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Spoiling Horses' Feet

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Parent Issue
Day
8
Month
September
Year
1871
Copyright
Public Domain
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It is almost i i horso shod without 11All veterins is, all aorsenu leading blacksinitha il the frog ghould not be pared one partióle not oven trimmed. lío mattorhow pliable and soft tlio frog is cut it ::w.iv gmoöth on al! ml in two days it will bo hard and dry as a chip. Y OU nuu!it as woll cut oif all tho loaves of trei b au 1 oipeot them to Bourish as to pare away the iïo ■i hoalthy foot. Tho rough spongy part of thu froij is i il wnat leaves aro to tho tree - thoh:: r have a red-hoi shoe put lijn,,; V.:: fooi to burn it level. li' you can flnd a blacksmilE I ohanic enough to level the foot without rediiot iron, employ hira. Tho burning process deadeng tho hoof and tonds to cotitraci it. If yon do nut think so, try tho I poker on your fingeT nail, seo how it will affect tho growth of that. are other important pointe in shoeü ■ ■ i mor! .mportanco than all the rest, level to the ipprehension of men not skilied in horses, and tlm two most disregarded.

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Subjects
Old News
Michigan Argus