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Diseases of the Horse's Foot

Diseases of the Horse's Foot

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ISBN10: 8341515776
ISBN13: 9788341515773
Publisher: Ottavio Ferrante
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.15 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

is a scientific pub lication likely written in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the various ailments affecting horses' hooves, a crucial aspect for veteri narians and horse owners alike given the horse's dependence on sound feet for mobility and labor. The text aims to provide a comprehensive resource based on both the author's knowledge and the contributions of others, en compassing a range of anatomical and pathological studies. The opening of the text outlines the significance of understanding foot diseases in veterinary surgery, addressing common issues faced in horses, from neglected foot care in young colts to injuries sustained in different environments and the con sequences of improper shoeing. It emphasizes the hoof's fundamental role in the horse's overall health and usefulness, laying a foundation for the sub sequent chapters that delve into regional anatomy, physiology, and specific diseases. The author reveals that many complications can arise from insuffi cient knowledge in shoeing practices and stresses the importance of vigilant foot management to prevent various foot disorders.

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