My Education

• Starting your Hoof Care Business Class -- PHCP

• Mentorship (PHCP) -- 1 day with Amy Allen

• Rendezvous Ranch -- 3 days mentorship, anatomy, and dissection with Christie Jonason

• Choosing and fitting hoof boots training

• Glue On shoeing basics training

• Understanding and Reversing "Sinkers" and Hoof Capsule Rotation -- Pete Ramey

• Beginning Trimming, Anatomy and Dissection -- Philip Himanka

• Hoof Protection and Shoe Removal -- Philip Himanka

• Mentorship (PHCP) -- 2 days with Philip Himanka

• The Smart Way to Feed Horses Class -- Carol Layton

• Glue-on and Casting Hoof Protection clinic -- Philip Himanka. 

• Mentorship (PHCP) -- 2 days with Christina Cline. 

• NRC Plus Equine Nutrition Course -- Dr Kellon

• Documenting Rehab Class -- Alicia Harlov

• Interpersonal Relationships; working with clients and professionals -- Randall Fisher

• PHCP Conference 
      *Carol Layton -- Feeding for Special Needs: IR horses, tying up, ulcers, and seniors
      *Carol Layton -- Feeding Performance Horses
      *Monique Craig -- A Tour of the Hoof: Asymmetry, Biomaterials and Function
      *James Shaw -- Is your trim position weak?  Techniques to minimize wear and tear on your body for long term success, part 1
      *Breakout groups
      *Dr. Tomas Teskey -- Relax your focus, sharpen your senses; why micromanaging animals leads to disease
      *Dr. Tomas Teskey -- Recognizing and Documenting Hoof and Mouth Imbalances
      *Dr. Tomas Teskey -- Correcting Hoof and Mouth Imbalances; All of the inputs to consider
      *Monique Craig -- The Value of Measuring the Hoof and What Big Data Teaches Us
      *James Shaw -- Techniques to minimize wear and tear on your body for long term success, part 2

• Trimming Foals Class 

• White Line Disease Class -- Ida Hammer

• Donkey Trimming Mentorship -- 1 day with Jessie Spurlock 

• How to Use Essential Oils with Horses class -- Yvonne Litza

• EMS (IR) and PPID: Diagnosis and Management Class -- Dr. Kathleen Gustafson

• Mentorship (PHCP) -- 1 day with Ruthie Thompson-Klein

• Mentorship (PHCP) -- 2 days with Christina Cline

• PHCP Conference: 
      *Jenny Hagen -- What is the correlation between the function of the proximal locomotor system and body posture with gait and hoof conformation?
      *Jenny Hagen -- Scientific insights into mediolateral balance and everyday hoof care
      *Wendy Murdock -- Ease your aches with the simple Felenkrais lessons
      *Dr. David Rendle -- Why and what hoof care professionals need to know about obesity
      *Track System Round Table Talk with Alicia Harlov & Ruthie Thompson-Klein
      *Dr. David Rendle -- Managing hyperinsulinemia and laminitis.  Can we make laminitis a thing of the past?
      *Dr. David Rendle -- Does PPID have a role in laminitis?  How can we identify horses that have endocrine disease?
      *Ida Hammer -- Pre-hab beats rehab: why wear patterns matter
      *Ida Hammer -- Using whole horse hoof care for the best barefoot transition results
      *Wendy Murdock -- The connection between posture, balance, and behavior
      *Avoiding Burnout Round Table Talk with Christina Krueger & Melody O'Brien
      *Celeste Lazaris -- The development of the body and its impact on hoof growth
      *Celeste Lazaris -- The equine nervous system and myofascial connect lines and their link to hooves

• Equine Dental-Body Connection Class -- Dr. Tomas Teskey 

2025

In Progress

• Utilizing Hoof Imaging in your Trimming Decisions Class

• Reading and Understanding Radiographs Course -- Dr Kellon

• Cushings and IR Course -- Dr Kellon