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2023 International Hoof-Care Summit

[Video] Shoeing the Laminitic Horse: Where We’ve Been and Where We’re Going

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
Lubbock, Texas, farrier Burney Chapman and Longmont, Colo., veterinarian George Platt were instrumental in the reintroduction of the heart-bar shoe to treat and manage laminitis after their joint presentation at the 1984 American Association of Equine Practitioners Convention. Nearly 40 years later, the legacy of the heart-bar shoe continues to benefit horses.

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[Video] Use of Mechanics in Therapeutic Shoeing

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
With the proper trim, there are many creative solutions to help horses in a therapeutic shoeing need. Farrier and veterinarian Ramon Batalla will share several of his successes and mistakes from his practice.

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[Video] Farrier Safety Panel

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
Renowned horseman Chris Cox will join three experienced farriers in a panel discussion on farrier safety. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to gain their insight for staying safe while working with clients’ horses.

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[Video] Understanding the Small Details of Equine Body

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
Professional horseman Chris Cox insists that farriers have a safe environment to work in. This is mandatory with the training of horses. In this multimedia session, he will discuss how he evaluates the behavioral instincts of individual horses from the horseman’s perspective, to prepare for working on the feet. Cox holds that it isn’t the farrier’s job to train horses. He wants this session to be taken as his viewpoint to consider.

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[Video] Rising Shoeing Star Awards

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
This program honors three outstanding students who are earning a living as farriers just 3 years after graduating in 2019 from one of North America’s more than 50 public and private horseshoeing schools. The program’s goal is to promote the importance of continuing footcare education, while encouraging young shoers to develop the talents needed for a successful career.



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[Video] How NOT to Get Sued ... But What to Do if You are Served

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
Jamie Cooper isn’t just an attorney, but also the spouse of a farrier. This gives her a unique perspective to see the liability dangers facing farriers and their practices. In this session, she’ll review scenarios in which farriers may find themselves in need of legal aid.


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[Video] Hoof Impact and Foot-Off Accelerations in Galloping Thoroughbred Racehorses

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
To achieve optimal performance and low injury occurrence in horse racing, it is important to understand hoof-surface interactions. In her study, Manchester, England, researcher Dr. Kate Horan measured hoof accelerations in retired Thoroughbred racehorses as they galloped over turf and artificial surfaces in four shoeing conditions using hoof-mounted accelerometers.                                    

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[Video] Shoeing the Horse with Uneven Front Feet

June 13, 2023 | Posted in Education
 To celebrate 20 years of the International  Hoof-Care Summit, we’ve asked one of our highest rated speakers to join us to deliver a practical and through- provoking presentation. In this presentation, Cortona, Italy, veterinarian and farrier Hans Castelijns shares management strategies based on his own work.
                                   
    
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Hoof Care on Parade

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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.

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2025 International Hoof-Care Summit

Date: 01/21/25
Location: Kansas City, MO

Centered around Advancing Hoof Health Through Innovation & Expertise, the International Hoof-Care Summit is returning for its 22nd Annual event in Kansas City, Mo., on Jan. 21-24, 2025. 

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