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Bruce Lyle

Step On It!

High-tech pressure mat system gives this Texas veterinarian new information for evaluating and tailoring shoeing
By Christy West posted on March 1, 2008 | Posted in Education, Equipment
Shoeing horses can be very challenging sometimes, especially with one of those horses that doesn’t go completely sound no matter what you try. You might find yourself studying all aspects of that horse’s mannerisms, his feet, your shoes and anything else to find that clue that will tell you what he really needs.
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Shoeing for the Trail

Horses who are used by their owners in shows as well as for pleasure can present a real challenge for farriers
By Toby Raymond posted on March 1, 2008 | Posted in Shoeing
Trail riding ranks high on the list of things horse owners do with their horses — no matter what other riding discipline they may be involved in. In fact, it’s thought that getting out of the ring is good for everyone — mentally as well as physically.
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Richard McChesney

Shoeing Only for One Client

After 39 years of shoeing, this Kentucky farrier now works only for one trainer, but it’s a role that has included handling the footwork on two Kentucky Derby winners
By T.J. Burkett posted on September 1, 2007 | Posted in Clients
In the furthest corner of the Churchill Downs’ backstretch, in a barn that practically sits in the front yards of the bungalows lining Louisville’s Longfield Avenue, a farrier crouches under a nervous Thoroughbred filly.
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Eddie Watson
Local Association Spotlight

Virginia Farriers Plan Eddie Watson Day

September Clinic to honor Hall Of Fame Shoer
By Pat Tearney posted on July 1, 2007 | Posted in Education

Eddie Watson, the Keswick, Va., farrier, has had a hand in helping along a lot of shoers and veterinarians during his long career — not to mention horses.


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Local Association Spotlight

Utah Farrier Helps Extend Hoof Care

Scott McKendrick involved in development of “Proper Basic Hoof Care” handout for Utah State University Extension
By Pat Tearney posted on May 1, 2007 | Posted in Education
Scott McKendrick, an AFA certified farrier and Utah State University Extension Coordinator of Equine and Small Acreage Programs, is helping get the word out about better hoof care.
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Product Innovations

Will These Gadgets Catch On?

A look at two new products their farrier inventors hope will find a place in your shoeing rig
By Pat Tearney posted on April 1, 2007 | Posted in Equipment

There are a lot of tools and devices found in shoeing rigs and boxes that have one factor in common.


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Farrier Innovations

Hand-Made Pad Cutter

Old pair of nippers finds new life
April 1, 2007 | Posted in Equipment

Farrier Tom Edwards has been shoeing for 23 years. He doesn’t use pads all that often, but when he does, he uses his own hand-made pad cutter.


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