The Handy Horse-book
by Maurice Hartland Mahon
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mahon, Maurice Hartland
- Title
- The Handy Horse-book or Practical Instructions in Driving, Riding, and the General Care and Management of Horses. 4th ed.
- Credits
- Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- SF: Agriculture: Animal culture
- Subject
- Horses
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 62993
- Release Date
- August 21, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.PREFACE. — PREFACE TO THIRD EDITION. — PREFACE TO FOURTH EDITION.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.LIST OF PLATES.
- 5.THE HANDY HORSE-BOOK. — PART I. — BREEDING. — SELECTING. — BUYING. — STABLING. — GROOMING. — HALTERING. — CLOTHING. — FEEDING. — WATERING. — GRAZING. — TRAINING. — RAREY’S SYSTEM. — EXERCISING. — WORK. — BRIDLING. — SADDLING. — RIDING. — HARNESSING. — DRIVING. — DRAWING. — SHOEING. — VICE. — SELLING. — CAPRICE. [27] — IRISH HUNTERS, AND THE BREEDING OF GOOD HORSES.
- 6.PART II. — DISEASES. — OPERATIONS. — TO GIVE A BALL. — PURGING. — THE PULSE — DISEASES OF THE HEAD AND RESPIRATORY ORGANS. — DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE AND URINARY ORGANS. — COLIC AND GRIPES. — DIABETES, — WORMS — DISEASES OF THE FEET AND LEGS. — FARCY. — RINGWORM. — SURFEIT — SORE BACK, WITHERS, AND SITFASTS, — WOUNDS, — MEGRIMS OR EPILEPSY — CRIB-BITING AND WIND-SUCKING. — METASTASIS. — SETONS. — LOTIONS, PURGES, BLISTERS, &c.
- 7.FOOTNOTES
- 8.INDEX.
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