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Rood & Riddle Seeks Farrier

October 19, 2018 | Posted in Business Practices, Education, Shoeing

Do you want to expand your career in the equine industry? Do you have previous horse handling experience, general equine knowledge and a valid driver’s license? If so, Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital is seeking a farrier, needed at both the Lexington and Saratoga Springs locations.

A Family Of Farriers: Local Horseshoeing Experts Travel Barn-To-Barn

January 8, 2014 | Posted in Shoeing

Source: Ellie Bogue of The News-Sentinel

Lance Kendrick has been dealing with the art of horseshoeing since 1991. Not the game, but as a horse farrier who shoes horses for a living.

Product Knowledge

A Power Tool for Hoof Trimming

Merlin Electric Hoof Knife draws interest at the International Hoof-Care Summit

By Pat Tearney posted on April 1, 2010 | Posted in Equipment

During a product knowledge presentation at the International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, in February, Allen DeWolf drew laughter when he showed a slide with three phrases on it that he readily admitted probably didn’t seem to go together to most farriers.

Shoeing for a Living

Sweating the Little Things

Attention to detail is the trademark of New Mexico shoer

By Pat Tearney posted on May 1, 2007 | Posted in Shoeing

Andrew Varela is starting a little later than he normally does and his day of “Shoeing For A Living” will be a light one, limited to working on horses at just one stop.

Shoeing the Wet Hoof

For many farriers, dealing with wet hooves is part of the job, so it’s important to know how to do it right.

By Heather Smith Thomas posted on December 1, 2006 | Posted in Shoeing

Wet seasons or wet climates present challenges in hoof care.

Tackling the Human Side of Horseshoeing

Husband-wife team says your interpersonal skills are as important as your shoeing skills for building your business

By Pat Tearney posted on November 1, 2006 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients

It seems like a simple question, but when Walter and Lee Fuermann put it to an audience of farriers at the International Hoof-Care Summit, it clearly caught more than a few of them by surprise.

Local Association Spotlight

Trio Honored At Laminitis Event

And farriers around the country reach out to offer aid to hurricane victims as well as other shoers in need

By Pat Tearney posted on December 1, 2005 | Posted in Education

Three hoof-care professionals were honored at the third annual Equine Conference on Laminitis and Diseases of the Foot, held during November in Palm Beach, Fla.

Trim Seen As Key In Treating Stumbling, Other Conditions

Montana farrier and vet takes porportional approach to horse’s feet

By Heather Smith Thomas posted on December 1, 2005 | Posted in Anatomy, Trimming

Horses stumble for many reasons; reasons as as simple as being overdue for a trimming and as serious as having suffered a brain injury.

Shoeing For A Living

Keep Your Shoeing Simple, Quick, Efficient

By Frank Lessiter posted on March 1, 2002 | Posted in Business Practices

Ask Jason Harmeson what’s made him a successful shoer and he’ll tell you it’s due to sticking with the basics and not complicating the shoeing process.

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Rood & Riddle Seeks Farrier

A Family Of Farriers: Local Horseshoeing Experts Travel Barn-To-Barn

A Power Tool for Hoof Trimming

Sweating the Little Things

Shoeing the Wet Hoof

Tackling the Human Side of Horseshoeing

Trio Honored At Laminitis Event

Trim Seen As Key In Treating Stumbling, Other Conditions

Keep Your Shoeing Simple, Quick, Efficient

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