LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. 



Clean fore legs ....... Frontispiece 



FIG. PAGE 



1 . Wear of toe of hind foot from spavin 



2. Holding up hind leg to test for spavin 



3. Diagram of the circulation of blood 



4. High-heeled shoe 



5. Diagram of bones, tendons and ligaments of near fore leg 

 5A. Weight on the fore leg . 



6. Photograph of bones, tendons and ligaments of off fore 



leg (side view) 



7. Photograph of bones, tendons and ligaments of off fore 



leg (front view) .... 



8. Bones of lower part of fore leg 



9. Rear view of bones of fetlock and pastern 

 10, II, i2"and 13. The canter 



14. Heavy draught . 



15. Sound leg , 



16. Sprained check ligament 



17. Sound leg . 



18. Sprained perforans tendon 



19. Site of windgall caused by sprain of fetlock . 



20. Cotton wadding placed loosely round a fore leg 



21. „ „ applied tightly to a fore leg by means of 



bandages 



22. Shoe with cross-bar for giving support to fetlock 



23. Commencing to apply bandage to leg . 



24. Securing loose end of bandage 



25. Bandage completed, and with end secured 



26. Sound hock ..... 



27. Hock with curb ..... 



28. Outside view of near hock . 



