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January/February 2010
Trade Shoe Treats
Here are some of the new footcare products you will find from the over 90 suppliers at the 2010 International Hoof-Care Summit Trade Show.
Dangers Of Hoof Punctures
It may be difficult to wait, but it’s often best not to pull that nail or thorn until you have consulted with a veterinarian.
By John Bradshaw
Always On The Go
Connecticut farrier Geoff Goodson is one busy guy — and that’s the
way he likes it. By Pat Tearney
Venograms Gaining Ground
Proponents see the potential for increasing the role of this technology
in treating laminitis and more.
By Pat Tearney
Get The Most Out Of Nippers
Several farriers and tool experts weigh in on how to care for and
maintain your hoof nippers.
By Jeremy McGovern
Hoof Reaction To Malnutrition
A hoof can continue to grow during periods of malnutrition, but its quality will plummet.
By Joe D. Pagan
New Track Surface Challenges
The jury is still out on the best way to shoe for synthetic tracks.
By Heather Smith Thomas
Footcare Ideas From Vet Meeting
Check out these footcare ideas from December’s annual meeting of the AAEP.
By Frank Lessiter
Calgary Mail-In Preview
Looking for a forging challenge? Try these tongs on for size.
By Chris Gregory
Dealing With Sheared Heels
This problem’s causes may be more complex than they appear.
By Heather Smith Thomas
Tough Hoof Concerns
A cracked coffin bone and numerous infections almost did in this draft horse.
By Loretta Sorenson
Swedish Shoeing Solution
Unable to find an adequate shoeing rig, this shoer got creative.
By Jeremy McGovern
Looking Back 35 Years
In honor of our 35th anniversary, here are 35 forging tips from our pages.
By Pat Tearney
Innovative Laminitis Treatment
Double-platform shoes saved this mare.
By James H. Lee, James LaClaire and Janice M. LeCocq
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- Research Journal
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