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.
- Makeshift Halter
- Dedication & Certification
- Preventing Lost Shoes
- Approaching Laminitis
- Navicular Syndrome
Makeshift Halter
Florida farrier Jim Apple explains how he creates a halter from a lead rope in a pinch.
Dedication & Certification
Hall of Fame farrier Travis Burns discusses his career and earning his Certified Journeyman Farrier and Fellowship with the Worshipful Company of Farriers on this episode of the Forging Brains Podcast.
Preventing Lost Shoes
For chronic shoe-pullers, Texas farrier Lee Olsen shares a trick on how he helps support the hoof without compromising the back half.
Approaching Laminitis
In this throwback episode of the Humble Hoof podcast, Dr. Debra Taylor discusses the main causes of laminitis and how to approach them.
Navicular Syndrome
Dr. Doug Butler dives into the assessment and treatment of navicular syndrome with case studies, examples and insights.
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