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.

World Champion Hot Shoeing

Gavine Cooper, CJF, explains the story behind the burn pattern in these two shoes forged by fifth-place World Champion Blacksmiths finisher Alex Collier, DipWCF.

I thought these two pictures Christine Trnka posted from the World Championship Blacksmiths World Championships told a...

Posted by Gavine Cooper on Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Seasonal Help

North Carolina farrier David Moose, CF, takes on Michael Myers as an apprentice this fall.

Had to call my new apprentice today. Just can’t stare at him to long. Only days he takes off is Halloween - 45 more days

Posted by David Moose on Sunday, September 15, 2024

Prioritizing Heel Support

In this Idaho Horseshoeing School video, Riley Mickelsen, CJF, forges a heart-bar shoe for a draft horse with caudal hoof failure.

Mentor Appreciation

Shout out your mentor or biggest inspiration in the horseshoeing world in this Humble Hoof post.

Mentor-Shoutout

Mullins Farrier Podcast

In this episode of Mullins Farrier Podcast, listen to a conversation with Craig Stark, CJF, the chairman of the American Farrier's Association certification committee.

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