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. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. Fig. 64.—The Tip Shoe 'let in' Fig. 65.—The Thinned THE Foot. Tip. striving for—namely, frog pressure, and greater facilities for alternate expansion and contraction of the heels—is thus brought about. {h) By Shoeing with the Charlier.—The results brought about by the use of a tip may be arrived at by the applica- tion of a Charlier or preplantar shoe, or by a modified Charlier or Charlier tip. Briefly described, a Charlier is a shoe that allows the sole and the frog to come to the ground exactly as in the unshod foot. This is accomplished by runn
. Diseases of the horse's foot. Hoofs; Horses. Fig. 64.—The Tip Shoe 'let in' Fig. 65.—The Thinned THE Foot. Tip. striving for—namely, frog pressure, and greater facilities for alternate expansion and contraction of the heels—is thus brought about. {h) By Shoeing with the Charlier.—The results brought about by the use of a tip may be arrived at by the applica- tion of a Charlier or preplantar shoe, or by a modified Charlier or Charlier tip. Briefly described, a Charlier is a shoe that allows the sole and the frog to come to the ground exactly as in the unshod foot. This is accomplished by running a groove round the inferior edge of the hoof by removing a portion of the bearing edge of the wall with a specially devised 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 Reeks, H. Caulton. London : Bailière, Tindall etc.
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