. A text-book of horseshoeing for horseshoers and veterinarians. Horseshoeing. HORSESHOEING. 59 From this normal or regular standing position, there are devi- ations forward as well as backward. Forward ; ^todiâ^ m fronr or ^^ camped in Jront (]?ig. 43) is that position in which the entire leg from the body to the ground is placed too far forward. Sheep-kneed (Fig. 44) IS that position in which the forward deviation is from the knee downward, the knee being placed too far under the body. Weak-jomted,'' " low-jointed," or " acute-angled'' (Fig 45) is that. Camped
. A text-book of horseshoeing for horseshoers and veterinarians. Horseshoeing. HORSESHOEING. 59 From this normal or regular standing position, there are devi- ations forward as well as backward. Forward ; ^todiâ^ m fronr or ^^ camped in Jront (]?ig. 43) is that position in which the entire leg from the body to the ground is placed too far forward. Sheep-kneed (Fig. 44) IS that position in which the forward deviation is from the knee downward, the knee being placed too far under the body. Weak-jomted,'' " low-jointed," or " acute-angled'' (Fig 45) is that. Camped in front. Sheep-kneed position. Acute-angled foot. position in which the limbs are perpendicular and straight down as far as the fetlock-joint, but the feet are placed too far in front. Backward Deviations.âStanding under in front (Fig. 46) is that deviation in which the entire leg from the elbow down is placed back of the perpendicular line and, therefore, too far under the body. When this deviation affects only the cannon bone, the horse stands bent forward at the knees,âa condition known as "goat-kneed,'''' "'buck-kneed,'''' 'â ^over in the knees," or, more commonly, " knee-sprung'" (Fig. 47). When the backward deviation is only from the fetlock down, the animal is said to. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Lungwitz, A. (Anton), 1845-; Adams, John William, 1862- tr. Philadelphia [etc. ] J. B. Lippincott Company
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