American Farriers Journal
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April 2026
Volume: 52
Edition: 3
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
Injection Improves Jackson’s Heel Pain
Pharmacology provides relief after mechanical limitations are reachedRead More
How the Trot & Pseudo-Trot Affect the Equine Hoof
The importance of the 4-beat gaits to your hoof-care workRead More
6 Wow Moments from the International Hoof-Care Summit
Hall of Fame farriers shares his top experiences from the 23rd annual eventRead More
Choosing a Urethane Horseshoe
Navigate the increasing hoof-protection options to fit horses’ needsRead More
Digital Record-Keeping has Benefits for Farriers
Maintain up-to-date client notes & communicate professionallyRead More
Restoring Equine Tendon Elasticity
Horseshoeing strategies to support healing & reduce reinjury riskRead More
Halls of Fame 2026Hoof-Care Halls of Fame Welcome 6 Members
5 farriers & 1 veterinarian are honored for their distinguished contributionsRead More -
Featured Articles
Featured Articles
Injection Improves Jackson’s Heel Pain
Pharmacology provides relief after mechanical limitations are reachedRead MoreHow the Trot & Pseudo-Trot Affect the Equine Hoof
The importance of the 4-beat gaits to your hoof-care workRead More - Digital Edition
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