About Alpha Farrier Services
& Mike Poe, CJF
Alpha Farrier Services is owned and operated by Mike Poe, CJF (Certified Journeyman Farrier).
Since graduating from the Eastern School of Farrier Science in 1999 and studying in the Animal Sciences program at Virginia Tech University, Poe has shod horses in seven states on both the East and West coasts.
His clients include owners of performance and pleasure horses in multiple disciplines, as well as equestrian programs like the one at the University of Maryland, College Park. He also specializes in therapeutic (corrective) shoeing for horses with special needs.
Poe offers his services at world-class events such as the Pan Am American Endurance Championships in Trout Lake, Wash., which he was the event Farrier for in 2003.

Mike Poe, CJF, operates Alpha Farrier Services in these counties in Central Maryland:
- Anne Arundel County
- Northern Prince Georges County
- Southern Montgomery County
- Southeastern Howard County
At this time, there is no availability for appointments outside of these areas.

