AGES OF HORSES 



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Side view of the nippers of a 

 seven-year-old. 



The lower incisor, or nipper, teeth 

 of an eight-year-old. 



Side view of the teeth 

 of an eight-year-old. 



Cross section to 

 show shape of in- 

 cisor tooth at 4, 9, 

 14, and 20 years. 



The lower incisor teeth of 

 an old horse. 



A side view of the nippers 01 

 an old horse. 



Showing, at the upper end, the wear- 

 ing away of the cusps at 3,4, 5, 6, 9, 

 and 20 years. 



