. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. Pig. 802. -Turcos Leg as it Knuckled Showing Tendons and Ligamentsof tlie Hind Leg. 656 DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT. joint knuckling forward as shown in Fig. 862. It was absolutelynecessary to drive him eight or ten miles. By bandaging the legtightly as described, he went along quite well ; but as soon as thestable was reached, this bandage was taken off, and a loose one puton, which was kept wet as explained ; and being compelled to drivehim every day, this treatment was repe


. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. Pig. 802. -Turcos Leg as it Knuckled Showing Tendons and Ligamentsof tlie Hind Leg. 656 DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT. joint knuckling forward as shown in Fig. 862. It was absolutelynecessary to drive him eight or ten miles. By bandaging the legtightly as described, he went along quite well ; but as soon as thestable was reached, this bandage was taken off, and a loose one puton, which was kept wet as explained ; and being compelled to drivehim every day, this treatment was repeated ; and though he wasdriven over one hundred miles in two weeks, he was at the end ofthat time entirely over the effects of the sprain. At another time, when in Maine, Tommy sprained the tendonsof one of his forward legs so seriously that he could scarcely simply raised the heel-calks of his shoe, rounded the toe, andbandaged the parts loosely, and kept wet as explained. Nextmorning the ankle was tightly bandaged, when he was able to doconsiderable work in the ring, and walk through to the next town,ten miles. This course was repeated, a


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