Articles Tagged with ''Kentucky Horseshoeing School''

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Day With A Clinician Delivers Helpful Hands-On Experience

A young farrier receives lesson in incorporating products unfamiliar to his farrier practice
Hands-on workshops and product demonstrations at clinics are commonplace in the farrier industry. What's more uncommon is getting a private lesson from a clinician. Sam Goderwis, a farrier from Burlington, Ky., won a day with Vettec's clinician Tab Pigg at the 2012 International Hoof-Care Summit.
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Competitors Gather in Kentucky for the 2012 World Horseshoeing Classic

The Kentucky Horseshoeing School was the site of this annual 3-day shoeing competition featuring teams from all over the world
Thirteen teams participated in the 2nd annual World Horseshoeing Classic, which ran February 24-26 in Richmond, Ky. Each day of this event featured a different shoe discipline, with the winning team taking home $10,000 in prize money.
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Expanding Hoof-Care Education

A new location and facility help accommodate educational goals at the Kentucky Horseshoeing School
With a second back problem hindering his farrier practice back in the 1980s, Mitch Taylor wanted to change his career to become a hoof-care educator.
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Shoeing Down the Highway

Young Georgia farrier takes to the road as a sensible compromise between lifestyle and income
Even in Georgia, late February doesn't qualify as early spring. Nevertheless, it's a spring-like day, with temperatures already hovering around 50 in the bright early morning sunshine as farrier Derrick Perry drives the pickup towing his shoeing trailer south on I-75 from his home near the Georgia-Tennessee border toward Atlanta. It's not a short drive, but it's one he makes fairly frequently.
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Task Force Member Understands Both Sides

Mitch Taylor owns a school himself, but believes independence is no excuse for spreading incompetence among farriers
Mitch Taylor understands what he's gotten into as a member of the AFA task force working to establish standards for farrier schools.
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