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.
- What's the Shape Supposed to be?
- Stressed Out?
- Transitioning to Barefoot
- Mullins Farrier Podcast: Mark Humphrey
- Joint Gap
What's the Shape Supposed to be?
International Horseshoeing Hall of Famer Craig Trnka of World Championship Blacksmiths offers a great reminder.
Stressed Out?
Dr. Terri Babineau, an associate professor of family medicine at the University of Virginia, discusses how to apply what’s known about the brain to counteract stress in our day-to-day work in the latest episode of the American Farriers Journal Podcast.
Transitioning to Barefoot
In this video, Harry Spinks discusses the pros and cons of transitioning a retired horse to barefoot.
Mullins Farrier Podcast: Mark Humphrey
In this episode of the Mullins Farrier Podcast, Mark Humphrey, AWCF, ATF, reflects on his experiences at the Farrier Focus convention and international farriery competitions, as well as insights on the AWCF journey, the importance of continued education, and the evolving techniques that shape modern farriery.
Joint Gap
Monique Craig of EponaMind discusses the joint gap as an indicator of medial-lateral balance.
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