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. The Best Work on the Horse ever Published. 



The Horse-Owier's Guide. 



COMPLETE HORSE DOCTOR. 



This is a book that should be in the bauds of every oue who owus, 

 works, or cares for a horse. It is a book that is needed— simple, 

 concise, comprehensive, reliable and practical — giving the fullest 

 and best Information on all matters that relate to this useful animal. 



In preparing this work, the writer has provided for every possible 

 immergency that may occur in the horse's career. The part devoted 

 to the Diseases of the Horse is especially worthy of admiration, 

 from its clearness, pointedness, and absence of unnecessary tech- 

 nicalities. More practical knowledge can be obtained of the anato- 

 mical structure, the cause and cure of disease, and the laws that 

 govern and regulate health, by an hour's study, than months of 

 reading through a dozen volumes, each costing three times the price 

 of this. 



ABSTRAC T OF CO NTENTS. 



HOW TO SELECT AND PURCHASE A HORSE. 



If the directions, given in this section of the work were attended 

 to, no one would be victimized with a poor, useless animal. The 

 arts and methods used at sales, and the tricks of low and disreputa- 

 ble dealers are thoroughly exposed. 



STABIiE MANAGEMtENT. 



This includes the whole art and theory of the care of horses — not 

 one matter is overlooked:— the care of the stable and harness; 

 grooming and dressing ; tbe various kinds of food ; best kind of food 

 for diflFerent classes of horses ; cleaning ; turning to grass ; and 

 much other matter of an equally important and valuable character 

 is given. 



CONDITIOPT. 

 What it is, and how produced. Medicines not needed. 

 GENERAL ARRANGEMENT OF STABLES. 

 Full directions are given to make a perfect stable, besides many 

 hints well worth knowing. 



SIMPLE RULES FOR SHOEING AND MANAGEMENT 

 OF THE FEET OF THE HORSE. 



Instructions are given for shoeing horses on a very easy and sim- 

 ple plan ; but the only true and scientific method that ensures com- 



