This year's Bluegrass Laminitis Symposium held in Louisville, Ky., and the American Farrier’s Association (AFA) Convention, held in Kansas City, Mo., highlighted a number of new products on exhibition. 

Here’s another look at all of the latest products.  

Egg Wedge

Grand Circuit Products introduces its Egg Wedge. Features include a 2 degree (available soon) and 3 degree  wedge in 21 sizes and a blunter toe design. The wedge is relieved in the frog area to accommodate excessive frog growth and reduce weight. 

Grand Circuit Products, 920 Rt. 33, Bldg. 7, Freehold, NJ 07728. Phone: (732) 462-3553 or (800) 872-6845. Fax: (732) 462-3464. E-mail: grandcircuit@aol.com. Web site: www.grandcircuit.com. 

Nail Master Horseshoe Holder

The Nail Master assists in the application of a horseshoe preventing shoe movement by holding it in place with recessed magnets. Two locator pins rest against the outside of the hoof wall. Portholes allow user to start two nails. Alignment bar references the center of the frog.

Back-Pleaser Products Inc., 1558 Muddy Creek Rd., Lenoir City, TN 37772. Phone: (856) 986-4541. Web site:   www.backpleaser.com. E-mail: back_pleaser@bellsouth.net.  

Hoof Hugger Farrier/Vet Kit

Osha Products offers Hoof Hugger,  designed for the comfort and treatment of swollen, tender and bruised hoofs; founder and Cushing’s Syndrome;  punctures, abscesses, as well as other medicinal purposes. Farrier/vet kit available in sizes 0, 2 and 4. 

Osha Products, 12121 Northup Way Building 110, Bellevue, WA. 98005. Phone: (425) 452-1332. Fax: (786) 549-0254. E-mail: sales@oshaproducts.com. Web site: www.oshaproducts.com. 

JC Hoof Pick

Anvil Brand offers the JC…