In honor of the 25th annual Farriers Week celebration (July 10-16, 2023), we collected these tributes from members of the equine community to recognize all of the hard work and dedication farriers put forth to keep horses sound.
American Farriers Journal would like to thank the many farriers who dedicate their time and skills to the equine industry. This year marks the 25th annual Farriers Week!
Q: Are some horses very flat-footed naturally, or is a flat sole a sign of some other problem? Are there times when I should take out more sole to make a flat foot more concave and other times when I shouldn’t? What guidelines should I use?
With a 15-inch-long beard that’s been growing for 15 years, New Jersey farrier Frank Bevacqua has been selected as the American Farriers Journal “2025 Farrier Beard of the Year” winner.
The Smart Way to Feed Horses webinar with Carol Layton fulfills the advanced nutrition requirement for PHCP students. You do not need to be a PHCP member to sign up.
This two-part series introduces equine nutrition in practical terms and complements Dr. Eleanor Kellon’s NRC Plus course.
Life Data Labs Inc. is a dedicated product manufacturer committed to producing premium quality animal nutrition and health products through continuous product improvement and new product development. First-class ingredients, fresh products, consistent high quality and scientifically proven effectiveness are the principal features of Life Data Labs animal health products. And that's why they've produced the #1 recommended hoof supplement by farriers for 12 consecutive years.
Kawell develops and produces copper alloy horseshoes and inserts, giving horses the care that they need to fight issues associated with white line disease, seedy toe and thrush.
From the feed room to the tack room, SmartPak offers innovative solutions to help riders take great care of their horses. SmartPak was founded in 1999 with the introduction of the patented SmartPak™ supplement feeding system. The revolutionary, daily dose SmartPaks are custom-made for your horse, individually labeled and sealed for freshness.