CONTENTS. XI 



PAGR 



Many Diseases of Horses may be attributable to Ill- 

 treatment of their Feet Caries of the Teeth is known 

 to affect a Horse's Action Veterinary Dentists in 

 America Crib-biters, Wind-suckers, and Weavers 

 Letter of a Cavalry Officer in ' Daily Telegraph '- 

 His favourable Experience of Tips and Unshod 

 Horses 143 



CHAPTER XVII. 



The Hunter considered Experience of * Impecuniosus ' 

 with Tips on Hunters Miles on Unilateral Nailing 1 

 Col. Anstruther Thompson's Experience with Gutta- 

 percha Soles Natural Transpiration continually 

 going on in the Horse's Foot 150 



CHAPTER XVIII. 



The Lady's Horse Must not be exposed to Stumbling 

 Light Tips will wear as long as heavy Shoes Horses 

 as Hacks for Elderly Gentlemen Park Hacks 

 Carriage Horses Abnormal Action and graceful 

 Action Concussion through the Iron Shoe Bear- 

 ing Rein for ' Screws ' It ' pulls them together ' 

 Cruelty thereof ' Docking ' a Horse's Tail is Vivi- 

 section ' Cutting ' caused by Shoeing Cruel Mode 

 of Cure at present employed Coachmen . . . 165 



CHAPTER XIX. 



The * Ride and Drive ' Horse Omnibus, Van, Tramway, 

 and Cab Horses Tramway Mules Mr. Fearnley on 

 Calks Unscientific Shoeing of Mules Mr. Fearnley 

 on the Charlier Shoe Bracy Clark Mayhew on the 

 various kinds of Shoes 17fi 



