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 . the most perfect ad-justment of a shoe that would aid mobility to the greatest extent; NAVICULAR-JOINT LAMENESS. 797. Fig 700. -Side view of second form ofRoburgs shoe. and when in the stable, keeping the foot cool Ly sUghtly packingthe sole with wet oakum, and covering


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 . the most perfect ad-justment of a shoe that would aid mobility to the greatest extent; NAVICULAR-JOINT LAMENESS. 797. Fig 700. -Side view of second form ofRoburgs shoe. and when in the stable, keeping the foot cool Ly sUghtly packingthe sole with wet oakum, and covering the coronet with wetcloths. If there was any contraction, he made it a particular pointto relieve it and the compression of the wall at the same time, asquickly as ho could,by the adjustment ofhis spring, which isexplained and illus-trated in connectionwith his shoes on thepages referred to. Hisbest shoe, he claimed,for this purpose, is theone here shown, of which I give very accurate sectional drawings,with those of others made on the same principle, on pages 691, fitting the shoe to the condition of lameness, he is very particular to adjust it so as to ease the strain orcause of irritation tothe greatest possibledegree, frequently be-ing compelled to exper-iment, more or less, bymoving the shoe a lit-tle to the right or left,then noticing the ef-fect upon the horse intraveling. Whenthere is improvement, it is accepted as proo


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