarding career in the equine industry. With over 55 years of combined experience, our instructors bring extensive knowledge in horseshoeing, training, breeding, and coaching—providing students with an unmatched learning environment rooted in real‑world expertise.
Our Market
Tinnin Farms offers a unique and specialized services that target a variety equestrian competitors/disciplines and service military, law enforcement, and competitive sport dog teams.
Along with Nathan's extensive background in teaching & farrier work and Anna's very broad equestrian background, Tinnin Farms offers to fellow equestrians an opportunity to learn how to care for their animals along with starting a rewarding career.
Our Community
At Tinnin Farms LLC, we believe in supporting our local community. We work closely with other equestrian and canine trainers to promote and sustain proven and cutting edge training practices.*
We offer educational seminars in both canine and equine programs. Here at Tinnin Farms we pursue success in teaching people about the importance of proper horsemanship and canine handling while performing their task at hand. We also work with proven local organizations that support our community in helping provide employment to local residences.
Our Story
Nathan & Anna own and operate Tinnin Farms LLC, with over 55 years of combined services in practical application of teaching & training of canine working dogs and performance horses. We are committed to offering superior products to both our immediate neighbors and broader communities. Our passion for canines & horses, and dedication to sustainable practices has allowed us to grow and expand while maintaining our commitment to quality. Tinnin Farms LLC is a Veteran Owned Company.
Tinnin Farms horseshoeing school
Course Overview
This intensive 6‑week program meets 40 hours per week and equips students with the hands‑on skills, professional tools, and practical training needed to begin working immediately upon completion. Farriers are in high demand across the horse industry and surrounding regions, making this course an excellent opportunity for those seeking a stable and profitable career path.
Students will gain foundational and advanced skills in:
Fundamentals of Horse Shoeing
- Understanding horse anatomy and identifying common hoof and gait problems
- Safely handling and evaluating horses
- Trimming, balancing, and preparing the hoof
- Forging, shaping, and fitting horseshoes
- Applying shoes using proper technique and safety standards
Fundamentals of Blacksmithing
- Constructing horseshoes
- Forging shoes by hand
- Working with anvils, forges, and basic blacksmithing tools
- Heat management and metalworking techniques
Basic Horsemanship
- Safe horse handling
- Reading horse behavior
- Building confidence while working around horses
- Understanding the needs of various breeds and disciplines
Training Locations
Instruction takes place both on the Texarkana College campus and on-site at Tinnin Farms, giving students a blend of classroom learning, shop practice, and real-world experience with live horses.
Tools & Equipment
All tools needed for the course are included in the tuition, and students will keep their full tool set upon graduation—providing everything needed to begin work right away.
Completion & Career Readiness
By the end of the 6-week course, students will have:
- Completed all required hands-on training hours
- Built the skills to safely and professionally shoe horses
- Gained work-ready experience with live animals
- Received the tools and confidence necessary to start a career immediately
This program is ideal for anyone passionate about horses and the equine industry, or those seeking a valuable trade offering independence, flexibility, and strong earning potential.
COURSE PRICE IS $8,500 (Tools included)
REGISTER WITH BELOW LINK:
https://cbe.texarkanacollege.edu/register/horseshoeing-school-with-tinnin-farms/
Horses for sale
Tinnin Farms Show & Performance Horses
two year olds to finished horses
"Bob"
$7,500
TF Bay And Boujee
14.1h 2023 Bay rabicano Stallion 6 panel N/N
Hesa Smooth Cat x Reyzin Rachel
~Handled daily, ties, stands for farrier
~Saddles & Lunges, not riding under saddle.
~Bred to be cowhorse royalty! Will make and amazing cutter or all around cow horse.
"Carmine"
$10,000
TF Whatawhata Burger
14.2h 2023 Chestnut stallion 5 panel N/N HERDA HRD/N
Mega Watt Shine x Whata Whata Wanda
~Carmine is started under saddle and going around in the round pen. He is out of all money earners and producers.
~Handled daily, ties, stands for farrier.
"Hank Jr"
$7,500
TF Smooth Catillac
14.2h 2024 Bay Roan 6 panel N/N stud colt
Hesa Smooth Cat x TF Talk Dirty To Me
TF Smooth Catillac is a big stout horse with excellent confirmation. His dam is 16h. Take him to the roping pen, take him to ranch horse shows, or take him to the cow horse pen. He is athletic and gentle. He will dominate Performance Halter classes.
~He stands for saddling, ties, stands for farrier and bathes.
He is a horse that comes up to you when turned out and loves attention.
Client Horses for sale
"Ace"
$7,500
“Ace of spades” 12 year old Grade quarter
Black Rabicano 14.3h, 1050 pounds.
* UTD teeth, Coggins, vaccines.
Ace is barefoot, no need for shoes: He is a trail horse & family horse through & through.
Crosses water, bridges, rides in traffic, parades, rides through cattle, trail rides through steep terrain, carries a flag, will ride alone or with a group. Ace is a true gentleman and is 100% content to just tote his rider down the trail.
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