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.

Rehabbing Laminitis

With spring grasses spiking laminitis cases, Alicia Harlov of the Humble Hoof podcast talks with Texas hoof-care provider Amber Greeson about the successful rehab of a critical laminitis case. 

Medial Lateral Gauge

South African farrier Robbie Miller demonstrates his medial lateral gauge for assessing hoof balance during a trim with Chris Gregory of Heartland Horseshoeing School. 

Rocker Toe Bar Shoes

Farrier David Gray captures Texas farrier Lamar Weaver building two forge-welded bar shoes with rocker toes at the Southern Farrier Association annual contest. 

Treating Suspensory Ligament Injuries

U.K. farrier Yogi Sharp, the Equine Documentalist, discusses how treatment of a suspensory ligament injury is dependent on several factors, including considering caudal extension and toe pressure dispersion. 

Shoeing to Missing Hoof Wall

U.K. farrier Ben Benson demonstrates how he shoes a foot with hoof wall missing after losing a shoe. 

Ben Benson Farrier Shoeing to Missing Hoof Wall

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