An accomplished farrier, educator, and International Horseshoeing Hall of Famer, Mike brings decades of experience to the profession.
A FEW OF HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS
International Horseshoeing Hall of Famer
One of only five people worldwide to pass the Fellowship examination with Honors
19 years as resident farrier and adjunct associate professor at Cornell University
Continues to share his expertise through clinics and consultations
A DAY OF HANDS-ON LEARNING
From forging tips and hoof-care techniques to business advice, you'll have the exclusive opportunity to draw from Mike's expertise as he shadows YOU for a day with YOUR clients.
Don't just take our word for it! Read what previous winner Dallas Risser had to say about his experience.
If you have any questions call/text (262) 777-2401 or toll free (866) 839-8455, Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT
Attend Your Way
Can’t be away for four full days? No problem. Choose the pass that fits your schedule — from one focused day to the full experience.
Registration Type
Registration Rate
Valid Through
4-Day Pass
$549$449 w/ code WILDENSTEIN
1/11/27
Student/Apprentice
$299
1/29/27
1-Day Pass
$279
1/29/27
2-Day Pass
$399$299 w/ code WILDENSTEIN
1/11/27
Trade Show Only Pass
$145
1/29/27
NEW!Retired Farrier
$299
1/29/27
See FAQs for apprentice/student and retired farrier registration requirements. Students, apprentices and retired farriers should register by calling (262) 777-2401 or (866) 839-8455 Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. CT. Please note for Retired Farriers your name badge will print your title as Retired Farrier."
The International Hoof-Care Summit is returning to Covington, Ky., Jan. 26-29, 2027! Join us for the 24th annual event at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center — just across the river from Cincinnati. This is your chance to learn directly from leading hoof-care professionals, discover cutting-edge hoof-care techniques and network with peers from around the globe, all at our lowest registration rate of the season!
Oleo Acres Farrier and Blacksmith Supply owner Rob Michel walks viewers through the Littleton, Colo., warehouse. Inventory is organized with the customer in mind. If the product is in stock and easy to find, farriers can spend more time under a horse, which Michel says is more money in your pocket.
Progressive Hoof Care Practitioners is conducting a 3-day Anatomy, Trimming and Hoof Protection Clinic in Bristol, Tenn. The clinician is Lorie Fleenor.
At Doc Foal's, we manufacture The Black Pads and The Black Pads PLUS (featuring embedded magnets and copper). Our hybrid pads work seamlessly with your choice of conventional horseshoe, combining metal for structure with polyurethane for exceptional comfort and shock absorption.
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Equilox International Inc. specializes in equine horse hoof adhesives. Developed in 1988 after many trials and extensive research at leading universities and equine centers throughout the U.S., the Equilox Adhesive Hoof Repair System was originally used to treat competitive horses. Now, Equilox Adhesive is used by farriers, equine centers, and horse owners — as well as various zoo and wildlife centers — throughout the world.
