The American Association of Professional Farriers (AAPF) is extending its reach in the industry with a new subsidiary — the International Association of Professional Farriers (IAPF).
Mention horseshoeing in the Miami, Okla., area and one name comes up, Rocky LaFalier. The Bartlett, Kan., farrier has been shoeing and trimming horses hooves since he took a class at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M more than 35 years ago.
Cresty necks long have been considered a harbinger of equine metabolic problems, including a risk factor for laminitis. New research casts a shadow on this long-held belief.
The deadline for self-nominations for the position of Director for the American Association of Professional Farriers Board of Directors is Monday, Nov. 2, 2015. The election will commence shortly thereafter.
Sahib Parminder Singh, the Indian coordinator for the Flying Anvil Foundation, has returned home after 3 months spent learning farriery in Europe and talks about what he learned.
Stephen “Steve” G. Rice of Urbana and formerly of Potomac, Ill., passed away at 3:01 a.m. Friday, Oct. 2, 2015, at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. He was 68.
Burial for James Lawrence “Larry” Attebery, 77, formerly of Lincoln, Ill., will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5, 2015, at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Middletown, Ill.
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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