How to Care for the Feet of your Horses and Mules

&quote;How to Care for the Feet of your Horses and Mules&quote; 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: &quote;Description of Horses' Feet&quote;, &quote;How the Hoof Grows&quote;, &quote;Caring for Colt's Feet&quote;, &quote;Caring for Feet of the Unshod Horse&quote;, &quote;The Need for Horseshoeing&quote;, &quote;Preparation for Shoeing&quote;, &quote;Fitting the Shoe&quote;, &quote;Nailing the Shoe&quote;, &quote;Common Diseases of the Hoof and their Treatment&quote;, &quote;Brittle Hoofs&quote;, &quote;Spongey Hoofs&quote;, &quote;Thrush&quote;, 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.