Farrier, Royal Palm Beach, FL

Member Profile
Category: Farrier

Attn: Curtis Burns APF-I Polyflex Horseshoes / No Anvil LLC (Member # 12-0208)
Royal Palm Beach, FL 33421

Phone: 561-628-1211

Fax: 561-899-4046

Contact Form
http://www.polyflexhorseshoes.com


Year Started as a Farrier/Veterinarian:
1991

Disciplines/Breeds:
Carriage Driving
Corrective/Therapeutic
Dressage
Eventing
Foxhunting
General/Pleasure
Hunter/Jumper
Other
Paso Fino
Polo
Ponies
Racing - Quarter Horse
Racing - Standardbred
Racing - Thoroughbred
Show Horse - American Saddlebred
Show Horse - Arabian
Show Horse - Friesian
Show Horse - Hackney
Show Horse - Missouri Foxtrotters
Show Horse - Morgan
Show Horse - Spanish Sporthorse
Show Horse - Walking Horses
Steeplechase
Western
Work/Draft

Education / Experience:


Social / Volunteer Organizations:
- AAPF/IAPF Board of Directors (2015 - 2018)
Continuing Education Credits:
2024: 27 CE Credits;  2023: 27 CE Credits;  2022: 27 CE Credits;  2021: 34 CE Credits;  2020: 30.5 CE Credits;  2019: 67 CE Credits;  2018: 83 CE Credits;  2017: 67 CE Credits;  2016: 116 CE Credits;  2015: 119 CE Credits;  2014: 60 CE Credits;  2013: 118 CE Credits;  2012: 37 CE Credits; 
Continuing Education Events:
01/23/2024 - International Hoof-Care Summit (27 CE) - 27 credits
01/24/2023 - 20th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
01/25/2022 - 19th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
09/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit – September 2021: "Improving Product Use and Application” (12 CE) - CLINICIAN - 12 credits
08/01/2021 - 18th Annual International Hoof-Care Virtual Summit – August 2021: "Building a Better Business” (17 CE) - 17 credits
06/25/2021 - The Humble Hoof Podcast: Success with Polyflex Horseshoes: Curtis Burns APF-I (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
02/06/2021 - 34th Annual Charles Heumphreus Memorial Lecture - ZOOM Platform (4 CE) - CLINICIAN - 4 credits
12/15/2020 - Polyflex Quarter Crack Patch Application with Curtis Burns APF-I (.5 CE) - CLINICIAN - 0.5 credits
02/08/2020 - AAPF/IAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at Visby Products, Wellington, FL (6.5 CE) - 3 credits
01/21/2020 - 17th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
09/25/2019 - 2019 Annual NEAEP Symposium, Saratoga Springs, NY (26 CE) - CLINICIAN - 26 credits
05/18/2019 - AAPF/IAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at Oleo Acres, Littleton, CO (7 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7 credits
01/22/2019 - 16th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
01/12/2019 - SWOFA Winter Clinic, Richmond, Indiana (7 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7 credits
10/19/2018 - AFJ Podcast #23 with Curtis Burns APF-I (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
09/26/2018 - 2018 Annual NEAEP Symposium, Saratoga Springs, NY (25 CE) - 25 credits
05/01/2018 - Submission of Article for Publication - "Make Your Glue-On Business Stick - 7 Strategies for Success" - 30 credits
01/23/2018 - 15th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - CLINICIAN - 27 credits
11/10/2017 - The Horseshoe Barn 30th Annual Seminar, Sacramento, CA (14 CE) - CLINICIAN - 14 credits
10/28/2017 - Curtis Burns APF-I Polyflex Glue-On Clinic, Aiken, SC (6 CE) - CLINICIAN - 6 credits
09/30/2017 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at Breeders Farrier Supply, Lexington, KY (7 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7 credits
05/01/2017 - International Farrier Academy Spring Clinic, Royal Palm Beach FL (6 CE) - 6 credits
02/18/2017 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at TT Distributors, Ocala, FL (7 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7 credits
01/24/2017 - 14th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
11/29/2016 - Successful Completion of IAPF Foundation Credential (24 CE) - 24 credits
10/29/2016 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at East Coast Horseshoe Supply, Perry, GA (7 CE) - CLINICIAN - 7 credits
09/22/2016 - 2016 Annual NEAEP Symposium, Niagara Falls, NY (24 CE) - CLINICIAN - 24 credits
06/11/2016 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at Monetta Farrier @ Tryon, Columbus, NC (6 CE) - CLINICIAN - 6 credits
05/26/2016 - AFJ Online Classroom: "Mistakes to Avoid When Using Hoof Boots" (1 CE) - 1 credits
04/11/2016 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Mini Clinic, Royal Palm Beach, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
03/14/2016 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Mini Clinic, Royal Palm Beach, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
03/05/2016 - Equine Health Symposium, Raleigh, NC (13 CE) - CLINICIAN - 13 credits
02/14/2016 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Annual Clinic, Wellington, FL (5 CE) - 5 credits
02/09/2016 - Mentoring Relationships - With Cathy Lesperance APF - 2 credits
02/08/2016 - Mentoring Relationships - With Mike Hayward APF & Shane Westman APF - 4 credits
02/02/2016 - 13th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - CLINICIAN - 27 credits
01/11/2016 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Mini Clinic, Royal Palm Beach, FL (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
12/19/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
12/14/2015 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Mini Clinic, Royal Palm Beach, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
12/05/2015 - AAEP 61st Annual Convention, Las Vegas, NV (16 CE) - 16 credits
11/21/2015 - Visby Products Shoeing the Polo Pony Clinic, Wellington, FL (4 CE) - 4 credits
10/10/2015 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at Well-Shod Farrier Supply, Amarillo, TX (6 CE) - CLINICIAN - 6 credits
09/24/2015 - 2015 Annual NEAEP Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA (24 CE) - CLINICIAN - 24 credits
09/18/2015 - AAPF Hoofcare Essentials Clinic at Life Data Labs, Cherokee, AL (9 CE) - CLINICIAN - 9 credits
08/29/2015 - Mentoring Relationships - With Peter Van Rossum AF - 10 credits
04/28/2015 - AFJ Online Classroom: "Ten Tips to Keep Footcare Clients Happy" (1 CE) - 1 credits
03/14/2015 - Visby Products Annual Clinic, Wellington, FL (12 CE) - 6 credits
03/07/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
02/15/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Annual Clinic, Wellington, FL (7 CE) - 7 credits
02/14/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
02/07/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
02/03/2015 - 12th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
01/31/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - CLINICIAN - 2 credits
01/24/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
01/17/2015 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
12/20/2014 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (1 CE) - 1 credits
12/06/2014 - AAEP 60th Annual Convention, Salt Lake City, UT - 9 credits
11/22/2014 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
11/22/2014 - Visby Products Mini Clinic, Wellington, FL (3 CE) - 3 credits
07/08/2014 - AAPF Webinar: "When Nailing is Questionable" (Maine) (1 CE) - 1 credits
06/05/2014 - EasyCare Webinar: "Curtis Burns & Garrett Ford Glue & Nail The EasyShoe II" (Colorado) (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
06/04/2014 - EasyCare Webinar: "Curtis Burns & Garrett Ford Glue & Nail The EasyShoe I" (Colorado) (1 CE) - CLINICIAN - 1 credits
03/22/2014 - Mini Clinic with Ian McKinlay APF, Wellington, FL (3 CE) - 3 credits
02/09/2014 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Annual Clinic, Wellington, FL (6 CE) - 6 credits
02/08/2014 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
01/28/2014 - 11th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (27 CE) - 27 credits
01/18/2014 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
01/18/2014 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar/Clinic, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
12/07/2013 - AAEP 59th Annual Convention, Nashville, TN - 12 credits
11/15/2013 - Glu-Tech Seminar, Ocala, FL (14 CE) - CLINICIAN - 14 credits
11/09/2013 - 2013 Cornell Farrier Conference, Ithaca, NY (11 CE) - CLINICIAN - 11 credits
10/08/2013 - AAPF Webinar: "State of the Art Horse Shoeing Practices for Hunters & Jumpers" (1 CE) - 1 credits
09/25/2013 - 2013 Annual NEAEP Symposium, Stamford, CT (21 CE) - CLINICIAN - 21 credits
06/28/2013 - 2013 FAEP Equine Foot Symposium, Orlando, FL (16 CE) - 16 credits
03/30/2013 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
03/23/2013 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
03/09/2013 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
02/16/2013 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - 2 credits
02/09/2013 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast & Clinic, Wellington, FL (2 CE) - CLINICIAN - 2 credits
01/29/2013 - 10th Annual International Hoof-Care Summit, Cincinnati, OH (24 CE) - 24 credits
01/26/2013 - Visby Products Annual Clinic, Wellington, FL (6 CE) - 6 credits
01/24/2013 - AFJ Online Classroom: "Working with High-Level Hunters and Jumpers" (1 CE) - 1 credits
01/19/2013 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Breakfast Bar & Clinic, Wellington, FL - 2 credits
12/12/2012 - AFJ Online Classroom: "Feeding the Foot" (1 CE) - 1 credits
12/09/2012 - Palm Beach Farrier Supply Annual Clinic, Wellington, FL (6 CE) - 6 credits
10/09/2012 - AFJ Online Classroom: "Modifying Keg Shoes" (California) (1 CE) - 1 credits
09/20/2012 - 2012 Annual NEAEP Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA (24 CE) - 24 credits
02/12/2012 - 2012 Visby Products Winter Clinic, Wellington, FL (5 CE) - 5 credits

More Information:
Curtis has been shoeing for over 20 years. He began as a Thorough­bred jockey and then as a trainer. Over the years, he has shod some of the highest Thoroughbred money winners in the United States, including Mucho Macho Man· winner of the 2014 Breeders Cup Classic and Justify - the 2018 Triple Crown winner. Today, along with his wife Diane, he owns Polyflex Horseshoes in Wellington, Florida. He has a long and distinguished career in designing and working with glue-on shoes and quarter crack repair. He is also a former member of the AAPF/IAPF Board of Directors.