. Types and market classes of live stock. Fig. 90. Side View of Hind Legs. A vertical line downward from the point of the buttock shouldtouch the rear edge of the cannon from hock to fetlock and meet theground some little distance behind the heel. A, Ideal position; B, standsunder; C, camped out; D, hind leg too straight. The direction and slope of the axis of pastern and footare very important. When a limb is viewed from the frontor side, the axis of the pastern and the axis of the foot shouldbe identical. As viewed from in front, the toe should pointdirectly forward. This insures an even dis
. Types and market classes of live stock. Fig. 90. Side View of Hind Legs. A vertical line downward from the point of the buttock shouldtouch the rear edge of the cannon from hock to fetlock and meet theground some little distance behind the heel. A, Ideal position; B, standsunder; C, camped out; D, hind leg too straight. The direction and slope of the axis of pastern and footare very important. When a limb is viewed from the frontor side, the axis of the pastern and the axis of the foot shouldbe identical. As viewed from in front, the toe should pointdirectly forward. This insures an even distribution of weight.
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