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    “I predict that the natural hoof care practitioner of the future will be less of a trimmer, than a diagnostician of healthy changes in the hoof and an expert at creating natural behavioral stimuli in the track that serve the adaptation mechanism”(Jackson). What I will be talking about in this research paper is shoeing horses. Contemplating the workings of horse hooves, I found that a horse being shod does not hurt the hoof like so many would argue because when a horse is working on hard ground -

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    help around his property as well. After high school, I plan on entering the workforce and finding a job that not only pays well but one I can use my college degree and interest in. For my senior project, I plan on learning how to become a horse farrier. This choice most likely comes from the fact that I have grown up on a farm with horses of my own and have taken great interest in them. There is a side of me that enjoys working with farm animals, being outdoors, and applying the skills I know while

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    Blacksmithing and the Levi Jordan Plantation Introduction Have you ever wondered about the mysteries of Texas plantations? Well, this paper will hope to solve some of those incredible mysteries. Blacksmithing is a cool job that keeps the culture of the medieval castles and knights possible. It is a great way to understand how life was in the past. Some other things this paper will go over are artifacts found on the plantation, differences from past life to today, things about blacksmiths, and how

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    The Summer of The Mad Monk The year is 1936. Philip Tyler is an imaginative, 12-year-old boy. He lives on a farm outside of the small town of Delia in Alberta but their farm is suffering and their lives are suffering because of the Great Depression. They have lived in poverty for as long as he could remember, so he, like many other boys in that time had to be creative and imaginative. School was nearing the end of the year, and he and his best friend Digger had nothing to look forward to

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    Introduction Few skills of the farriers trade are as necessary, and as complex as the need to communicate. Professional relationships and there resulting achievements are never accomplished by a single individual. The farrier industry is no exception as farriers lack communication training. In the farrier industry several other factors may result in poor communication skills such as, stressful working environment, a tendency to work alone, educational differences (Moyer 2012), along with cultural

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    Having Morgan Farrier in my Advanced Placement United States Government and Politics class this year is a pleasure, and it is honor to write her a letter of recommendation for your university. Although I have only had Morgan as a student since the beginning of this school year, I can already tell she is going to do very well in my class. In that short period of time she has distinguished herself from her fellow students in regards to academics and personality. I have had several one on one conversations

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    Farrier is just another word for a horseshoer, or blacksmith. Most people think horseshoeing is a dying business, but honestly its just the opposite. The farrier business is growing with more and more men and women everyday. Shoeing horses is a lot more than buying a horseshoe and sticking it on any horses foot. All the information that you need to know to be certified is more than just anyone can handle. One of the first steps to becoming a member of the horseshoeing community is getting educated

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    Connecticut Equine Clinic is the premier equine veterinary clinic in the Coventry, Connecticut region. Equine podiatry is the understanding of the form and function of the horse foot. Combining information from a physical exam, radiology and ultrasound with therapeutic farriery can relieve and prevent foot problems. Many problems associated with lowered performance and perceived behavioral issues may actually be signs of pain in the feet. Refusing jumps, difficulty in executing leads, loss of

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    Ferguson Fire Case Study

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    leader of the team, gerald Farrier, reached the fire within 30 seconds, with the rest of the team right behind him. But, 94 seconds into the fire, there came the first explosion, which killed Gerald and 5 of the team, and disabled the remaining three. Untrained men then had to fight the fire. Looking at the footage of the fire, Massey

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    mom’s and I help.It wasn’t a big deal it was just someone in the world needing help. One day my mom and I get a call. “It’s from Mrs. Melissa” my mom says. (Mrs. Melissa is my horseback trainer.) We answered the call then Mrs. Melissa said “ the farrier is coming out on thursday and I will not be home in time to put the horses up and feed them. Will you please help me and feed the horses and put them up so that the horses can get there new shoes.” Of course we said yes. We loved the horses and wanted

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