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Rational Horse-Shoeing

Rational Horse-Shoeing

by John E. Russell

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Author
Russell, John E. (John Edwards), 1834-1903
Credits
E-text prepared by David Garcia, Tamise Totterdell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Kentuckiana Digital Library ( kdl.kyvl.org/)
Language
English
LoC Class
SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
Subject
Horseshoeing
Category
Text
eBook-No.
22603
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22603
Release Date
September 14, 2007
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.E-text prepared by David Garcia, Tamise Totterdell, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Kentuckiana Digital Library ( http://kdl.kyvl.org/ )
  2. 2.PREFIX. — RATIONAL Horse-Shoeing.
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION.
  4. 4.GENERAL OBSERVATIONS. — SOUND HORSES.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. EVILS OF COMMON SHOEING.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. FROG PRESSURE.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. DESCRIPTION OF THE GOODENOUGH SHOE. — COUNTERSINKING THE NAILS. — THE BEVEL OF THE FOOT SURFACE — THE BEVEL ON THE GROUND SURFACE — THE CALKS
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. HOW TO SHOE SOUND FEET. — INCIPIENT UNSOUNDNESS.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. SIMPLE CASES OF CONTRACTION. — QUARTER AND TOE CRACK. — TOE CRACKS.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. DROP SOLE AND PUMICED FOOT. — SEEDY TOE — CONTRACTION, OR DROP SOLE, WITH SORENESS AT THE TOE. — THRUSH.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII. BENT KNEES INTERFERENCE, AND SPEEDY CUT. — INTERFERING AND SPEEDY CUT. — WORKING UP HORSES. — STUMBLING HORSES. — TO INCREASE COMFORT.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII. ECONOMY OF THE GOODENOUGH SHOE.
  13. 13.FINAL OBSERVATIONS. — OPPOSING FORCES. — REGULAR WORK.

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