How to Care for the Feet of your Horses and Mules

How to Care for the Feet of your Horses and Mules Synopsis

"e;How to Care for the Feet of your Horses and Mules"e; was originally published with the indention of helping farmers get more work from their farm animals by keeping them in better physical condition. This timeless volume contains a range information and suggestions that will be of utility to modern horse-owners, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "e;Description of Horses' Feet"e;, "e;How the Hoof Grows"e;, "e;Caring for Colt's Feet"e;, "e;Caring for Feet of the Unshod Horse"e;, "e;The Need for Horseshoeing"e;, "e;Preparation for Shoeing"e;, "e;Fitting the Shoe"e;, "e;Nailing the Shoe"e;, "e;Common Diseases of the Hoof and their Treatment"e;, "e;Brittle Hoofs"e;, "e;Spongey Hoofs"e;, "e;Thrush"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction.