CHAPTER III 



HOW TO TELL THE AGE OF THE HORSE 



The teeth are the means by which 



the age of the horse can be told, and 



although there have been many cases in 



which they have misled the examiner, 



it may be safely stated that in 999 



cases out of 1000, the teeth are up 



to eight years of age a sure indication 



of the age of the horse. In his highly 



interesting work, The Veterinary Manual 



for Horse Owners^ Mr F. T. Barton, 

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