. A text-book of horseshoeing, for horseshoers and veterinarians . A well-covered (wide-webbed) bar-shoe,with two lateral toe-clips and an end-clip,for a foundered foot. An open shoe for a foundered foot with adropped sole. bar-shoe (Fig. 197), which is of especial value when the bear-ing-edge of the wall is weak or broken away. As long as there is pain on pressure about the toe thereshould be no toe-clip, but two side-clips. The wall betweenthese clips should be lowered a tenth to an eighth of an inchto prevent pressure of the shoe upon the sensitive tissues ofthe toe (Eig. 195). The nails sh


. A text-book of horseshoeing, for horseshoers and veterinarians . A well-covered (wide-webbed) bar-shoe,with two lateral toe-clips and an end-clip,for a foundered foot. An open shoe for a foundered foot with adropped sole. bar-shoe (Fig. 197), which is of especial value when the bear-ing-edge of the wall is weak or broken away. As long as there is pain on pressure about the toe thereshould be no toe-clip, but two side-clips. The wall betweenthese clips should be lowered a tenth to an eighth of an inchto prevent pressure of the shoe upon the sensitive tissues ofthe toe (Eig. 195). The nails should be as small as possibleand placed well back towards the quarters. No nail should bedriven in the wall at the toe when there is separation of soleand wall at the toe (hollow wall, seedy-toe). The shoes of horses affected with founder often work HORSESHOEING. 181 Fig. 199. forward as a result of the animals travelling upon their prevent this evil, clips may be raised at the ends of thebranches of an open shoe, or one clip in the middle of the bar,in


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