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through which the horse has gone, they are found on 

 the inside of the forearm and on the upper part of the 

 inner face of the hind cannons. 



The Ergots in horses are found growing from the skin 

 of the fetlock and correspond to the hard soles of animals 

 that walk on their soles (Man, dog, cat). In cattle 

 they are undeveloped digits. Chestnuts and ergots are 

 better developed in the underbred horse than in the 

 well-bred animal. 



