Articles Tagged with ''Nigel Fennell''

2027 International Hoof-Care Summit

An Investigation of Hoof Mechanism Characteristics Following the Application of Wire Trackers & Various Shoeing Treatments Involving the Shod & Unshod Foot

August 30, 2026 | Posted in Education

Take the guesswork out of back-of-the-foot mechanics. Discover findings from a 90-day Thoroughbred study and controlled load testing to see how moisture, shoe choice, and support materials directly change hoof deformation in daily practice. Nigel Fennell will be a speaker at the 2027 International Hoof-Care Summit. To learn more and register for the event, visit IHCS2027.com.

This Week

Hoof-Care Highlights: July 11, 2026

By Maclaren Krueger posted on July 11, 2026

This Week's Lineup:

A Conversation with Bobby Salsbury
Forging Pull Offs
Farriery in Sweden
Hoof Balance & Conformation
Hoof Anatomy with Dr. O'Grady

Shoeing Across the Country

By Maclaren Krueger posted on October 31, 2025 | Posted in Education

This month, I was fortunate enough to learn valuable tips from farriers in Pennsylvania and Colorado.

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On the Road

Nigel Fennell Anvil Demonstration at Amsterdam Farrier Supply Clinic

By Maclaren Krueger posted on October 7, 2025 | Posted in Forging

At the Amsterdam Farrier Supply clinic on Saturday, Oct. 4, Nigel Fennell emphasized that there are only six different moves on the anvil — from which all shoes are made.

Halls of Fame 2025

Hoof-Care Halls of Fame Honor 6 New Members

Four farriers and two equine veterinarians recognized for their distinguished contributions

By Maclaren Krueger posted on February 18, 2025 | Posted in Business Practices, Lamenesses, Shoeing

Four farriers and two equine veterinarians join an exclusive company of footcare professionals with their induction into the International Horseshoeing and Equine Veterinarian Halls of Fame at the 22nd annual International Hoof-Care Summit in Kansas City, Mo.

2025 International Hoof-Care Summit Showcases Industry Excellence

By Maclaren Krueger posted on January 27, 2025 | Posted in Anatomy, Business Practices, Education, Equipment, Diseases, Lamenesses, Safety & Healthcare, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing, Trimming

The 22nd annual International Hoof-Care Summit drew hundreds of farriers, veterinarians and other hoof-care professionals to Kansas City, Mo., for four days of intensive learning and networking opportunities.

This Week

Hoof-Care Highlights: Oct. 5, 2024

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on October 5, 2024

This Week: Hoof-care professionals across the country and the ocean are sharing what they know with others in the industry through social media, webinars and videos. Here are a few of our favorites.

News & Notes

International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame Elects 4 New Members

Class of 2025 includes Travis Burns, Wesley Champagne, Nigel Fennell & Dusty Franklin

By Jeff Cota posted on September 19, 2024 | Posted in Education

Four farriers are set for induction into the International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame at the 2025 International Hoof-Care Summit in Kansas City, Mo.

In Memoriam

Remembering David Gulley

British farrier built his business on “shoeing skill and personal integrity”

By Jeff Cota posted on June 11, 2024 | Posted in Shoeing

International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member David Gulley, FWCF, from Leicestershire, England, passed away May 2, 2024, according to the British Farriers and Blacksmiths Association (BFBA). He was 84.

In Memoriam

Hall of Fame Farrier David Gulley Passes Away

By Jeff Cota posted on May 2, 2024

International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member David Gulley, FWCF, from Leicestershire, England, passed away, according to the British Farriers and Blacksmiths Association.

Videos

Organized & Efficient to Better Serve Farriers w/Oleo Acres: 2025 Supply Shop of the Year

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.

Events

The Smart Way to Feed Horses - Part 2

Date: 09/15/26

Location: CO

Progressive Hoof Care Practitioners are hosting a two-part webinar, The Smart Way to Feed Horses. The clinician is Carol Layton.

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