American Association of Professional Farriers
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04/28/2018
Clinician:
  • Dave Farley CF APF-I
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APPROVED FOR 6 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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04/28/2018
Clinician:
  • Chad Holmes
Host:
  • North Carolina Horseshoers Association
APPROVED FOR 7 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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04/28/2018
Clinician:
  • Richard Mansmann VMD, PhD, Hon DACVIM-LA of Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Host/Sponsor:
  • Northwestern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association
APPROVED FOR 8 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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04/28/2018
Clinician:
  • Travis Burns CJF TE EE FWCF APF-I
Sponsor:
  • Farrier Product Distribution
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04/28/2018
Gathering to honor and remember our friend Danny Ward.  Please come out to Horsepasture Volunteer Fire Department, Ridgeway, Virginia and join us in joyfully remembering Danny in this very special way.  Stop by to say a quick hello or stay late!  As always, there will be good food, a bar and friendly people.

Suggested Hotel:  Quality Inn / Dutch Inn, Martinsville, VA:  276-647-3721

Please send remembrances, RSVPs, or ideas to:  Jessie Ward, 178 Ward Rd., Martinsville, VA 24112 or call 276-632-9600
05/01/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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05/04/2018
Clinician:
  • Roy Bloom CJF APF-I of Drummond, Wisconsin
Host: Topic:
  • "Tool Maintenance & MORE!"
Sponsor:
  • Farrier Product Distribution

APPROVED FOR 7 AAPF/CAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/04/2018
Clinician:
  • Myron McLane CJF
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APPROVED FOR 6 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/05/2018 - 05/06/2018
Clinician/Judge:
  • Lamar Weaver CJF

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05/05/2018
Clinician:
  • Dallas Morgan CJF
APPROVED FOR 6 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/10/2018
APPROVED FOR 5 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/12/2018
Clinician:
  • Chris Gregory CJF ASF FWCF of Lamar, Missouri
Sponsor:
  • Delmarva Farriers Association
Topics:
  • Back to Basics
  • Addressing Anatomy for Trimming & Shoeing
  • Dealing with Hoof Distortion
  • Golden Rule in Hoof Preparation
  • Forge Work
  • Horseshoeing
APPROVED FOR 7 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/12/2018
Clinician:
  • Hank Chisholm CJF of Lucedale, Mississippi
Sponsor:
  • Farrier Product Distribution
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05/12/2018
Clinician:
  • Dusty Franklin CJF ASF APF of Minco, Oklahoma
Topic:
  • "Basic Shoe Fit and Efficiency for Everyday Work"
APPROVED FOR 6 AAPF/CAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/16/2018 - 05/19/2018
Clinicians:
  • Jeff Engler CJF
  • Jake Engler CJF
  • Mac Head FWCF
  • Sam Head DipWCF
Certification Examiner:
  • Dusty Franklin CJF ASF AWCF APF
Host:
  • Western States Farriers Association
APPLYING FOR AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/19/2018
Clinician:
  • Mark Caldwell PhD FWCF
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APPROVED FOR 6.5 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/19/2018
APPROVED FOR 5 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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05/24/2018 - 05/26/2018
Clinician:
  • Esco Buff PhD APF-I CF of Webster, New York
CLICK HERE for Schedule of Clinic

APPROVED FOR 22 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (Thursday - 7 CE Credits; Friday - 7.5 CE Credits; Saturday - 7.5 CE Credits)
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05/25/2018 - 05/29/2018
Clinician:
  • Daisy Bicking APF-I
Topics:
  • Identifying Hoof Distortion and Glue/Composite Materials
APPROVED FOR 35 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (7 CE Credits Per Day)
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06/05/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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06/08/2018 - 06/09/2018
Clinician:
  • Glenn Reese CJF
Hands-On Topic:
  • Tong Building
APPROVED FOR 14 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (7 CE Credits Per Day)
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06/15/2018 - 06/16/2018
Clinician:
  • Douglas Hogue CJF of El Paso, Texas
Host:
  • Georgia Professional Farriers Association
Sponsors:
  • American Farriers Journal
  • Well-Shod
  • Farrier Product Distribution
  • Hurricane Forge
  • Hoof House
  • S/D Anvil Stands
  • Kahn Forge
  • Battlecreek Outfitters
  • Vettec
  • Matt M Marti Custom Hammers
  • Zach Shoop Hoof Knives
  • Randal Hoof Knives
  • Glenn Reese Tongs
Schedule: APPROVED FOR 11 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (Friday - 7 CE Credits; Saturday - 4 CE Credits)
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06/16/2018
Clinician:
  • Mike Augenstein CJF
Schedule:
  • To Be Announced
APPLYING FOR AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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06/16/2018
Clinician:
  • Michael Wildenstein CJF FWCF (Hons) APF of Sharon, Vermont
Sponsor:
  • Farrier Product Distribution

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06/30/2018 - 07/01/2018
Clinicians:
  • Monique Craig APF
  • John Craig PhD
  • Richard Mansmann VMD PhD Hons DACVIM-LA
  • Domenico Cellaro
  • Michael Savoldi
CLICK HERE for link for Additional Information

APPROVED FOR 14.5 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (Saturday - 7.5 CE Credits; Sunday - 7 CE Credits)
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07/03/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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07/30/2018 - 08/03/2018
Clinician:
  • Ric Redden DVM
CLICK HERE for Course Syllabus

APPROVED FOR 35 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS

 
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08/02/2018 - 08/04/2018
Clinicians:
  • David Farley CF APF-I (Farrier) of Coshocton, Ohio & Loxahatchee, Florida, USA
  • Catherine Carney (Lawyer) of New South Wales, Australia
  • Dr. Caroline Foote (Equine Nutritionist) of New South Wales, Australia
  • Brian Hampson (Farrier) of Queensland, Australia
  • Mike Hayward APF-I (Farrier) of Morgan Hill, California, USA
  • Sarah Kuyken (Equine Podiatrist & Researcher) of Victoria, Australia
  • Ngareta Linehan (Business Coach & Accountant) of Shanghai, China
  • Kelvin Lymer (Farrier) of United Kingdom
  • Rob Pinkney (Farrier) of New Zealand
  • Dr. Rachel Salz (Vet) of New South Wales, Australia
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APPROVED FOR 16 AAPF/IAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS (Thursday - 3 CE Credits; Friday & Saturday - 6.5 CE Credits each Day)
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08/04/2018
Clinician:
  • Esco Buff PhD APF-I CF of Webster, New York
CLICK HERE for Schedule

APPROVED FOR 8 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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08/07/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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09/03/2018 - 09/07/2018
Clinician:
  • R. F. (Ric) Redden DVM
CLICK HERE for Course Syllabus

APPROVED FOR 35 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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09/04/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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09/11/2018 - 09/23/2018
The American and International Associations of Professional Farriers (AAPF/IAPF) are pleased to announce an agreement to provide emergency farrier services for the FEI World Equestrian Games Tryon 2018 (WEG) at Tryon International Equestrian Center in Mill Spring, N.C.

To be considered as a farrier for the 2018 FEI World Equestrian Games, please complete an application by CLICKING HERE.

AAPF/IAPF VOLUNTEER CHAIRMEN: (Contact either Dave or James with questions)

- Dave Farley CF APF-I - 561-310-1549 or farleydave54@gmail.com

- James Gilchrist APF - 561-308-0346 or gilchristfarrier@aol.com
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09/15/2018
Clinician:
  • Bobby Menker CJF APF of Lexington, Kentucky
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APPROVED FOR 6 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS
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09/20/2018 - 09/22/2018
Clinician/Judge:
  • Jonathon Nunn FWCF
Clinician/Judge Sponsor:
  • Werkman Horseshoes
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09/26/2018 - 09/29/2018

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10/02/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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10/06/2018
Clinicians:
  • Steve Kraus CJF APF of Trumansburg, New York
  • Michael Wildenstein CJF FWCF (Hons) APf of Sharon, Vermont
Sponsors:
  • AAPF/IAPF Educational Partners
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10/29/2018
Clinicians:
  • TBA
Sponsors:
  • AAPF/IAPF Educational Partners
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11/06/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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11/08/2018 - 11/11/2018
Please consider volunteering at the Life Data Labs booth to demonstrate the correct steps to remove a shoe with horse owners.

Alternate Contact:  Bryan Quinsey   859-533-1465   bryan@professionalfarriers.com
 
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12/01/2018 - 12/05/2018

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12/04/2018
This is a monthly event beginning at 6PM on the first Tuesday. Farriers are encouraged to nominate "difficult" shoeing cases prior to the event. Two chosen horses are brought in, videoed, radiographed and blocked by an Oakhurst veterinarian. The cases are discussed in a classroom setting among all the farriers and a plan is made. The horses are then re-shod to the plans specifications by the nominating shoer.

Veterinarians:
  • Sylvia Ouellette DVM DABVP
  • Jack Root DVM
APPROVED FOR 3 AAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREIDTS
 
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01/22/2019 - 01/25/2019
Clinicians:  TBD

Sponsors:  TBD

APPLYING FOR AAPF/CAPF CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDITS

 
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03/04/2019 - 03/08/2019
12/07/2019 - 12/11/2019

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