The head of the consulting firm hired by New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio to do an independent review of the Central Park carriage industry has a history of horsing around with animal rights activists.
New research has found it is possible for the owners of working horses to make changes that improve the welfare of their animals without threatening their own livelihoods.
A California farrier with 45 years of experience was hired to trim a horse’s hooves. While working in an outdoor corral, the horse knocked him down and his head hit a rock. He died from his injuries and his estate sued the horse owner, who also owned the property. The trial court dismissed the case and the California Court of Appeals agreed.
This is the third career for farrier Bill Mayfield of Eagle, Wis. After a stint in the military, he worked as an engineer for Motorola. He used to sit at his engineer's desk and try to figure out how he could make a living working with horses.
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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