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Hoof-Care Highlights: Sept. 21, 2024

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on September 21, 2024

This Week: Hoof-care professionals across the country and the ocean are sharing what they know with others in the industry through social media, webinars and videos. Here are a few of our favorites.

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International Hoof-Care Summit

The Heart Bar: The Most Important Shoe in My Toolbox

September 21, 2024 | Posted in Education, Shoeing

Over the years, the heart bar became Teichman’s go-to shoe, both in his private hoof-care practice and as the farrier for the U.S. Equestrian Team. Teichman explains the situations when he used the heart bar, why its importance endures and how he applies this revolutionary appliance.

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International Hoof-Care Summit

Shoeing the Sport Horse

September 21, 2024 | Posted in Education, Shoeing

Teichman discusses critical hoof-care considerations, the ins and outs of sport horse hoof care and how he kept them in the show ring.

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International Hoof-Care Summit

Keeping Elite Athletes in the Show Ring (Panel Member)

September 21, 2024 | Posted in Education, Shoeing

Expert farriers discuss their careers, how the industry has evolved, lessons they’ve learned from working with these horses and clients, and the memorable moments and farriers from yesteryear through today.

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International Hoof-Care Summit

Does a 4-6 Week Shoeing Interval Promote Optimal Foot Balance?

September 19, 2024 | Posted in Anatomy, Education

Hartpury University researcher Kirsty Leśniak shares her research findings and how much hoof damage can occur in a short time.

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International Hoof-Care Summit

Investigating the Incidence of the Crena

September 19, 2024 | Posted in Anatomy, Education

In this session, Kirsty Leśniak, a senior lecturer at Hartpury University, shares her research findings on the potential cause of the mysterious crena.

Education

Turkey Opens its First Farrier School

Jockey club in Karacebay enlists an international team to educate new hoof-care professionals

By Gavin Moody posted on September 4, 2024 | Posted in Education

Turkey’s first official farrier school opened its doors in November 2023, a project Hall of Fame farrier and Kentucky Horseshoeing School founder Mitch Taylor had been working on for some considerable time.

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Final Word

I'm Your Farrier

By Ralph Hampton posted on July 24, 2024 | Posted in Business Practices

I’m your farrier. I drive back roads every day looking for you and your horses. I argue with the GPS lady about which turns to make, how far to drive and where to go next.

People Skills

Ask Questions Before Accepting New Clients

Cornell farrier gathers vital information before taking on horses

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on July 24, 2024 | Posted in Clients

In an ideal and unrealistic world, horse owners would be model clients with mounts that had perfect conformation and feet. Rather, it’s necessary to ask questions and gain some knowledge about that horse and client before saying “yes.”

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