This page lists material that supplements the November 2024 issue of American Farriers Journal.

• View the November issue
• Go to the Online Extras archive

Gain more insight from Doug Butler by reading:

• "Horse Foot Balance is Verified” in which Butler points out scientific research easily defines and proves hoof balance is understood.
• “Promptness for Hoof-Care Appointment is a Sign of Integrity and Trustworthiness” in which Butler explores the importance of professionalism.
• “The Farrier Industry’s Biggest Challenge: Mastering the Basics” in which Butler explains years of study, practice and experience are necessary before a shoer is skilled.

Supplements to "Developing Skill Hinges on Effort" on page 34.

Farrier Fosters Support

• Read how Chris Niclas started a workshop and farrier support group.

More from Doug Butler

• Learn how Doug Butler got his start and what he tells young farriers.

Vet-Farrier Confidence

• Watch James Gilchrist explain how confidence in each other is necessary.

New Farrier Offers Advice

• Read advice and tips from a former Rising Shoeing Star.