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Cow pedicure: This farmer makes Sh60,000 a month from trimming hooves

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 mainly influenced by his grandfather.

“I grew up in Nyandarua, Njambini, where I often accompanied my grandfather to the cowshed to trim cow hooves,” the 35-year-old man told CityBiz.

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