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American Farriers Journal
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April 2012
Volume: 38
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
Product ShowcaseTime to Take Stock of How you Stock up on Hoof-Care Supplies
Use this annual issue to jump-start the processRead More
Product KnowledgeWrap It Up Right
Farriers dealing with first aid situations should know how to properly apply a bandage — but also know when a vet needs to be called inRead MoreThe Hoof-Care Bottom LineProper Transportation of Fuels
When carrying propane or oxygen and acetylene in your rig, it’s important to be sure you’re in compliance with transportation lawsRead More
Product KnowledgeSlick Tips for Sliding Plates
Texas farrier offers advice on how to help reining horses earn those all-important extra fractions of a pointRead More
Product KnowledgeHoof Packing: Answer 'Why' Before Using Hoof Packing
With the variety of types and uses, think about how you plan on using hoof packing and what you hope to accomplishRead More
The Backyard HorseBackyard Horse Owners: Who are They?
Farriers describe these clients, and the clients describe themselvesRead More
Product KnowledgeElectric Grinder Options for Your Rig
Becoming a “grinder smith” can help improve the look of your shoeing work and also lengthen your careerRead MoreProduct KnowledgeNew Way to Sedate Problem Horses
Farriers cite both pros and cons with an easy-to-use product for trimming and shoeing problem horsesRead MoreUsing a Hoof Gauge May Help Grow Your Business
Based on a survey of horse owners, a hoof gauge may be a good investmentRead More
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