This survey is in regards to the January/February 2015 issue of American Farriers Journal.

On a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the highest score, please rate the articles you found in this recent issue. (If you have no opinion, please leave the rating block blank.) Add any additional comments about American Farriers Journal at the bottom.

scale: 1=dislike, 3=neutral, 5=like

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Frankly Speaking
Make The Little Things Into Big Things
By Jeremy McGovern

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Setting A Standard In West Texas
El Paso, Texas, farrier Doug Hogue says other shoers are largely to thank for the progress of his practice.
By Jeremy McGovern

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There's No Easy Way To Treat Cushing's Disease
Farriers, vets and clients must band together to face treatment challenges.
By Christy Corp-Minamiji

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Straight-Up Advice For Fullering
Lesson from Wisconsin farrier Roy Bloom will benefit farriers in improving efficiency when making a fullered shoe.
By Roy Bloom

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Better Grades, Better Horses
Oregon farrier Tobias Ellis has a system that motivates owners to improve their horses.
By Jeff Cota

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Recognize Improper Shoe Fit And Size
Reviewing these subtle signs will serve as a reminder for providing each horse with the best possible shoe fit.
By Steve Sermersheim

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Basics In Using A Rasp
Useful tips for using and understanding rasps.
By Bob Peacock

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Get The Most From Your Rasp
How to extend the useful lives of your rasps.
By Byron Whitted

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Managing The Upright Hoof Capsule
Researchers offer insight into the fickle arches and how they change the hoof capsule.
By Jeff Cota

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European Farriers Like Options With Aluminum Shoe Alloy
Some European farriers are hot seating shoes made of aluminum alloy.
By Red Renchin

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Taking A Traditional Approach
The trimming and shoeing styles might change through the years, but the basics remain.
By Jeff Cota

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Getting The Client’s Buy-In On Hoof Care
Farriers share strategies to encourage owners to be involved in footcare.
By Heather Smith Thomas

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Get A Grip On Traction Devices
Ohio farrier keeps pleasure-riding horses moving with these effective traction tips.
By Jeff Cota

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Farrier Roundtable... Concerns With Hoof Care Today
Four farriers discuss traits behind poor footcare and how to earn the trust of clients.

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Farriers Are Essential Product Info Sources For Horse Owners
Hoof-care clients recognize farriers as an unbiased source of product information.
By Frank Lessiter

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50 Best Farrier Takeaways Of 2014
A look back at the top ideas farriers shared in 2014.

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