. The successful stockman and manual of husbandry . Livestock; Veterinary medicine. SHOE OP PROPER SHAPE, AD- SHOE AND NAILS. TOO LARGE. NAILS JUSTED AND PROPERLY NAILED TOO MANY AND DRIVEN TOO DEEP ON A THREE-YEAR-OLD HORSE SHOE SET BACK TOO FAR. HOOP SHOD FOR THE FIRST TIME. RASPED AWAY TOO MUCH. in itself. The advantage conferred by hot-fitting consists in the fact that a more accurate accommodation is by this means more readily ob- tained than by any other method, and the contact between hoof and shoe can thus be made more intimate and enduring. It moist climates it is only by means


. The successful stockman and manual of husbandry . Livestock; Veterinary medicine. SHOE OP PROPER SHAPE, AD- SHOE AND NAILS. TOO LARGE. NAILS JUSTED AND PROPERLY NAILED TOO MANY AND DRIVEN TOO DEEP ON A THREE-YEAR-OLD HORSE SHOE SET BACK TOO FAR. HOOP SHOD FOR THE FIRST TIME. RASPED AWAY TOO MUCH. in itself. The advantage conferred by hot-fitting consists in the fact that a more accurate accommodation is by this means more readily ob- tained than by any other method, and the contact between hoof and shoe can thus be made more intimate and enduring. It moist climates it is only by means of hot-fitting that a set of shoes can be made to remain on for a reasonable length of time; but in no part of this country have I found any difficulty of this nature; indeed, on the contrary, shoes are usually allowed to remain on too long, especially in the agricultural districts. It has frequently occurred to me, when in the discharge of my duties as veterinarian to the Farmers' Institute of Minnesota, I have remonstrated with some local blacksmith at the number of gigantic nails he employed in aflBxing a shoe, that I have been assured that. 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 Gardenier, Andrew A. Springfield, Mass. : King-Richardson Co.


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