After a decade of drawing farrier teams from around the globe to Kentucky, organizers of the World Horseshoeing Classic are ending its popular annual competition.
A Thoroughbred horse organization and affiliates in 11 states are suing to stop the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, calling its delegation of oversight to a private authority a violation of the United States Constitution.
To honor their remarkable careers in hoof care, Virginia farrier, Paul Goodness, who passed away in 2020, and California-based equine veterinarian Babak Faramarzi were voted into the American Farriers Journal Halls of Fame.
Selenium, a key trace mineral in a horse’s diet, also can cause major issues if given in excess of 2 to 3 milligrams per day. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
Other nutrients reacting in the horse’s digestive system could possibly neutralize the effects of biotin. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
This Week: Hoof-care professionals across the country and the ocean are sharing what they know with others in the industry through social media, webinars and videos. Here are a few of our favorites.
This week's facts and figures...How Much for Trims and Shoes? and Horse Numbers Vary Little from Year to Year. 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.
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