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Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Funding 25 Research Projects

By Albert Dickenson posted on March 16, 2022 | Posted in Education, Diseases, Lamenesses

Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation (GJCRF) has announced funding for 25 scientific research projects. Of the projects, 15 are new, while 10 are continuing projects, though all focus on equine veterinary research.

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Registration Opens for 2022 American Farriers Team Trials

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on March 14, 2022 | Posted in Education, Forging, Shoeing, Trimming

American Farriers Team organizers are accepting registrations for the 2022 team trials.

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Researchers Study Changing Approaches to Laminitis

By Albert Kane posted on March 12, 2022 | Posted in Education, Diseases, Lamenesses

Researchers in Louisiana collaborated with researchers in the United Kingdom to survey how veterinarians in North America have changed their approach to diagnosing and treating hormonal causes of laminitis since graduation from veterinary school.

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Hoof-Care Highlights: The Week of March 6

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on March 12, 2022 | Posted in Clients, Education, Forging, Lamenesses, Shoeing, Therapeutic Shoeing

This Week: Hoof-care professionals across the country and the ocean are sharing what they know with others in the industry through social media, webinars and videos. Here are a few of our favorites. Hoof-Care Highlights is brought to you by Meader Supply.

Shop Talk: March 2022

March 9, 2022 | Posted in Business Practices, Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Lamenesses

Tax Reporting Rules Change for Third-Party Payment Networks
Senegal Graduates First Farriery Class
USDA Gearing Up for New Horse Protection Rule
International Hoof-Care Summit Announces Winners

Farriers Honored as Future Equine Footcare Leaders

Trio recognized for making remarkable progress in the first 3 years after horseshoeing school

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on March 8, 2022 | Posted in Education

A trio of young farriers who have made exceptional professional progress within 3 years of graduating from farrier school was honored at the 19th annual International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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University of Glasgow Student Develops App to Fight Equine Obesity

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on March 7, 2022 | Posted in Clients, Education, Diseases, Lamenesses, Nutrition

Source: University of Glasgow

The University of Glasgow has created and updated a free weight management app that can help farrier’s hoof-care clients monitor their horse’s bodyweight and condition.

5 Gain Entry to Horseshoeing and Equine Veterinarian Halls of Fame

Four farriers and one vet recognized for career hoof-care contributions

March 7, 2022 | Posted in Education

Five individuals were honored for outstanding careers in hoof care during the Hall of Fame induction ceremonies at the 19th annual International Hoof-Care Summit.

In Memoriam

Remembering Frank Gravlee

Equine veterinarian pioneered equine nutrition research

March 6, 2022 | Posted in Education

International Equine Veterinarian Hall of Fame member Frank Gravlee, passed away Jan. 23, 2022. He was 90.

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Remembering Henry Heymering

American Farriers Journal founder filled industry’s information void

March 6, 2022 | Posted in Education

International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member Henry Heymering, of Frederick, Md., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022. He was 71.

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Location: Quincy, CA

Progressive Hoof Care Practitioners are conducting a 3-day clinic on anatomy, trimming and hoof protection in Quincy, Calif.

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Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation Funding 25 Research Projects

Registration Opens for 2022 American Farriers Team Trials

Researchers Study Changing Approaches to Laminitis

Hoof-Care Highlights: The Week of March 6

Shop Talk: March 2022

Farriers Honored as Future Equine Footcare Leaders

University of Glasgow Student Develops App to Fight Equine Obesity

5 Gain Entry to Horseshoeing and Equine Veterinarian Halls of Fame

Remembering Frank Gravlee

Remembering Henry Heymering

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