The Essential Hoof Book : The Reviews are IN! I would like to take this opportunity to say thank you to the many publications and individuals who have taken the time to review The Essential Hoof Book. While we certainly hoped it would be a success, the positive feedback has been truly overwhelming! Here are a few of the things people are saying about The Essential Hoof Book : From the American Farriers Journal: The Essential Hoof Book was written for the horse owner. However, the information and photographs that are used in this book to explain the concepts and goals in properly balancing the foot would be beneficial to any hoof-care professional. This is an excellent book for educating the public, well-written with exceptional photographs and illustrations. From Dr. Debra Taylor , Associate Professor, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Auburn: This book is absolutely AMAZING!!! Wow! Great work! It will be required reading...