Online Extras: March 2024

This page lists material that supplements the March 2024 issue of American Farriers Journal.

• View the March issue
• Go to the Online Extras archive

More on Leaning Horses:

• “How Straightness Affects the Equine Hoof,” in which Bennett explains how crooked horses can lead to a multitude of hoof, movement and lameness problems.

• “Leaning Horses, Revealing Hooves,” in which Bennett discusses how leaning could be the underlying cause of hoof wear and growth patterns.

• “Equine Reciprocating Systems: Examining the Shoulder to Thorax Junction,” in which Bennett illustrates the relationship between the horse’s forelimb and the body.

Supplements to "The Anatomy of Leaning" on page 6.

Information Overload: 

• Find your favorite IHCS “wow” moment of 2014 and compare to today by reading "2014 International Hoof-Care Summit Reaches Information Overload" by Randy Luikart

Supplements to "Wow Moments from the Summit" on page 18.

What to Look for in Nippers: 

• Read "Hoof-Care Checklist: What To Look For In A Hoof Nipper" where Jack Roth said that the lowest price doesn’t mean you’ll get the best deal.

Supplements to "Remembering Jack Roth" on page 26.

Gain more insight on swing phase by reading:

• Read "Opinions on Preventing and Treating White Line Disease" Tips on Treating White Line Read other opinions on how to treat and prevent white line disease.
• Gain more insight from Sarah Logie’s research 

Supplements to "Rethinking White Line Disease" on page 28.