Built around the theme “Where Hoofcare Comes First,” the 2019 International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, which will be January 22-25, welcomes keynote speaker, farrier and veterinarian, Dr. Steve O’Grady.
The Tucson School of Horseshoeing was listed for sale on Nov. 9, 2018. After 45 years of being an educator, director George Goode will be retiring. With a degree in animal science, Goode founded the school in 1973 to offer 8-week farrier education classes. From there, the classes grew longer to cover more material and experience.
One hundred years after the end of World War I, Vic Marden of Tanilba Bay, Australia, took simple horseshoe nails and made them into art to honor this centenary event.
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Lessiter Media and American Farriers Journal have announced the themes for the 15 specialized hoof-care classroom sessions that will be held concurrently during three sessions at the 2019 International Hoof-Care Summit, January 22-25 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Colby and Jess Smith of Alpine, Texas, met in New Mexico at Sul Ross State University in 2011. Colby did rodeo while studying farrier science, and Jess was a goat-tying and breakaway-roping competitor in school on a rodeo scholarship. After graduating, they went on the road and started their own farriery business, reports Texas Monthly.
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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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.
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