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HINTS TO HORSE-KEEPERS. 
A COMPLETE 
MANUAL FOR HORSEMEN. 
BY THE LATE HENTST TVILLLAM HERBERT. 
(FEA2TE FOEESTEK.) 
Beautifully Illustrated. 
HOW TO BREED A HORSE.— 
CHOICE OF STALLION.— National Value of the Horse— 
The best class of Horses the cheapest for all purposes— 
"What constitutes excellence — Blood: what it gives; 
should be on the side or' the Sire— Breed up, not down- 
Diseases and Defects Hereditary— General Rules. 
CHOICE OF THE MAKE.— Size, Symmetry and Sound- 
ness more important than Blood — Points of the Brood 
Ware — Diseases Hereditary — Condition of the Mare — 
Should have moderate work when with Foal— Food and 
care during gestation — Health and temper. 
MUTUAL ADAPTATION OF SIRE AND DAM.-First 
consideration in Improvement of " cold" Blood— Rela- 
tive size of Sire and Dam— Defects in either Parent- 
How Remedied in Progeny— Bloods which *' hit. " 
CANADIAN BLOOD. — The Canadian originally tho 
French Norman— Characteristics— Hardihood— Speed- 
Mode of Improvement— Crossing with Thorough-breds. 
NORMAN BLOOD.— Origin and History of the Percheron 
Norman — A pure race— Characteristics and Points. 
MODERN ARAB BLOOD.— English and American Thor- 
ough-breds derived from Oriental Blood — are now 
superior to the Modern Arabs — Nolan Arab. 
PONIES — DIFFERENT BREEDS, 
CHARACTERISTICS AND UTILITY.— Origin— Different 
Breeds— Shetlnnds and Scots — Gallowavs and Narragan- 
setts— Mustangs and Indians— Profit of raising Ponies. 
HOW TO BREED MULES. 
Value of Mules— Their History and Natural History— 
The Mule and Hinnev — Thorough-blood wasted in the 
Dam for Mules— The Mule in the United States— Large 
size not Desirable— Varieties of the Ass — The kind of 
Mares to be selected. 
HOW TO BUT A HORSE. 
Of whom to Buy it— Extraordinary Cheapness and Ex- 
traordinary Excellence not consistent witn each other — 
Points to be regarded— How to Examine the Eve— Broken 
Wind — Roaring— Whistling — Broken Knees — To examine 
the Legs— Splents— Damaged Back Sinews— Spavins- 
Ringbones— Curbs— How to tell the Age of a Horse. 
HOW TO FEED A HORSE. 
Consequences of Improper Feeding—Different Fond for 
different conditions— Food for the Brood Mare— for the 
Foal— For Working Horses— Green Food— Carrots— Corn 
— Feeding Horses in Training— While Travelling— Sum- 
mering Horses— The Best Method— Management of Om- 
nibus Horses in New York. 
HOW TO STABLE AND GROOM A 
HORSE.— Requisites for p, good Stable— The economy of 
Proper Arrangements — Ventilation — Grooming ; its "ne- 
cessity for all descriptions of Horses— How Performed— 
Clothing— Treatment when brought in from Work. 
HOW TO BREAK, AND USE A 
HORSE.— What is required in a well-broken Horse— His 
education should commence when a Colt — Bitting — Put- 
tingin Harness— Howto Usea Horse — Travelling— Work- 
ing— Pleasure Horses— Punishment. 
HOW TO PHYSIC A HORSE — 
SIMPLE REMEDIES FOR SIMPLE AILMENTS.— Causes 
of Ailments— Medicines to be given onlv bv the order of 
the Master— Depletion and Purging— Spasmodic Colic- 
Inflammation of the Bowels— Inflammation of the Lungs. 
— How to Bleed— Balls and Purgatives— Costiveness— 
Cough— Bronchitis— Distemper— Worms— Diseases of the 
Feet— Scratches— Thrush— Broken Knees. 
FARRIERY, ETC. 
Castration — Docking and Nicking — Blood-letting — 
Treatment of Strains and Wounds-^Galls of the Skin- 
Cracked Heels— Clipping and Singeing — Administering 
Medicines— Diseases of the Feet. 
HOW TO SHOE A HORSE. 
Unskillful Shoers— Anatomy of the Food Hlustrated— 
The Foot of a Colt— Preparation ot the Foot— Removing 
the Old Shoe— Paring the Foot— The Shoe— Fitting the 
Shoe— Nailing— Number of Nails— Diseases of the Boot. 
BAUCHER'S METHOD OF TRAIX- 
ING HORSES.— What Constitutes a Well-trained Horse- 
To make him come at your call— The Philosophy of 
Training— Flexions of the Jaw — Flexious of the Neck— 
Flexions of the Croup— Backing— The Paces— Leaping. 
HOW TO RIDE A HORSE. 
The Saddle— The Girths— The Stirrups— Saddle-Cloths— 
The Crupper— The Martingale— The Bridle— Spurs— 
Mounting and Dismounting— The Seat— The Hands — 
The Less— The Paces— Hints for Special Cases— The Art 
of Falling— Riding with Ladies. 
LADIES' REDIXG— WRITTEN BY 
A LADY.— Learning toRide— The Side-saddle— The Girths 
—The Stirrnn— The Bridle— The Martingale— The Bit— 
The Dress— Mounting and Dismounting— The Position — 
The Hands— The Leg" and Whip— Accidents. 
HOW TO DRIVE A HORSE. 
The Art of Driving— Pleasure Driving— How to Hold tho 
Reins — Driving a "Pair — Kour-in-haud Driving— Driving 
Working Hordes — Blowing — Thrce-a-breast. 
RARET'S SYSTEM OF HORSE- 
TAMING.— Rarev's System a New Dlscoverv— Previous 
Svstem— Principles of this Svstem — Instructions for 
practicing Rarev's Method— To Stable the Horse— To 
Approach the Horse— Tving up the Leg— Laying tho 
Horse Down— "Finale— Vices and Bad Habits— Bearing— 
Kicking— Baulking-Pulliug on the Halter— Shying. 
VETERINARY HOMOEOPATHY. 
Principles of the Svstem— Tahle of Remedies— General 
Directions— Treatment of a Sick Animal— Diet— Reme- 
dies lor Speciilc Cases— Glossary ol Diseases, 
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