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.
- Mullins Farrier Podcast
- Toe Length Tips
- Recognizing Tissue Changes
- Easing Breakover During Laminitis
- Small Rock, Big Impact
Mullins Farrier Podcast
In this episode of Mullins Farrier Podcast, listen as Meghan Coyle, CJF, discusses her career, being a brand ambassador for Mustad and her time spent on Vern Powell's crew.
Toe Length Tips
Riley Mickelson, CJF, of Idaho Horseshoeing School shares some advice for mapping out a trim and assessing toe length.
Recognizing Tissue Changes
Watch Jake Keller, director of education at the Equine Lameness Prevention Organization, give farrier school students some tips on recognizing tissue changes in laminitis cases.
Easing Breakover During Laminitis
In this Facebook post, Veronica Fowler, PhD, MSc, BSc Hons, breaks down why maintaining a long toe in a laminitic horse is detrimental to its care and management.
Small Rock, Big Impact
In this Farriery Tuition video with Stephen Hill, FWCF, see how much damage a small rock can do to the internal structures of the foot if not dealt with quickly.
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