. Agriculture and the farming business . (a) Fore feet of regular form in regular standing position. (b) Cocked ankles caused by misuse and overstrain. (c) Fore feet of base-wide form in toe-wide standing (a) Fore hoof shod to quicken breaking-over. (b) Hind hoof shod to slow the action. 574 AGRICULTURE AND 3. Springhalt; one or both hind feet lifted too hig^h. 4. Roaring; a wheezing, roaring sound in breathing; from bad wind. 5. Heaves; spasmodic breathing. Vices— 1. Cribbing; habit of biting mangers, posts, etc., caused by teeth trouble. 2. Windsucking; habit of biting, and at the


. Agriculture and the farming business . (a) Fore feet of regular form in regular standing position. (b) Cocked ankles caused by misuse and overstrain. (c) Fore feet of base-wide form in toe-wide standing (a) Fore hoof shod to quicken breaking-over. (b) Hind hoof shod to slow the action. 574 AGRICULTURE AND 3. Springhalt; one or both hind feet lifted too hig^h. 4. Roaring; a wheezing, roaring sound in breathing; from bad wind. 5. Heaves; spasmodic breathing. Vices— 1. Cribbing; habit of biting mangers, posts, etc., caused by teeth trouble. 2. Windsucking; habit of biting, and at the same time suck- ing in air. 3. Halter pulling; habit of pulling back when tied. 4. Biting; vicious tendency to bite people or other horses. 5. Balking; refusing to move when commanded. 6. Rolling in stall; likely to become cast and cause in- jury. 7. Kicking; showing vicious temper. 8. Striking; with front feet to injure attendant. How to Determine Age by the Teeth of a Horse The incisor teeth of the horse offer a convenient andcomparatively true gage as to age. The horse has sixincisors in each jaw, the middle pair commonly spoken of asthe middles, the second pair as intermediates, and the outerpair as c


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