Latest Farrierbusiness Podcast Episodes
Interview with Dr. Maarten Oosterlinck, DVM, PhD, ECVS, ECVSMR
Farrier Focus Podcast - March 03, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's episode we talk to Dr. Maarten Oosterlinck from Belgium. Dr. Oosterlinck graduated from Ghent University in 2004 and has gained extensive experience in equine orthopaedics and surgery at the department of surgery and anaesthesiology. He is a member of the faculty of veterinary medicin...
Treatment of Serious Foot Diseases with Dr. Robert Eustace
Farrier Focus Podcast - February 25, 2020 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Robert Eustace details his treatment methods for laminitis and other serious foot diseases from a talk that was given at a previous Farrier Focus Conference.
Interview with Farrier Legend Shayne Carter, CJF, MS
Farrier Focus Podcast - February 18, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's episode, we talk to farrier legend, Shayne Carter. Shayne is Certified Journeyman Farrier and a Master Bladesmith. In 1984, Shayne was the first American to win the World Champion Blacksmith Competition (WCBC) held in conjunction with the Calgary Stampede. Shayne is still the younge...
Interview with Dr. Ann Swinker, PhD
Farrier Focus Podcast - February 11, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, we talk to Dr. Ann Swinker, PhD about her experiences in the horse industry as an academic researcher, state extension horse specialist and professor of equine science. She has also been involved in breeding, training, marketing, importing and showing horses. In this intervie...
Dr. Doug Butler on Functional Balance
Farrier Focus Podcast - February 04, 2020 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Doug Butler continues his discussion on balance by discussing functional balance and how it relates to geometric balance which was discussed in a previous Farrier Focus podcast episode. This discussion from a previous seminar can be used in conjunction with studying Chapte...
How To Choose and Use the Anvil with Dr. Doug Butler
Farrier Focus Podcast - January 28, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, taken from a talk that Dr. Doug Butler gave at Farrier Focus Conference at Centaur Forge in Burlington Wisconsin, Dr. Butler talks about different types of anvils. He discusses: use and location, height and position, anvil stands, and stance and safety. The anvil is one of th...
Dr. Doug Butler on Geometric Balance
Farrier Focus Podcast - January 21, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Doug Butler talks about the basic fundamental skill of farriery of geometric balance. You'll get a lot out of this discussion that Dr. Butler conducted as part of a teleseminar with his son Jacob Butler. You may want to use Chapter 9 of The Principles of Horseshoeing III as ...
Interview with Farrier Legend Steve Kraus (Re-Release)
Farrier Focus Podcast - January 14, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, we talk with farrier Steve Kraus, who is the head farrier at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. Steve is an American Farriers Association Certified Journeyman Farrier and has shod many types and breeds of show and performance horses for more than 55 years. In...
Dr. Doug Butler - Seven Stages of Applied Learning in Horseshoeing
Farrier Focus Podcast - January 07, 2020 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Doug Butler discusses the seven stages of applied learning in horseshoeing and how you can use these to better assess and teach those who are students, apprentices, or horseshoeing clients. You'll get a lot of insight about teaching from this discussion that Dr. Butler led i...
10 Questions that Reveal What it Takes to Raise Your Farrier Business to the Next Level
Farrier Focus Podcast - December 31, 2019 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, I share ten questions that reveal what it takes to raise your farrier business to the next level. I hope these stories, ideas, and questions help you evaluate where you are at in the growth of your farrier business and what it will take to grow your business to the next level.
Interview with Farrier Legend John Marino, CJF (Re-Release)
Farrier Focus Podcast - December 24, 2019 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsSadly, we lost John Marino this year on March 18, 2019. He was 84 years old. We had the opportunity to interview him for the Farrier Focus Podcast in June of 2018. Today, we are re-airing this podcast (June 19, 2018) to commemorate this great man. In this episode, John shares his early experi...
Heartbar vs. Clog Question; Interview with Leslee Connell Schwartz -- daughter of famous horseman, Ed Connell
Farrier Focus Podcast - December 17, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's episode we talk to Dr. Doug Butler and Dr. Courtney Diehl, DVM to address a question about clogs vs. heartbar shoes. Later, we talk to Leslee Connell Schwartz, daughter of famous horseman, Ed Connell. Ed Connell wrote the books, Hackamore Reinsman, Reinsman of the West – Bridles and...
Interview with Stunt Legend Martha Crawford Cantarini
Farrier Focus Podcast - December 10, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's special episode, we speak to Martha Crawford Cantarini, a living legend in not only the horse industry, but the film industry as well. Martha has had a long career with horses and worked as a stunt woman in Hollywood movies such as Yellow Sky, Interrupted Melody, The Big Country, Th...
Commemorating the 35th Anniversary of Burney Chapman and George Platt's AAEP Presentation in 1984
Farrier Focus Podcast - December 03, 2019 10:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's special episode, we commemorate the landmark address that Burney Chapman and George Platt, DVM, gave in Dallas, Texas at the AAEP (American Association of Equine Practitioners) meeting in Dallas, Texas 35 years ago today! The 1984 meeting was significant because it was the first time ...
Farrier Michael Joshua - Philosophy of the Shoeing Business
Farrier Focus Podcast - November 26, 2019 17:12 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, farrier Michael Joshua shares his philosophy of the horseshoeing business. He started shoeing horses in 1987 and did so until a tragic accident changed the course of his life. He became an investor and returned later to the farrier business. You'll get tremendous insight out of ...
Interview with Farrier Legend Cliff Carroll -- Cliff Carroll's Horseshoers Supplies, Inc.
Farrier Focus Podcast - November 19, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's episode we talk to Cliff Carroll of Larkspur, Colorado. Cliff Carroll is well known today for his anvils and forges that he manufactures and sells at his shop in Larkspur. Cliff shod horses for many years in Canada, Florida and Colorado. He certified with the Journeyman’s Union on the...
Interview with Camilla Clawson -- Exercise Physiologist
Farrier Focus Podcast - November 05, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, we talk to Camilla Clawson of St. George, Utah. Camilla works at Intermountain Live Well Center as an Exercise Physiologist. She graduated with a degree in Human Performance management in 2004. She has been a personal trainer and a group fitness instructor as well. She specializ...
How to Improve Client Communication with Jake Butler, AWCF
Farrier Focus Podcast - October 29, 2019 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Jake Butler, AWCF of Butler Professional Farrier School, gives a presentation at the Farrier Focus Conference in 2006 at Centaur Forge in Burlington, Wisconsin. Jake discusses how to improve the bottom line of your business by better communicating with your customers, attract...
How to Avoid Mistakes in Business with Bill O'Neill, CJF
Farrier Focus Podcast - October 22, 2019 09:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Certified Journeyman Farrier, Bill O'Neill of Marengo, Illinois, gives a presentation at the Farrier Focus Conference in 2006 at Centaur Forge in Burlington, Wisconsin. Bill discusses some helpful business tips to make your shoeing business profitable including: how to commun...
Interview with Farrier Legend Bob Marshall (Re-Release)
Farrier Focus Podcast - October 15, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, we talk with farrier legend Bob Marshall about how he developed his skills as a farrier and became a world champion in competition. Bob shares some of his favorite memories about being a farrier, some funny things that have happened to him over the years, and lessons that farrie...
Interview with Ted Shanks, CJF of Kauai, Hawaii
Farrier Focus Podcast - October 08, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's episode, we talk to Certified Journeyman Farrier, Ted Shanks of Hawaii. He lives on the island of Kauai. Ted is originally from East Tennessee. He is a traditionally trained blacksmith. He is a member of the Artist-Blacksmiths’ Association of North America (ABANA) as well as a Certi...
Interview with Alan Bailey - Internationally Acclaimed Farrier and Teacher
Farrier Focus Podcast - October 01, 2019 09:00 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn today's episode we talk to internationally acclaimed farrier and teacher, Alan Bailey of England. Alan Bailey began shoeing in 1963. He comes from a long line of farriers and blacksmiths. In 1978, he went to teach at the Hereford College. There, Alan became well-known for his teaching metho...
How to Use Principles of Horseshoeing III (P3) with Jake Butler, AWCF
Farrier Focus Podcast - September 24, 2019 09:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this talk given at a Farrier Focus Conference in 2005 in Indiana, Jake Butler discusses how he uses the book, Principles of Horseshoeing 3rd edition to teach. He also gives tips on how individuals can study the book on their own to maximize their learning. At the time, Jake Butler was teachin...
Interview with Gary Huston, DWCF of Hertfordshire, England
Farrier Focus Podcast - September 10, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode we talk to Gary Huston of Hertfordshire, England. He is a Farrier, Blacksmith, welder and general fabricator. He started out in 1978 with a four year Farriery apprenticeship, qualifying in 82 with his Diploma of the Worshipful Company of Farriers. He worked with his boss for nine...
Equine Diseases and Vaccinations with Dr. Courtney Diehl, DVM
Farrier Focus Podcast - September 03, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Courtney Diehl, DVM explains some of the most common equine infectious diseases that horses are usually vaccinated for including: Equine Infectious Anemia, Eastern, Western and Venezuelan Encephalitis, and West Nile. Recently, there have been some confirmed cases of these di...
Dr. Doug Butler on Farrier Marketing
Farrier Focus Podcast - August 27, 2019 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, Dr. Doug Butler gives advice on how to successfully market yourself in your business. He gives the secrets to set yourself apart from the competition in order to grow your business. By applying the techniques and strategies he outlines, farriers will be able to attract more cust...
Interview with Farrier Legend Ada Gates-Patton
Farrier Focus Podcast - August 20, 2019 09:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, we talk to farrier legend, Ada Gates-Patton of Southern California. Ada shares her experiences in beginning her farrier career in 1971 to becoming the first woman to ever become a licensed racetrack farrier and member of the International Union of Journeyman Shoers in the United...
Interview with Tab Pigg, CJF; Technical Specialist for Vettec
Farrier Focus Podcast - August 06, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, we talk to Tab Pigg, CJF of Azle, Texas. He started shoeing horses in 1983. He has been very involved in the Texas Professional Farriers Association and became the president in 2000. He has served as a tester for AFA certification and participated in several clinics and contests...
Interview with Farrier Legend David Duckett, FWCF
Farrier Focus Podcast - July 30, 2019 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this interview, we talk about how Dave Duckett, FWCF began his career in horseshoeing and discuss the things he has learned along the way. He discusses his championships, how he mastered the skills of farriery, principles of his research regarding Duckett's dot and what he has learned from te...
Interview with Wes Earls
Farrier Focus Podcast - July 23, 2019 09:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 50 ratingsIn this episode, we talk to Wes Earls of Brawley, California. He started shoeing horses full-time in 1970 where he learned from his father who owned and operated a Horseshoeing School there in Southern California. Wes shares many of his experiences, including how he got started, shoeing the ho...
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