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International Hoof-Care Summit to be Held as Virtual Event for 2021

November 13, 2020 | Posted in Education
With recent developments regarding safety restrictions at the Duke Energy Convention Center (DECC) and the Hyatt Regency Cincinnati, and how these restrictions would affect attendee experiences the International Hoof-Care Summit has decided to switch from live in-person to a virtual event in 2021.
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2020 Farrier Business Success Academy

Improve Your Cashflow and Limit Late Payers

Esco Buff offers strategies for addressing delinquent accounts during the 2020 Farrier Business Success Academy
November 10, 2020 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
Want to spend less time chasing down delinquent accounts and more time shoeing horses? This Farrier Business Success Academy session offers advice on ways to improve your cashflow and get paid on time.
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2020 Farrier Business Success Academy

Building a Plan to Fit Your Goals

David Barron hones in on principles that promote business success during the 2020 Farrier Business Success Academy
November 4, 2020 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
There are a lot of things to consider when operating your own business. Some of these considerations are specific to hoof care, but many are the same from one small business to another. Learn about the principles that are true across any small business that promote success.
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2020 Farrier Business Success Academy

American Farriers Journal to Host Second Annual Farrier Business Success Academy November 20-22, 2020

Today’s foremost equine hoof-care and business professionals to share practical strategies for operating a successful, profitable and growing footcare practice.
November 4, 2020 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
Get trusted ideas and advice during a series of knowledge-building video sessions taught by some of the most widely recognized footcare business authorities today. Requiring no travel time away from your practice, no hotel expenses and no registration fee to attend, the Farrier Business Success Academy allows for in-depth, expense-free education through a unique online learning format.
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Hoof Nutrition Intelligence

Is there a connection between diet and white line disease?

November 1, 2020 | Posted in Clients, Education, Nutrition
Nutrition has long been known to be an important factor in developing healthy equine feet, but diet also can play a role in causing the feet to break down. This is particularly true with dietary problems that open the way for the bacteria that causes white line disease to enter the hoof. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by Banixx.
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Hoof Nutrition Intelligence

Will quarter cracks have an impact on equine performance?

November 1, 2020 | Posted in Clients, Education, Nutrition
Horses in all disciplines face hoof-related challenges such as quarter cracks. In an effort to better understand these concerns, researchers in Hong Kong investigated the incidence, clinical presentation and future racing performance of Thoroughbreds with quarter cracks over a 9-year period. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by Banixx.
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2020 Farrier Business Success Academy

Don’t Get Ghosted: How to Keep Quality Clients

Teri Wilber of Florida Farrier Services shares her top client retention strategies during the 2020 Farrier Business Success Academy
October 30, 2020 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
The reasons clients come and go vary – and some turnover is inevitable in any business. But what is the secret to keeping quality clients on your books?
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Factory Shoe Size vs. Steel Length

Factory Shoe Size vs. Steel Length

Illinois farrier Vern Powell shares the benefits of looking at feet in terms of steel length instead of a standard factory shoe sizes. It could give you a leg up in a forging competition or when sitting for an examination.
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NEAEP Virtual Symposium

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The Northeast Association of Equine Practitioners will host its annual symposium virtually beginning Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020.
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Life Data Labs

Life Data Labs Inc

Life Data Labs Inc. is a dedicated product manufacturer committed to producing premium quality animal nutrition and health products through continuous product improvement and new product development. First-class ingredients, fresh products, consistent high quality and scientifically proven effectiveness are the principal features of Life Data Labs animal health products. And that's why they've produced the #1 recommended hoof supplement by farriers for 12 consecutive years.

Kawell USA

Kawell began as a university project geared towards innovation, problem solving, and maintenance services for the veterinary industry. Over the last few years we have worked with specialized companies and professionals in order to develop the theoretical and technical basis needed to design and manufacture a therapeutic product for the care of horses and prevention of disease.
Smart Pak

SmartPak

From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.
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