. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. m . m 294 322 Peter Krumschied. Boston, Mass , Cushiooed Horseshoe 602 387 ' Finis E. Lack, Paducah. Ky., Whiffletree Hook, 602 136 Arthur Maxwell, Ludlow Falls, Ohio, Dump-cart. Charles A. Maynard, Springfield, Mass., Rubber-tired Wheel Thomas M. Miller, Bethlehem, Pa., Elastic Horseshoe, 602,286 Reuben O. Patterson, Summit, Ga., Axle Bearing for Vehiel* Wheels, 602, THIS DEPARTMENT is edited by Dr. A. E Bnzard, M. R. C. V. S., 2128 Market Street, San Francisco. Subscribers can have gratuitous advice in cases of sick or injured animals b
. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. m . m 294 322 Peter Krumschied. Boston, Mass , Cushiooed Horseshoe 602 387 ' Finis E. Lack, Paducah. Ky., Whiffletree Hook, 602 136 Arthur Maxwell, Ludlow Falls, Ohio, Dump-cart. Charles A. Maynard, Springfield, Mass., Rubber-tired Wheel Thomas M. Miller, Bethlehem, Pa., Elastic Horseshoe, 602,286 Reuben O. Patterson, Summit, Ga., Axle Bearing for Vehiel* Wheels, 602, THIS DEPARTMENT is edited by Dr. A. E Bnzard, M. R. C. V. S., 2128 Market Street, San Francisco. Subscribers can have gratuitous advice in cases of sick or injured animals by sending full particu- lars of the ailment. Communications must reach this office not later than Tues- day to insure an answer in that week's issue. Commnnicaitons that require an- swering by mail must he accompanied by $ and addressed to DR. BUZAKD'S VETERINARY HOSPITAL. Navicular Lameness in the Horde. 1 have been requested (o treat on this important lameness in the column of the Breeder and Sportsman. Fifty years ago navicular disease was unknown, not be- cause it did not exist, for probably it has been a source of lameness since the horse's domestication, but because it was not recognized until Prof. Turner of the London Veterinary College made the discovery that the mischief lay in the deep- seated structure of the foot. Prior to this, any obscure lameness, for which there was no appearance, was relfg*ted to "the shoulder," especially rhen the foot was good and open, and presented no appearance of disease, as is frequently the case, while when small and mishapen it was referred to as '; Now we know that contraction is rather the effect than the cause of navicular disease, but "the shoulder" is still a favorite spot for fixing the seat for lame- ness, and many are the rubbings and blisterings that the un- fortunate animal is subject to before some one a little wiser points to the foot as the coriect situation of tbe disease. The foo
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