. American horses and horse breeding : a complete history of the horse from the remotest period in his history to date. The horseman's encyclopedia and standard authority on horses, embracing breeds, families, breeding, training, shoeing, and general management. The modern and practical horse doctor on the cause, nature, symptoms, and treatment of diseases of all kinds. -THE HOOP. A. Onter surface of crust. B. Inner surface of crust. C. Upper surface of sole. D. Part corresponding with the cleft of the frog. E. Coronary Contracted foot of horsewith snpposed NavicularJoint Disease DEAD L
. American horses and horse breeding : a complete history of the horse from the remotest period in his history to date. The horseman's encyclopedia and standard authority on horses, embracing breeds, families, breeding, training, shoeing, and general management. The modern and practical horse doctor on the cause, nature, symptoms, and treatment of diseases of all kinds. -THE HOOP. A. Onter surface of crust. B. Inner surface of crust. C. Upper surface of sole. D. Part corresponding with the cleft of the frog. E. Coronary Contracted foot of horsewith snpposed NavicularJoint Disease DEAD LAME. pain is occasioned as well as rapid disorganization of the struct-ure itself. The horny case — the hoof — is attached to the footof a delicate membrane which lies in the folds upon, the pedal 324 SHOEING HORSES. bone, and it can be torn away by violence or when pntrificationhas commenced with great ease. Hence it is that in the foot more than part of thehorse prevention is better than cure, because in many of itsdiseases it happens that cures cannot be effected without longrests. SHOEING HORSES. Horse-shoeing was first introduced into England by Williamthe Conqueror in about A. D. 1000, more than eight hundredyears ago; and while we have schools and colleges for the in-struction of students in the treatment and cure of the diseasesof the horse, yet we expect those whose daily business is toperform surgical operations upon a delicately organized mem-ber to be reasonabl} successful without having learn
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