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50 Best Farrier Takeaways of 2012
A look back at some of the top tips that hoof-care professionals shared in the pages of AFJ during the past year
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Information for you to Share with Your Backyard Horse Clients
In 2013, American Farriers Journal will help you educate your novice clients on the importance of regular hoof care
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When it’s Time to End a Business Relationship with Backyard Clients
The reasons may differ, but to have a long, prosperous career with backyard clients, it means you likely will have to fire some of them
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A Day of Shoeing Backyard Horses Includes the Good and the Bad -- But Mostly Good
Pennsylvania farrier sees variety — in horses, barns as well as clients
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From The Desk Of AFJ
Regular Hoof Care and Proper Foot Function: A Vital Link
Clients need to understand that putting off appointments can have serious consequences
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How to Answer 4 Questions You'll Likely get from New Horse Owners
Farriers give their answers to the four most frequently asked questions by novice backyard horse owners.
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Problems Tend to Pile up on the Feet of Backyard Horses
Informal survey of most common issues for these horses indicates that when owners fail to address one problem, it often leads to others.
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Backyard Horses
What is the common hoof-care problem you find with your backyard horses? What do you attribute these problems to?
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Farriery requires knowledge and skills to provide proper equine hoof care. In this series, sponsored by VICTORY, American Farriers Journal visits Heartland Horseshoeing School in Lamar, Mo. In this edition, Chris Gregory discussed his journey to becoming an educator, his focus in teaching farrier students and the state of farrier education.
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