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Real Estate’s Rule Also True for Farriers

By Jeremy McGovern posted on March 24, 2016 | Posted in Clients

The ever-changing demographics of the United States and Canada affect the types of clients farriers serve, stresses the farrier instructor from Kwantlen Polytechnic University outside of Vancouver, British Columbia. The area one chooses to live in greatly affects the types of horses and clients that farriers serve.

Centaur Forge Moving Texas Farrier Supply Store

October 10, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices

In an effort to serve farriers better, Centaur Forge is moving its Texas store to a new location. Now located in New Braunfels, Texas, the store will be relocated to Austin close to Interstate 35.

Q&A

Travel

August 9, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Education

What's the farthest you are willing to travel to a client? What factors contribute to that decision (number of horses to work with at one location, fuel charge, etc.)?

Q&A: New Location

January 11, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices

If you have moved or were to move to a new location, how would you go about establishing your new practice? Would you begin working on this prior to your arrival?

Product Knowledge

What to Consider Before Buying Your Next Rig

Suppliers suggest what farriers should think about when a new shoeing rig is needed

By Jeremy McGovern posted on April 1, 2010 | Posted in Business Practices

Selecting a new shoeing rig would be easier if they all came in a one-size-fits-all model.

Razor-Sharp Advice

Adopting a new perspective on sharpening your hoof knife can extend its life and keep money in your pocket

By Jeremy McGovern posted on January 1, 2009 | Posted in Equipment

As a farrier, there aren't many tools you use more frequently than your hoof knife.

Farrier Finances

Farrier Finances Toeing the Line

Data from last summer’s American Farriers Journal survey indicates the shoeing business is reflecting the country’s economic problems

By Frank Lessiter posted on November 1, 2008 | Posted in Business Practices

Reflecting the overall economy of the United States, the average American farrier has struggled to gain financial ground over the past 2 years.

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Greg Martin, CJF, of Boerne, Texas, takes the unique approach of marketing his hoof-care practice with a Christmas parade float in Boerne and Comfort, Texas. The award-winning float boasts a variety of surprising features.

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Michigan Horseshoers Association 55th Annual Clinic

Date: 01/02/25

Location: Lansing, MI

The Michigan Horseshoers Association will host its 55th annual clinic Jan. 2-4, 2025 in East Lansing, Mich.

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Kawell USA

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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