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A veterinarian describes how the Dormosedan Gel sedative works and gives tips for handling the drug safely and effectively

By Jaime Elftman posted on April 1, 2015 | Posted in Business Practices, Education

Though it was first introduced 5 years ago, Zoetis' Dormosedan Gel is still relatively new to many farriers. It is a drug that works to gain a sedated state in horses.

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[Video] How-To Clinic: An Overview Of Synthetic Shoes And Their Application

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment, Shoeing

Larkin Greene, Vettec, gives insights on using synthetic horseshoes.

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[Video] How-To Clinic: Ten Easy Equine Nutrition Takeaways

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Education, Nutrition

Jessica Normand, SmartPak, gives helpful tips for improving equine nutrition.

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[Video] How-To Clinic: Helpful Tool Tips

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment

Bob Smith, courtesy of China Horseshoes, gives tips on better maintenance and use of hand tools.

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[Video] Educational Partner: Vettec Hoof Care

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment

Frank Dugan of Vettec Hoof Care, a 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit Educational Partner, talks about their 3rd annual IHCS hands-on clinic and why it is extremely beneficial for farriers to attend. He also discusses Vettec products and what to look for in the coming year.

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[Video] Educational Partner: GE Forge & Tool

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment

Josh Garner of GE Forge & Tool, a 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit Educational Partner, demonstrates the latest innovation in their tool line. Their new pull off offers ease-of-use and eliminates the rocking motion brought on by older pull off models.

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2015 IHCS Day 4: Recognizing The Beginning Stages Of Laminitis

By Jeff Cota posted on February 6, 2015 | Posted in Education, Diseases

The final day of the 12th annual International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, was highlighted by a discussion about laminitis and dovetailed into the legal exposure that farriers potentially face.

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2015 IHCS Day 2: Former Hong Kong Jockey Club Farrier Explores Quarter Cracks

By Jeff Cota posted on February 4, 2015 | Posted in Education

Educating hoof-care professionals about the equine foot is at the heart of the International Hoof-Care Summit.

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2015 IHCS Day 1: Hundreds Kick Off 12th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit

By Jeff Cota posted on February 3, 2015 | Posted in Education

Hundreds of farriers, veterinarians and hoof-care professionals from at least 16 countries gathered Tuesday in Cincinnati, Ohio, for the 12th annual International Hoof-Care Summit.

Pennsylvania Farrier Wins Razerhorse Contest For Paid Trip To 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit

By Jaime Elftman posted on January 30, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment

Stephen Teichman of Unionville, Pa., was the winner of the Razerhorse contest for an expense-paid trip for two to the International Hoof-Care Summit.

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Anatomy, Trimming and Hoof Protection – California

Date: 06/21/25

Location: Quincy, CA

Progressive Hoof Care Practitioners host a 3-day anatomy, trimming and hoof protection clinic June 21-23, 2025, in Quincy, Calif. The clinician is Melody O’Brien.

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