Overview

"The Horse's Friend" is a vintage handbook on the diseases and ailments common to horses' feet and legs, including corns, interfering, crooked feet, feet that are too long or short, etc. A book for the horse-owner as well as the horseshoer, it contains chapters on diagnosis, anatomy, remedies, prevention, shoeing, and much more—all written in plain language and accompanied by simple directions and handy tips.

Recommendation

This volume is highly recommended for modern horse owners, and it would make for a wonderful addition to collections of vintage equestrian literature. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive.

Publication Details

We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on maintaining and caring for horses.