CONTENTS 



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QUALITY IN HORSES . 1 



HEREDITARY UNSOUNDNESS IN HORSES *. . . 8 



HITCHING IN HORSES ......... 20 



HORSESHOEING AND HORSES' HOOFS . . . . . 25 



CORRECT ACTION IN HORSES ....... 34 



FORGING, OVER- REACHING AND CLICKING . . . 41 



INTERFERING, STRIKING, CUTTING OR BRUSHING IN HORSES . 46 



THE HORSE'S MOUTH . . . . . . . 54 



TURNING HORSES Our . . . . , . , . 64 



BITTING, SHOEING AND CONDITIONING FOR ACTION . 69 



EXERCISE FOR HORSES ........ 90 



THE HORSE'S COAT IN SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN AND WINTER 98 



THE CAUSES OF DIGESTIVE DISORDERS 105 



THE USE OF BURRS ON HORSES' BITS 124 



