This page lists material that supplements the March 2018 issue of American Farriers Journal.
Dealing with quarter cracks
Taking A Crack At Hoof Wall Defects
(Supplement to "Get More Online" on Page 6.)
American Veterinary Medicine Association’s proposal to eliminate the farrier exemption
Your responces to the AVMA’s proposed changes to the Model Veterinary Practice Act.
AAPF/IAPF and AFA statements on MVPA farrier exemption removal
NEAEP statement on MVPA farrier exemption
Read a summary chart that details the exemptions in 50 states and the District of Columbia. — COMING SOON
(Supplement to the article "Farriers Question AVMA’s Proposed Elimination Of Exemption" on Page 16.)
Halter Horses
See Adam Matthews’ custom trailer and work set-up
(Supplement to the article "Keys To Succeed With Halter Horses" on Page 36.)
Ethics Survey
Read some of the toughest ethical dilemmas farriers experienced in 2017— COMING SOON
(Supplement to the article "How Would You Handle These Ethical Concerns About Footcare?" on Page 50.)
Tex Cauthen Memorial Seminar
Read hoof-care advice from veterinarian Ric Redden, farrier Hans Albrecht and others.
Listen to our podcast interview with Sonny Broadus.
(Supplement to the article "Lessons From The Track" on Page 55.)
Gain Insight About Foal Limb Deformations
(Supplement to the article "The Farrier’s Role In Correcting Angular Limb Deformities" on Page 72)
Researching the Equine Foot
Listen to, “Research Program For Farriers Coming To The U.S.”
Read, “Farriers Take Part In RVC’s Inaugural U.S. Course.”
Read the application process for research funds from the American Farrier’s Association. — COMING SOON
To learn more about the process, you can contact the AFA’s Research Committee at americanfarriersresearch@gmail.com.
(Supplement to the article "Farriers Research Each Day, Why Not Document It?" on Page 80.)
