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Farrier Classic Tackles Footcare

January 1, 2002 | Posted in Lamenesses
Dealing with lameness and other foot diseases is part of being a farrier. A good farrier knows that foot diseases are often traced to unbalanced feet and can sometimes be prevented by properly balancing the foot. The latest book in the American Farriers Journal’s “Farrier Classics” takes a close look at a variety of footcare concerns.
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Briefings

September 1, 2001 | Posted in Education
Subtle lamenesses overlooked during routine examinations may be spotted with a new pressure-sensing system being developed at the University of California-Davis. Flexible pressure-sensitive plates measure treadmill pressure patterns when attached to the bottom of each hoof.
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New edition offers Lessons on lameness
By James R. Rooney posted on May 1, 2001 | Posted in Lamenesses
Dealing with lame horses is a prime function of the farrier's trade, so is the revised and expanded edition of The Lame Horse should by of interest to the farrier community.
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Briefings

January 1, 2001 | Posted in Education
Research at Michigan State University indicates the pastern joint undergoes a larger range of motion than previously realized.
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Shoeing The Whole Horse

January 1, 2000 | Posted in Shoeing
Source: Deb Bennett, Ph.D.
WHY HORSES lean is a question probably as old as horsemanship. Some say they’re curled to the left in the womb, others explain it’s due to Coriolis force. Still others say it’s really due to always handling them from the left.
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Personalized Shoeing in Big Sky Country

Forget cookie-cutter shoeing jobs - this shoer relies on sound shoeing and forging skills, a wealth of equine education and an innovative mind to deliver premium hoof care
By Katherine Meitner posted on December 1, 1999 | Posted in Shoeing
IF YOU'RE looking for an article about a guy who just takes keg shoes out of a box and nails them onto horses' feet, you might as well stop reading.
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Bilateral Toe Cracks

Radiographs and measuring from the center of rotation help overcome common foot conformation concerns
By Stephen O’Grady posted on July 1, 1999 | Posted in Lamenesses
This case involves a seven year-old Thoroughbred gelding with a year-long history of chronic lameness.
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Greg Martin, CJF, of Boerne, Texas, takes the unique approach of marketing his hoof-care practice with a Christmas parade float in Boerne and Comfort, Texas. The award-winning float boasts a variety of surprising features.

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