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American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
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Online Extras: September/October 2020
This page lists material that supplements the May/June 2020 issue of American Farriers Journal.
- View the September/October 2020 issue
- Take the September/October 2020 issue survey
- Go to the Online Extras archive
Gain more insight from MVP's Farrier Service owner Vern Powell by:
- Reading the Farrier Tip, "Resetting Pads with Pour-ins is Possible."
- Watching the video "Factory Shoe Size vs. Steel Length" in which Powell shares the benefits of looking at feet in terms of steel length instead of a standard factory shoe sizes.
(Supplement to "Illinois Farriers Take a Team Approach to Hoof Care" on page 12.)
Gain more insight on climate and its effect on hoof health
- Watching Dave Dawson’s Hunter/Jumper Performance Horse Classroom by becoming a VIP.
- Reading “Help Horse Owners Understand Climate Plays a Critical Role in Hoof Health,” in which farriers and veterinarians discuss how ideal conditions can be created in less than ideal climates.
- Reading “Migrating Clients Require Farrier Communication and Collaboration,” in which farriers discuss how they work together to keep hooves healthy.
(Supplement to "Dynamic Climates Play a Big Role in Hoof Health" on page 20.)
Watch a video of Craig Trnka discussing and making the 2021 Mail-In Shoe
(Supplement to "Concave Challenge Tests Skill and Delivers Practicality" on page 48.)
Read about International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member Lester Hollenback in the following articles:
- "Shoeing Honors for 3" about his induction into the International Horseshoeing Hall…
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