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American Farriers Journal
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April 2023
Volume: 49
Edition: 3
American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
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Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents
Don’t Forget the Basics of Farriery when Using Synthetic Materials
The keys to success rely on assessing the horse, foundational hoof care and product understandingRead More
Strategies for Shoeing the Underperforming Horse
Farriers can determine a customized approach after understanding why a problem occurs.Read More
How to Make a Hoof-Knife Vise for a Hardy Hole
Sharpen your straight blade hoof knife or loop knife using this DIY toolRead More
The Pros and Cons of Hoof Pads
Farriers must consider the advantages and disadvantages before applicationRead More
The Way it WasPaintings of a Farrier Resonates Years Later
Career in horseshoeing might be more than just a coincidence
Research Journal: April 2023
The information, ideas, and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the United States Department of Agriculture.Read More -
Featured Articles
Featured Articles
Don’t Forget the Basics of Farriery when Using Synthetic Materials
The keys to success rely on assessing the horse, foundational hoof care and product understandingRead MoreStrategies for Shoeing the Underperforming Horse
Farriers can determine a customized approach after understanding why a problem occurs.Read More - Digital Edition
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