Articles Tagged with ''client relationships''

Poll: Hoof-Care Practice Challenges

April 2, 2018 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Diseases

What is the biggest challenge you face in your hoof-care practice?

Career Guide Know How

Recognizing When To Hire And Fire Clients

By Jaime Elftman posted on August 1, 2015 | Posted in Clients

Building relationships with clients and knowing when to let them go may sound as easy as saying hello and goodbye, but there are a few things farriers should keep in mind when developing and ending client relationships that can make everything go a little more smoothly.

Farrier Tips

Want To Make A Lot Of Money Shoeing Horses? Listen To Your Client

By Jeff Cota posted on September 26, 2014 | Posted in Clients

By definition, farriery is the art and work of an individual who practices equine podiatry. Yet, it's so much more than that.

2014 American Association of Equine Practitioners Annual Convention Notes

December 20, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices, Education

Thousands of equine veterinarians gather in Salt Lake City to learn better practices, including footcare.

Q&A: Breaking Point with Clients

Not every farrier-client relationship is a harmonious one. Sometimes you may endure things you don't particularly care for with some clients. What won't you tolerate from any client, regardless of the number of horses you trim/shoe for them?

March 2, 2013 | Posted in Clients

Frankly Speaking

Who's Most Important? Clients or Meeting Your Own Needs?

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2008 | Posted in Clients

Sometimes farriers tend to focus so much on their clients’ footcare problems that they forget to look after themselves.

Farrriers Roundtable

When Do You Drop Certain Clients?

December 1, 2005 | Posted in Clients

How do you know when it’s time to drop certain shoeing clients?

Rig Getting Expensive? Try Putting it on the Payroll

By Pat Tearney posted on December 1, 2005 | Posted in Business Practices

With fuel prices rising, it’s not surprising if you feel like crying when you start your shoeing rig every morning.

Are You Great At Shoeing, Lousy At Business?

Dave Farley says being a good horseshoer is only part of being a successful farrier

By Pat Tearney posted on December 1, 2005 | Posted in Business Practices, Shoeing

At some point in their careers, a lot of farriers have a disturbing epiphany.

Arming Yourself For The Battle With Laminitis

Hall Of Fame vet Ric Redden emphasizes systematic approach to dealing with this crippling malady

By Pat Tearney posted on December 1, 2005 | Posted in Clients, Education

Sooner or later, every farrier or equine veterinarian is going to run into laminitis.

Videos

Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

In this episode, Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Renchin, recalls Red’s relationships with area veterinarians, his legacy and the second career as American Farriers Journal’s technical editor.

Events

Michigan Horseshoers Association 55th Annual Clinic

Date: 01/02/25

Location: Lansing, MI

The Michigan Horseshoers Association will host its 55th annual clinic Jan. 2-4, 2025 in East Lansing, Mich.

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SmartPak

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