BioZyme nutrition staff members explore the connection between the gut and foot inflammation. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by W.F. Young Co. (Absorbine).
As the glacial ice in the high mountains of Norway continues to recede, treasures from a bygone era emerge and archaeologists race to collect the artifacts for preservation — including a recently discovered shod horse’s hoof and an equine snowshoe.
Most high school students prefer to spend their summer hanging out with friends at the beach, but one California teen got a jump on his future by completing horseshoeing school.
This week’s facts and figures ... Men Still Dominate the Farrier Trade and Pros and Cons of Following Standardized Trimming Guidelines. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by Markel Insurance Co.
Eleanor M. Kellon, equine veterinarian, addresses the link between insulin resistance and laminitis. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by W.F. Young Co. (Absorbine).
This week’s facts and figures ... What Tools Do You Use for Billing and Scheduling Hoof-Care Clients? and Farriers Play a Key Role in Product Recommendations. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by Markel Insurance Co.
Juliet M. Getty addresses concerns about feeding alfalfa hay to a laminitic horse hooves ready for summer. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by W.F. Young Co. (Absorbine).
The balance and levelness of the hind hoof has been a key component of “clean” gaited horses for more than 100 years. Having read books written that long ago, I realized that they had many of the same issues back then that we still deal with today.
Completing farrier school represents a significant accomplishment. It also represents a significant step as a full-time professional and, most often, small business owner. You will face challenges that will test your resolve. The good news is that there are resources to help — your fellow farriers.
When Cicero, Ind., farrier Cody Bogard graduated from shoeing school a little over a decade ago, his mentors assured him that he didn’t need to worry about getting clients. He would have more work than he could handle in a couple of years if he did two things: show up on time and return phone calls.
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.
Equine Cushing’s and Insulin Resistance (ECIR) Group Inc. is hosting a webinar titled "PPID and the Seasonal Rise" at 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. Dr. Eleanor M. Kellon and Dr. Kathleen M. Gustafson are the clinicians.
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Equilox International Inc. specializes in equine horse hoof adhesives. Developed in 1988 after many trials and extensive research at leading universities and equine centers throughout the U.S., the Equilox Adhesive Hoof Repair System was originally used to treat competitive horses. Now, Equilox Adhesive is used by farriers, equine centers, and horse owners — as well as various zoo and wildlife centers — throughout the world.