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Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Lameness

May 1, 2002 | Posted in Education
There's one thing farriers can all agree upon when it comes to lameness in horses — it’s a very complicated subject. While some books barely scratch the surface on lameness, others delve deep into the convoluted details of what could make a horse lame.
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Filling In The Gaps In The Nutritional Void

Equine Supplements & Nutraceuticals: A Guide To Peak Health & Performance Through Nutrition
By Eleanor Kellon VMD posted on March 1, 2002 | Posted in Nutrition
Eleanor M. Kellon helps farriers, horse owners and trainers take some of the guesswork out of equine nutrition with this book that should be of particular interest to anyone involved with performance horses.
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Farrier Classic Tackles Footcare

January 1, 2002 | Posted in Lamenesses
Dealing with lameness and other foot diseases is part of being a farrier. A good farrier knows that foot diseases are often traced to unbalanced feet and can sometimes be prevented by properly balancing the foot. The latest book in the American Farriers Journal’s “Farrier Classics” takes a close look at a variety of footcare concerns.
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Learn How To Prevent Laminitis

Preventing Laminitis In Horses – A Practical Guide To Decreasing The Risk Of Laminitis (Founder) In Your Horse
By Richard A. Mansmann posted on September 1, 2001 | Posted in Education, Lamenesses
Every farrier knows laminitis is a serious foot problem that affects all members of the horse family. It can end a horse’s career and even its life.
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New edition offers Lessons on lameness
By James R. Rooney posted on May 1, 2001 | Posted in Lamenesses
Dealing with lame horses is a prime function of the farrier's trade, so is the revised and expanded edition of The Lame Horse should by of interest to the farrier community.
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An Atlas Of Equine Imagery

The Equine Distal Limb: An Atlas of Clinical Anatomy and Comparative Imaging
By Jean-Marie Denoix posted on March 1, 2001 | Posted in Education
Recent improvements in digital imaging have greatly advanced the knowledge of equine anatomy. A new book featuring hundreds of multiple images of the equine foot, pastern and fetlock clearly demonstrates this point.
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Dispel The Myths Surrounding Laminitis

Allen Photographic Guides—All About Laminitis
January 1, 2001 | Posted in Education, Diseases
Source: Karen Coumbe
Most people know at least one horse or pony that has suffered from laminitis. It’s an all too common condition causing much pain and suffering and there are many myths associated with it.
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Loads Of Information On Shoeing All Types of Horses

The “How-To” Horseshoeing Book From Minis to Draft Horses, And Everything In Between
December 1, 2000 | Posted in Education
Forty of the very best and most practical “how-to” shoeing articles from the 25-year history of American Farriers Journal have been chosen for this unique book.
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Farrier Education: Heartland Horseshoeing School

Farrier Education: Heartland Horseshoeing School

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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