Safety & Healthcare

Mike Ehlert

Getting By in the Face of Ruin

It can happen to you. Serious illness or injury can bring financial disaster that rips apart a lifetime of shoeing work. An appropriate insurance package can be the safety net that keeps you from hitting absolute bottom.
It was just 2 inches. Stepping onto the boat landing, the heel of Mike Ehlert’s left foot slipped just 2 inches, focusing all of his body weight on the twisting leg.
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Farriers Offer Sanitary Tips of Their Own

We asked shoers who receive the American Farriers Journal e-mail Shoeing Tip Of The Week to share some of things they do to help avoid transferring disease from one barn to another.
We asked shoers who receive the American Farriers Journal e-mail Shoeing Tip Of The Week to share some of things they do to help avoid transferring disease from one barn to another.
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Be a Farrier, Not a Carrier

Take precautions to protect yourself and your shoeing clients from equine health problems
Typhoid Mary was the nickname the press gave to an early 20th century cook who was tied to 10 typhoid outbreaks in affluent New York City area households.
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Saving Your Rotator Cuff

Tips and exercises to strengthen your muscles and help prevent injury
Being too busy to pursue a fitness program or finding exercise boring is no excuse for neglecting your rotator cuffs. Though you may not enjoy exercise, the one muscle group that all farriers should be concerned about above all others is rotator cuffs.
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