. The horse's friend [microform] : the only practical method of educating the horse and eradicating vicious habits, followed by a variety of valuable recipes, instructions in farriery, horse-shoking, the latest rules of trotting, and the record of fast horses up to 1876. Pratt, O. S. , b. 1835; Pratt, O. S. , né 1835; Horse-training; Horses; Chevaux; Chevaux. 478 HORSESHOEING. The length' of time required to effect a re- moval of the crack depends on the treatment and skill of the operator. If the foot is ex- panded by the plate with skill, and the nails in the shoe driven so as to prevent th


. The horse's friend [microform] : the only practical method of educating the horse and eradicating vicious habits, followed by a variety of valuable recipes, instructions in farriery, horse-shoking, the latest rules of trotting, and the record of fast horses up to 1876. Pratt, O. S. , b. 1835; Pratt, O. S. , né 1835; Horse-training; Horses; Chevaux; Chevaux. 478 HORSESHOEING. The length' of time required to effect a re- moval of the crack depends on the treatment and skill of the operator. If the foot is ex- panded by the plate with skill, and the nails in the shoe driven so as to prevent the wall of the â foot from closing in on the crack, the plate may be removed at once; otherwise it should remain stationary, which can be done by substituting the small screw E, which will not prevent the horse from being used while under treatment. The use of the expansion plate is not necessary, unless the crack extends the whole length of the hoof. The crac]c extending from the coronet, partly down the front of the foot, should be treated at once, removing pressure by short- ening the toe and expanding the foot, as already ' instructed; then, by means of the groove and notches, promote a new growth at the THRUSH. ' Is a disease of the frog, most common to a foot which is hoof-bound or contracted, but all horses' feet are subject to it when they are neg-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Pratt, O. S. , b. 1835. Toronto : Hunter, Rose


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