THE

VETERINARY SURGEON:

OR,

Farriery

TAUGHT ON A NEW AND EASY PLAN;

BEING

A TREATISE

ON ALL THE DISEASES AND ACCIDENTS TO WHICH
THE HORSE IS LIABLE;

THE CAUSES AND SYMPTOMS OF EACH, AND THE
MOST APPROVED REMEDIES EMPLOYED
FOR THE CURE IN EVERY CASE;

WITH

INSTRUCTIONS

TO THE

SHOEING-SMITH, FARRIER, AND GROOM,

HOW TO ACQUIRE

KNOWLEDGE IN THE ART OF FARRIERY, AND
THE PREVENTION OF DISEASES.

PRECEDED BY

A POPULAR DESCRIPTION

OF THE ANIMAL FUNCTIONS IN HEALTH, AND SHOWING
THE PRINCIPLES ON WHICH THESE ARE TO

BE RESTORED WHEN DISORDERED.

BY JOHN HINDS,

VETERINARY SURGEON.

With Considerable Additions and Improvements, particularly
Adapted to this Country.

BY THOMAS M. SMITH,

Veterinary Surgeon, and

Member of the London Veterinary Medical Society.

Philadelphia:

JOHN GRIGG, No. 9, NORTH FOURTH STREET.