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Haney's Horse Shoers' Manual - A Practical Guide to Horse Shoeing in its Different Varieties

Author : Anon

Publisher : Read Books Ltd

Page : 98 pages

File Size : 40,15 MB

Release : 2017-09-29

Category : Pets

ISBN : 1473343801

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Book Description

This book contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to horseshoeing, first published in 1883. Profusely illustrated and full of timeless, practical information information, "Haney's Horse Shoers' Manual" will appeal to modern farriers and is not to be missed by collectors of vintage equestrian literature. Contents include: "Horse Shoes in History", "Theory and Practice", "Preparing the Foot", "The Shoe", "Choosing a Shoe", "Cutting off the Heels", "Fitting the Shoe", "Nails", "Nailing on the Shoe", "Shoeing With Leather", "The Hind Shoe", "Cutting", "Removing", "General Observations", 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.



The Complete Horseshoeing Guide

Author : Robert F. Wiseman

Publisher : University of Oklahoma Press

Page : 316 pages

File Size : 28,32 MB

Release : 1995-04-01

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 9780806127194

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Book Description

Here for experts, beginners, and do-it-yourself horse owners is all the information necessary to the modern farrier’s art of horseshoeing. In this second edition Robert Wiseman describes and illustrates not only basic shoeing techniques but also special shoeing procedures for the American Saddlebred, Quarter Horse, draft horse, parade horse, and race horse, among others. Hoof diseases and defects that cause lameness and sometimes complete disability are clearly defined, with instructions for the corrective shoeing methods necessary to each ailment. A specialized section on metalwork and handmade shoes will appeal to the devotee.















The Rasp

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Publisher :

Page : 346 pages

File Size : 48,35 MB

Release : 1912

Category : Cavalry drill and tactics

ISBN :

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The yearbook of the classes of the Mounted Service School. Includes description of the school and its training activities, the various units attending the school, rosters of graduates and general articles on horsemanship.



The Horse Shoer's Companion and Guide for the Management and Cure of Horse Feet with Instructions on Diseases of the Feet, Ways of Holding While being Shod, on the Choice of Feet, Stabling, Etc.

Author : Isaac A. Cavanagh

Publisher : Read Books Ltd

Page : 59 pages

File Size : 40,52 MB

Release : 2017-09-29

Category : Pets

ISBN : 1473343860

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Book Description

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to horse shoeing, with chapters on common diseases, horse control and management, general maintenance, anatomy, and other useful tips. Although an old book, "The Horse Shoer's Companion" contains a wealth of timeless information and will be of considerable utility to modern horse-owners and farriers. Contents include: "Horse Shoeing", "On Making the Shoe", "Fitting the Shoe", "Setting and Mailing on the Shoe", "On Whipping and Abusing Horses while being Shod", "Ways of Holding and Managing them while Shoeing", "Remarks on the Choosing and Taking care of the Feet, Removing the Shoes, &c.", 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.