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Pads & Packing Product Roundup 2015

Check out the latest pads and packing products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.
August 10, 2015 | Posted in Equipment
Check out the latest pads and packing products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.
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Online Extras: April 2015 Issue

April 6, 2015

Web-exclusive content for this issue includes:

  • Tool tips from Bob Smith
  • How-to videos regarding hoof packing
  • A laminitic case
  • Additional information on 3D printing
  • 2002 Shoeing For A Living featuring late farrier Carl Hayden

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How-To Videos

How To Pack A Foot

Manufacturers and suppliers have provided these videos to instruct viewers on how to pack a foot.
April 6, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment
Manufacturers and suppliers have provided these videos to instruct viewers on how to pack a foot. Share these instructional videos with your clients who will pack their horses' feet.
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Helping Horses With Hoof Packing

Manufacturer representatives and farriers share suggestions for success when using various products and educating owners
April 1, 2015 | Posted in Therapeutic Shoeing
Oakum and pine tar have been packing material longer than anyone can remember and other ingredients like Venice turpentine, Epsom salt and iodine have been included in hoof packing for a long time, as well. Through the years, companies have introduced compounds that are effective in various needs for packing by providing some protection, support and treatment of the area.
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2015 International Hoof-Care Summit

[Video] Educational Partner: Vettec Hoof Care

March 1, 2015 | Posted in Education, Equipment
Frank Dugan of Vettec Hoof Care, a 2015 International Hoof-Care Summit Educational Partner, talks about their 3rd annual IHCS hands-on clinic and why it is extremely beneficial for farriers to attend. He also discusses Vettec products and what to look for in the coming year.
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Pads & Packing Product Roundup 2013

Check out the latest pads and packing products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.
September 11, 2013 | Posted in Equipment
Check out the latest pads and packing products from some of the industry's leading suppliers.
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Farrier Tips

Think Before You Pack a Hoof

June 7, 2013 | Posted in Shoeing
Before he makes a decision about using hoof packing,Travis Burns, farrier for the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, will ask himself, "Why is the horse sore?"?
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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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