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Hoof Nutrition Intelligence

I’m working with a mare that previously suffered from malnutrition with a previous owner. How will improved nutrition affect her hoof quality?

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on October 28, 2021 | Posted in Clients, Education, Nutrition
While hoof growth may often continue at a rate through downturns in nutrition, the quality of hoof that develops will likely be diminished. Hoof Nutrition Intelligence is brought to you by the 2022 International Hoof-Care Summit.
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Badass Rigs & Trailers

Open Design Shoeing Truck Body for Minnesota Farrier

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on October 25, 2021 | Posted in Business Practices, Equipment
In this episode of Badass Rigs & Trailers, sponsored by Anvil Brand, Minnesota farrier Tim Wampfler worked with Iron Range Manufacturing and Justin Fry to build his new farrier rig. Some of the features of this truck and body included the set up of tools like the grinder, but also an electro-magnetic anvil stand made by Iron Range.
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Friday’s Farrier Facts & Figures

Four Major Ways Horses are Used by Owners | Many Farriers Recommend All Types of Products to Clients

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on October 22, 2021 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Disciplines & Breeds, Education
This week's facts and figures... Four Major Ways Horses are Used by Owners and How Many Trims Vs. Many Farriers Recommend All Types of Products to Clients. This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.
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Friday’s Farrier Facts & Figures

Who Makes Emergency Horse Health Care Decisions with Boarded Horses? | How Many Trims Vs. Shoeings Do Part-Time Farriers Handle in a Year’s Time?

By American Farriers Journal Staff posted on October 15, 2021 | Posted in Business Practices, Clients, Disciplines & Breeds, Education, Shoeing, Trimming

This week's facts and figures... Who Makes Emergency Horse Health Care Decisions with Boarded Horses? and How Many Trims Vs. Shoeings Do Part-Time Farriers Handle in a Year’s Time? This edition of Farrier Facts & Figures is brought to you by the International Hoof-Care Summit.


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Farriery requires knowledge and skills to provide proper equine hoof care. In this series, sponsored by VICTORY, American Farriers Journal visits Heartland Horseshoeing School in Lamar, Mo. In this edition, Chris Gregory discussed his journey to becoming an educator, his focus in teaching farrier students and the state of farrier education.

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