590 



SHOEING. 



FIG. 380. Hoof just removed from the 

 foot; side view. 



a. Inner face of periople, or coronary frog 

 band, with some hairs passing through ; a'. Outer 

 surf ace of same at posterior part of foot ; a". A ^ 



section through the wall to show its thickness ; * 



6 to c. Quarter of the hoof, from 6 to the front FIG. 381. Plantar or ground sur- 

 is the outside (or inside) toe; from c to d, the face of a hoof ri ht foot 

 outside (or inside) heel; e. Frog; /. Bevel on up- 

 per margin of -wall for reception of coronary 

 cushion ; g. Keraphylla, or horny laminae. 



FIG. 382. 



Foot with outer portion of the wall removed to show its interior. 

 Referred to in the text. 



The interval from a to a represents the toe ; from a to b b outside and in 

 side quarters; c. o. Commencement of bars; d. d. Inflexions of wall at the heels, or 

 "buttresses;" e. Laminated lacuna; /././. Sole; g. White line; g. g. Ditto be 

 tween the sole and bar; h. Body of frog; i. Branch of frog; k. k. Glomes or heels 

 pf frog ; I. Median lacuna, 



