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International Hoof-Care Summit

Balanced Dressage Horseshoeing

November 13, 2025 | Posted in Education, Shoeing
Dutch farrier Maarten van Hal shares insights into the unique biomechanical demands of dressage and how thoughtful farriery can support suppleness, engagement and symmetry.
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The Way it Was

Saint Who?

By David Hazlett CJF posted on October 23, 2025 | Posted in Shoeing

For the first few years of my career, there weren’t nearly the variety of choices we have today when it came to manufactured shoes. When a new company came on the market offering Made In America shoes and what I thought was a superior rim shoe design, I was anxious to give them a try. The company was St. Croix Forge. 


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Farrier Research

Measuring the Effects of Shoe Placement

Refusing to perform an extreme application leads to a breakover research pilot study
By Jude Florio posted on October 23, 2025 | Posted in Clients, Disciplines & Breeds, Lamenesses, Shoeing, Trimming
Have you found yourself so frustrated with this job that throwing in the towel becomes a serious consideration? The story I’m about to share sparked a 7-plus-year return to academics, two postgraduate degrees, a U.S. patent for a novel horseshoe and a research study examining breakover.
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Shoeing for a Living

Missouri Farrier Keeps Arabian Show Horses Dialed in

Mike Norris juggles hoof lengths, conformation & padded horseshoeing
By Jeff Cota posted on October 22, 2025 | Posted in Shoeing
Mike Norris is among a rare breed in hoof care. The Garden City, Mo., farrier is one of the few who shoes Arabian show horses, and he’s fine with that. It just means he has more Arabians to shoe.
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