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THE RURAL EFFICIENCY GUIDE STOCK 



BLEMISHES POSSIBLE ON A HORSE. 



1. Short ear. 34. 



2. Drooping ear. 35. 



3. Pus from nose. 36. 



4. Saliva caused by wound. 37. 



5. Loose lip partially paralyzed. 38. 

 6-8. Fistula of jaw. 39. 



7. Salivary fistula. 40. 



9. Blind eye. 



10. Bony tumor. 41. 



11. Ewe neck. 42. 



12. Goitre. 43. 



13. Enlarged jugular vein. 44. 



14. Swelling of paroted gland. 45. 



15. Poll evil. 46. 



16. Itch or mange. 47. 



17. Fistula from improper bleeding. 48. 



18. Farcy. 49. 



19. Swelling of breast glands. 50. 



20. Abscess. 51. 



21. Enlarged fetlock joint. 52. 



22. Ridge in hoof. 53. 



23. Poorly formed pastern. 54. 



24. Ox foot. 55. 



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25. Quarter crack. 56. 



26. Gall on fetlock joint. 57. 



27. Thickened tendons. 58. 



28. Splint. 59. 



29. Enlargement of the knee. 60. 



30. Mud fever. 61. 



31. Stilt foot. 62. 



32. Contracted hoof. 63. 



33. Inflamed skin on knee called 64. 



Mallenders. 



Shoe boil. 



Flank or ventral hernia. 



Stifle lameness. 



Farcy buds. 



Bog spavin. 



Bone spavin. 



Inflamed skin on hock joint 



called Sallenders. 

 Navel rupture. 

 Inguinal hernia. 

 Bursal enlargement. 

 Rings on hoof. 

 Sand crack. 

 Small thigh. 

 Capped hock. 

 Thoroughpin. 

 Blood spavin. 

 Curb. 



Wind galls. 

 Big leg. 

 Quittor. 

 Flat foot. 

 Grease heel. 



Hair off tail called Rat-tail. 

 Drooping rump. 

 Wasting of muscles. 

 Pointed hip. . 

 Eel back. 

 Saddle gall. 

 Sway back. 

 Fistulous withers. 

 Saddle gall. 



