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.

Capewell Winning Shoe

Watch Chris Madrid, CJF, take home the Capewell Cup winning shoe at the AFA convention in Chattanooga.

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Polydactyl Horse

The extra toes on polydactyl horses can often interfere with normal function and may be amputated. Learn more about polydactyl horses in this Rood & Riddle post.

Mullins Farrier Podcast

In this episode of Mullins Farrier Podcast, learn more about Canadian farrier Kathrine Beane, the organizer of the Master Cup in Quebec. 

Equine Dynamics Clinic

Watch this replay of a clinic hosted by Mike Stine Equine Dynamics at the South Carolina Horse Council.

What Affects Posture?

Pain is not the only thing that affects equine posture. In this Facebook post, the Equine Documentalist explains that the hoof contains different types of nerves that send various signals to the brain, which can help determine pathology.

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