Prescriptions and instructions for treating the disease of the feet and legs of the horse . 6. Position usually recommended. 7. Best position. Fig. 96. good position of hind legs. Figs. 8, 9, 10 and 11represent faulty positions ofthe fore legs. In Fig. 8,the elbow stands ont and thetoes stand in, commonlycalled pigeon toes. InFig. 9, the elbows stand inand the toes stand out, caus-ing the knees to spring to-gether. In Fig. 10, on the189th page, we have a sideview of what is termed a 8. Pigeon-toed. 9. Knock-kneed. calf leg, in this the Verti- FiG. 97. FAULTY POSITIONS OF FORE LEGS, cal liue fr
Prescriptions and instructions for treating the disease of the feet and legs of the horse . 6. Position usually recommended. 7. Best position. Fig. 96. good position of hind legs. Figs. 8, 9, 10 and 11represent faulty positions ofthe fore legs. In Fig. 8,the elbow stands ont and thetoes stand in, commonlycalled pigeon toes. InFig. 9, the elbows stand inand the toes stand out, caus-ing the knees to spring to-gether. In Fig. 10, on the189th page, we have a sideview of what is termed a 8. Pigeon-toed. 9. Knock-kneed. calf leg, in this the Verti- FiG. 97. FAULTY POSITIONS OF FORE LEGS, cal liue from the should-er through the axis will pass outside of and at a distance from. IWULTY CONFORMATION AND MOVEMENT. 67
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