International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame farriers John Blombach, Ada Gates-Patton and Tom Wolfe share their experiences finding success in the farriery industry and advice for how other farriers can find success in their farriery practice.
International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame farriers John Blombach, Ada Gates-Patton and Tom Wolfe discuss the evolution of the farriery industry from the time they became farriers to the present.
International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame farriers John Blombach, Ada Gates-Patton and Tom Wolfe share advice on how farriers can avoid burn-out and stay excited about their work.
The 2010 classes were added to the International Horseshoeing Hall Of Fame and the International Equine Veterinarians Hall Of Fame during a ceremony at the International Hoof-Care Summit on Thursday, Feb. 3 in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Tom Wolfe, a veteran instructor at the Montana State University Horseshoeing School and part-time farrier, estimates 15% of the horses he sees are neglected. Other area farriers deal with similar concerns.
AFA leaders developed a program for school accreditation and farrier testing and registration that was funneled through a task force and put to the Board of Directors months later
Newly revealed documents show that a plan for establishing standards for farrier education, testing and registration was largely developed by members of the Executive Committee of the American Farriers Association by late April 2004.
TOM WOLFE has a secret. In the 16 years this farrier has taught at the Montana State Horseshoeing School in Bozeman, Mont., hundreds of aspiring farriers have enrolled in his course, hoping to excel at the art of farriery.
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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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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