In honor of the 23rd annual Farriers Week celebration (July 4-10, 2021), we collected these tributes from members of the equine community to recognize all of the hard work and dedication farriers put forth to keep horses sound.
This week's facts and figures...In a Year’s Time, How Many “Trims Only” Do Farriers Handle? How Many “Trims Plus Shoeings?” and Not All Shoes are Hot-Fitted. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
On its surface, Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021 doesn’t appear to be relevant to the farrier industry. Yet, if the proposed changes to the federal labor law pass, it could significantly change the hiring practices of some farriers in the United States.
This week's facts and figures...How Are Farriers Funding Their Retirement Years? and Part-Time Farriers Charge Less for Adding Extras to Factory-Made Shoes. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
This week's facts and figures...Less Than Half of Owners Enter Competitions with Their Horses and Nearly Half of Part-Timer Shoers Drop Out of National Footcare Groups This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
This week's facts and figures...Horse Owners Tend to Have Higher Incomes and What Do Farriers Charge For Forging Handmade Shoes? This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
This week's facts and figures... Why Horse Owners Decide to Change Farriers and How Many Hours Per Week Do Farriers Do Hoof-Care Work? This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
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.
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.