Index 



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Hamilton, Dr. M., Colic and Aza- 

 turea, 251-262. 

 The Horse on New York State 

 Farms, 129-133. 

 Hambletonian, origin of, 23, 24. 

 Harper, M. W., Evolution and His- 

 tory of the Horso, 11-13. 

 Principles of Horse Breeding, 14- 

 19. 

 Henry, Forest, Hor.se Breeding in 



West and East, 221-224. 

 Heredity, importance of, 15, 30, 31, 

 41. 

 in relation to feet, 177. 

 Hinny defined, 119. 

 History of the Horse, Evolution and, 



M. W. Haiper, 11-13. 

 Hitching, method of, in training colt, 



165, 166. 

 Hollingsvvorth, Dr. W. G., Need of a 



Stallion Law, 207-212. 

 Hoof, burning of, 181. 



composition of, 172. 

 Hopkins, H. E., Training the Colt, 



161-166. 

 Horse, Breeding, in the West and 

 East, F. Henry, 

 221-224. 

 Principles of, M. W. 

 Harper 14-19. 

 Companionship, F. S. Peer, 263- 



267. 

 for the Farmer to Breed, Best, 

 J. H. S. Johnstone, 134- 

 140. 

 desirable size and conforma- 

 tion, 139, 140. 

 European demand, 136-139. 

 importance of proper feed- 

 ing, 135. 

 uniformity of type and size, 

 135, 136. 

 market ofi'ered in New York 



State, 194-196. 

 on New York State Farms, Dr. 

 IM. Hamilton, 129-133. 

 limbs and feet, 132, 133. 

 points of excellence, 131. 

 Standardbred and road 

 horses, 129, 130. 



Horse Breeding on New York State 

 Farms — Continued: 

 unsoundness not a bar, 132. 

 weights of, 130, 131. 

 Horses, at New York State Fair, Dr. 

 H. S. Wende, 193-206. 

 Belgian, 202, 203. 

 Clydesdale, 203. 

 draft colts, 203, 204. 

 fair should encourage pro- 

 duction of farm horses, 

 193. 

 importance of good judges, 



206. 

 light harness, 197, 199. 

 needed improvement.s, 204. 

 Percheron, 201, 202. 

 saddle, 199, 201. 

 special class for state horses, 

 196, 197. 

 breeds of. See Breeds of horses. 

 Coach, Devoe Meade, 111-119. 

 Feet and Their Care, Dr. C. W. 



Brodhead, 167-182. 

 Teeth, Care of. Dr. C. W. Brod- 

 head, 183-186. 

 value of, in New York State, 209. 

 Hot fitting of shoes, inadvisability of, 



181, 182. 

 Hunter, The, F. S. Peer, 57-66. 



adaptability of horses to hunt- 

 ing, 58-60. 

 back, 64. 



brains and intelligence, 57, 58. 

 conformation, 57. 

 disposition, 65, 66. 

 hips, 63. 

 legs, 64. 



neck and carriage of head, 60, 61. 

 position of rider, 61-63. 

 proportions, 64, 65. 

 shoulders, 61-63. 

 size, 65. 



suitability of horse to rider, 58, 

 66. 



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 Importations of draft breeds in 1913- 



14, 103. 

 Individuality in breeding, 15. 

 Interfering, how remedied, 180, 181. 

 Introduction, 9, 10. 



