Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . Fig. 380.—At Four to Four and OneHalf Fig. 381.—At Four Years. At four years and a half, or between that andfive, the corner nippers are shed, and the perma-nent ones begin to appear, something like Fig. 380The central nippers are considerably worn, andthe next pair are commencing to show the marksof usage. The tush has now protruded, and isfully a half inch in hight ; externally it has arounded prominence, with a groove or hollow inthe inside. At five years the horses mouth is
Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . Fig. 380.—At Four to Four and OneHalf Fig. 381.—At Four Years. At four years and a half, or between that andfive, the corner nippers are shed, and the perma-nent ones begin to appear, something like Fig. 380The central nippers are considerably worn, andthe next pair are commencing to show the marksof usage. The tush has now protruded, and isfully a half inch in hight ; externally it has arounded prominence, with a groove or hollow inthe inside. At five years the horses mouth is almost per-fect. The corner nippers are quite up, with along, deep, irregular mark on the inside, and theother nippers are showing the effects of increasedwear. The tush is much grown, the grooves onthe inside have almost or quite disappeared, andthe outer surface is regularly convex. It is still as concave within,and the edge nearly as sharp as it was six months before. At six years the mark on the central nippers is worn the next pair the mark is shorter, broader, and fainter ; and inthe corner teeth the edges of the enamel are more regu
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