Horseshoeing
Shur
Shod
School
BWFA Farrier & Horseshoeing School Of The YearFarrier School Instructors
Max Williams
- Owner/Instructor of Shur Shod Horseshoeing School
- AS degree in Animal Science
- BS degree in Industrial Arts, Vocational Agriculture and Teacher Education
- MS degree in Horse Science with emphasis on horseshoeing
- Certified Journeyman Farrier with the American Farriers Association
- Brotherhood of Working Farriers Association Master Farrier
- Brotherhood of Working Farriers Association Master Farrier Educator
- President of the Private Horseshoeing Schools of America
Max has been shoeing various breeds and performance type horses for more than forty years. He has held teaching certificates in three states and taught high school, community college, and twenty years of horseshoeing classes, as well as heading the horseshoeing department at the University level.
Max has shod horses on two continents and demonstrated forge and shoeing techniques while touring Australia. He enjoys teaching horseshoeing and imparting his knowledge and skills to others. His goal is to teach students how to trim and shoe horses correctly and prepare them to become a successful professional farrier.
Kelly Case
- Owner/Instructor of Shur Shod Horseshoeing School
- President of BWFA Master Educator Schools
- Graduate of ShurShod Horseshoeing School
- Brotherhood of Working Farriers Association Certified Journeyman II
- Practicing Farrier
- Certified Infrared Thermography Analyst and Technician
- Thermography Analyst with Inside Out Diagnostic Imaging
Kelly is a full time farrier that operates a farrier service in Grovespring, MO. He has recently come on staff as a student teacher at Shur Shod. Kelly and his wife Roseann (who is also a part-time farrier, and a BWFA Certified Apprentice) have worked in the horse industry for a number of years, breaking and training horses for people, as well as working with there own horses.
