Online Extras

Online Extras: July/August 2022

  • Farriers Week
  • More Business Management Tips
  • Remembering Bill Miller
  • Gain more insight on Shoeing for a Living
  • Gain more insight about the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s regulations
  • Gain more insight on the Benefits of the Omni-Directional Shoe
  • Gain more insight on shoeing sport horses and high-low

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Online Extras: May/June 2022

  • Mechanics of Hoof Support
  • The Benefits of Sidebone Shoes
  • Mediolateral Balance
  • Scabs and Quarter Cracks
  • Gain more insight from Laura Gillespie and Mike Hayward
  • Gain more insight on International Horseshoeing Hall of Fame member Tom Curl’s method for patching quarter cracks

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Online Extras: April 2022

  • Forward Thinking
  • Gain more insight from Doug Corey
  • Gain more insight from Laura Gillespie and Mike Hayward
  • Gain more insight about copper-alloy horseshoes
  • Gain more insight on Pads
  • Gain more insight on tools
  • Gain more insight about how nutrition influences hoof health

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Online Extras: March 2022

  • Sure Footing
  • References for Stephen Teichman's Research
  • Gain more insight on heart-bar horseshoes
  • Gain more insight from Stuart Muir
  • Identify and Treat Thrush
  • Steve Stanley's Shop

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Online Extras: January/February 2022

  • “Shoeing to Support Fetlock Joints Affected by Tendon and Ligament Injuries,” 
  • “How Horseshoe Modifications Change Pressure Distribution at the Hoof’s Weight-Bearing Surface,”
  • “Tendons and Suspensory Ligament Provide the Horse Power and Stability,” 

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Online Extras: December 2021

  • Casting Call — Dr. Stephen O’Grady offers tips and insights into using an effective casting technique.
  • Hall of Fame Insight Gain more insight from Randy Luikart on other thought-provoking hoof-care essays.
  • Unlocking the Stifle Learn more about the stifle’s hook-and-loop system from Dr. Deb Bennett.
  • It’s All in the Trim Read Dr. Jenny Hagen’s research on how trimming methods influence a horse’s gait and load.

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Online Extras: November 2021

  • On Your Toes – Watch Craig Trnka make the gaited toe weight shoe for the International Hoof-Care Summit Mail-In Forging Exercise, sponsored by VICTORY.
  • Educating Clients – Rosevine, Texas, farrier Ralph Hampton shares how he uses Facebook to engage current and potential clients.

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Online Extras: September/October 2021

  • Badass Rigs & Trailers – Watch a video of Carthage, N.C., farrier Martin Kenny’s rig, which is designed to improve workflow.
  • Fetlock Support – A fetlock support shoe can help speed up the healing process for suspensory ligaments.
  • Golden Horseshoe – Watch the late Gunner Gatski tell the story of the golden horseshoe during his 2017 Hall of Fame induction.
  • White Line Disease Study – Read Michael Wildenstein’s Fellowship dissertation for the Worshipful Company of Farriers on white line disease.




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Online Extras: Career Guide 2021

Web-exclusive content that complements articles and features from issues of American Farriers Journal.
  • Gain more insight on improving your farrier business
  • 2020 Rising Shoeing Stars Videos
  • Nominate a Rising Shoeing Star

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