This page lists material that supplements the Januay/February 2018 issue of American Farriers Journal.


Brian Hampson's Hoof Research

Study Finds Feral Hooves Are Far From Perfectly Healthy

The Mystery of Moisture And The Equine Foot 

Trimming Significantly Changes Hoof Morphology 

(Supplement to the article "Physiology, Foot Morphology And Health In The True Wild Horse" on Page 38.)


Thoro'Bred Extravaganza

View photo gallery from the mid-November Thoro'Bred Extravaganza at the racing plate company's Anaheim, Calif., plant.

(Supplement to the article "Don't Let The Hinds Become An Afterthought" on Page 42.)


Michael Wildenstein

Read articles written by Wildenstein focusing on how to treat hoof cracks and other hoof maladies, as well as a study on the cause and treatment of white line disease.

Watch a video on advice and ideas for working with Friesians and other big horses.

(Supplement to the article "Understand Drafts' Farriery Needs Before Picking Up The Foot" on Page 52.)


From the AFJ Archives: July/August 1992 

Read the second edition of “Shoeing For A Living". Shoeing Million Dollar Winners.

(Supplement to the article "From the AFJ Archives: January/February 2018" on Page 60.)


Backyard Horses

Watch "40 Ideas In 40 Minutes: Build A Better Practice With Backyard Horses

Molding Better Backyard Horse Clients

Download the free eGuide, "Answers To Common Backyard Horse Owner Questions."

(Supplement to the article "Strategies To Avoid Backyard Horse Issues" on Page 66.)


Hospital Plates

Read a step-by-step article on how to make a Chris Gregory-style hospital plate

(Supplement to the article "Recurrent Solar Abscesses Result From Keratoma" on Page 84.)


Hoof Care Research

Watch the webinar,"Is A Research Degree Necessary Or Even Possible?"

Listen to the podcast, "Research Program For Farriers Coming To The U.S."

Read, "Scientific Hoof Research Is No Fast Gallop," and "Farriers And Research: A Possible Role."

(Supplement to the article "Groups Aim To Boost Hoof-Care Research" on Page 88.)