This page lists material that supplements the April 2018 issue of American Farriers Journal.

 


American Veterinary Medicine Association’s proposal to eliminate the farrier exemption

Download a pdf summary chart that details the exemptions in 50 states and the District of Columbia

(Supplement to "How Can Farriers Protect Their Interests?" page 32.)


Severe White Line Disease Causes Serious Problems

Best Tips For Managing Springtime Footcare

How Nutrition Impacts White Line Disease

White Line Disease: Different Approaches To An Old Problem

(Supplement to "Severe White Line Disease Causes Serious Problems" page 36.)


Opinions On Preventing And Treating White Line Disease

Battling A White Line Case Caused By Bad Shoeing

Help Horse Owners Understand Climate Plays A Critical Role In Hoof Health

(Supplement to "Opinions On Preventing And Treating White Line Disease page 42.)


Searching For The Missing Puzzle Piece In Problem Feet

[Video] Educational Partner (Life Data Labs): Enhance Your Practice Through The Use Of Nutritional Wellness Tools

Healthy Hoof Tissue Critical For Handling Thrush

(Supplement to "OSearching For The Missing Puzzle Piece In Problem Feet" page 48.)


Leverage Testing To Modify Shoes And Prevent Catastrophic Injury

 Pal Gains Leverage Against Foot Pain

 [Video] KrosschecK Leverage Testing Device

(Supplement to "Leverage Testing To Modify Shoes And Prevent Catastrophic Injury" page 50.)


Limitless Options When Appropriately Using Pour-In Pads

[Video] Todd Allen demonstartes a two-part pour-in pad

(Supplement to "Limitless Options When Appropriately Using Pour-In Pads" page 54.)


The Man With A Plan

[Video] Sizing Tools To Punch Nails, Part I
[Video] Sizing Tools To Punch Nails, Part II
[Video] Sizing Tools To Punch Nails, Part III
[Video] Sizing Tools To Punch Nails, Part IV
[Video] Sizing Tools To Punch Nails, Part V
Body Position Is Critical To Better Forging
Anvil Brand Clinic: February 2018

(Supplement to "The Man With A Plan" page 54.)


Answering Clients’ Supplement Questions

[Video]  How-To Clinic: How To Help Owners Choose A Hoof Supplement

 [Video] Educational Partner (SmartPak): How Supplements Can Help Support Equine Joint Health

(Supplement to "Answering Clients’ Supplement Questions" page 64.)


Beware Of Scabs When Repairing Quarter Cracks

Cruisin’ With The Patch Man
6-Day Turn-Around
[Video] Thoro'Bred "Kool Heel" Shoes
View a gallery of different hoof cracks by visiting QuartercrackSpecialist.com.

(Supplement to "Beware Of Scabs When Repairing Quarter Cracks" page 68.)


The Nitty Gritty On Compounds

Knife Sharpening Made Simple!
[Video] Farrier Quick Takes (Robbie Hunziker): The Importance Of Sharpening And Tuning Knives
[Video] Hoof Knife Angles Are Relative
[Video] Shape A Hoof Knife For Your Hand
[Video] The Backside Of Your Hoof Knife

(Supplement to "The Nitty Gritty On Compounds" page 72.)


9 Critical Propane Safety Tips

Proper Transportation of Fuels
If You Swap Propane Tanks, Heed This Warning
Maximizing Rig Space & Propane Capacity

(Supplement to "9 Critical Propane Safety Tips" page 75.)


From The AFJ Archives

Download a pdf of the original article Scotch Bottom Shoes from July/August 1983.

View a photo gallery of Scotch Bottom shoes here.

(Supplement to "From The AFJ Archives" page 78.)