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INDEX. 



Clothing, not to be used when mange 

 occurs, 70. 

 ,, patterns of, 70> T^- 

 ,, rollers for, 71. 

 ,, tearing of, 81. 

 Clotting of blood, 7. 

 Clover, 109. 



„ hay, 114. 

 ,, and rye grass, no. 

 Club feet, 224. 

 Coarse nails, 238. 



,, nail holes, 234. 

 Coat, the, 17. 



,, bloom of, 134. 

 Cob, height of a, 34. 

 Cobblestone floors, 48. 

 Cock-throttled horse, 24. 

 Cock's foot, 107. 

 Cocoa, as a horse food, 139. 

 Coffin bone, 214. 

 Cogs, roughing, 240. 

 Coiling hay, 105. 

 Cold fitting of shoes, 236. 

 Colds, 312. 

 Colic, 320. 



,, from crib-biting, 81. 

 Collar, alterations to, 208. 

 ,, breast, 211. 

 ,, draught in, 202. 

 ,, fitting, 202, 203. 

 „ harness, 204. 

 ,. injuries from, 205, 206, 207. 

 ,, narrowing of, 210. 

 ,, pads, 209. 

 ,, parts of, 205, 206. 

 ,, plugging of, 211. 

 ,, shortening of, 209. 

 ,, sizes of, 205. 

 ,, strain on, 211. 

 Colon, the, 15. 

 Colour of horses, 29, 30. 

 Colt, definition of, 33. 

 Colt's-foot, no. 

 Combs, curry, 58, 59. 



\ Combs, mane, 60. 

 j Compressed foods, 104, 139. 

 I „ hay, 115. 



I Concave shoes, 230. 

 tool, 234. 

 Concrete floors, 49. 

 Concussion to the foot, how minimised, 



223. 

 Condition, 131. 



,, bearing on saddle injuries, 184. 



„ ,, I, collar ,, 209. 



,, value of, 131, 246. 



Conformation, 19. 



,, of the camel, 279. 



,, ,, back, 160. 



,, ,, mule, 271. 



Constipation, 322. 

 Contagious diseases, 308, 311. 

 Continuous pressure, effect of, 163. 

 Contract weight of oats, 90. 

 Contraction of the heart, 9. 

 ,, ,, muscles, 6. 



Contusions, 328. 

 Cork saddle pannels, 181. 

 Corns, 336. 

 Coronary band, 2 1 8. 

 Coronet, 20. 



„ bone, 214, 216. 

 Corpuscles of blood, 7. 

 Cotton seed for camels, 285. 

 Couch grass, 108. 

 Coughing, 10. 



Coughs, 312. ' 



Countersunk nails, 233. 

 Coupling horses, 148. 

 Cover of shoes, 227. 

 Cow belly, 26. 

 „ grass, 109. 

 ,, hocks, 29. 

 Cowls, ventilating, 51. 

 Cracked heels, 66, 334. 

 Crease, farriers', 234. 

 Creeping soft grass, 108. 

 Crest, region of, 19, 23. 



