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INDEX 



Forging, 138 

 Founder, 177 



dressing hoof, 179 



shoeing, 180 

 Frog, 57 



dressing, 99 

 Front shoe, making, 105 

 Frost-nails, 146 

 Full hoof, 183 

 Fullering, 109 



hammer, 104 



Gathered nail, 170 



Hair-skin, 44 



Head, bones of, 17 



Heavy draught horses, shoeing, 125 



Heel-calks, 112 



always sharp, 154 

 Heels, inflammation of, 176 

 Hind shoe, making, 107 

 Hock, 21 

 Hollow wall, 205 

 Hoof, 50 



benefits of movements within, 89 



crooked, 84 



growth of, 82 



healthy, 81 



irregular growth, 83 



knife, 98 



ointments, 159, 160 



physiological movements of, 86 



wear against shoe, 86 



wear of, 82 

 Hoof-skin, 45 

 Hoofs, care of unshod, 157 

 Hoofs, forms of, 77, 80 



of colts, care of, 157 

 Horn, minute structure of, 58 



quahties of, 59 



tumor, 181 ' 

 Horseshoeing, object of, 13 



schools, 15 



Horseshoer, requisites of, 14 

 Humerus, 19 

 Hunters, shoeing, 123 



Interfering, 142 



Iron for horseshoes, 103 



Joints, free, hinge, and pivot, 22 



Keraphyllocele, 181 

 Knee-sprung, 67 



Laminitis, 177 



Leather sole, 164 



Ligaments, 21 



Limbs, standing positions, 62 



Loose wall, 204 



Low-jointed, 66 



Mucous bursse, 35 

 Mule shoes, 207 

 Muscles, 22 



Nail holes, 110 

 Nailing, 166 



causes of, 167 



examination and treatment, 167, 

 168 

 Nails, 128 

 Navicular bone, 28 

 Nerves, 44 

 Nippers, 99 

 Normal position, 62, 64, 67, 69 



Os pedis, 26 



Ox shoes, 208 



Oxen, securing feet, 209 



Pacers, shoeing, 124 

 Pads, rubber, 135 

 Pastern, long, 25 



short, 26 

 Patella, 20 

 Pedal joint, 31 



ligaments, 31 



