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This is a comprehensive handbook for farriers, with a special focus on shoeing ""trotting"" and ""pacing"" horses. A timeless guide full of step-by-step instructions and handy tips, this volume will be of utility to modern equestrians and those with a practical interest in farriery. Contents include: ""Foals"", ""Preparing the Foot"", ""A Trotter Inclined to Single-foot Pace"", ""Causes of Rough Colt"", ""Shin-hitting in Front"", ""To Prevent Winging-in"", ""Shin-Hitting Behind"", ""Knee and Arm Hitting"", ""Shoeing a Knee-knocker"", ""A Bad Hitter"", ""A Hitting Pacer"", ""Elbow Hitting"", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on maintaining and caring for horses. This book was first published in 1916.

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