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Each day, American Farriers Journal encounters a variety of articles, social media posts, podcasts and videos that offer a unique look at an aspect of the equine industry. Our favorite content for "This Week" is aggregated here. We hope it offers a useful tip to improve your hoof-care business, expands your knowledge by giving you something new to ponder, or entertains you when you need a break most.

 

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Best Shod Awards

In this Facebook video, the Worshipful Company of Farriers recognize the Best Shod Awards at the 2022 Aintree Grand National Festival, which was judged by Sarah Beane.

A Closer Look

In this Facebook post from The Study of the Equine Hoof, Lindsey Field shares another fantastic image of the sole, bar and frog under a macro lens.

Tip Shoe

In this Facebook post from the Iowa State University Farrier Program, Doug Russo discusses the benefits of a tip shoe in post surgery management, as well as for addressing mild club feet in foals.

Thursday 3 with Victory!

In this episode of Thursday 3 with Victory, Shelbyville, Ky., farrier Pat Broadus offers hiring tips.

Shoeing Demo

In this video from Farrier Product Distribution, Lexington, Ky., farrier Bobby Menker shoes a 5-year-old barrel horse.

Myth, Magic and Mystery of Horseshoes

In this article from Horse & Hound, Martha Terry discusses 12 facts about horseshoes.

Horseshoes

Check out “This Week” from April 10 for other interesting information found from around the web. Is there something you want to share in "This Week"? Send us an email.

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