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Q&A: Changes
What was the best change you introduced to your practice in 2012? Was is something with how you treat hoof care or how you run your business?
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The Backyard Horse
How to Answer 4 Questions You'll Likely get from New Horse Owners
Farriers give their answers to the four most frequently asked questions by novice backyard horse owners.
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Farrier Income Holds Steady
Data gleaned from the latest American Farriers Journal Farrier Business Practices survey indicates hoof-care income is holding its own and continues to do better than other aspects of the equine industry
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Shoeing's Dirty Dozen
Trimming seconds from these areas will improve your efficiency and pay off in an improved bottom line
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Earn More Dollars, More Profit with Electronic Recordkeeping
Paper records lead to higher costs since it takes so long to record the data
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Unscrambling All Those Footcare Credentials
Here’s an easy-to-use guide that explains what all those jumbled letters mean when it comes to hoof-care credentials
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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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SmartPak
From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.