The horse / by William Youatt. With A treatise of draught.

  • William Youatt
Date:
1843
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The horse / by William Youatt. With A treatise of draught. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Tartar, cream of, 513. Tartarian horse, description of the, 33. Tazsee horse, description of the, 33. Team, disadvantages of draught in, ex¬ plained, 523 ; their united power not equal to the calculation of so many horses, ib. Tears, the secretion and nature of the, 125 ; how conveyed to the nose, ib.; some¬ times shed by the horse from pain and grief, ib. Teeth, description of the, as connected with age, 194 ; at hirth, 194 ; 2 months, 195; 12 months, 195; 18 months, 196 ; the front sometimes pushed out, that the next pair may sooner appear, and the horse seem to be older than he is, 197 ; 3 years, ib.; 3^ years, 198 ; 4 years, ib.; 4^ years, 199 ; 5 years, ib.; 6 years, 199 ; 7 years, 200 ; 8 years, 200 ; change of the, 197 ; enamel of the, 195; irregular, inconvenience and danger of, 202 ; mark of the, 196 ; frauds prac¬ tised with regard to the, 198 ; diseases of the, 202. Temper denoted by the eye, 123 ; by the ear, 121. Temperature, sudden change of, injurious in its effect, 456. Temporal bones, description of the, 114. Tendons of the leg, 340. Tetanus, symptoms, causes and treatment of, 147. Thessalian horses, account of, 9. Thick wind, nature and treatment of, 275, 278 ; often found in round-chested horses, 276. Thigh and haunch bones, description of, 354 ; form of, ib. ; should he long and muscular, ib. ; description of the muscles of the inside of the upper bone of, 354; do. of the outside, 355 ; mechanical cal¬ culation of their power, 356. Thorough-bred horses, the quality of has not degenerated, 67. Thorough-pin, the nature and treatment of, 360 ; is not unsoundness, 490. Thrush, nature and treatment of, 400 ; the consequence, rather than the cause of contraction, ib. ; its serious nature and consequences not sufficiently considered, ib. ; constitutes unsoundness, 491. Thymus gland, the, 231. Thyroid cartilage of the windpipe, descrip¬ tion of the, 217. Tibia, account of the, 358, 360 ; fracture of, 413. Tied in below the knee, nature and disad¬ vantage of, 342. Tinctures, account of the best, 516. Tips, description and use of, 426. Tobacco, when used, 517. Toe, bleeding at the, described, 249. Tongue, anatomy of the, 203 ; diseases of, 204; bladders along the under part of, 205. Tonics, an account of the best, 517 ; their use and danger in veterinary practice, ib. Toorkoman horse, description of, 35. Torsion, the mode of castration by, 325 ; forceps, description of, 325. Traces, the direction of them, very impor¬ tant in draught, 531, 532 ; proper angle of the, ib. ; the proper inclination of them, depending on the kind of horse and the road, 533 ; they should be in¬ clined downward on rough roads, ib. ; inclined downward, the same as throw¬ ing a part of the weight on the shafts, 534 ; direction of them, rarely attended to, ib. ; the manner of affixing them in South America, 536. Trachea, or windpipe, description of, 218; inflammation of, 253. Tracheotomy, 219 ; operation of, 220. Traction, the force of, illustrated by refer¬ ence to the spring steelyards, 519 ; the proper line of, very important in draught, 537. Trapezius muscle, description of the, 329. Trapezium bone, description of the, 337. Travelling, different rate of, at different times, 93 ; comparison of rapid and slow, 531. Tread, nature and treatment of, 392 ; often producing sandcrack or quittor, ib. Tredgold, Mr., his comparison of moving power in draught, 530. Tripping, an annoying and inveterate habit, 455. Trochanter of the thigh, description of the, 354. Trochlearis muscle, the, 135. Trotter, the performance of the hackney as one, 89. Trotting, cruel exhibitions of, 90; action of the horse during, 526 ; position of the limbs in, unfaithfully represented in the Elgin marbles, and the church of St. Mark, 526. Turbinated bones, description of the, 171. Turkish horse, description of the, 36. Turner, Mr. T., on clipping, 476. Turnips, considered as an article of food, 471. Turpentine, the best diuretic, 312; a useful ingredient in many ointments, 517. Tushes, description of the, 198, 199. Twitch, description of the, 431. Ulcers in the mouth, treatment of, 202,204. Ulna, description of the, 333. Unguiculata, a tribe of animals, 107. Ungulata, a tribe of animals, 107. Unilateral shoe, 424. Unsoundness, contraction does not always cause it, 386 ; being discovered, the animal should be tendered, 492 ; ditto, but the tender or return not legally necessary, ib.; the horse may be re¬ turned and action brought for depreciation in value, but this not advisable, ib.;
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