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Placing a shoe so that it meets an equine athlete’s needs is an important part of shoeing performance horses
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Taking The Mystique Out Of Shoeing Long-Footed Horses
Iowa farrier says there’s no reason to be intimidated by complexity of the work
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Not Fixed, But More Comfortable
Texas farrier uses Super Fast to improve the performance of an injured horse
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Shoeing To Minimize Knee Action In The Western Pleasure Horse
The less knee action, the better
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