California is calling on farriers to practice biosecurity measures after multiple counties are experiencing an uptick in Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy.
The University of Glasgow has created and updated a free weight management app that can help farrier’s hoof-care clients monitor their horse’s bodyweight and condition.
The first line of defense against hoof disease is usually the farrier. While horse owners may want you to quickly eliminate a suspected hoof infection in one treatment (as part of the routine trimming and shoeing), it will be essential to provide sound advice in the form of a game plan.
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. Hoof-Care Highlights is brought to you by Meader Supply.
Tool design is critical to not only completing your hoof-care work, but also has a tremendous bearing on your efficiency. One Hall of Fame farrier suggests becoming familiar with the influence of the industry’s pioneers.
Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital will host its second annual International Podiatry Conference, an educational seminar for veterinarians and farriers, April 15-16 at the Spy Coast Equine Educational Center in Lexington, Ky.
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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