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.
- Gatekeeper
- Forging Brains Podcast: Iain Ritchie & John Dixon
- Shoeing Hind-End Lamenesses
- The Digital Cushion
- Shoeing a Barrel Horse
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Gatekeeper
In this article from Horse & Hound, John Blake, DipWCF, of Breckland Farriers in Norfolk, England, explains how and why he came up with a door to access a keratoma surgery site.
Forging Brains Podcast: Iain Ritchie & John Dixon
In this episode of the Forging Brains Podcast, Canadian farriers Iain Ritchie and John Dixon share their knowledge and criticism to become better prepared as a forging competition team.
Shoeing Hind-End Lamenesses
In this YouTube video from the American Farrier’s Association, Katie Pano, CJF, of Brooklyn, Conn., presents her research “Does Hind-End Soundness Improve When Shod?” at the 51st annual AFA Convention in Little Rock, Ark.
The Digital Cushion
In this episode of The Humble Hoof Podcast, Dr. Sharon Warner of the Royal Veterinary College in Herefordshire, England, discusses her PhD research into the equine digital cushion in various species, how it functions and what it consists of.
Shoeing a Barrel Horse
In this YouTube video from Olsen Equine, Lee Olsen, CJF, of Brock, Texas, resets a previously barefoot barrel horse to improve performance.
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Hoof-Care Highlights is brought to you by Stockhoff's.
Established in 1863, Stockhoff's has been a family owned and operated business for over 150 years. We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service and our extensive inventory. Not only do we want to be your supply house of choice, but your business partner as well. Your job is hard enough, let ordering supplies be the easiest part.
