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22-Skiddoo!

Shoeing tips that challenge some conventional ideas
By Frank Lessiter posted on September 1, 2003 | Posted in Shoeing

WE KNOW you can’t get to all the footcare meetings and clinics to soak up all the valuable ideas available from a wide variety of speakers.


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You Asked For It

You Asked For It! We're Delivering!

When we asked readers what topics and speakers they’d recommend for next February’s International Hoof-Care Summit, the results were overwhelming
By Frank Lessiter posted on September 1, 2003 | Posted in Education

WHEN FARRIERS AND VETS were asked for suggestions for what they needed in an educational shoeing program, American Farriers Journal readers came through with flying colors.


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Briefings

July 1, 2003 | Posted in Business Practices, Equipment, Lamenesses
When it comes to shoeing tools, Doug Dutcher has this advice for getting a better grip. “Wrap your rounding hammer handle with VetWrap,” says the farrier who shoes in Fulton and Montgomery counties in New York.
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Do Heart Bars Right...Or Not At All

A proper heart bar shoe can help = overcome laminitis, but a bad shoeing job can lead to much worse. Here are some that did.
By Ron Perszewski posted on July 1, 2003 | Posted in Shoeing
“THE FOLKS WHO have learned how to properly build and fit a heart bar shoe think like me: There’s nothing that can come close to it for treating laminitis,” says George Platt, a nationally prominent equine veterinarian.
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Shop Talk

How Farriers Work With Others

July 1, 2003 | Posted in Business Practices, Education
IN A SURVEY on how shoers work with equine veterinarians conducted by American Farriers Journal staffers during last winter’s 2003 American Farrier’s Association convention, 53 percent of the farriers indicated certain vets call for help on a serious shoeing or footcare problem.
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Success with Laminitis!

This Florida farrier has had great success with immediate sole support and veterinarians’ help
By Pat Thomas posted on December 1, 2000 | Posted in Lamenesses, Therapeutic Shoeing
Laminitis has always been an extremely elusive disease. Even though tons of research has been done on its mechanisms and causes, nobody knows for sure how to prevent it. However, even if we don’t know how to avoid it, maybe we can still cure it.
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Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

Remembering Red Renchin with Mark Ellis: Part 3

In this episode, Mark Ellis, a Wisconsin farrier who learned the ropes with Renchin, recalls Red’s relationships with area veterinarians, his legacy and the second career as American Farriers Journal’s technical editor.

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