. The art of horse-shoeing : a manual for farriers . mimMmm. Fig. 86.—French cHp In Fig. 87.—Clips in toe. from opening, because every step of the horse, especialljrwhen drawing a load, causes an outward pressure at thecoronet. This pressure forces the hoof apart, and the. SHOEING BAD FEET. 113 injury caused does not cease witli the pain and lamenesswliicli follow, and wliicli may be temporary. Doubtless,the original cause of a sandcrack is some morbid condi-tion of the coronary band—the band from which the■wall grows. The sensitive lamina? are at first not affected further than by t


. The art of horse-shoeing : a manual for farriers . mimMmm. Fig. 86.—French cHp In Fig. 87.—Clips in toe. from opening, because every step of the horse, especialljrwhen drawing a load, causes an outward pressure at thecoronet. This pressure forces the hoof apart, and the. SHOEING BAD FEET. 113 injury caused does not cease witli the pain and lamenesswliicli follow, and wliicli may be temporary. Doubtless,the original cause of a sandcrack is some morbid condi-tion of the coronary band—the band from which the■wall grows. The sensitive lamina? are at first not affected further than by the inflamma-tion consequent upon the directtearing which occurs when thecrack takes place. The con-tinued irritation, kept up by apersistent fissure in the horncovering the laminae, sooncauses other serious changeswhich tend to make the sand-crack a permanent , even the smallest crackshould be attended to andmeasures adopted to prevent itsenlargement, or, when exten-sive, to limit all opening andshutting movement of the is sometimes attemptedby a simple leather


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