Articles Tagged with ''Red Renchin''

Attendees Applaud “Outstanding” Summit

Footcare professionals soak up 4 days of “inspiring” education

March 6, 2017 | Posted in Business Practices, Education, Diseases, Lamenesses, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing, Trimming

A record number of equine footcare professionals took part in the 14th annual International Hoof-Care Summit to hear, “Trusted Practices, Innovative Thought.” Attendees of this winter’s Summit were treated to a wealth of information from some of the most knowledgeable hoof-care experts in the world. Over 4 days in late January, they had the opportunity to take part in:

[Podcast] An Interview with Haydn Price

In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by SmartPak, we welcome Welsh farrier and 2014 International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member, Haydn Price.

February 13, 2017 | Posted in Business Practices, Education, Forging

In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by SmartPak, we welcome Welsh farrier and 2014 International Horseshoeing Hall Of Fame member, Haydn Price.

What caught your attention in 2016

Check out the “most viewed” content from American Farriers Journal’s digital media platforms

January 2, 2017 | Posted in Anatomy, Business Practices, Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Diseases, Lamenesses, Nutrition, Safety & Healthcare, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing, Trimming

The ball has dropped. Toasts have been made. Another year has passed. Father Time has relinquished his mantle to Baby New Year. But before running headlong into 2017, it’s a good time to reflect upon 2016. After all, “those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”

Good Ideas To Improve Your Rig

Farriers, manufacturers share tips to make your job easier

By Jeff Cota posted on November 7, 2016 | Posted in Education, Equipment

When a farrier starts opening up a shoeing rig at a clinic, a curious thing occurs. The stories that are being swapped among the small pockets of congregants in the parking lot begin to lose their allure, and an easygoing migration begins. Like moths to a flame, farriers can’t resist checking out someone else’s shoeing rig. They amble on over, greet the farrier who graciously offers the welcome distraction and casually explore the mobile office.

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Continuing Red’s Legacy

By Jeff Cota posted on October 6, 2016 | Posted in Education, Shoeing

It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since his passing, yet what’s not so surprising is the indelible mark that Red Renchin left on the farrier industry.

Free eGuide

Meeting the Hoof-Care Needs of Dressage Horses Offer Many Challenges

| Posted in Therapeutic Shoeing

Our American Farriers Journal in-depth eGuide on “Hoof-Care For The Dressage Horse” offers valuable details on how to effectively trim and shoe these highly skilled horses that perform at every level of competition. And the valuable report is FREE.

News & Notes

2016 IHCS Day 4: When You Can’t Nail, Try Glue

By Jeff Cota posted on February 5, 2016 | Posted in Anatomy, Business Practices, Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Lamenesses, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing, Trimming

Glue and composite shoeing isn’t for every chronically laminitic horse, but it can be a valuable tool that can help some.

News & Notes

2016 IHCS Day 1: What Is Breakover?

By Jeff Cota posted on February 2, 2016 | Posted in Anatomy, Business Practices, Clients, Education, Lamenesses, Nutrition, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing

What is breakover? If you ask five farriers, you’ll probably get as many definitions, Dr. Michael Miller told attendees at the 13th annual International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Remembering Red Renchin

Friends and colleagues celebrate the Hall of Fame farrier’s life and his generosity to the industry

November 2, 2015

Friends and colleagues celebrate the Hall of Fame farrier’s life and his generosity to the industry.

Online Extras: November 2015

November 2, 2015

Web-exclusive content for this issue includes:

A collection of memories about the late Red Renchin.
Farrier concerns about the development of the Veterinary Equine Podiatry Group.
Conny Svensson provides insight on some different shoeing ideas he brought from Scandinavian style for how he shoes harness horses in the U.S.
Video with James Gilchrist describing his multi-farrier practice
Video of farrier Todd Gillis trimming and shoeing Beamer, a Quarter Horse with a swollen leg and two hoof walls.
Resources to help you properly manage your money and protect your business financially.
Tips for novice horse owners on providing the ideal work space.

Videos

Hoof Care on Parade

Greg Martin, CJF, of Boerne, Texas, takes the unique approach of marketing his hoof-care practice with a Christmas parade float in Boerne and Comfort, Texas. The award-winning float boasts a variety of surprising features.

Events

Trimming Donkeys: Trimming Protocol, Hoof Distortion, and Laminitis – Part 2

Date: 04/17/25

Location: CO

Trimming Donkeys: Trimming Protocol, Hoof Distortion, and Laminitis – Webinar, Part 2, will be April 17, 2025. The clinician is Ross Keller.

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