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.
- Living a Balanced Life
- Lateral Shoe Modification
- Tradition vs. High Tech
- Farriery in the U.K.
- Toe Levers
Living a Balanced Life
In this episode of the Final Approach podcast, Chris Gregory of Heartland Horseshoeing School sits down with Ontario farrier Andrew DeVisser about living a balanced life and maintaining a balanced budget.
Lateral Shoe Modification
Butch Whitaker of Oregon Farrier School demonstrates a lateral branch modification he learned from Hall of Famer Dusty Franklin.
Tradition vs. High Tech
In this episode of the Farrier Focus Podcast, Dr. Doug Butler discusses how to balance high tech shoeing solutions with traditional techniques.
Farriery in the U.K.
In this episode of the Farrier Project podcast, Jay Tovey and Mark Trussler chat with U.K. farrier Simon Moore about his career and farriery in the U.K.
Toe Levers
In this post by U.K. farrier Yogi Sharp, the Equine Documentalist, he breaks down the concept of toe levers, how a lever functions in relation to the rest of the foot, and its relationship to laminitis.
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