43 DIVERSE BREEDS COMPETED HEAD TO HEAD AT THE WDAA 2026 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW-by Atty John Kassner III🇺🇸
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UNDERSTANDING HOOF ANGLES: WHY 52-54° CAN BE AN IMPORTANT FUNCTIONAL RANGE—By Jeff Mangone🇺🇸 NCJF, NBF, APF II, President/CEO, North American Farriers Association
INTRODUCTION: One of the most important—and sometimes misunderstood—subjects in modern farriery is hoof angle. When we look at a horse standing in the aisle, it is easy to look at the outside of the hoof and think primarily about appearance. Is the hoof symmetrical? Is the toe too long? Are the heels low? Does the […]
