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Enter The Summit Mail-In Forging Exercise
Build this shoe for a FREE T-shirt and your chance to win a belt buckle
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[Podcast] A Conversation with Ken Mankel
In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by SmartPak, Editor Frank Lessiter sat down with United States Army horseshoer and innovator Ken Mankel.
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[Podcast] A Conversation with Lee Green
In this episode of the American Farriers Journal podcast, brought to you by Delta Mustad Hoofcare Center, we sit down with International Horseshoeing Hall Of Famer and farrier supply shop owner Lee Green.
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Straight Bar Shoe Delivers New Challenge
For this year’s Summit Mail-In Exercise, the goal is to test your skills with a practical shoe with applications for any footcare practice
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Six Reasons for Poor Hoof Quality
Equine vet Scott Morrison examines causes of compromised horn
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“Diplomatic Skills” Needed When Stumbling is Due to Rider Error
It’s never easy to tell one of your clients to lose 150 pounds, buy a new horse with better conformation or to sign up for riding lessons
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Migrating Clients Require Farrier Communication And Collaboration
As seasons change and horses move between locations, farriers in different states must work together to keep horse hooves healthy
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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.
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Anatomy, Trimming and Hoof Protection
Date: 06/20/26
Location: Quincy, CA
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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.