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Farriery News 

Terrific results for UK farriers at the Calgary World Championships (12.7.11)

Master Farrier (19.05.11)

Richard Slater wins Horse Trust Award (06.12.10)

UK Farriers - the Best in the World! (13.07.10)
Mustad Champion of Champions - The Results!
(17.05.10)
Mustad Champion of Champions Competition Preview
(15.03.10)
European Farrier Championships 2010
(02.02.2010)

Jim Blurton and Forden Farriers featured interviewed by Trevor Fishlock, ITV Wales (17.12.09) Link to extrenal website
Matt Randles wins Horse Trust Open Farriery Award (26.11.09)

England Farriery Team win Italian Championships (25.11.09)

England Farriery Team win Internationals (30.09.09)

Imprint Sport celebrates its 1st Birthday! (30.09.09)
Handmade Shoes (UK) Ltd Shoemaking Competition 2009 (07.09)
UK Farrier wins World Championships! (07.09)
 

Farriery Articles

Discipline Specific Shoeing: Shoeing Racehorses by Claire Brown BA(Hons), Farriers Pages (22.03.11)
Winter Hoofcare
by Claire Brown BA(Hons), Farriers Pages (06.12.10)

Shoes without Nails by Claire Brown BA(Hons), Farriers Pages (26.07.10)
Boots for Horses Feet
by Claire Brown BA(Hons), Farriers Pages (30.06.10)
Horseshoe Nails
by Claire Brown BA(Hons), Farriers Pages (15.06.10)

Bone Spavin by Jim Ferrie FWCF (26.01.10)

The Hungry Foot by Fran Jurga (16.12.09)
The Environment and it's Effects on the Hoof Capsule by Jim Ferrie FWCF (04.12.09)
New Hoof Repair and Reconstruction Techniques by Andrew Poynton FWCF (11.11.09)

Farriery CPD by Claire Brown BA(Hons), Farriers Pages (28.10.09)

Daily Hoofcare between Farrier Visits with thanks to David Symons FWCF and PROFEET (28.10.09)
Hoofcare
with thanks to Hermione Perry MSc,  Nutritionist, Brinicombe Equine (05.10.09)

Hoof Applications - Are they useful? with thanks to David P Smith AWCF (05.10.09)

Holistic Hoof Care with thanks to Kate Jones BSC (Hons) PROFEET (02.10.09)
Happy Feet - Essential Hoofcare Advice with thanks to Horse & Rider magazine, farrier David P Smith and Tracel Lloyd of PROFEET for allowing us to publish this feature (01.10.09)
Farrier Competitions by Claire Brown BA(Hons), Farriers Pages (01.10.09)
Different types of horseshoe - a brief explanation by Nigel Brown AWCF (01.10.09)
Farrier-Client Relationship: Responsibilties of a Horse Owner (link to the FRC website)
Farrier-Client Relationship: Responsibilities of a Farrier (link to the FRC website)

Farriery Training - The Blog

 

Roland Thompson started his apprenticeship in January 2011. With kind permission of Horse & Hound we link to his weekly Blog and follow his progress training in his new career...

 





Equine News

Momentous Milestone for Horse Research - BEFRED (added 24.5.11)

Largest Police Horse gets Respite at The Horse Trust (added 19.05.11)
Tickets on Sale for the National Equine Forum (added 06.12.10)

Horse Trust launches Horse Sponsorship Scheme (16.08.10)
DEFRA Horse Tax Proposal
(01.10.09)

 

Equine Health

Utopia take a shine to Farriers Formula Double Concentrate (02.02.2012)

Will feeding sulphur help the hoof? by J. Frank Gravlee, DVM, MS, CNS. Founder of Life Data Labs, Inc. (07.12.11)
'Tessa' at The Horse Trust benefits from Farriers Formula
(added 13th October 2011)

Can proper nutrition help prevent or control thrush? Reduced access to pasture may disproportionately increase intake of grass in ponies (added 11th March 2011)
Laminitis Can Kill, warns the Blue Cross (added 17th May 2010)
New study suggests that soaking hay for laminitics is more effective in summer than winter temperature tap water
(added 30th March 2010)

Shoe Secure! Brand new product for horses and pronies prone to pulling shoes off! (added 16.02.2010)

African Horse Sickness (added 03.12.09)

Laminitis grant to study effects of exercise (added 03.12.09)

Buy hoofcare products online! New website from Atlantic Equine (11.11.09)

New Research Questions Accuracy of Existing Body Scoring Systems (01.10.09)

Laminitis: What every horse owner should know by Clare Barfoot RNutr., SPILLERS® Research and Development Manager (01.10.09)

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