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iTunes Google Play SoundCloud Stitcher TuneIn Spotify]]> https://www.americanfarriers.com/rss en-us American Farriers Journal Podcast, brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit, Marshville, N.C, farrier Mike Stine discusses how he evaluates horses, the role riders have in the evaluation, equine movement, continuing education and more. ]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/15173 Thu, 16 Oct 2025 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/15173-podcast-a-conversation-with-mike-stine In this episode of the American Farriers Journal Podcast, presented by the International Hoof-Care Summit, Dr. Terri Babineau, an associate professor of family medicine at the University of Virginia, discusses how to apply what’s known about the brain to counteract stress in our day-to-day work.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/15156 Tue, 30 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/15156-podcast-stressed-out-tools-to-increase-productivity-and-joy American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Triple Crown, International Horseshoeing Hall of Famer Esco Buff kicks off a new series, “1 Horse, 1 Farrier, 1 Year.” where we follow a horse and its farrier for 1 year, chronicling details of its hoof care, veterinary visits, nutrition and more.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/15133 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 06:00:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/15133-podcast-1-horse-1-farrier-1-year In part 1 of our Remembering Red Renchin series, brought to you by Life Data Labs, we're joined by Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Red Renchin and went on to enjoy a 38-year career in hoof care.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14545 Sun, 10 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0500 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14545-podcast-remembering-red-renchin-part-1 In part 2 of our Remembering Red Renchin series, brought to you by Life Data Labs, we're joined by Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier explains how Renchin handled client relations, managed his multifarrier practice covering three states and why he valued continuing education.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14546 Sat, 09 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0500 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14546-podcast-remembering-red-renchin-part-2 Life Data Labs, we're joined by Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Red Renchin and went on to enjoy a 38-year career in hoof care. Ellis discusses Renchin’s shoe-bending machine, shoe patterns and the importance of efficiency in everyday work.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14547 Fri, 08 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0500 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14547-podcast-remembering-red-renchin-part-3 Life Data Labs, we're joined by Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Red Renchin and went on to enjoy a 38-year career in hoof care.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14548 Thu, 07 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0500 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14548-podcast-remembering-red-renchin-part-4 Life Data Labs, we're joined by Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Red Renchin and went on to enjoy a 38-year career in hoof care.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14550 Wed, 06 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0500 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14550-podcast-remembering-red-renchin-part-5 Life Data Labs, we're joined by Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Red Renchin and went on to enjoy a 38-year career in hoof care.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14551 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0500 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/14551-podcast-remembering-red-renchin-part-6 American Farriers Journal podcast, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern chats with AFA Certified Journeyman Farrier Robin "RT" Goodrich.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/12039 Fri, 21 Aug 2020 12:25:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/12039-podcast-a-conversation-with-robin-rt-goodrich American Farriers Journal podcast, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern chats with International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member Terry Stever. He'll share how he became a farrier, working with Quarter Horses, and why commitment is required to be successful as a farrier.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11985 Thu, 23 Jul 2020 14:48:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11985-podcast-a-conversation-with-terry-stever American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern welcomes Hall of Fame farriers Jim Ferrie of Newmilns, Scotland, and Craig Trnka of Edgewood, N.M., to discuss their careers and challenges they’ve overcome over the decades.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11929 Fri, 19 Jun 2020 12:47:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11929-podcast-a-conversation-between-jim-ferrie-and-craig-trnka American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Jeremy McGovern is joined by farrier Dave Farley who shares business advice that has helped him improve client retention and better communicate with clients in his practice.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11849 Mon, 01 Jun 2020 12:18:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11849-podcast-a-conversation-with-dave-farley American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern is joined by California farriers Shane Westman and Alex Garcia who share business advice the has helped them manage and grow their farrier practices.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11819 Fri, 08 May 2020 15:35:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11819-podcast-a-conversation-with-shane-westman-and-alex-garcia American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern is joined by Hall of Fame farrier Tom Curl who answers questions from other horseshoers on how to manage a business during difficult times.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11810 Fri, 01 May 2020 18:07:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11810-podcast-a-conversation-with-tom-curl American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern talks with Bob Smith, a California farrier about farrier business advice, the challenges of running a farrier school and his legal battle with the state of California.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11752 Thu, 09 Apr 2020 12:47:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11752-podcast-a-conversation-with-bob-smith American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern talks with Grant Moon about the legacy of the late Douglas Bradbury of England. We also talk with Kim Lacey about her experience on the American Farrier’s Association Exchange Program and British Columbia farrier and educator Gerard Laverty about voluntary registry and reformatting farrier education in the province.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11741 Wed, 01 Apr 2020 09:33:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11741-podcast-remembering-douglas-bradbury-and-reformatting-farriery-education-in-british-columbia American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by HorseLinc, we discuss the impact of COVID-19 with farriers Pat Broadus, Domenico Cellaro and financial advisor and former farrier David Barron.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11672 Thu, 19 Mar 2020 10:48:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11672-podcast-discussing-the-impact-of-covid-19-on-farriery American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Pennwoods Equine, Executive Editor Jeremy McGovern talks with Dr. Christopher Pollitt who has been at the forefront of laminitis research for decades.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11616 Thu, 12 Mar 2020 11:19:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11616-podcast-a-conversation-with-dr-christopher-pollitt American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by HorseLinc, we're joined by Travis Burns about his work at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, his vision for the American Farrier’s Association and his path to becoming a farrier.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11408 Fri, 01 Nov 2019 17:44:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11408-podcast-a-conversation-with-travis-burns American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by HorseLinc, we're joined by Dr. Raul Bras who discusses the hoof-care lessons he received from Paso Finos and Misty Pleiness who shares her strategy for improving your cash flow as a farrier.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11368 Wed, 16 Oct 2019 16:21:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11368-podcast-interview-with-dr-raul-brasalso-the-benefit-of-electronic-payments American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by SmartPak, we're joined by Walt Taylor, who discusses his history as a farrier, how the American Farrier's Association was created and a few of his thoughts on the state of farriery.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11347 Mon, 30 Sep 2019 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11347-podcast-a-conversation-with-walt-taylor American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by GE Forge & Tool, Editor Jeremy McGovern spoke with Hall of Fame farrier Doyle Blagg, who built a reputation beyond the Lone Star state by shoeing at the highest levels of various Quarter Horse disciplines.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11122 Wed, 29 May 2019 09:46:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11122-podcast-a-conversation-with-doyle-blagg American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by GE Forge & Tool, Editor Jeremy McGovern spoke with farrier educator and clinician Chris Gregory to talk about his life, his family’s farrier school and some important points on client management.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11106 Fri, 10 May 2019 10:31:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11106-podcast-a-conversation-with-chris-gregory http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11040 Fri, 12 Apr 2019 11:41:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/11040-podcast-reintroduction-of-the-horse-to-mainland-north-america American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Vettec, Editor Jeremy McGovern spoke with Flower Mound, Texas, farrier Dave Gilliam and University of California, Davis farrier Shane Westman about the creation and goals of the newly formed Equine Soundness Professionals group. He also discussed how to correct club feet in young horses with Dr. Craig Lesser of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital in Lexington, Ky.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10939 Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:00:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10939-podcast-conversations-with-dave-gilliam-shane-westman-and-dr-craig-lesser American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by SmartPak, Editor Jeremy McGovern spoke with Wellington, Fla., farrier Curtis Burns, who shares details of his rollercoaster of a career path.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10565 Tue, 16 Oct 2018 09:53:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10565-podcast-a-conversation-with-curtis-burns American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by SmartPak, Editor Jeremy McGovern spoke with one of the most accomplished and knowledgeable farriers in the world, Mark Caldwell of Alsager, England.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10540 Fri, 28 Sep 2018 15:56:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10540-podcast-a-conversation-with-mark-caldwell American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by American Equus, Editor Jeremy McGovern spoke with Dick Fanguy, CJF, who previously served as American Farrier’s Association president. He remains involved with the industry by consulting with farrier cases and representing Stonewell Bodies.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10498 Mon, 10 Sep 2018 12:01:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10498-podcast-a-conversation-with-dick-fanguy American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by American Equus, Editor Jeremy McGovern is joined by Hall of Fame veterinarian Dr. Renate Weller to discuss improving evidence-based farriery.]]> http://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10476 Thu, 23 Aug 2018 15:34:00 -0400 https://www.americanfarriers.com/articles/10476-podcast-a-conversation-with-dr-renate-weller