INDEX. 



ABE 



A BERLORNA, experience of, 

 A 100, 109, 119, 123, 210, 



213, 219 

 Action of horses, 148, 151, 169, 



170, 173, 181 

 Aloes, 25, 26 

 American farmers, 65, 66, 67, 



74, 79, 141 



horseshoers (see Russell) 

 trotters, 42 

 Anstruther Thompson, Colonel, 



161 



Antimony, 17 

 Apathy of horseowners, 15 

 Army, farriers in the, 84, 121 

 Arsenic, 17 



Artillery horses, 174, 218 

 Asphalte pavement, 43, 58, 85, 



88, 126, 198, 199, 200, 201, 



202 



Astley, Philip, 60 

 Attrition, 94, 95, 112, 114, 183, 



193, 194, 195 

 Australia, 113 



T) AGEING a load, 78, 142, 



JD 184 



Bare feet, 82, 83, 84, 88, 94, 



113,114,117,121,123,124, 



125,130,143,154,187,189, 



199, 208, 215, 223 

 Bare floors, 22, 24, 32, 65, 82, 



83, 92, 115, 116, 154, 163, 



189 



COG 



Bars of the foot, 38, 55, 56, 

 100, 137, 139, 177,221 



Bearing rein, the, 26, 134, 170, 

 171, 176, 194 



Blistering, 6, 25, 26, 27, 36,91, 



92, 97, 151 



Bracy Clark, 185, 194, 195, 11)1. 

 Brakes on wheels, 2, 7, 9, 11, 



12, 24, 60, 86, 178, 207 

 Brittle hoof, 20, 46, 76, 91, 92, 



93, 97, 104, 135, 139, 151, 

 154, 157 



Broken wind, 147. 

 Brushing (see Cutting) 

 Burdett, Colonel, 91, 103, 104 



' PARACTACUS,' iss 



\J Cape, horses at the, 83, 



141, 174 

 Calks, 34, 35, 37, 38, 66, 77, 78, 



87, 105, 107, 178,21)7 

 Carriage horses, 170 

 Carts and cart horses, 7, 27, 35 

 Cavalry officer, a, 1 54 

 Centennial shoe, the, 74 

 Charlier shoe, the, 54, 55, 58, 



60, 61, 62, 63, 65, 67, 69, 



74, 77, 78, 140, 157, 177, 



184, 200, 220 

 Cleft of frog, 194, 207 

 Climate, 81, 115, 117, 130 

 Clips, 43, 76,87, 105, 107 

 Coffin bone, the, 34, 71, 98 

 Cogs, 86, 87 



