Each day, American Farriers Journal encounters a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at an aspect of the equine industry. Our favorite content for "This Week" is aggregated here. We hope it offers a useful tip to improve your hoof-care business, expands your knowledge by giving you something new to ponder, or entertains you when you need a break most.   

How to Make Extended Heels 

Warhax, North Carolina, farrier Jeff Crane, who is a member of the American Farrier's Association pre-certification committee, shares how to make extended heels for the AFA certified shoe display. The most current certification guide is available for purchase online, and is also included in New Regular and Student Memberships of the AFA.

Equine Laminitis Webinar

Life Data Labs, Inc. Sales Representative Mike Barker and Scottsville, Virginia, farrier Darren Owen discuss equine laminitis, laminitis prevention and treatment in this webinar, hosted by Life Data Labs.

Equine Guelph Interviews Dr. Hilary Clayton

International Equine Veterinarian Hall of Fame member Dr. Hilary Clayton discusses the difference between horse conditioning and training, the transition from full work to pasture turn-out, and other sport horse considerations with Equine Guelph. 

Diagnostic Imaging Options and their Applications

Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital's Director of Imaging, Dr. Katie Garrett, discusses the range of diagnostic imaging available and the strengths and uses of each during this video replay of her presentation at the Client Education Seminar held in Lexington earlier this year.

Katie Garrett Client Seminar 2020 from Screeneye on Vimeo.

Mullins Farrier Podcast Features Wesley Stewart

Canadian farrier Brian Mullins chats with Australian farrier Wesley Stewart in his Mullins Farrier Podcast. Mullins and Stewart met at in person at the International Hoof-Care Summit in Cincinnati earlier this year.

Check out "This Week" from May 10 for other interesting information found from around the web.