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Shoeing for a Living
A Day With Backyard Horses
Flexible schedule, cooperation with owners helps Wisconsin farrier operate smoothly
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Shoeing
Back to the Basics
Measuring Feet For Handmades
This skill is vital, not only for earning certification but for better shoeing
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Two Trimming, Shoeing Viewpoints
Two Certified Journeyman Farriers, Lynn Jean and Randy Luikart, offer their knowledge on biomechanics, trimming and proper balance
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Shoeing For A Living
Practices What He Preaches
Several times a year, this shoer is called upon to decide who's capable of being certified as a farrier. The rest of the time, he practices what he preaches while delivering the best care to his clients’ horses
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Back to the Basics
The Art of Heel Fitting
Proper heel fit requires attention to the horse being shod
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Think You’re Safe From Being Sued? Think Again!
Not only do you have to protect yourself from being sued, but you may be held responsible for your apprentices or students even when you’re not supervising them
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Shoeing for a Living
Shoeing for Speed
Shoeing a few hundred Standardbreds every 3 weeks requires fast, precise work
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What’s Coming In Shoes?
There’s nothing earth-shattering, but new technology offering more shoeing options is on the way
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American Farriers Journal
American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
Using Radiographs to Evaluate Horse Hoof Conformation
Should Horses go Barefoot or Shod?
Prepare for the Inevitable Injury
Current Issue
Special Report For Equine Veterinarians
American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
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Videos
Organized & Efficient to Better Serve Farriers w/Oleo Acres: 2025 Supply Shop of the Year
Oleo Acres Farrier and Blacksmith Supply owner Rob Michel walks viewers through the Littleton, Colo., warehouse. Inventory is organized with the customer in mind. If the product is in stock and easy to find, farriers can spend more time under a horse, which Michel says is more money in your pocket.
Events
Anatomy, Trimming and Hoof Protection
Date: 06/20/26
Location: Quincy, CA
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Doc Foal's | The Black Pads
At Doc Foal's, we manufacture The Black Pads and The Black Pads PLUS (featuring embedded magnets and copper). Our hybrid pads work seamlessly with your choice of conventional horseshoe, combining metal for structure with polyurethane for exceptional comfort and shock absorption.
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Sunrise Farrier Supply
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We stock a wide range of high-quality products from trusted brands to ensure durability, performance, and reliability in every job you undertake. Our extensive inventory of horseshoe products and farrier tools means you can find everything you need in one place, saving you time and effort. Your satisfaction is our top priority. We are committed to providing excellent customer service, prompt shipping, and hassle-free returns.
Equilox International
Equilox International Inc. specializes in equine horse hoof adhesives. Developed in 1988 after many trials and extensive research at leading universities and equine centers throughout the U.S., the Equilox Adhesive Hoof Repair System was originally used to treat competitive horses. Now, Equilox Adhesive is used by farriers, equine centers, and horse owners — as well as various zoo and wildlife centers — throughout the world.