Just 10 days after the federal government granted livestock haulers a 90-day exemption from the electronic logging device mandate, the new spending bill provides even more time.
The American Veterinary Medical Association’s draft of its Model Veterinary Practice Act is intended to be a model of guiding principles to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public and animals. Yet, even the best of intentions can result in unforeseen consequences.
This week's facts and figures... How Involved Are Farriers In Footcare Groups? Among Farriers That Sell Various Products To Clients, What’s The Yearly Value? This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by Markel Insurance Co.
American Horse Publications (AHP) is asking for members of the equine industry to take part in its online survey. The AHP reports it is 2,000 responses away from reaching its goal of 10,000 responses total.
This week's facts and figures... How Well Do Farriers Work With Equine Veterinarians? How Improper Saddle Position Can Impact Rider’s Weight Distribution. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by Markel Insurance Co.
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced Wednesday that it is issuing a 90-day temporary waiver from the electronic logging device (ELD) rule to the agricultural industry.
Farriers around the world swear by the great benefits that hoof packing offers to equine feet. They also swear at the sticky mess that often results. Is there a better way to apply hoof packing under pads without it ending up all over you, your tools and anything else within reach?
As the deadline looms to submit comments on the American Veterinary Medical Association’s proposal to remove the farriery exemption from the Model Veterinary Practice Act, two of the largest farrier associations issued statements on the issue Monday.
FEI Taps AAPF/IAPF As Farriers For 2018 World Equestrian Games
The American and International Associations of Professional Farriers (AAPF/IAPF) will serve as the emergency farrier service providers for the FEI World Equestrian Games (WEG) Tryon 2018 at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, N.C.
At each year’s International Hoof-Care Summit, attendees are asked to fill out surveys to help the American Farriers Journal staff learn more about farrier wants and needs.
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.
Life Data Labs Inc. is a dedicated product manufacturer committed to producing premium quality animal nutrition and health products through continuous product improvement and new product development. First-class ingredients, fresh products, consistent high quality and scientifically proven effectiveness are the principal features of Life Data Labs animal health products. And that's why they've produced the #1 recommended hoof supplement by farriers for 12 consecutive years.
Kawell develops and produces copper alloy horseshoes and inserts, giving horses the care that they need to fight issues associated with white line disease, seedy toe and thrush.
From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.