Canadian horse owners can take advantage of a program that offers free testing for Pituitary Pars Intermedia Disfunction (PPID), also known as equine Cushing’s Disease.
As summer comes to a close, horse owners are still taking advantage of the weather with weekend trail rides. With horses getting many hours of physical activity on the weekends, the sudden stillness during the week can take a toll on their bodies and result in joint pain.
A farrier school is getting its day in court 2 years after filing a federal lawsuit that challenges the constitutionality of California’s vocational admission laws.
Equine Cushing’s disease (also called pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction or PPID) is not uncommon and has been well described in the Northern hemisphere. However, the presentation and outcomes associated with the disease have not been widely reported in the Southern hemisphere.
This week's facts and figures ... Reset Shoe Charges are Not Much Less Than for New Shoes and Life Insurance Coverage Lacking in Farrier Industry. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by Markel Insurance Co.
John E. McCutchen, who served as the executive director of the American Farrier’s Association for 3 years, and his wife Susan Witte Hays both unexpectedly passed away Saturday, Aug. 24, 2019. He was 77. She was 73.
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.
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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.