Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . s put upon the seton, and dressed once a day, which finally effected a perfect cure. When the horse, without any apparent cause, is running down, munching, or eating his food but slowly, especially if there is any lateral action of the jaw, examine the mouth carefully to see whether there is any noticeable cause oftrouble in the teeth. If roughand irregular, they should berasped down. The method ofdoing this is now so well under-stood as to scarcely need ex-planation. The rasping down o
Magner's ABC guide to sensible horseshoeing : a simple and practical treatise on the art of shoeing horses . s put upon the seton, and dressed once a day, which finally effected a perfect cure. When the horse, without any apparent cause, is running down, munching, or eating his food but slowly, especially if there is any lateral action of the jaw, examine the mouth carefully to see whether there is any noticeable cause oftrouble in the teeth. If roughand irregular, they should berasped down. The method ofdoing this is now so well under-stood as to scarcely need ex-planation. The rasping down of all ir-regularities should be carefullydone, and if there is a decayedtooth it should be removed bya veterinary surgeon who is conversant with the simplest and best method of doing it. There are regular horse-dentistry im-plements in general use for this purpose, which can beeasily obtained. If the toothhas grown down below thelevel of the others, it shouldbe rasped or sawed off to theproper dimensions, and care-fully watched afterward so asto remove any undue growthharmful to the opposite parts. 21 a. Fig. 396.—At Sixteen Years Old.
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