The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . Fig. 644.—Back inside view of thebones of the hock. Fig. 645.—Front outside view of thebones of the hock. a. Tibia; h. Os calcis; c. Astragalus; d. Cuboides; e. Navicular; /. Outercuneiform; g. Middle cuneiform; h. Splint; i. Cannon, or shank. the medicine, or to meet e
The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . Fig. 644.—Back inside view of thebones of the hock. Fig. 645.—Front outside view of thebones of the hock. a. Tibia; h. Os calcis; c. Astragalus; d. Cuboides; e. Navicular; /. Outercuneiform; g. Middle cuneiform; h. Splint; i. Cannon, or shank. the medicine, or to meet expenses, etc. This game is being playedconstantly all over the country. There are innumerable patent cures for spavins, and concom-mitant difficulties, which are usually nothing more than ordinaryblisters which act merely as counter irritants. In fact all thegreat secrets for curing spavins, etc., are but mere pretensions ofthe charlatan, and should deceive no one. During my early ex-perience I frequently paid large prices for these pretended cure-alls, wlUch did little more than convince me of the extent ofimposition practiced in this Avay, until I had no confidence in any 758 DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT. one professing to doctor horses. Becoming finally acquainted witha well-known veterinary surgeon, Dr. Wm. Some
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