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Let Your Phone Do The Talking If You Get Hurt

By Jeff Cota posted on October 23, 2015 | Posted in Equipment

It’s no secret that the farrier trade has significant injury risks. What you might not know is your smartphone might be able to help emergency medical personnel if you become incapacitated.

From The Desk Of AFJ

Piece Of The Puzzle For Farrier Success

By Jeremy McGovern posted on September 5, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients

In 2012, we surveyed horse owners on the most common reasons they've fired farriers. The leading answer was that the farrier didn't return phone calls. This was no surprise — I've heard this complaint before. While the answer isn't a shock, I am amazed it still persists.

Q&A: Finding New Clients

July 7, 2013 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Education

What is/was your most effective way of finding new clients for your farrier practice?

Digital Farrier Series

Handheld Device Or Laptop?

Want to improve your ability to communicate with clients? Maybe a portable computer is for you

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

For better or worse, technology has infiltrated every aspect of life. Thanks to this ever-updating change, farriers can stay in touch with clients, maintain records and collect information quicker than ever. The purpose of this column will be to show farriers unfamiliar with computers that there are advantages to incorporating them into your business.

Briefings

September 1, 2008 | Posted in Education

Several states have already passed new racing regulations — with others soon to follow — that will prohibit the use of horseshoes with toe grabs that are over 2 millimeters in height on the front feet. In mid-June, The Jockey Club’s Thoroughbred safety committee...

9-1-1 And Your Cell Phone

By Lynda Layne posted on November 1, 2004 | Posted in Safety & Healthcare

You're working alone.

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Hoof Care on Parade

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.

SmartPak

From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.

Items Tagged with 'cell phone'

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Let Your Phone Do The Talking If You Get Hurt

Piece Of The Puzzle For Farrier Success

Q&A: Finding New Clients

Handheld Device Or Laptop?

Briefings

9-1-1 And Your Cell Phone

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