AFJ-tv: Farrier Health And Safety
Hoof Stands And Loose Cross-Ties
Terry Burger explains why he likes to use loose cross-ties when he uses a hoof stand to work on front feet.
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Farrier Back Health (Part 7) MD and farrier Karl Shewmake shows how you should work with a horse to avoid back strain. Watch this video. |
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Farrier Back Health (Part 6) Don't ignore your back when it comes to exercise. Watch this video. |
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Farrier Back Health (Part 5) Here are two exercises for improving back health. One you can do on the floor, the other with an exercise ball. Watch this video. |
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Farrier Back Health (Part 4) The last horse of the day can be dangerous because of fatigue. Watch this video. |
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Farrier Back Health (Part 3) When do you seek professional help for your back pain? Watch this video. |
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Farrier Back Health (Part 2) There are many misconceptions when it comes to back health. Dr. Shewmake discusses two of them here. Watch this video. |
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Farrier Back Health (Part 1) The first horse of the day is the most dangerous for causing damage to your back. Here is some advice on exercise for your back. Watch this video. |
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Hearing Loss Versailles, Ky., farrier Steve Stanley speaks from experience on why is is important to protect your hearing on the job. Watch this video. |









