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Farriers picked up plenty of practical shoeing ideas and scientific facts during the Bluegrass Laminitis Symposium
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Should You Be Selling A Preventive Footcare Program?
Two-thirds of the so-called sound horses in a South Carolina study had potential foot problems that were not known or addressed by the owner, farrier or veterinarian
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Island Shoeing is Not Always Paradise
Basic shoeing skills, ordering supplies early and finding ways to deal with a harsh environment are keys to shoeing success on this mid-Atlantic Ocean island
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Where The Foot Fits The Shoe
Visit Michigan’s Mackinac Island and all you’ll hear is the clip-clop of rubber shoes. There are horses everywhere but not a car to be seen!
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When the Rubber Hits the Road
Here’s how rubber shoes match up with other shoe materials and the unshod hoof
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What Was “New” At AAEP
Many new products displayed at the recent American Association of Equine Practitioners annual meeting will be of special interest to farriers
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For Harry Patton, Shoeing Was His Life
A remarkable shoer, teacher and gentleman, Harry Patton contributed a great deal to the horseshoeing profession
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