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  • Methods of applying poultices of examining the foot of immobilizing sand-crack by grooving the wall

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

  • Either from violent blows upon the hoof, puncture from below, from corn or from sand-crack, or any other causes we have enumerated, suppuration is occurring deeply within the hoof, with as yet no opening upon the coronet.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

  • It becomes dry and brittle, and extremely liable to sand-crack.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

  • In the event of corn or sand-crack existing with the contraction, the shoe known as a 'three-quarter bar' is preferable (see Fig. 103).

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

  • -- In the case of sand-crack this should always be guarded.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

  • The reasons for these positions being so affected we shall deal with when treating of the causes of sand-crack in general.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

  • -- A fissure in the wall of the foot running in the same direction as the horny fibres, or a seam in the wall resulting from the healing of the fissure is termed sand-crack.

    Common Diseases of Farm Animals R. A. Craig

  • Thet 'ar' mar 'has a sand-crack on her right fore-foot.

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 Various

  • It may thus occur as a sequel to quittor, complicated sand-crack, suppurating corn, and punctured wounds of the feet.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

  • I did it up in much the same way for another ten days, then put the sand-crack clamps into the hoof and fixed it to the sound part.

    Diseases of the Horse's Foot Harry Caulton Reeks

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