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Diseases of the Horse, 



Symptoms when at Rest, 



Symptoms. Significance, 



Fore foot poiuting the foot 1 -^^^^^^^ ^^ ^he leg. 

 in iront oi its leiiow. J ° 



The fore arm extended, the ^ 



knee bent, the foot about V Lameness of the elbow, 

 on a line with its fellow. J 



The limb relaxed, the knee ^ 



bent, the foot behind its V Lameness of the shoulder, 

 fellow. J 



Hind foot bent "knuckling | j^^^^^^ ^f j^j^j fo^f 



over, ar on the ground. J 

 Hind leg in front of its fel- \ Lameness in or below the 



low. J hock. 



Hind feet brought well for-^ 



ward under the belly; head V Lameness in both fore feet, 

 reared. J 



Fore feet pushed back be-^ 



neaththe chest, head hang- > Lameness in both hind feet. 



Symptoms when in Motion. 

 Symptoms. 

 Head nodding or dipping. 



Croup dipping, or drop- 

 ping. 



Foot lifted quickly, 

 straight up. 



Foot swung in a half cir- 

 cle, not much elevated. 



Foot brought down toe 

 first. 



Significance 

 Lameness in fore quarters. 



Lameness in hind quarters. 



Lameness of foot or hock. 



Lameness of elbow or 

 shoulder. 



Side-bone, sprain of back 



sinews, sprain of suspensory 



y ligament, navicular disease, 



shoulder lameness, or hip 



^ joint lameness. 



