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Online Extras: December 2019
This page lists material that supplements the December 2019 issue of American Farriers Journal.
Buyer Beware: Should Farriers Consider CBD Oil? Downloadable eGuide
(Supplement to feature in the Contents on page 4.)
Gain more insight from Jennifer Horn’s day of Shoeing for a Living.
- Watch a video of Horn demonstrating how ornamental blacksmithing can improve your farriery skills.
- Watch a video of Horn and Monty Pugh-Towe, a blacksmith on Mackinac Island, discussing the history of farriery and forging at the Benjamin Blacksmith Shop.
(Supplement to "Sound Principles Remain with Limited Resources" on page 12.)
More Knowledge About Clips
- Reading the article, “Toe Clips vs. Side Clips,” in which Seamus Brady shared insights on why he started using side clips.
- Reading the article, “When are Clips Appropriate and Inappropriate,” in which a farrier panel featuring Jacob Butler, Steve Kraus and Jim Quick offer their opinions.
- Watching the video, “Seating a Toe Clip,” in which farrier Christian Roy shares his technique for seating a toe clip with his sport horses.
(Supplement to "Front and Center or Off to the Side?" on page 30.)
HandForgedVet Equine Clinic
- Read "Ohio equine community comes together for the grand opening of HandForgedVet Equine Clinic"
- Photo Gallery: HandForgedVet Equine Clinic
More findings from the Lameness Survey
Including the greater impact of lamenesses among disciplines
(Supplement to "What’s the Frequency of Lameness Among Backyard and Recreational Horses…
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