. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. (MIAl'TKh' VI. LEQ8 OF THE HORSE, THEIR ACCIDENTS AND DISEASES—CON- TINUED. I, CAl'l ;r nl; r AIM'KI" ll(>( K AM> II. I'llACTI'liKS. -111. Ol'ICN .lOINI'. I IV. llliUKKN KNKKS. V. KNUK SI'KI'Nd. VI. rOCKKU VII. VIII. LAMKNKSS ANIJ .SWUNI'-V. 1.\. CHAMP <ll'' i'MK .Ml'. Ol'- 'I'llK I'llKillS. I. CiipiiUit or Capped Hook and Elbow. Tlio i41)(iws and points of iIk^ liocks arc liiililr In iiijiir\, ;j;ivin;i; rUoi to 8W(illiiijj;s of ll
. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. (MIAl'TKh' VI. LEQ8 OF THE HORSE, THEIR ACCIDENTS AND DISEASES—CON- TINUED. I, CAl'l ;r nl; r AIM'KI" ll(>( K AM> II. I'llACTI'liKS. -111. Ol'ICN .lOINI'. I IV. llliUKKN KNKKS. V. KNUK SI'KI'Nd. VI. rOCKKU VII. VIII. LAMKNKSS ANIJ .SWUNI'-V. 1.\. CHAMP <ll'' i'MK .Ml'. Ol'- 'I'llK I'llKillS. I. CiipiiUit or Capped Hook and Elbow. Tlio i41)(iws and points of iIk^ liocks arc liiililr In iiijiir\, ;j;ivin;i; rUoi to 8W(illiiijj;s of llKMiatiiro of limiors. 'I'lu'V nw lillfil with a wati-ry <'xu- (lalo, sli<;lilly liniicd widi hlood. If not (Miipticd and properly tfcalcd t lii'V licconii' calousfd and or^'ani/.i'(l into a solid lihrons mass in t lir coiirsc of a nionlli orso. Wlicn tiiis taUrs plMcr. the callosiiy on tli.' rlliow Ix'conns \rv\ heavy and liana's from the eiliow, a very nnsij;lilly mass, .sometimes as larii'e as a child's head. Tlu' callosity on tlu^ point of liie hock never iicis so larii-e as im the elliow, iinl lii'comcs just as hard and nnsii;litiy, and is more nolice:d)le beini;- I'ai'thcr from the body. Causes.— Hrnisin;;' is liic only cause. It is nsnally loni; eontinned, hence I he i^radnal development into n hard lihi-oiis I nnior. The one on the clIiow is canscnl hy laying' the point of (he elliow on the shoe or on tile liaril lloor. Some horses have the hahif of pawinj;- the lieddinu'all hack lud'ore lyiiij;- down, ami lettini;- the elhow eome tlireetly on the tloor, wiiile othei-s always lie with liie elhow on the shoe. Kither way of lyinu, if eontinned for any lenutii of tinu', will ^ those points and a watery exndation is f(nined, whiih tills the sack. If not evai nated it increases, and may sn[ipnrale :nid hn'ak, or it may hi'conic (n'^iuii/.cd ;ind solidify, the walls thicken and tin' whole hecoine a soliil Please note that these images are extracted from
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