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Page 63
... horses cannot get their feet in them . Chaff is used to ensure that the horse does not bolt his oats ; it may be given slightly damped . If this is done a brine solution should be used for the purpose . Salt , in any form , is good for ...
... horses cannot get their feet in them . Chaff is used to ensure that the horse does not bolt his oats ; it may be given slightly damped . If this is done a brine solution should be used for the purpose . Salt , in any form , is good for ...
Page 287
... horse stops , but does not swing round like a nappy horse . The jibber simply digs his toes in and will not move . Dishing . When a horse throws his forefeet out sideways at the trot . This is a fault , but it is not dangerous and does ...
... horse stops , but does not swing round like a nappy horse . The jibber simply digs his toes in and will not move . Dishing . When a horse throws his forefeet out sideways at the trot . This is a fault , but it is not dangerous and does ...
Page 289
... horse that does well , i.e. eats all the food that is given him and thrives on it . Bad doer . - A horse that either will not eat sufficient food or one that , on account of some trouble such as bad teeth , worms , etc. , does not get ...
... horse that does well , i.e. eats all the food that is given him and thrives on it . Bad doer . - A horse that either will not eat sufficient food or one that , on account of some trouble such as bad teeth , worms , etc. , does not get ...
Contents
FIRST AID FOR THE RIDER | 33 |
CARE OF TACK | 47 |
BUYING A HORSE by R Ansell Wells | 61 |
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