Hints to purchasers of horses.

Date:
1825
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Hints to purchasers of horses. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    only just making its way through the gums. There frequently exists also in the latter an irregularity in the front teeth, as well as a back¬ wardness in the growth of the tusk. Forced mouths vary in their ap¬ pearance according to the time of performing the operation; and the habit of observing horses’ mouths will alone enable you to ascertain where any artifice has been prac¬ tised. THE JUGULAR VEIN. Mark that both jugular veins are perfect, and that a free circulation