Mullins Farrier Podcast

Andrew Casserly FWCF

06 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this weeks episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, Andrew Casserly of East Sussex takes us through a lifetime in farriery—from first hearing Mic...

Ada Majocha

01 Apr 2026

Contributed by Lukas

Ada Majocha, Polish veterinarian and equine podiatry practitioner, shares her path from starting riding at 12 to focusing on hoof care after trying to...

Forge Smart with Tom Smith FWCF

02 Mar 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, Tom Smith, a farrier from South England and former chair of the Farriers Registration Council, discuss...

Jennifer DePollo Horn CJF

14 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

From horse-crazy kid to Certified Journeyman Farrier, Jennifer DePollo Horn's path into the trade wasn't exactly traditional - but it was meant to be....

Samuel Wolfenden

04 Feb 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sit down with Sam Wolfenden, a farrier from Halifax, West Yorkshire, with 17 years in the trade. Sam shares his journey starting o...

Ask Brian Anything 2.0 hosted by Lee Olsen CJF

19 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In part 2 of Ask Brian Anything hosted by Lee Olsen CJF, Lee and Brian cover more listener submitted questions. They discuss why Brian started the pod...

Ask Brian Anything hosted by Lee Olsen CJF

13 Jan 2026

Contributed by Lukas

In this first of two "Ask Brian Anything" episodes, the tables have turned. With questions submitted by farriers and listeners from the community, I s...

Jake Fivecoate CJF

31 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In the final episode of 2025, I talk with Jake Fivecoate CJF, from Northern Colorado, who shares his experience taking part in the Edward Martin C...

Manuel Gutierrez of Farrier MX

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sit down with Manuel (Manny) Gutierrez of Farrier MX, to talk about his path from growing up in poverty in Monterrey to running a s...

Farriery Skills and Knowledge- A Conversation with the Authors

20 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sit down with Mark Trussler FWCF, Jay Tovey FWCF, and Simon Curtis FWCF to explore the story behind their new farrier textbook, ...

Billy Bleach DipWCF

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I sit down with Billy Bleach DipWCF, a Norfolk-based farrier with a deep passion for working with heavy horses. Billy shares his jour...

Farrier Phone a Friend- Mike Mehak CF

07 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this 'Farrier Phone a Friend' episode, I sit down with Mike Mehak CF, President of the Ontario Farriers Association, for a wide-ranging conversatio...

Riley Mickelsen CJF

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Certified Journeyman Farrier Riley Mickelsen shares how growing up around horses in Idaho put him on a path that shifted from veterin...

Mac Head FWCF

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, I sit down with veteran farrier Mac Head of Great Brickhill, Buckinghamshire. The conversation explore...

John Harshbarger of Well-Shod

17 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this FREE FULL LENGTH episode, John Harshbarger from Amarillo, Texas, talks about his journey in the farrier supply business - from his early days ...

Mark Humphrey AWCF ATF

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Mark Humphrey AWCF ATF reflects on his experiences at the Focus convention and international farriery competitions, where he reconnec...

Jay Tovey and Gavin Golby

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Jay Tovey FWCF and Gavin Golby AWCF share their journeys in farriery, from their early days in the trade to becoming tutors and mento...

Dr. Sarah Cohen Re-Release

16 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

It's a way back play back! We're re-releasing this episode with Dr. Sarah Cohen of Equity Performance Equine, based in Wellington FL, in anticipation ...

Team Norway

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, I talk with Team Norway, a group of farriers coming together from across the country as they prepare for a major competition. Most ar...

FPaF Danny Bennett AWCF

04 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're kicking off a brand new episode format on the Mullins Farrier Podcast called Farrier Phone a Friend. These episodes are all about those in-betw...

Wayne Preece FWCF

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From his early training in Staffordshire to his current role as a practicing farrier and clinician, Wayne Preece FWCF, has navigated challenges, s...

Working Together for the Horse (NAEP)

18 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Dr. Sasha Hill and farrier Keith Green CJF AWCF share the stories of how they found their way into equine veterinary medicine and far...

Iain Alexander Nixon AWCF

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From his beginnings in Scotland to shoeing Derby winner Desert Crown, Ian Alexander Nixon shares the journey that's taken him to some of the sport's m...

Nick Harvey

28 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Nick Harvey, a farrier based in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia, shares his journey from wanting to be a cowboy to building a successful farrier...

Spud Allison

14 Jul 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Spud Allison shares stories from a career that's taken him from his forge in Warwickshire to horse shows and competitions around the ...

Ben Schroeder CJF

30 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week, we're joined by Ben Schroeder, CJF, who shares how his interest in horseshoeing started as a kid on his aunt's dairy farm and eventually tu...

Gavin Moody AWCF

16 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Farriers from the pleasure horse and race horse worlds rarely find themselves in the same place to have a chat. In this episode, I speak with Gavin Mo...

Running A Multi-Farrier Practice

02 Jun 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Tune in to our latest episode featuring a panel discussion from last year's AFA Convention  with multi-farrier practice owners sharing what it tak...

Heartland Horseshoeing School 30th Anniversary

30 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Special Bonus Episode! For over 30 years now Heartland Horseshoeing School has been producing high calibre farriers and educating seasoned ones. I man...

Lee Olsen CJF

19 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From a South Dakota ranch to a successful haul-in practice in Texas, Lee Olsen shares the journey that shaped him into the farrier he is today. In thi...

Jason Critton CJF TE AWCF

05 May 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode I sit down with Jason Critton CJF TE AWCF at the 2024 AFA Convention and we discuss all things horseshoeing. Many know Jason because o...

The British Army Farriers

21 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ever wondered what it takes to become a military farrier? In this episode, we're joined by instructors from the Defense Animal Training Regiment at Me...

Alex Mercer AWCF

07 Apr 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, I sit down with Alex Mercer, a military-trained farrier from Leicestershire, England. Alex sh...

Stephen Britten AWCF

24 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From apprenticeship to Assiociate, Stephen Britten has built an incredible career as a farrier, working in the UK . In this episode, he shares his jou...

Paeden Underwood CJF

10 Mar 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, Certified Journeyman Farrier Paeden Underwood shares his journey from ranch horses in Nevada to building a successful farriery busine...

Marc Jerram BSc(Hons) Grad Dip ELR AWCF CJF

24 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

From apprentice to expert. In this episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, we sit down with Marc Jerram, a highly qualified farrier from the UK, to d...

Christian Roy CF

10 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, Christian Roy shares his incredible path from Quebec welder to professional farrier. Starting with his own horses in 1989, he ...

Katie Panos CJF

03 Feb 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this special episode, Katie Panos, a certified journeyman farrier from Brooklyn, Connecticut, shares her journey from being a burnt-out lab researc...

Kelvin Lymer

27 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this week's episode, I sit down with Kelvin Lymer of Worcestershire, England. Involved with horses as a child, Kelvin expressed interest to his far...

Paige Poss

13 Jan 2025

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, I sit down with Paige Poss, the Master Horse Digit Dissector from Tucson, Arizona. Paige shares her in...

Danny Elliott

30 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This week, Danny Elliott, a skilled farrier from North Yorkshire and the man behind the Silverback Chap Company shares his career journey. Danny talks...

Steve Sermersheim CJF TE AWCF

16 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

From growing up with horses in Danville, Illinois, to earning numerous farrier certifications including CJF, TE and AWCF, Steve Sermersheim shares his...

Stuart Muir Nzcef-CJF Dipwcf

02 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Meet Stuart Muir, a dedicated farrier at Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital, originally from New Zealand, who has traveled the world refining his craft. ...

Kathrine Beane

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

 Welcome, everyone.  I ran into today's guest at the International this year while cheering on her husband Steven and the rest of the English team ...

The Executive Directors

08 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode comes out on the eve of the AFA convention, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is a PSA of sorts and will be available to paid and unpaid m...

Steve Hoselton - Anvil Brand

04 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

For this episode, I've come to realize that after years of interviewing fellow farriers, I struggle at interviewing the suppliers in our business. I t...

Ellie-May Buckland

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest has played a large role in helping a group of super keen Mexican farriers to better themselves and pursue the AFA exam.  I met Ellie-Ma...

David Sierra, CJF

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome, everyone.  Well, I'm about at the midpoint of my English farrier tour, had a great time at Focus and The International, and got a lot of fan...

Jim Blurton

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. Before we start today, I wanted to have a discussion about mental health.  Just this summer in Ontario, we had two farriers take th...

Craig Stark CJF

09 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone! A little shopkeeping before we start.  The BFBA's Focus and the Stoneleigh International are coming up at the end of this month. If...

BFBA Focus Convention and the International at Stoneleigh

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome, everyone.  We are less than a month away from the BFBA's Focus Convention and the International at Stoneleigh. It's not too late to pre orde...

Meghan Coyle CJF

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest is a mover and shaker in the farrier world whose efforts have received a lot of well deserved attention this past year.  She's a brand ...

Haydn Price DipWCF GradDipELR

12 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest, is another gentleman from across the pond. You probably heard Haydn mentioned before quite fondly by Ben Benson in his episode. Haydn h...

Mark White AWCF

29 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. I met today's guest at Stoneleigh at the same time I met one of our previous guests, James Todd. As you will hear, James and Mark ar...

Alan Dryg ASF AWCF

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome, everyone.   I first met today's guest at Spruce Meadows in Alberta. I had just arrived at the beautiful and expansive grounds and could not...

Stephen Hill FWCF

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. Stephen Hill FWCF came highly recommended by many farriers in England while I was there for Stoneleigh. Thanks to an introduction fr...

Steffi Kersten CF

17 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I have run into today's guest several times over the years and unfortunately, our exchanges have always been brief.  I was looking forward to getting...

Jamie Hughes DipWCF and Sam Masters DipWCF

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I met these two characters a couple of years back at my very first Stoneleigh.  They played a very key role in all aspects of the competition and Foc...

James (Jim) Hayter DipWcf hons

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. As you will hear, I met Jim Hayter a few times by this point through my travels across the pond to Stoneleigh, as well as at the Wor...

James Todd

06 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I was introduced to this gentleman under the big competition marquee at Stoneleigh. I had just run into one of my friends, Ellie-May Buckland, whose i...

Douwe Dokter

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I first met Douwe and his wife Naomi on my first trip to Stoneleigh.  He was one of the judges that year and understandably quite busy. So while we m...

Derek Poupard

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone.  I'm trying to recall the first time I met this gentleman. I've known him by reputation for years and unfortunately missed a clinic...

Ben Benson AWCF

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest has played an important role in having me over to Stoneleigh the past couple of years, so I could interview farriers from across the pon...

Sarah-Mary Brown FWCF

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

I finally got to meet the legendary Sarah-Mary Brown at this year's International at Stoneleigh. Because he was so busy being the chief steward, Danny...

Todd Walker CJF

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode is another one that came out of my visit to the World Championship Blacksmiths competition in Calgary, Alberta. I got to meet Todd for...

Dustin Small

12 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome, everyone. This interview comes to you once again from Calgary, Alberta at the World Championship Blacksmith's Competition.  As I'm sure you'...

Alex Würsch

29 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

This episode comes out one week after the HoofCare Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio was held.  I spent all four days there and it was great getting to catc...

Chad Lausen AJFC

15 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's interview comes from the World Championships in Calgary, Alberta. I had heard about Chad Lausen for years and was happy to finally meet him in...

James Findler

02 Jan 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this podcast, our guest, James Findler of Langley, British Columbia, shares his expansive career as a farrier with us. From his early days of findi...

Bob Marshall

18 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. This episode comes from me a week after getting back from Vern Powell's brainchild, the Farrier Clinic in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.  ...

Adam Fahr CJF

04 Dec 2023

Contributed by Lukas

 I met today's guest many years ago in the Heartland, when he was practicing quite a bit with Cody Gregory. More recently, I've run into him a bunch,...

Tom Smith FWCF – GradDIP ELR (Dist.) (RVC) - Master Farrier – ATF

21 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. A little shopkeeping before we start. Dr. Simon Curtis is hosting his last webinar of the year on December 6th.  It's called the Ho...

Johannes Sandsten Atlason DipWCF

06 Nov 2023

Contributed by Lukas

This episode is being released just a week after I arrived back home from Stoneleigh and Farrier Focus. Once again, England took home first prize but ...

Marc Jerram BSc (Hons) Grad Dip ELR CJF AWCF Master Farrier and Dr. David Marlin BSc (Hons), PhD

23 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. At Focus last year, Ben Benson, the president of the BFBA, approached me about doing a few panel discussions. I hope in the future t...

The Farriers Foundation

09 Oct 2023

Contributed by Lukas

The conversation you're about to hear occurred at the Focus Convention last year at Stoneleigh at the end of October, it isn't too late to buy tickets...

Mike Bagley JIICF, APF-I

25 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome, everyone.  Before we get started, I would like to say a special thank you to the gracious sponsor of this episode's Stratum Tectorium. Outwe...

Jack Ketel CJF

11 Sep 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome, everyone. Well, at this point, the fires have all cooled and the winners have gone home with their medals from the World Championships at Spr...

Connor and Ashley Sloman

28 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

I ran into today's guests at the Hoof Care Summit in Cincinnati, Ohio, where whenever possible they have attended every year as they find continuing e...

Tyler Joos CJF

14 Aug 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. I've got a few items in the shopkeeping portion for you here. First of all, the BFBA Focus 2023 tickets are now available for sale. ...

Hailey Harrington, Doctor of occupational therapy

31 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone, I was introduced to today's guest last year at the AFA convention. Hailey was wrapping up a project that she had done to complete he...

Mike Nale CJF

17 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. Today's guest, Mike Nale CJF,  was one of the really cool folks I got to hang out with in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Every time I've ...

Alex Norsworthy

03 Jul 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. I hope you're all doing well this busy time of the year. I have a lot to cover today in the shopkeeping portion, but the interview i...

Brad Snyder CJF ASF DipWCF

19 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone! A little shopkeeping before we start. What are you doing at the end of October this year?I highly recommend that you attend the Inte...

La Clinica de Herraje Puerto Vallarta 2022

05 Jun 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone. I've changed the format of the episode a little bit this time for you. This will be a sort of an audio documentary of my trip down t...

Ward McGuire CJF

22 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone! Odds are that if you've taken an AFA certification exam in the past several years, somewhere within the Midwestern US, you've probab...

Kenny Hoyle CJF

08 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone! A little shopkeeping before we start. Well, spring is here and already a few of my local farrier friends have been injured. Seems to...

Conrad Trow CJF

24 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

So this following interview was done during my time at convention this year. I was visiting with Cody Gregory in the trade show hall as everyone was g...

Riley Gullion CJF

10 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone, a little shopkeeping before we start. If you haven't already seen it on socials, we now have a merch store, two in fact, one for the...

Russell Jones DipWCF

27 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Today's guest was another gentleman that I got to meet whilst over at the International at Stoneleigh, Russell Jones was the judge for the apprentice ...

The Farriers Registration Council (FRC)

13 Mar 2023

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome everyone.  I'm coming to you from down in the Heartland where I just spent a week with my fellow farriers learning all we could from Chris an...

Daniel Jones CJF

27 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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, fo...

Stephen Morris CJF

13 Feb 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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 fo...

Ben Bishop CJF and Mercy Bishop CF

30 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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 previ...

Jürgen Gotthardt FdSc AWCF BSc(Hons) APF-I

16 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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 i...

Ian Gajczak DipWCF

02 Jan 2023

Contributed by Lukas

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...

Kim Lacey CJF DipWCF

21 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 h...

Billy Crothers AWCF

05 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 becau...

Inflation with Andrew DeVisser CJF

28 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 p...

Abby Bunyard AWCF ATF

21 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 lit...

Shearer Wludyka CJF ASF

07 Nov 2022

Contributed by Lukas

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 ...