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612 INDEX. 
German horse, the, 45. 
Gigster, the, 111. 
‘Ginglymus, 353. 
Girths, 284, 
Gland, the kidneys, 435; the liver, 
434; the pancreas, 435; the sublin- 
gual, anatomy of, 429; the parotid, 
anatomy of, ib.; the thymus, 423. 
Glands, structure of, 428; anatomy of 
the salivary, 429; bronchial, 423; 
the pulmonary, : 
Glanders, symptoms of, 551; treat- 
ment of, 552. 
Godolphin Arabian, the, 15—57. 
Gomphosis, 353. 
Gorse, for soiling, 230. 
Granary, construction of, 192. 
Grass, for the horse, 220; turning out 
bOMAMO. 
Grease, symptoms of, 532; treatment 
of, ib. 
Greek horse, the, 2. 
Green food, for horses, 230; for soiling 
horses, 230. 
Green oats for soiling, 230. 
Groom, duties of, 215. 
Grooming of horses, 242. 
Grubs, removal of, 530. 
Gruel, 225. 
Hastts, of the horse, 5; out-door bad, 
298. 
Hack, the covert, 101; the road, 102; 
the park, 104. 
Hacks, preparation of for work, 272; 
feeding of, 238. 
Hematuria, causes of, 514; symptoms 
of, ib. ; treatment of, 7. 
Hemorrhage, from the lungs, treat- 
of, 497; from the nose, treatment 
of, 496. 
Halt-bred horse, the, 95. 
Halters used for breaking, 175. 
Hand-gallop, the, 150. 
Hands, attainment of good, in riding, 
291. 
Hanoverian horses, the, 52; Pelham, 
the, 287. 
Harmonia, 353. 
Harness, blacking, recipes for, 282; 
breaking to, 183; choice of, 301; 
care of, 280; double, view of, 304 ; 
directions for cleaning, 281; details 
of single, 301; fittings, prices of 
patent, 211; horses, preparation of 
for work, 272; method of drying, 
210; room in stables, 209. 
Hay, chamber, 191; as food for horses, 
221; musty, 222; quantity required 
of the, 2b.;, upland, 221; weather- 
beaten, 222. 
Haw, anatomy of, 445. 
Head, bones of the, 314; division of 
the bones of, 7b.; relative propor- 
tions of the, 811; of shaft, 202. 
Health, upland grass most useful in 
restcring, 278, 
Heart, anatomy of the, 411; and arte- 
ries, plan of the, 413; obscurity of 
diseases of the, 496. 
Heavy machiner, the, 111. 
Heels, treatment of chapped, 531. 
Hemisphere, western, borses of tie, 27, 
Hempseed, for stallions, 229. 
Hepatization of the lungs, 489. 
Hernia, operation for reducing, 581; 
the anatomy of the parts connected 
with, 394. 
Herbert's, Mr., account of wild horse 
of America, 28. 
Herod, history of, 69 ; pedigree of, 60 
Hidebound, nature of, 527; symptoms 
of, tb.; treatment of, ib. 
Highblowing, nature of, 488. 
Highland pony, the, 118. 
Hip-joint, 375 ; dislocation of, 477 ; 
ligaments of, 876; rarity of strain 
of, 475; symptoms of strain of, 476 ; 
treatment of strain of, 2b.; views of, 
357. 
Hobbles, description of, and method of 
using, 572 ; improved, 573. 
Hock, the, 330; cause of capped, 470; 
treatment of capped, 7b.; treatment 
of strain of the, 476. 
fock-joint, the, 379 ; anterior ligament 
of, 881; external view of, 380; in- 
ternal view of, 2b. ; lateral ligaments 
of, 379; internal lateral ligaments of, 
380; posterior ligaments of, 381]; 
strain of the, 476; synovial membrane 
of, 381. 
Hoof, anatomy of the, 449; develop- 
ment of by secretion, 450; view of 
the, 449. 
Horse, action of the walk in the, 124 
after treatment of the foal of, 163; 
ancient methods of using the, 4; 
Arab, food of the, 20; Arab, speed 
of the, 7b.; Arab, colours of the, 7b. ; 
advantages and disadvantages of each 
plan of breeding, 142; American, 
fastest trotting on record, 31; appa- 
ratus for breaking to harness, 183; 
attitudes assumed in standing, by, 
12); average age of the, 14; barley 
for the, 228; beans for the, 225; 
bedding of, 240; best age to breed 
from, 145; Birman, the, 26; bit 
used for breaking, 175; blood 
most suitable for breeding .hunters, 
153; bounding on his hind legs, the, 
169; breaking of the colt, 164; 
breaking te harness of the, 183; 
breed of, in India, 25 ; Dr. Bunting’s 
break for, 185; remarks on the 
buying of, 601; carrots for the, 229; 
castration of the foal, 164; causes of 
a “hit” in breeding, 143; chaff for 
the, 229; choice of sire and dam in 
breeding, 148; classification of the, 
5; clipping the, 247 ; clothing, prices 
of, 216; comparative stoutness of, 
73; concluding remarks on breeding, 
