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In This Issue Of American Farriers Journal

March 2010

View this issue's Online Extras that supplement what you've read in the magazine.

2010 IHCS Gallery
Hundreds attended the seventh annual International Hoof-Care Summit to compare notes and learn from leading farriers and equine veterinarians.March 2010

My 20 Summit “Hey” Lectures
The seventh installment of the International Hoof-Care Summit provided many sessions that resonated with me.
By Red Renchin

Hall Of Famers Named
Six outstanding professionals are honored for service to horses and the hoof-care industry.
By Pat Tearney

Biomechanics And Hoof Care
Researchers are gathering data that will help dictate what farriers, trainers and veterinarians will do in the future.
By Pat Tearney

Before Lifting The Foot
Equine veterinarian urges Summit attendees to use more than their eyes when evaluating horses.
By Pat Tearney

Time-Saving Advice
Here are 35 tips collected from our archives on how to improve and maintain efficiency.

Shoeing In The Heartland
With different perspectives, Kansas farriers Jerry and Charity Mathews
have developed a unique practice.
By Jeremy McGovern

Insect Control A Must For Safety
Knowledge of pest behavior helps in repellent choice, application.
By Heather Smith Thomas

Brumby Research In Australia
A film documents researchers’ study of Australia’s feral horse.
By Red Renchin

Just The Facts?

Research has led equine vet Dave Ramey to some contrarian views.
By Diane Rice

Coronary Band Concerns
According to this analysis, these injuries come in all shapes and sizes.
By Rob van Nassau

White Line Disease And Nutrition
Can proper nutrition reduce disease concerns?
By J. Frank Gravlee and H. Scott Gravlee

Foal Extension Lessons
Hall Of Famer Simon Curtis demonstrates his approach for applying foal extensions.
By Chris Gregory

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