Documents provided by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to the American Horse Council suggest that equines transported for personal use will not be subject to Electronic Logging Device and Hours Of Service regulations.
An Alabama farrier is playing a key role in attempts to relax electronic logging device and hours of service rules for the equine industry, and he’s urging the farrier industry to join him.
Any farrier who has traveled to a client knows how important it is to ensure you have all the shoes, nails, dressings and tools needed to get the job done in one go. Some of the extra items, such as vet wrap, tow rope and hoof knives, however, often get left behind and create less efficient work.
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The Northeast Association of Equine Practitioners joined other organizations speaking on the American Veterinary Medical Association’s proposed farrier exemption elimination on Wednesday.
Discussion concerning proposed changes to the Model Veterinary Practice Act continues to grow. Both the American Farrier’s Association and American Association of Professional Farriers issued statements Friday regarding their knowledge of and stance on the proposed elimination of the farrier exemption.
Most farriers and equine veterinarians work well together in their endeavor to provide quality hoof care. "We need to work together for the betterment of the horse" both sides have proclaimed time and time again. Yet, that unifying focus is rather blurry today after the American Veterinary Medical Association introduced its proposed Model Veterinary Practice Act.
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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.
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