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By Albert Kane posted on May 1, 2011 | Posted in Education
A clinical investigation into the underlying cause of equine hoof canker was conducted in Austria. Tissue samples from 24 canker specimens were examined for the presence of viral DNA from the papilloma virus that causes warts in cattle and has been associated with sarcoid tumors in horses.
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AFA Celebrates 40 Years

Lexington convention marks the beginning of the American Farrier’s Association’s fifth decade
May 1, 2011 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
Hundreds of horseshoers made their way to the heart of Bluegrass Country during the first week of March as the American Farrier’s Association held its annual convention in Lexington, Ky.
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Briefings

May 1, 2011 | Posted in Education
A review of the records of 11 mature horses suffering from mild to moderate chronic lameness who initially needed sedation to control uncooperative or unsafe behavior around the farrier showed this concern could be improved.
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Farrier Quick Takes

[Video] Teaching And Learning

April 11, 2011 | Posted in Education
Farrier Bernard Duvernay shares his experiences teaching farriers around the world with the help of the Flying Anvil Foundation and what he has learned in the process.
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Farrier Quick Takes

[Video] Cultures And Traveling

April 11, 2011 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
Farrier Bernard Duvernay highlights some of the things he has learned about farriery in different cultures during his travels with the Flying Anvil Foundation and he also shares some reasons other farriers should consider working with the Flying Anvil Foundation.
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Farrier Education: Heartland Horseshoeing School

Farrier Education: Heartland Horseshoeing School

Farriery requires knowledge and skills to provide proper equine hoof care. In this series, sponsored by VICTORY, American Farriers Journal visits Heartland Horseshoeing School in Lamar, Mo. In this edition, Chris Gregory discussed his journey to becoming an educator, his focus in teaching farrier students and the state of farrier education.

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