Farriers needed for laminitis research study
This study is being carried out to identify the farriers role in supporting horse owners to prevent and manage laminitis Read full notice >>Notice added 8 August 2016.
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RVC Locomotor Research
The Royal Veterinary College (RVC) is launching a new Graduate Diploma in Equine Locomotor Research (Grad Dip ELR), which offers farriers the opportunity to gain skills and experience in producing original research to increase the evidence base behind farriery, and enhance equine welfare. Read full notice >>Notice added 5 August 2016.
WCF Presentations 23rd June 2016
PRESS RELEASE by THE WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF FARRIERS and THE FARRIERS REGISTRATION COUNCIL Read full notice >>Notice added 11 July 2016.
BFBA Farriery Competition League
There are THREE separate points leagues, all open to members of the Association Read full notice >>Notice added 15 June 2016.
CPD - your input required
Throughout 2016 the current CPD regime is under consideration and farriers are asked for their opinions. Read full notice >>Notice added 8 June 2016.
Laminitis: farriers supporting horse owners
Study conducted by Jenny Lynden at the University of Surrey Vet School. Read full notice >>Notice added 27 May 2016.
Amendments to Rules of Racing - steel shoes
With effect from 2nd April 2016. Read full notice >>Notice added 31 March 2016.
Best Shod at the Crabbie's Grand National
The Worshipful Company of Farriers is delighted to confirm its involvement with the world-famous Crabbie’s Grand National Festival (April 7-9) at Aintree Racecourse in 2016. Read full notice >>Notice added 24 March 2016.
Potential RVC Graduate Diploma
Are you a practicing Farrier – interested in developing your practical work into scientific knowledge and applying some evidence based learning to gain a better understanding of your daily work? Read full notice >>Notice added 16 February 2016.
Equitotal - a new way to run your business
We are looking for a farrier to be on our development team for Equitotal. Read full notice >>Notice added 5 October 2015.