The Complete Horseshoeing Guide
| Author | : Robert F. Wiseman |
| Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
| Total Pages | : 316 |
| Release | : 1995-04-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0806127198 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780806127194 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (98 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Complete Horseshoeing Guide written by Robert F. Wiseman and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 1995-04-01 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here for experts, beginners, and do-it-yourself horse owners is all the information necessary to the modern farrier’s art of horseshoeing. In this second edition Robert Wiseman describes and illustrates not only basic shoeing techniques but also special shoeing procedures for the American Saddlebred, Quarter Horse, draft horse, parade horse, and race horse, among others. Hoof diseases and defects that cause lameness and sometimes complete disability are clearly defined, with instructions for the corrective shoeing methods necessary to each ailment. A specialized section on metalwork and handmade shoes will appeal to the devotee.
