Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . eans, until the inflammationsubsides and the injury heals. Prof McLellan says on this sub-ject :— Treatment for interfering, to be rational, must take into account the , if the toes turn out — a very common cause of interfering— they should be in-clined in all that is possible. This can be accomplished by bending the outside web of the shoe from its inner to its outerborder, making the edge through which thenails are driven, quite thin. Or if calksare used, the toe-calk c


Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . eans, until the inflammationsubsides and the injury heals. Prof McLellan says on this sub-ject :— Treatment for interfering, to be rational, must take into account the , if the toes turn out — a very common cause of interfering— they should be in-clined in all that is possible. This can be accomplished by bending the outside web of the shoe from its inner to its outerborder, making the edge through which thenails are driven, quite thin. Or if calksare used, the toe-calk can be weldednearer the inside than the outside toe, andthe toe-calk beveled at the expense of itsouter extremity. If the knee is banged,but light shoes are indicated. Lightness inthe shoe is always desirable ia the hindfeet, and if the season of the year permits,tips will be found very effective in pre-vention of interfering. The nails shouldbe left out of the hoof at the point whereit strikes, because the clinches are liableto become raised or loosened, and do in-jury. Clicking, or Overreaching.*. Fig. 563.—As the Heels Appear afterBeing Spread. This is a term applied to the striking ofthe hind shoes against the forward onesduring progression. It may be due either ? Contributed by Prof. McLellan. SHOEINQ. 67


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