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Farriers Roundtable
With lower-income backyard horse owners, how do you balance recommended therapeutic shoeing in cases of lameness with the reality of what they are willing to pay for your services?
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Addressing Hock and Stifle Issues
Three farriers share how they each approach the challenges presented by hind limb problems with athletic horses
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What About the Bony Column?
Proper alignment of angles, checking hoof-pastern axis are still seen as a critical foundation of good farriery.
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Deciphering Gait Irregularities
Not all faults are foot related, but farriers will often be the first people asked to do something about them.
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Taking a Closer Look at a Horse's Conformation
If you can't localize a subtle lameness, sometimes the key may be going back to the beginning.
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Barbed Wire Challenges Vet, Farrier Team
Although at first it seemed like a simple case, it soon become extremely complicated
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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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