. Elementary lectures on veterinary science, for agricultural students, farmers, and stockkeepers ... HORSE-SHOES Signifies Fore-foot Hind-foot Shioe. THE HORSES FOOT: SHOEING, ETC. 109 heeled fore-feet and small or wasted frogs. Anti-slipping padsare also many, and one of them in common use is a sort of bag ofindiarubber, in the shape of the foot, with a corrugated groundsurface, and fixed within the inner rims of the shoe. The frogbar pad is another indiarubber pad, fixed on to a stout piece ofleather, the rubber bar of which runs across the back part of the footand cover
. Elementary lectures on veterinary science, for agricultural students, farmers, and stockkeepers ... HORSE-SHOES Signifies Fore-foot Hind-foot Shioe. THE HORSES FOOT: SHOEING, ETC. 109 heeled fore-feet and small or wasted frogs. Anti-slipping padsare also many, and one of them in common use is a sort of bag ofindiarubber, in the shape of the foot, with a corrugated groundsurface, and fixed within the inner rims of the shoe. The frogbar pad is another indiarubber pad, fixed on to a stout piece ofleather, the rubber bar of which runs across the back part of the footand covers both heels and frog, and is nailed to the foot above a shortshoe. This is one of the best forms of pads, for, besides preventingslipping, it is of great service in the case of corns, weak heels, narrowor contracted quarters, navicular disease, and chronic laminitic feet. 186. For further particulars respecting the horses foot and shoe-ing, Mr. William Huntings Art of Horse-Shoeing (third edition)is recommended. INJURIES TO, AND DISEASES OF, THE FOOT OFTHE HORSE. 187. The foot of the horse is at
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