IHCS Speaker Brian Hampson of the Australia Brumby Research Unit gives us a sneak peek into what he'll be presenting over the course of three presentations at the 2013 International Hoof-Care Summit that will cover the hoof health of the Brumby, Australia's feral horse.
Uxbridge, Ontario (Canada) farrier Dave Dawson has been shoeing horses for almost 20 years. He mainly works in the show industry with jumpers, hunters, dressage and some gaited horses. In the following video, Dawson talks about traction and deciding how to manage it, particularly when dealing with hunters/jumpers.
Uxbridge, Ontario (Canada) farrier Dave Dawson has been shoeing horses for almost 20 years. He mainly works in the show industry with jumpers, hunters, dressage and some gaited horses. In the following video, Dawson discusses the challenges that gaited horses present in the footcare industry, stating that husbandry is one of the biggest challenges. Dawson also briefly talks about gaited horse owners.
Backyard horses are the backbone of farrier industry. Beyond backyard horses, what disciplines do you work with? What challenges do you face keeping these horses going?
Our group of 20 photographers spent a number of days photographing working horses on the Sombrero Ranch, 10 miles west of Craig, Colo. Then we wrapped up the workshop as part of the Great American Horse Drive that the Rex Walker family conducts each spring.
Supporters of legislation to address the cruel soring of Tennessee Walking Horses worry that the issue could get crowded off this year's congressional agenda unless it gains more momentum soon.
At the 2013 International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, farrier Terry Osborne discusses shoeing Hunters and Jumpers, stud patterns, and dealing with varying levels of traction.
At the 2013 International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, farrier Jim Jimenez provides advice for novice horseshoers interested in shoeing track horses, and tells us why you need to get your mistakes out of the way.
At the 2013 International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, farrier James Jimenez talks about shoeing Thoroughbreds, as well as the effects that surface rule changes have made on his shoeing.
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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