. Modern blacksmithing, rational horse shoeing and wagon making; with rules, tables, recipes, etc. .. . & Spavin in many of the worst cases there is not seen any swell-ing or enlargement for a long time, and perhapsnever. BONE SPAVIN Bone spavin is a growth of irregular bony matter fromthe bones of the joint, and situated on the inside and infront of the joint. Cause.—The causes of spavins are quite numerous, MODERN BLACKSMITHING 169 but usually they are sprains, blows, hard work, and, fact, any cause exciting inflammation of this part ofthe joint. Hereditary predisposition in horses is
. Modern blacksmithing, rational horse shoeing and wagon making; with rules, tables, recipes, etc. .. . & Spavin in many of the worst cases there is not seen any swell-ing or enlargement for a long time, and perhapsnever. BONE SPAVIN Bone spavin is a growth of irregular bony matter fromthe bones of the joint, and situated on the inside and infront of the joint. Cause.—The causes of spavins are quite numerous, MODERN BLACKSMITHING 169 but usually they are sprains, blows, hard work, and, fact, any cause exciting inflammation of this part ofthe joint. Hereditary predisposition in horses is a fre-quent cause. Symptoms.—The symptoms vary in different some horses the lameness comes on very gradually,while in others it comes on more rapidly. It is usuallyfive to eight weeks before any enlargement is marked lameness when the horse starts out,but he usually gets over it after driving a short dis-tance, and, if allowed to stand for awhile, will startlame again. There is sometimes a reflected action, causing a littledifference in the appearance over the hip joint, and if
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