The book The Horse; With a Treatise On Draught; was written by author William Youatt Here you can read free online of The Horse; With a Treatise On Draught; book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Horse; With a Treatise On Draught; a good or bad book?
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NICKING. This barbarous operation has been long sanctioned by fashion, and the breeder and the dealer must have recourse to it, if he would obtain a ready sale for his colts. It is not, however, practised to the extent that it used to be, nor attended by so many circumstances of cruelty. We must here introduce a small portion of our anatomy, which we had reserved for this place. We have fipoken, p« 165^ of the eighteen dorsal Digitized by VjOOQIC ^328 THE HORSE. vertebrae or bones of the back (...see d, page 163), and the five lumbar ver- tebrae, or bones of the loins (/p. 163). The continuation of the spine consists of the sacrum or five bones, h^ p. 163, which, although separate in the colt, are in the full grown horse united into one mass. The bones of the ilium, the upper and side portion of the haunch, articulate strongly with the sacrum, forming a bony union rather than a joint. The spinal mar- row, and the blood-vessels generally, here begin to diminish, and nunie- rous branches of nerves are given out, which, joined by some from the ver- tebrae of the loins, form the nerves of the hind legs.
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