INDEX. 



437 







Irregular conformation , fitting 

 shoes for, 268. 



Joint, ginglymoid, definition of, 



fetlock. 33. 

 pastern, 37. 

 pedal or cofiin, 38. 

 Joint oil, 32. 



KER ATOM ATA, 390, 398. 

 Knife, Arabian, 204. 

 *' drawing, 203. 

 ''Knuckling over" at fetlock, 339. 

 " special shoes 



for, 338, 339. 



Laced-on shoes. 222. 

 Lacuna? of frog, 78. 

 Lacuna, median, of frog, 89. 

 Lameness from shoeing, statistics 



of, 279. 

 Laminae, sensitive, 70. 



length of at various 



points. 71. 

 horn, 82. 

 number of, 84. 

 breadth of, etc., 84. 

 secondary, 95. 

 Laminal plexus. 57. 

 Laminitis, shoeing after, 396. 

 Leather soles, 301. 

 Ligaments of the foot, 32. 



fetlock joint, 33. 



suspensory o r 



superior sesa- 



moidean. 35. 



'* jmstern joint. 37. 



coffin joint. 38. 



Limbs, conformation of (fore), 172. 



(hind), 177 

 Loose wall, 372. 

 Lymphatics, description of, 53. 



Material for shoes, 129. 

 Mechanical functions of hoof. 111. 

 Mechanism, anti-concussive, of 



limb, 112. 

 Middle-ages, shoes of the, 8. 

 Moving, how hoof is advanced in, 



182. 

 Mules, shoeing of, 310. 



Nail-holes, 188. 



Nail-holes, "coarse"' and "fine," 



138. 

 Nailing on the shoe, directions for, 



273. 

 Nails," 272. 

 Navicular disease, 407. 



" gait in, 408. 





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Navicular disease, symptoms of .408 



" shoeing for, 409. 



Nerve supply, influence of, on 



growth of horn, 102. 

 Nerves of foot, 59. 



Omnibus horses, general remarks 



on shoeing, 244. 

 special shoes for, 

 245, 246. 

 Oriental shoe, 261. 

 Ox, anatomy of foot, 415. 

 " shoeing of. 422. 

 " -travis, 423. 

 " -travis, improvised, 425. 



Pace, its influence on wear of 



hoof, 103. 

 Pads,. rubber, 301. 



Downie's, 304, 

 Hartmann's, 305. 

 rope, 307. 

 " straw, 307. 

 " cork. 308. 

 " felt. 308. 

 " elastic cement, 309. 

 Periople, 79. 



' ' how formed, 66. 

 Perioplic ring, 67. 



" " inflammation of, 



386. 

 Phosphor bronze shoes, 133. 

 "Picked-up" nails, 381. 

 Plaited soles used in Japan, 4. 

 Plantar cushion, 48. 



" " venous plexus of , 



59. 

 Plexus, laminal, 57. 

 " coronary, 58. 

 ' ' venous, of plantar cushion, 

 59. 

 Pedometer, 216. 



Prepnring hoof for shoeing, 202. 

 Pricks in shoeing, 378. 



causes of, 379. 

 " treatment of, 

 380. 

 " Pumiced " sole 331. 

 Pus, coMr of, important, 321. 



Race-horses, general remarks on 

 shoeing, 229. 

 si^Mcial shoes for, 

 231. 

 Railway shunting horses, special 



shoes for, 253. 

 Removing the old shoes, 199. 

 Rings on hoof, 192. 

 " Rodwav" bar iron, 130. 

 "Rolled bars," 130. 

 "Rolling" the toe, 267. 



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