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A site conceived by a farrier, inspired by interested farriers, veterinarians and owners.

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Articles

•  AP BALANCE: A Practical Guide
•  AP BALANCE: A Second Glance
•  AP BALANCE: Back to Basics
•  AP BALANCE: Some odd but not so strange feet
•  AP BALANCE: Are odd feet normal?
•  AP BALANCE: Breaking the code
•  ASPECTS OF BALANCE: A retrospective study
•  ASPECTS OF BALANCE: Foundations of investigation
•  THE BARE BONES OF FARRIERY: A differing slant on joint mechanics
•  THE BARE BONES OF FARRIERY: A level approach to foot balance
•  ML BALANCE: Do we trim to the right angle?
•  ML BALANCE: The same views but a different perspective
•  THE BARE BONES OF FARRIERY: Connecting the evidence
•  THE BARE BONES OF FARRIERY: Changing attitudes
•  HOOF BALANCE: A working farrier’s interpretation
•  HOOF BALANCE: Theories, rules and laws

Guest Articles
•  Equine Asymmetrical Dexterity or, The Preferred Lead Syndrome
by Ernie Gray
•  Are Your Horse’s Feet Correctly Balanced?
by Gene Freeze
•  Low Heel / High Heel Syndrome: Unrecognized Problems & Considerations
by Kerry J. Ridgway DVM
•  Low Heel / High Heel Syndrome:Unrecognized Problems
by Kerry J. Ridgway DVM

 

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