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Feb. 27, 2023

Daniel Jones CJF

I met today's guest across the pond as he was preparing with the rest of his American teammates, Team America as Danny Bennett would refer to them, for the International at Stoneleigh. I have to say this gentleman is intimidating when he's got his...

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Feb. 13, 2023

Stephen Morris CJF

Welcome everyone, we are working on setting up a swag store by the next episode and I will keep you posted on that. We have now set up another way for you to support the production of the show during our time in the booth at. I was reminded that...

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Jan. 30, 2023

Ben Bishop CJF and Mercy Bishop CF

Welcome everyone. This episode's release comes just a few days after the final lecture at The Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio. As I alluded to in the previous episode, I had a booth set up in the trade show selling shirts to support the podcast, and the...

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Jan. 16, 2023

Jürgen Gotthardt FdSc AWCF BSc(Hons) APF-I

Welcome everyone. We are just over a week away from the Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, and I am busy preparing to get stuff set up for that booth. This is a new endeavor for me, so we'll see how that pans out. But hoping to have some swag there and be...

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Jan. 2, 2023

Ian Gajczak DipWCF

Welcome everyone and Happy New Year. I hope that 2023 has great things in store for all of you and of the many resolutions you have probably made over the past few days, I hope that you stick to some of them. A little shopkeeping before we start. I...

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Dec. 21, 2022

Kim Lacey CJF DipWCF

So I met today's guest in England of all places, even though we live in the same country. She lives on the other side of it from me, and I was quite happy to finally meet the legendary Canada Kim. As you hear the interview, you'll understand why Kim...

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Dec. 5, 2022

Billy Crothers AWCF

Welcome everyone, as you will hear, this is another episode from my trip to England and Danny Bennett played co-host on this one. This was great because he and Billy Crothers AWCF have a bit of a history through the competition world, so they were...

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Nov. 28, 2022

Inflation with Andrew DeVisser CJF

As you probably noticed, this episode is a little bit early compared to my two week schedule that I've been maintaining thus far. This is a bit of a public service announcement, a PSA if you will because I feel like this topic is really important....

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Nov. 21, 2022

Abby Bunyard AWCF ATF

Welcome everyone. I'm sure you noticed the new intro. I worked on that the whole flight back from England. Just thought I would change things up a little bit for you with some new and equally inspiring quotes from some other folks who have been on the...

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Nov. 7, 2022

Shearer Wludyka CJF ASF

Welcome everyone, I'm just back from England where I got to hang out in person with none other than Danny Bennett and so many other folks that I have only known through Facebook. We had a behind-the-scenes tour of Newmarket, thank you to Dr. Simon...

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Oct. 24, 2022

Emilio Giannotti CJF-TE ASF AWCF

As I record this intro I'm packing up and getting ready to head to England to hang out with my friend and fellow podcaster, Danny Bennett. It looks like Danny has me signed up for several interviews with some legends over there, so look for those in...

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Oct. 10, 2022

Steven Beane FWCF

My guest today needs no introduction, Mr. Steven Beane FWCF of England. He was the judge and clinician for our annual convention for the Ontario Farriers Association this year and I had the great honour to be able to sit down and interview him before...

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Sept. 26, 2022

Dean Lewis AWCF

Today's guest comes from the other side of the planet from me, where every creature big and small is seemingly trying to kill you and the toilets flush in the wrong direction.  I'm talking today to Dean Lewis, a WCF. If memory serves, Dean is one...

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Sept. 12, 2022

Sam Durham CJF, DipWCF

Today I'm speaking with Sam Durham, CJF, dipWCF. Sam was up here in the great white north, along with Hank Chisholm to be a clinician for the first ever pre-cert hosted in Ontario. As I mentioned in the intro to Hanks's interview, it was a late night...

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Aug. 29, 2022

Hank Chisholm CJF

Welcome everyone. Today, I'm talking to Hank Chisholm, C JF. Hank is the current president of the AFA and I caught him for an interview when he and Sam Durham were up here in the great white north to give a pre-cert clinic. Before the interview,...

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Aug. 15, 2022

Chris Diehl CJF, FE, AWCF

Today, I'm speaking with Chris Diehl, CJF, FE, AWCF. When I first started this little podcast project of mine, I had more than just a little bit of difficulty getting some people on board with doing an interview. Many didn't know what a podcast was,...

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Aug. 1, 2022

Douglas Hogue CJF, EE

Welcome everyone. Today. I'm speaking with Douglas Hogue, CJF, EE. Doug currently runs his business out of a county, close to Houston, Texas. We cover a wide range of topics and Doug shared his straightforward and honest opinion on all of them. As you...

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July 18, 2022

Dusty Franklin CJF, ASF, AWCF

Welcome everyone. As this is being released, we are just past the middle of July. For many of us in the Northern hemisphere, we will be amid our busiest season. Horse shows are in full swing and those clients that tried to get by riding their horses...

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July 4, 2022

Derek Gardner AWCF

Welcome everyone, a little shopkeeping before we start. If you haven't already, you should pick up Chris Gregory's new book For The Want of a  Nail The Shoe Was Lost. It's a fun read and introduces you to several legends of our trade, including...

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June 20, 2022

Olivier Dufresne CJF

Welcome everyone. A little shopkeeping before we start, I am excited to announce that Chris Gregory's new book "" is now available for purchase. This book is a memoir focusing on the many influential mentors who helped Chris along in his incredible...

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June 6, 2022

Everything you wanted to know about the AWCF with Daniel Bennett

Welcome everyone! A little shopkeeping before we start, don't forget to get your tickets for this Saturday's upcoming webinar, Saturday, June 11th with Dr. Simon Curtis and Sarah Logie and it will be on Hoof Horn Infection. With your tickets, you will...

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May 23, 2022

Mike Garrett CJF ASF

Welcome everyone, I've been quite busy on the podcasting front and we have quite the queue of great guests coming up, including this one. Today, I'm speaking with Mike Garrett CJF ASF. Mike is a Colorado-based shoer who runs under the business name,...

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May 9, 2022

Kelly Gregory CF

Welcome everyone, a few shopkeeping items before we start. Mark your calendars for the 19th and 20th of August, there will be a Sean Robertson benefit clinic at Cascadia equine veterinary clinic in tangent, Oregon. The clinicians will be Riley...

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April 25, 2022

Liz Longworth CF

Welcome everyone, today I'm speaking with Liz Longworth, CF. I first met Liz a few years ago in the Heartland during a blacksmithing course. What became apparent quite early on in meeting her was the fact that she is probably one of the highest energy...

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