. Fig. 82.—Hoof showing the Rings in the Horn brought about by Physiological Causes. are known commonly as ' grass rings,' and may be easily distinguished from the more grave condition we have alluded to as following laminitis, by the mere fact that they do not, as do the laminitic rings, approximate each ether in the region of the toe, but that they run round the foot, as we have already said, parallel with each other. Causes—This condition is purely a physiological, and not a pathological one, and the words of its more common name, ' grass rings,' sufficiently indicate one of the most common
. Fig. 82.—Hoof showing the Rings in the Horn brought about by Physiological Causes. are known commonly as ' grass rings,' and may be easily distinguished from the more grave condition we have alluded to as following laminitis, by the mere fact that they do not, as do the laminitic rings, approximate each ether in the region of the toe, but that they run round the foot, as we have already said, parallel with each other. Causes—This condition is purely a physiological, and not a pathological one, and the words of its more common name, ' grass rings,' sufficiently indicate one of the most common causes. Anything tending to an alternate increase and decrease in the secretion of horn from the coronet will
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