b ILLUSTRATIONS. 



TEXT FIGURES. 



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Fig . 1 . Grouad surface of a right fore hoof of the " regular "form 590 



2. Pair of fore feet of regular form in regular standing position 591 



3. Pair of fore feet of base- wide form in toe- wide standing position 591 



4. Pair of fore feet of base-narrow form in toe-narrow standing position . . 592 



5. Side view of an acute-angled fore foot, of a regular fore foot, and of a 



stumpy fore foot 592 



6. Side view of foot with the foot-axia broken backward as a result of too 



long a toe. 595 



7. Left fore hoof of a regular form, shod with a plain fullered shoe 599 



8. Side view of hoof and fullered shoe. , 599 



9. An acute-angled left fore hoof shod with a bar shoe 601 



10. A fairly formed right fore ice shoe for a roadster 601 



11. Left fore hoof of regular form shod with a rubber pad and "three- 



quarter" shoe 602 



12. A narrow right fore hoof of the base-wide standing position shod with • 



a plain "dropped crease" shoe 602 



13. Hoof surface of a right hind shoe to prevent interfering 603 



14. Ground surface of shoe shown in fig. 13 603 



15. Side view of a fore hoof shod so as to quicken the "breaking over" in 



a "forger" 604 



16. Side view of a short-toed hind hoof of a forger 604 



17. A toe- weight shoe to increase the length of stride of fore feet 605 



18. Most common form of punched heel-weight shoe to induce high action 



in fore feet. 605 



