American Farriers Journal
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July/August 2024
Volume: 50
Edition: 5
American Farriers Journal is the “hands-on” magazine for professional farriers, equine veterinarians and horse care product and service buyers.
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Table Of Contents
Table Of Contents
Therapeutic ShoeingManaging Low Palmar Angles in Horses
An understanding of the physics of the foot helps create long-term management strategiesRead More
AnatomyHow Crooked Carriage Affects Equine Performance
Identifying uneven gaits is integral for effective hoof careRead MoreDisciplines & BreedsWalking Horse Industry Plans to Challenge Horse Protection Act Amendments
U.S. establishes new anti-soring rules that “penalizing law-abiding participants”Read MoreCase StudyHorseshoeing Improves Severe Limb Deformity
Veterinarian and farrier team up to help bilateral lameness and conformationRead MoreDisciplines & BreedsU.S. Army Honors its Horse Tradition
Hoof-care education is crucial for the last military horse detachmentRead More
In MemoriamRemembering David Gulley
British farrier built his business on “shoeing skill and personal integrity”Read More
ShoeingThe Effects of Improper Trimming & Shoeing on Sport Horses
Over-trimming & incorrect shoeing have negative effects on nail placement, hoof-wall integrity and farrier-client relationshipsRead More
Research Journal: July/August 2024
The information, ideas, and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the United States Department of Agriculture.Read More
The Way it WasNo Strings Attached
Mare finds a new purpose after dumping rider & getting kicked out of summer campRead More -
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Therapeutic ShoeingManaging Low Palmar Angles in Horses
An understanding of the physics of the foot helps create long-term management strategiesRead MoreAnatomyHow Crooked Carriage Affects Equine Performance
Identifying uneven gaits is integral for effective hoof careRead More - Digital Edition
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