•4 THE VETERINARY SCIEKCB 



How to tell the age of a horse by his teeth is fully 

 explained hereafter in this book when treating of the exam- 

 ination for soundness of horses. 



It is advisable to become familiar with the anatomy, or 

 structure of the horse, which has been explained in very 

 simple language, because the better the anatomy is under- 

 stood the easier it will be to become familiar with diseases 

 and their treatment. 



