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ADRIAN GONZALEZ

Veterinarian. E-mail: adrian@anka.com

Working in equine farrioring 1987

Working in bovine foot care since 1988

In 1988 after an stance in Denmark working with local hooftrimmers he founded ANKA hoof care company

Since he has trimmed feet of around 100.000 cow.

He has performed hoof trimming with local hoof trimmers in Denmark, Netherlands, France, Israel, Portugal, Ecuador, Italy and USA

Now he is manager of three hoof trimming companys that take care and of foot health and trim 70.000 cow a year with 12 employes involved.

Technical manager of "Podol Inc." a commercial hoof care hardware suplier in Spain.

Technical advisor of Spanish Schering Pluogh Co for hoof care

Technical advisor of Demotec blocks Company

Dessigner of Easy Bloc and Practic Boot for Demotec.

Involved in educational programs:

More than 130 vets from Spain and Portugal have followed his practical hoof trimming courses

Hoof trimmers custom education in cooperation with IPC Livestock (The Netherlands)

Practical seminars for farmers around Spain and Portugal

Vocal of Podology in Spanish Bovine Practitioners Association ANEMBE

Master Hoof Care Technician University of Florida. Co -worker in English laboratory program. Conductor of Spanish program

Guest speaker in Brasil Veterinary Conference Rio 2000

Guest speaker in World buiatrics Conference Montevideo 2000

Guest Speaker in the 2002 Sympossium International of Lameness in Ruminants

Languages:

Spanish - English - French - Basque - Catalan