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Competition Circuit Planned

New organization has lofty goal of providing premier venue for worldwide blacksmithing competition
Competitive horseshoers have been dreaming about the day when a "Professional Bull?Riders-like circuit" for horseshoers would come into existence.
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Student Farrier Contest Planned

New Farrier Education Council endorses “fun” educational event planned for October in Georgia
The president and the members of the recently formed American Farrier Education Council, Inc. have agreed to endorse the 2006 “Fun Student Farrier Contest,” which will be held on Oct. 26.
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Laminitis Data Available Online

Australian researcher Chris Pollitt posts research papers on Web for educational purposes

There are very few people who have done more to advance the understanding of laminitis than Dr. Christopher Pollitt, director of the Australian Equine Laminitis Research Unit at the University of Queensland.


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Trio Honored At Laminitis Event

And farriers around the country reach out to offer aid to hurricane victims as well as other shoers in need

Three hoof-care professionals were honored at the third annual Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot, held during November in Palm Beach, Fla.


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So That's What Dad Does All Day

9-year-old “assistant farrier” describes her father’s shoeing day as part of “Take Our Daughters And Sons To Work” event

Ever wonder what your shoeing day looks like through the eyes of your children?


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Cutting-Edge 4-H Education

Veteran Illinois farrier annually leads youngsters with an interest in horses through a hands-on equine limb dissection
Donna Meyer, a veteran Illinois farrier helps spread hoof-care knowledge among young horse owners by coordinating a limb dissection program for 4-H Club members.
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Shoeing Shop President Answers The Call

Ernie Litynski of Wisconsin-based Centaur Forge reports for U.S. Army Reserve duty in Baghdad
Ernie Litynski had made a big difference at Centaur Forge since he took over as president of the Burlington, Wis., farrier supply shop some months ago. He’s brought the organizational skills, leadership abilities and drive that you would expect from a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
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Shoers Needed For The Once Wild

Bureau of Land Management wants to bring together quality farriers with new owners of adopted wild horses, burros

THIS ISSUE, WE’D like to use this space to give a boost to a program we think not only is good for animal welfare but helps preserve a bit of American history as well.


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