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INDEX 



Page 



"Parrot mouth" 322 



Parturition difficult 429 



Patent stock foods 352 



Pavilion '.'.''' 7 



Peas .'........'. 349 



Pedigree in horse breeding 257 



Percheron draft horse . . ' \ 169 



description ' ' ' 1 73 



deterioration ][[ 172 



distribution .....'.'. 180 



early development . . . . 170 



early importers 176 



endurance " * " ' 173 



famous show animals 178 



famous sires 1 75 



improvement 172 



in America 1 74 



native home 169 



organizations and records 181 



origin 169 



uses 179 



Percheron- Norman Horse Associa- 



■ ^ , tion 181 



Percheron Registry Company 182 



Percheron Society of America 182 



Percheron Stud Book 182 



Periodic ophthalmia 432 



Permanent teeth 52 



Peter the Great , , 125 



Picardy draft horse ' . 186 



Pick's Turf Register 105 



Pilot family 123 



Pink eye [[[]] 426 



Phohippus 60 



I Plowing the soil 2 



Pneumatic collar 400 



Pocahontas 97 



Points of the horse 11 



Poitou Jack 245 



Poll evil 43 



Polo, Association '. 232 



„ pony 232 



Ponies 225 



Pony breeds 75 



Powell Bros 147, 193*, 205 



Power in draft horses 32 



Pregnant mare 283 



feeding 284 



woriring 283 



Prehistoric horse 57 



Prepotency 258 



Prince of Wales (673) 191 



Prince William (3956) 203 



Productive ration 330 



Proportions of the horse 26 



unit of 29 



Protein in food 325 



Protohippus 60 



Protorohippus 58 



Przewalsky's horse 65 



Public stallions in France 146 



Pulmonary emphysemia 433 



Q 



Quality 307 



in horses 17 



Quarantine of horses 439 



Page 

 Quittor 46 



Racing in England 89 



Racing Register 104 



Rack 112 



Ramsdell, J. A. P 83 



Range horse class 319 



Rarey's safety harness 382 



throwing harness 383 



Ration 329 



balanced 331 



computing 332 



cost 334 



nutritive 331 



sample 344 



Records of performance 68 



Registration boards 434 



Respiratory system 39 



Rhode Island pacers 117 



Ringbones 46 



Road horse class. ... ■ 317 



Roaring / 49 



Robinson, A. L i i7g 



g-^l^jT^g .■;-.t ■-■■• 393 



Roofing mat^ri;?.!'' tt^ barn 417 



Roots and tubers ..!".', 357 



"Rough behind" .' 322 



"Rounding hock" .-.' 322 



Royal Gift 242 



Rules of scoring a horse 11 



Running away 388 



Running records reduced [ . . 103 



Running walk 113 



Rye .'.'.'.' 348 



Saddle and back band 403 



Saddle horse (see American Saddle 

 horse) 



Salting the horse 336 



Sanders, J. H 18I 



Schleswig horse ' 1S6 



Score card 9 



purpose of 9 



^ using 10 



Scoring, rules of 1 1 



Scratches 46, 429 



Selection in horse breeding 255 



gex.. 309 



Shading field tube 220 



Shales 137 



Shammar race 78 



Sheath, bone 427 



Shetland pony 225 



description 228 



in America 226 



Shetland Pony Club 227 



Shire draft horse 199 



criticisms 207 



description 20S 



distribution 207 



early types ] 201 



famous show animals 205 



famous sires 203 



in America 204 



