Show Manicuring a Horse A horses hoof is really tho same thing as the too or finger nails of human hu-man beings or of animals having toes The hoof grow j Just as a too nail docs and more rapidly on unshod horses than on those wearing shoes Its growth Is much faster on horses that are well groomed and woll fed I upon an average of a third of an Inch ji month Tho hind hoofs grow faster I than the fore hoofs Tho too of the hoof being tho longest part It takes longer for it to grown down there than at the heel The new hoof grows out any cracks or defects in the whole grandually working down to wheN It can bo cut off Just as with human finger nulls |