St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1875-12-17
The Horse,
SPAWN. RING BONE, ETC, AND THEIR
TREATMENT.
From the st. Adams Messenger.

Inca len /.
From the st Adams Messenger.
The horse is our nobl,st domestic an
imal, perfect in structure and imposinu
in appearance, full of intelligence. read
| lily comprchending what is required of
/ him, and whcn kindly treated giving in
return an affection almost human in its
nature, and performing to the last point
of endurance the tasks imposed and
We NAV add is subjected to the hardest
ami too often harsheSt usage of any of
our animals. and probably for this rea-
son is the most liable to disease and
/ blcmishc>. Many an otherwise valu-
able horse is diStigurcd for life and rem
dered more or less unfit for service by
! ugly SpHVinS. unSirhtly rinm-boueS
SplintS, etc. Sometimes these ditficul-
ties are not of IL serious character, that
/ j.. do not lame the horse, or make any
material difference in the ability for
/ pcrforminm work on the farm. but such
animals are rendered msaleable. or if
disclosed of at all if must he ,t , Sacri
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