"Modern Horseshoeing" by George Fleming, originally published in 1880, is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of shoeing horses. This practical work delves into the anatomy of the horse's foot, the principles of horseshoeing, and the various techniques employed by farriers.
Fleming's detailed instructions cover everything from selecting the appropriate horseshoe to fitting and nailing it securely. The book includes information on dealing with common hoof ailments and injuries, making it an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced farriers. With its clear and concise language, "Modern Horseshoeing" remains a relevant and insightful guide for anyone involved in the care and maintenance of horses' feet.
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