Magner's ABC Guide to Sensible Horseshoeing

'Magner's ABC Guide to Sensible Horseshoeing' is a simple and practical guide on the art of shoeing horses, with chapters on methods of making a horse stand to be shod, how to tell the age of a horse, etc. Written in simple, plain language and profusely illustrated, this handbook will be of utility to modern horse owners and collectors of vintage equestrian literature. Contents include: 'Palliative Treatment', 'Bad to Shoe', 'Confirmed in the Habit', 'Mastering Viscous Horses', 'Treatment for Very Vicious Cases', 'Leaning Over', 'Shoeing-Preliminary Explanations', 'Rolling Motion Shoe', 'Quarter-Crack', 'Weak Heels', 'Interfering', 'Shoe-Founding Horses', 'Special Causes of Injury', 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.