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HORSESHOEING. 



traveling on his toe, and such a case, if taken in 

 time, can be remedied, if not permanently cured, 

 by simply fitting a shoe so as to throw the bear- 

 ing on the heels. 



No. 32. 



Interior surface. Exterior surface 



The Sensitive Frog. 



Plates Nos. 30 and 31 represent an aggra- 

 vated case, which from neglect became incurable. 



Plate No. 32 represents the exterior surface 

 of the sensitive frog. The great principle of 

 this system of paring the horse's feet, is to remove 

 all pressure from the frog. It should be protected 



