Publisher's Synopsis
""A Textbook of Horseshoeing for Horseshoers and Veterinarians"" is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of horseshoeing, written by Anton Lungwitz and originally published in 1897. The book covers all aspects of horseshoeing, including anatomy and physiology of the horse's foot, the different types of shoes and their uses, and the techniques for fitting and nailing them properly. The author also provides detailed instructions on how to diagnose and treat various foot and leg problems, such as lameness, corns, and quarter cracks. The book is written in a clear and concise style, with numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the care and maintenance of horses' feet, from professional horseshoers and veterinarians to horse owners and enthusiasts.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.