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Getting Started in Hoof Care
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Fourteenth Edition (2022)
This special publication is published once per year by American Farriers Journal. The career guide delivers advice from farriers on how to establish and operate a successful equine footcare practice.
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Farrier Overhead Will Cut into Your Bottom Line
Insurance, retirement and more will reduce net incomeRead MoreWhat Does it Take to be a Successful Farrier?
Here’s a list of the traits successful farriers — and none of them involve luckRead More
Boost Your Farrier Practice with Social Media
Poor conduct can be costly to your business and the farrier industryRead More
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