. A text-book of horseshoeing, for horseshoers and veterinarians . Swiss military shoe, hoof-surface. Swiss military shoe, ground-surface. eight are indicated; however, it should by no means be said thatevery nail-hole should contain a nail. Hind shoes usuallyrequire one more nail-hole than front shoes, yet seldom morethan eight. In front shoes the nail-holes should be placed inthe anterior half of the shoe (Figs. 107 and 108), while inhind shoes they are to be placed in the anterior tvvo-thirds ofthe shoe (Fig. 116), and in both cases so distributed that thetoe shall be without nail-holes, ex


. A text-book of horseshoeing, for horseshoers and veterinarians . Swiss military shoe, hoof-surface. Swiss military shoe, ground-surface. eight are indicated; however, it should by no means be said thatevery nail-hole should contain a nail. Hind shoes usuallyrequire one more nail-hole than front shoes, yet seldom morethan eight. In front shoes the nail-holes should be placed inthe anterior half of the shoe (Figs. 107 and 108), while inhind shoes they are to be placed in the anterior tvvo-thirds ofthe shoe (Fig. 116), and in both cases so distributed that thetoe shall be without nail-holes, except in those shoes in Avhich itmay be desirable to omit the nail-holes in an entire branch HORSESHOEING. Ill (Fig. 153). The depth of the nail-holes—that is, their dis-tance from the outer edge of the shoe—will depend alwaysupon the thickness of the wall, and should equal the absolute(real) thickness of the wall (Fig. 97). It is evident, there-fore, that all nail-holes should not be placed at the same depth(for thickness of the wall, see p. 53). The directi


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