| 单词 | fetlock |
| 例句 | Strips of hide were missing around their fetlocks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Good! Bless you! Now, as there’s nothing like ‘taking time by the fetlock’, as Winkle characteristically observes, allow me to present the new member.” Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z I place my thumb and forefinger on the back of his fetlock. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z I crouch beside the horse’s left shoulder and run my hands down his leg, from shoulder to fetlock. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z The roar and clatter of water, the great swirl against the horses' fetlocks, the cool, stirring air and the darting dragon-flies, filled Shasta with a strange excitement. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z She was on her knees alongside Cinders, feeling one of her fetlocks for heat, when Osh and I stopped at the open door to the stall. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The nonprofit’s success in restricting development has made big properties all the more inviting to wealthy newcomers who may or may not know a forelock from a fetlock. Maryland’s Hunt Cup, the country’s most challenging horse race, bets on its future 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z His fetlocks puffed from galloping, his tail curled upward From the joy of feeling fleet across the tinted grasslands And the gold savannahs there. Our Year in Poems 2018-12-24T05:00:00Z It’s a repetitive strain injury that results in a fracture to the cannon bone above the fetlock due to large loads transmitted during high-speed workouts. Kentucky Derby winner Mage out of Breeders’ Cup Classic, trainer says horse has decreased appetite 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z In 2019, 19 of the 21 early fatalities were all fetlock failures. Why do race horses keep dying? Inside the sport's push to solve a formidable problem 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z He had surgery for three broken bones in and around the fetlock of his right rear leg. What is horse racing doing to prevent catastrophic injuries? 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z She broke down Monday after an injury to her right hind fetlock and was euthanized. 3rd horse fatality occurs at Del Mar during training 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z Bowl Of Soul, a 3-year-old filly trained by Bob Baffert, broke down Monday with an injury to her right hind fetlock, which is similar to an ankle. Third horse dies in training at Del Mar 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “It’s like a brain growing on their fetlock.” On an island famous for wild ponies, a dangerous infection is killing horses 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Ulysses, the morning-line 7-2 favorite in the Turf on Saturday, was diagnosed with mild inflammation of the left fetlock by the track veterinarian and was deleted Friday night from the field. Gary Hartunian's horses finish 1-2 inthe Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The 7-2 morning line favorite Ulysses was scratched from the race on Saturday due to inflammation in the four-year-old colt’s left front fetlock. Horse racing: Long-shot Talismanic wins Breeders' Cup Turf 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z There was a big setback to the challenge overnight, however, as Ulysses, the narrow second-favourite for the Turf, was ruled out of the race when he was found to have heat in a fetlock. Breeders' Cup 2017: day two – live! 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z It costs $900 and takes at least an hour to scan one fetlock, so an MRI is not a viable pre-race scan for every horse. Hundreds of racehorses die at the track each year. Their deaths may be preventable. 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z There are no dogs snapping at stragglers’ fetlocks. Transforming the bush: robots, drones and cows that milk themselves | Paul Daley 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z One of Frederik’s most distinctive features is his long mane, which flows down almost to his fetlocks. Frederik the Great: the 'handsome' horse that's going viral 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z The 7-2 morning line favorite Ulysses was scratched from the race on Saturday due to inflammation in the four-year-old colt’s left front fetlock. Horse racing: Long-shot Talismanic wins Breeders' Cup Turf 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The concern was that Ulysses has a small amount of inflammation in his left front fetlock. Breeders' Cup 2017: day two – live! 2017-11-04T04:00:00Z The colt was said to have “chronic bruising of the bottom of the cannon bone in all four fetlock joints.” Derby-Caliber Gelding Has Connections Dreaming of the Preakness Instead 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Karma’s hoof became caught in a culvert that sliced through leg and bone at the fetlock joint and left her in critical condition. Mitchell resident wants to raise $10K for horse 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z In comparison, horses that race on dirt tend to suffer with greater frequency fractures of the sesamoid bones – much smaller bones at the back of a fetlock joint, or ankle. Scratching the surface: US racing looks to track conditions to lower injury rates 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z He had fractured a sesamoid bone at the back of the fetlock joint, and while he was saved for a career at stud, his racing career came to an ignominious end. California Chrome targets Triple Crown glory in the Belmont Stakes 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z A fair number, admittedly, at my encouragement; I'd apologise to the freezer chain, but a fetlock of good it would do them. Findus and horsemeat: how social media keeps a story on the boil 2013-02-10T18:39:01Z Where I stood the water was scarcely over my horse's fetlocks. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z Up the mountain wheeled the steed—girth to ground, and fetlocks spread,— Toll slowly. In the Saddle A Collection of Poems on Horseback-Riding 2012-03-26T02:00:41.847Z The nature and composition of dirt surfaces, Parkin said, over time or at a particular stride tend to place increased strain on the fetlock joint, and by consequence the sesamoid bones. Scratching the surface: US racing looks to track conditions to lower injury rates 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Often one sees the picture of an otherwise handsomely moving horse whose fetlock joint of the foot just being planted is so bent forward as to make a drop inevitable. Patroclus and Penelope A Chat in the Saddle 2012-03-26T02:00:39.977Z Chronic cutaneous glanders, chronic farcy, usually begins by a local swelling, mostly of the fetlock, in the midst of which a careful examination detects a small glanderous nodule. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z It was a long and fatiguing journey, through woods, across streams, now on bare rock, now in swamp whose squelching ground covered the horses' fetlocks. Swift and Sure 2012-03-16T02:00:24.627Z The hackney should also possess good hock action, as distinguished from mere fetlock action, the propelling power depending upon the efficiency of the former. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z Seven great willows took up half the space; it was as much as our horses, sinking in the moist mud to the fetlock, could do to find standing-room on the remainder. My Lady Rotha A Romance 2012-02-27T03:00:10.983Z I followed with Warlock, who snorted and pawed when the salt water rose to his fetlocks, but he danced up the plank 453 incline and entered the boat without coaxing. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z The swelling of the lymphatics appears by preference in the lower part of a hind limb, and the first nodules may be near the fetlock or tarsus. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z A few days ago a colleague consulted me about a horse with a stab wound in the fetlock which would not heal, do what he would, and which rendered locomotion impossible. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Jack, that scoundrel of mine let her strain her fetlock. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Pastern, pas′tėrn, n. the part of a horse's foot from the fetlock to the hoof, where the shackle is fastened. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z Ruts deep and broad as new furrows trenched the road, and here and there some slough would make a wide miry gap, wherein my horse sank over the fetlocks. The Courtship of Morrice Buckler A Romance 2012-01-26T03:00:17.027Z Metacarpal, met-a-k�r′pal, adj. pertaining to the part of the hand between the wrist and the fingers, the Metacar′pus: denoting the foreleg of a horse between knee and fetlock joint. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z In the Kilimanjaro G. c. tippelskirchi the frontal horn is often developed in the bulls, but the legs are frequently spotted to the fetlocks. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z And indeed, I might have amused myself with some angling on the way, for the mules were up to their fetlocks in chocolate-coloured liquid mud. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z When the cavalry came at sunrise the last crust of ice had melted, letting the animals down to their fetlocks in heavy limestone soil. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z The width of the fetlock of the fore-limb, from its anterior summit to the root of the spur. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z It was evident that the horse must have grown rapidly more exhausted, as its feet plunged almost to the fetlock at every step. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z But only a renewed and fiend-like scream came in reply, and horses, floundering fetlock deep, were making surprising headway, and the wild savage faces were alarmingly nearer. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z The last I saw of the trout was his bottle fetlocks disappearing nimbly in bracken as he dropped down the far side of a bank. Further Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-11-24T03:00:44.527Z In one of her hind fetlocks there was a clean, sharp cut that might have been done with a knife. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z We mentioned above that the ‘tendon’ descends vertically from the carpus towards the fetlocks. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z The horses were continually plunging into these fetlock deep, and sometimes almost to the knee. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z Soon the horses were laboriously dragging their weighted fetlocks out of the stiff, clinging stuff—only to plunge them in deeper with the next step. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z A cotton bandage folded around the claws and continued above the fetlock, kept wet with the following lotion, will speedily reduce any excess of inflammatory action that may exist:— Acetic acid, 1 ounce. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z With Wharton for our leader, we’ll chase the dastard foe, ’Till our horses bathe their fetlocks in the deep blue Ohio. Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z It arises above, from the second row of the carpals, descends towards the fetlock, where it divides into two branches, which are inserted into the large sesamoid bones. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z She always used to rush in here and kiss me on the nose the very first—She's ill—that's it of course—sprained her fetlock or something. Puppets at Large Scenes and Subjects from Mr Punch's Show 2011-09-19T02:00:13.900Z More than one horseman turned home that day with a red bandage round his horse's fetlock, for Kilmanagh stones are sharp. Lives of the Fur Folk 2011-08-20T02:00:13.820Z There is sometimes an apparent knuckling over at the fetlocks, caused by pain in the joints. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z But soon wearying of that harmless jumping at the wagon, the dog suddenly ran under the forward wheels, and sprang at the long fetlocks of the "near" horse. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z It then reaches the anterior surface of the fetlock. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z The bloody and evil eyes glared round on every side as the great creature heaved itself into the air, the long "feather" of silky hair about its fetlocks waving like the pennons of lances. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z Poor Fleck had strained a sinew, and, by dint of much toil and considerable pain, the horse managed to reach the inn with his fetlock swelled to a ball. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Put the ingredients into a bag, and secure it above the fetlock. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor 2011-11-14T03:00:19.813Z Even proceeding at a walking pace in the Kanya, unless every step were carefully picked, involved a risk of sprain to ankle or fetlock. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z The width of the posterior fetlocks, taken from the front to the origin of the spur. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z Now and then a clownish hobble-de-hoy colt, with long fetlocks and disordered mane, and a thousand burs in his tail, stalks through this company. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z She has hair on her fetlocks and a falling mane, and other marks which I will not name in this place. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z In teaching a horse to dance, the master would strike the poor animal above the fetlock, and this would produce a painful swelling. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z Then I found that the bone of his left fetlock had been freshly broken. Lodges in the Wilderness 2011-06-15T02:00:17.057Z From the passage of the girth to the fetlock, M, I, or higher in large horses and racers; to the middle of the fetlock or lower for small ones and those of medium size. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z The foot is flayed down to the fetlock joint, beyond which the hair cannot, by scalding or any other contrivance, be separated, without the cuticle and skin coming along with it. Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland 2011-05-10T02:01:00.460Z The stable was a wretched shed, in which the horses sank to their fetlocks in mud and puddle. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z The surface too was undrained, and a few furlongs bring the hardest puller to reason when he goes in over his fetlocks every stride. Riding Recollections, 5th ed. 2011-03-10T03:00:52.223Z Brown Molly's fetlocks were neatly trimmed by Mr. Jeffson's patient hands. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z In the legs, from the base of the fetlock to that of the ham, U, V. 5. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z I would I had been the first that took her death Out from between wet hoofs and reddened teeth, Splashed horns, fierce fetlocks of the brother bull? Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z "By the mud on your broncho's fetlocks," he answered. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z Now the branches were bare, and the flying feet of his steed sank to the fetlocks in the carpet of damp, dead leaves. Robert Tournay A Romance of the French Revolution 2011-01-06T03:00:50.873Z Round hoofed, short-pointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head, and nostril wide, High chest, short ears, straight legs, and passing strong, Thin mane, thick tail, broad buttock, tender hide. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z From the base of the ham to the fetlock, U, V. 5. Artistic Anatomy of Animals 2011-12-17T03:00:16.893Z He tethered the cow to the wheel of the wagon and clamped rusty hobbles about the horses' fetlocks. The Pioneers 2010-12-20T17:12:11.787Z Sergeant Silk caught at her broncho's bridle, drew the bit down to within a span of the animal's hoofs, and secured both fetlocks together with the double loop. Sergeant Silk the Prairie Scout 2011-02-07T03:00:22.570Z A meadow lay before them, in which the horses sank to their fetlocks in the mud. The Baron's Sons 2010-12-20T17:12:02.667Z However, the threat seemed to carry little weight with bookmakers themselves, one of whom accused racing of "shooting itself in both fetlocks". Paul Dixon calls for strike to hit back at bookmakers over Levy monies 2010-10-27T20:07:00Z The four-year-old was taken to Arundel Equine Hospital, where it was found he had ruptured ligaments below the fetlock of his off-fore. Illustrious Blue wins Goodwood Cup 2010-07-29T18:45:00Z The inside of the fetlock is often bruised by the shoe or the hoof of the opposite foot. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. He was a regal creature from his flowing mane to his silken fetlock. The Trail of Conflict The capacity to use strength is the principal thing, and for that, thick fetlocks and broad chests are not always requisite. The Children of the World "We are not concerned about racing's leaders shooting themselves in both fetlocks," he said. Paul Dixon calls for strike to hit back at bookmakers over Levy monies 2010-10-27T20:07:00Z A horse in England, among other bad propensities, constantly resented the attempts of the groom to trim his fetlocks. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom In the neighborhood of the fetlock, there are occasionally found considerable enlargements, oftener on the hind-leg than the fore one, which are denominated wind-galls. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. At half past seven trays were sent to Mrs. Barres and to Lee; and at eight-thirty they were in the saddle and their horses fetlock deep in morning dew. The Moonlit Way The sand was loose; our miserable beast was above his fetlocks in it, and was visibly drooping under his efforts to drag us along even at a walk. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 2 Up the mountain wheeled the steed—girth to ground, and fetlocks spread— Toll slowly. The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning Volume II How to Attach Hobbles With most horses it is sufficient to strap a pair of these around the forelegs and above the fetlocks. Camp and Trail The ulceration extends over the skin of the heel and the fetlock, and a fungus springs from the surface of both, highly sensible, bleeding at the slightest touch, and interspersed with scabs. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. The horse suddenly stood still—bogged, with the slushy mud over his fetlocks, and the cab wheels half-way down to the nave. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One At a quarter-past six I found that my pony had bruised a fetlock against a stone in the night and was distinctly lame. To Lhassa at Last The sand was loose; our miserable beast was above his fetlocks in it, and was visibly dropping under his efforts to drag us along even at a walk. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses Some horses, from bad formation, move their limbs so closely together that they always rub the fetlock joints when they move. Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies Why, sir, it's the horse—the mare with the one white fetlock. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Fortunately the rain had ceased, but the ground had been turned into a quagmire; the horses trod over their fetlocks in mud, and the progress of the column was slow. Barclay of the Guides A fetlock lameness is no trifle, you know; and there was a swelling as large as my hand around the coronet. The Daltons, Volume I (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Our front horses had splashed fetlock deep into the water and halted the cavalcade to drink when a sudden staccato outbreak ripped the silence. The Portal of Dreams The plains, too, are beset by burrowing holes of small animals, in which the horse is apt to sink to the fetlock, and throw both himself and his rider. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 As for King Arthur, his armor was so covered with crimson stains that no man knew him, and his horse went fetlock deep in blood. Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur The pony that he had selected for Hollis was a slant-eyed beast, larger than the average, with rangy limbs, black in color with a white muzzle and fetlocks. The Coming of the Law He would have seen them with silky coat, round in limb, and full of dash and life, standing above their fetlocks in the clean, shining straw. A Little Garrison A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-day He spurred faster, reined so sharply that the horse slid upon its fetlocks, and swung off. The Plow-Woman The near hind fetlock seemed to be crushed. Jena or Sedan? He mounted his horse, and, taking his worthless daughter behind him, set off at a gallop, the incoming flood seething and boiling at his steed’s fetlocks. Legends & Romances of Brittany The soft fur darkens Down to the fetlock's lifted fear!— Collected Poems Volume Two There were great horses with shaggy fetlocks resting in green fields, and cattle wading in shallow fords, and streams fringed with willows, and little cheeping birds among the reeds, and larks and cuckoos and thrushes. A Modern Symposium He was handled from forelock to fetlock and rubbed and massaged like a prizefighter who is out for mighty stakes. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country Last he came to his own riding-horse in the loose box, a pretty creature with four white fetlocks, who was rather nervous, and unusually tender-mouthed. Jena or Sedan? Fractures of bones below the fetlock.—These fractures are comparatively unimportant unless associated with other serious injury. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle No living creature was in sight but a dappled mare, whose round body and heavy fetlocks spoke of a Canuck strain, hitched in the shade of the magnolia-tree. The Side Of The Angels A Novel He rubbed the fetlocks, felt around the top of the hoofs with his finger, scraped away the clinging dirt with the point of a knife blade, and tried the firmness of each shoe-nail. Dwellers in the Hills How I have loved to see 'Black Hawk' crush with his feet, and sink up to his fetlocks, in the tender and fairy-like mosses that drape the mountains! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Now and then the horses’ hoofs would break through the frozen crust and sink well above the fetlocks into the under-snow. The Hound From The North The ulceration of the interdigital tissue may extend to the ligaments of the fetlock or produce disease of the joint or bone. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Now and then the path led across the water, which was so shallow that it only plashed about the fetlocks of the horses. A Waif of the Mountains The horse under her was smoking wet to the fetlocks. Dwellers in the Hills Take her from foretop to fetlocks, she's as lovely as a diamond flush. Faro Nell and Her Friends Wolfville Stories To commence with the anterior limb:—a is the fore pastern; b, the fetlock; c, the leg; and d, the arm. The Young Lady's Equestrian Manual This fly commonly deposits its eggs on the outside of the hind quarters and above the fetlocks when the animals are moving, or lower down if they are quiet. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle From velvet muzzle to sweeping tail, from mottled croup to fetlocks, she shone in the sunlight like corn-silk. The Biography of a Prairie Girl Of course there is no difficulty in handling the leg of a quiet horse or colt, and by constantly working from the neck down to the fetlock you may do what you please. A New Illustrated Edition of J. S. Rarey's Art of Taming Horses With the Substance of the Lectures at the Round House, and Additional Chapters on Horsemanship and Hunting, for the Young and Timid One dropped and stung on the beast’s fetlock as Tom sprang to his feet exclaiming, “Now I’ll get him!” With Hoops of Steel Well, I suppose it’ll be my business to look after her, and I reckon I’d best take time by the fetlock, and get the rectory in order. Hepsey Burke Then a circular incision through the skin is made around the limb just above the fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Blue's feet sank to the fetlocks in the rich, black soil of the little meadow that lay smooth to the tumbling sweep of the river behind its own little willow fringe. The Ranch at the Wolverine It was near the fetlock of the left hind leg. The Young Ranchers or, Fighting the Sioux Daniels first checked his horse, and then lost control of it as the bridle broke, and when the bullet struck its fetlock it wheeled and went flying to the rear. With Hoops of Steel Horses had been over it; and in several places the rocky pebbles, that should otherwise have been dry, were wet by the water that had dripped from their fetlocks. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness With the limbs extended the front of the hoofs and the convex aspect of the bent pasterns and fetlocks will look toward that flank in which lie the head and shoulders. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle Here you are talking horse like a veteran, when I always thought you didn’t know a fetlock from a wishbone,” the Hammond girl cooed, swimming up behind them on old Van Ammerer’s arm. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 He has fine legs with good hoofs and fetlocks; he looks ill-groomed and ill-cared for, his tail is long and bushy, and his mane unkempt. Through Finland in Carts Now, engaged in trimming his horse’s fetlocks, Smith did not look up as the other man passed, but his eyes followed him with a triumphant gleam as he went into the stable to saddle Molly. 'Me--Smith' These horses of the old time were clumsy at the fetlock and dun-coloured, with a rough tail and big head. Tales of Space and Time The first consideration is to skin the limb from the fetlock up and leave the skin attached to the body. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle At no place did the water come above the fetlocks of the horse. Crooked Trails and Straight We rode for some miles along a cross country path where the mud was so deep that the horses sank to their fetlocks. A Daughter of Raasay A Tale of the '45 Stunted and coarse in appearance, they are of various colours—bay, chestnut, cream, gray, piebald, white and black, with long tails, fetlocks, top-knots and manes. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians See it is unmistakably old Dobbin, the white spot on his fetlock is there and his tail ragged on the end; and the laborer, I know him at once. Pictorial Composition and the Critical Judgment of Pictures It may occur on the back part of the leg above the fetlock or on the inner and fore part of the hock, corresponding in its location to windgalls and bog spavin of the horse. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle He stooped and fastened the straps about the forelegs of the horse just above the fetlock. The Gold Girl Their feet and fetlocks are particularly good, or they could not stand the journeys. A Girl's Ride in Iceland Removing the saddles they rubbed down each animal thoroughly, clear to the fetlocks and then gave them a good feed of grain. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power She rode a mare as black as a crow save for three silvery fetlocks, and my roan's stride distressed her nothing. The Reckoning If the cow is lying down the pulse may be taken from the metacarpal artery on the back part of the fore fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle He glanced at her horse's feet, and pointed to a place beneath the fetlock from which the hair had been rubbed: "Rope burnt," he opined. The Gold Girl Long before he could get down by the cob’s forelegs to loosen the hobbles from its fetlocks, and mount. Diamond Dyke The Lone Farm on the Veldt - Story of South African Adventure He seemed above the danger point now, though an unusually big wave welled up around the horse's fetlocks and the spray was continually dashing upwards. Frontier Boys on the Coast or in the Pirate's Power So completely are tracks of country undermined by these animals, that horses in passing over sink above their fetlocks. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America This fly commonly deposits its eggs about the coronet, whence the name of heel fly, and on the fetlocks, knees, and hocks. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle At the door of the cabin she slipped from her saddle, and pausing with her hand on the coiled rope, dropped her eyes to the rubbed place below her horse's fetlock. The Gold Girl Wild strawberries, large, fragrant, and sweet, redden all the knolls, crimson the horses' fetlocks, and cluster in the corners of the fences. Summerfield or, Life on a Farm On his way out he had crossed a small creek with the water not much above his horse’s fetlocks. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading Another step, and he ran his hand over him, up and down, from topknot to fetlock, from crest to croup. Bred In The Bone 1908 In a few cases the swelling may extend above the fetlock, but it has never been observed above the knee or hock. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle There were four of them; little, shaggy, black ponies, with bunchy manes and fetlocks, not much larger than Newfoundland dogs. Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses By seizing the limb above the fetlock it may be easily pushed over the head to the proper side, when parturition will proceed normally. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Passing over some dozen fields in which my horse at every step sank to the fetlocks, I travelled along the brink of the stream till I finally reached a place that seemed to be shallow. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War I found the hair just rubbed off one knee, and that he was scratched on the other leg from the fetlock joint to the fore-arm, but nowhere badly cut. Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II. The water was soon over the horses’ fetlocks, and here and there up to their knees. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea The drift lay in deep furrows, and our horses sank above the fetlocks as we journeyed. The Scalp Hunters If it is possible to introduce a straight rope carrier, a noose passed through this may be put on the fetlock and the repulsion thereby made more effective. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Standing erect they can see hoof-marks, conspicuous, freshly made, filled with water that has fallen from the fetlocks. The Death Shot A Story Retold Many experienced travelers were formerly in the habit of securing their animals with a strap or iron ring fastened around the fetlock of one fore foot, and this attached to the tether-rope. The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions This pass, whose ascent occupies three days, is in fact the mere bed of a stream, full of boulders and stones of all sizes, in which the baggage and artillery horses sank fetlock deep. Our Soldiers Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria's Reign And how can she escape the wincing but by flinging out her heels?—Then hopples are placed on the hind fetlocks, to keep her heels down. Cattle and Their Diseases Embracing Their History and Breeds, Crossing and Breeding, And Feeding and Management; With the Diseases to which They are Subject, And The Remedies Best Adapted to their Cure If this can be accomplished, nooses are placed on the limb further and further down until the fetlock is reached and brought into position. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The Prince got on its back, the magic horse sank into the earth up to its fetlocks. Russian Fairy Tales A Choice Collection of Muscovite Folk-lore Alfred, without replying, drew the bit to within a few inches of the animal's hoofs, and tied both fetlocks firmly together with the double-loop. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life At the livery post he got down and examined the horse's fetlock. The Wind Bloweth This pass--whose ascent occupies three days--is in fact the mere bed of a stream, covered deeply with boulders and stones of all sizes, in which the baggage and artillery horses sank fetlock deep. For Name and Fame Or Through Afghan Passes Next dissect the skin from the limb, from the fetlock up to the breastbone on the inner side, and as far up on the shoulder blade as possible on the outer side. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse "Do you see this hair here?" he asked, having brushed the fetlock aside and taken the end of a hair in his fingers. Frank Merriwell's Races The two, without further parley, tied their horses' noses close to their front fetlocks, and sat down back to back on the surface of the prairie. Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life Never did they let a foot sink to the fetlock. Patsy Another member of the household then deftly threw his lasso in such a manner that the prancing steed put its feet in it, and was caught just above the fetlocks. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America The limbs may be poulticed above the fetlocks with mustard. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse It is not a part of the fetlock, but the fetlock hid it from view. Frank Merriwell's Races This was done by fastening the fore and hind-legs on one side with an iron chain, a leathern strap passing round the fetlock. With Axe and Rifle Stonykirk and Kirkmaiden came next, and then the lads from the moors with hair bushy about the fetlocks of their steeds. Patsy The horse had evidently been bitten, for we could see the mark of the creature’s fangs above the fetlock, and soon the leg began to swell. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots In more severe cases mustard poultices should be applied along the spine and above the fetlocks. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse “I don’t need you to show me,” said I. “Look at her there, with her mane all in a twist and her fetlock grazed by your clumsy pail.” Kilgorman A Story of Ireland in 1798 It beat their eyes shut with wind and driven water, and, as they slid down the harp-pitched city streets, the flood banked up against each planted hoof till it split in folds above the fetlock. Short Stories of Various Types Canon: the shank bone above the fetlock in the fore and hind legs of a horse. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition The sun was hot as they rode on, and the dust smoked up about the fetlocks of the horses. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories For example, there is the well-known "stocking," or swelling of the legs about the fetlock joints, in influenza. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The horses were great, docile creatures, with shaggy, clumsy legs, hoofs as big as dinner plates, and fetlocks six inches long. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's His mane long as his tail—and the hair on his ears like that on his fetlocks. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2 His fetlocks were carefully trimmed, a ribbon braided into his forelock, and his hoofs polished as brightly as Reddy's boots. Horses Nine Stories of Harness and Saddle Again and again, fetlock deep across it runs the stream, gently persistent and forever murmuring its happy soliloquies. Overland Red A Romance of the Moonstone Cañon Trail We first turn our attention to the splint, as certain bony enlargements that are developed on the cannon bone, between the knee or the hock and the fetlock joint, are called. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The lane by which it was approached was partly overgrown with weeds and grass, from which the mare's fetlocks swept the dew, yet undried by the morning sun. The Colonel's Dream He kept the foot steady while shoeing it by lashing the fetlock to the pony's tail. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma As the appointed time drew nigh, he would freshen up visibly, just like the camels when, staggering fetlock deep through the sand-wastes, they scent the water or sight the clump of palms. Sword and Gown A Novel I gives a' look 'n' the left rear tendon is tore off from hock to fetlock. Blister Jones It is secured around the fetlock or the coronet or, what is better, above the knee and nearer the point of fracture, and is committed to assistants. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse It did not improve his mood to find that his favourite saddle-horse had its right hind fetlock badly swollen and could not be used for a week. How Women Love (Soul Analysis) One of his fore legs was shaped like the handle of our punch-ladle, and the remaining three legs, about the fetlock, were slightly bunchy. The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.) All along the road the people had gathered, and shouts rent the air; and at the palace gates the horses' feet sank to the fetlocks in roses, which had been strewn in their pathway. The Children's Portion You could swaddle her like a corpse from muzzle to hocks, and from withers to fetlock, but the Queen of Kentucky's walk was not to be mistaken. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs Treatment.—Place the animal in the slings, bring the pieces of bone together if possible, and try to keep them in place by a tight plaster-of-Paris dressing about the leg, extending down to the fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Horsemen had climbed the bank, the hoof marks yet damp where water had drained from dripping fetlocks, and had instantly broken into a lope. Molly McDonald A Tale of the Old Frontier The dry soil was loose and crumbly, like loose ashes or scoriæ, and the hoofs of our horses sank into it half-way to the fetlocks at every step. The Extermination of the American Bison He was still "hunting trouble," as one of the men expressed it, but with the confining ropes about his fetlocks was powerless. Bert Wilson in the Rockies The same horse, among other bad propensities, constantly resented the attempts of the groom to trim its fetlocks. Stories about the Instinct of Animals, Their Characters, and Habits The fetlock has dropped and the leg rests upon this part, the skin of which may have remained intact or may have been more or less extensively lacerated. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Allow about seven inches of rope, then take a couple of turns around the left fetlock, make a half-hitch and tie the rest of your rope about the pony's neck. Bob Chester's Grit From Ranch to Riches League after league was done no faster than a walk; the horse, at every step, sinking into the mud far above fetlock, and coming to the relief station completely exhausted. Beatrix of Clare Speedwell sprained a pastern and Tiny Tim sustained a severe kick on the fetlock. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-08 It was nearly dark when the carman took his departure, and the smith, a silent youth with sore eyes, caught hold of one of the grey mare's fetlocks and told her to "lift!" All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches The accident, however, is quite as liable to happen while the horse is at rest in his stall, and he may be found in the morning standing on his fetlocks. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Similar scars on the inside of knees and fetlocks indicate objectionable cutting and interfering. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry The dog barked one astonished yap of indignation and came back with a snap that started the crimson on "Maria's" fetlock. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul The pony I picketed with a long rope and a strap around one of her forward ankles, between her hoof and fetlock, as we scarcely felt like trusting her all night. The Voyage of the Rattletrap "Look at that!" he said, lowering the light and displaying a long transverse scar beginning at the mare's knee and ending in an enlarged fetlock.=85= All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches This name is given to the dilated bursæ found at the posterior part of the fetlock joint. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Case 3.—A brown mare with an open fetlock joint due to a spike-nail puncture. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Now, in a good bearing season, I have actually seen a narrow mountain road fetlock deep with decaying mangoes, besides the thousands consumed by man and beast. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 4, October, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy From following each other in single file and sinking at every step to their fetlocks the track they made was so deep that it will not be easily effaced. Journal of Landsborough's Expedition from Carpentaria In search of Burke and Wills As Buck Thornton drew rein in front of the one brick building of which the ugly little village could boast, the mud was above his yellow-sorrel's fetlocks. Six Feet Four They are more or less tense, according to the quantity of secretion they contain, apparently becoming softer as the foot is raised and the fetlock flexed. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The fetlock region is exposed to more frequent injury than is the carpus and as a consequence is more often affected. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 The fetlock strap is made of a strip of thick leather, folded lengthways down its middle, and having its edges sewn together. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries I am sound from ear tip to fetlock. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall Do not let the blacksmith drive the nail into the quick when he shoes me, or burn my fetlocks with a hot file. Around The Tea-Table "Sweenied" shoulders are more often due to disease below the fetlock than to affections above the elbow. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Etiology and Occurrence.—The chief causes of non-infective arthritis of the fetlock joint are irritations from concussion and contusions due to interfering. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 A horse may be successfully hobbled with a stirrup-leather, by putting its middle round one fetlock, then twisting it half-a-dozen times, and, lastly, buckling it round the other fetlock. The Art of Travel Shifts and Contrivances Available in Wild Countries The weather was bitter cold and snow covered the ground to the depth of a horse's fetlock. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall In the late afternoon they rode back to the trail through a draw, the ponies wading fetlock deep in yellow, red, blue, and purple flowers. Gunsight Pass How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a New West Among the predisposing causes are a long, thin fetlock and a narrow knee or hock as viewed from the side, with the flexor muscles tied in just below the joint. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse After the fetlock has been shorn of hair and the ergot trimmed, the skin is thoroughly cleansed and allowed to dry. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 It shows it's been cut off at the fetlock j'int by a knife. Wolfville Nights Again the mare required some persuasion before she ventured in, the wheels crunching on the gravel, her fetlocks splashing the slow-moving, chocolate-coloured water. Waysiders "Trod on his fetlock most likely," I answered. A Prince of Cornwall A Story of Glastonbury and the West in the Days of Ina of Wessex As a consequence of the last-mentioned lesion of the tendons, a new condition presents itself in the articular disposition, constituting the deformity known as the knuckling fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The foot may be rested on the toe or placed slightly in advance of the one supporting weight, but the fetlock is always thrown forward. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 It wouldn't surprise me none after that if you ups an' informs me you never shakes a fetlock in that dance called money-musk. Wolfville Nights Here and there his pony was up to the fetlocks in water, and the ice heaved beneath him. The Rising of the Red Man A Romance of the Louis Riel Rebellion Before we reach the shore, we ride across a plain consisting, like the rest, of deep sand, so that the horses sink to the fetlocks at every step. A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy By this is meant a deformity of the fetlock joint by which the natural angle is changed from that which pertains to the healthy articulation. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse All things considered, perhaps open joints rank, with respect to being serious cases as follows: elbow, navicular, stifle, tarsus, carpus, fetlock and pastern. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 The Lance done creeps over in the night an' ties a hossha'r tight about the pony's laig jest above the fetlock. Wolfville Nights He got down, and cut the fetlock of one of the beasts with his jack-knife so that it bled and no one need ask questions. Hero Tales of the Far North They got astraddle of one another's necks, and were cut from ear to fetlock—those that lived, for some of them, I could see, were being trampled to death. D'Ri and I As the different degrees of the shortening of the leg affect the motion of the fetlock, the lameness may be very slight or quite extreme. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The cul-de-sac of the capsular ligament of the fetlock joint which extends upward between the bifurcation of the suspensory ligament is the most frequently affected structure in this region. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 A minute ago it was just above the fetlocks; now it was nearly to the knees, and the horse was obliged to lift his feet still more slowly. The Mystery of Metropolisville We made our way across the sand, into which our donkeys' feet sank above their fetlocks, to the bazaars of Assuan. Abroad with the Jimmies Our horses went to their fetlocks in a golden drift. D'Ri and I A point a little above the fetlock is usually the seat of the injury. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Such a splint or support should extend from the fetlock region to the elbow, but the cotton and bandages are to reach to the foot. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 This scent I had acquired by currying and combing my mares for hours, clipping their manes and fetlocks, and handling them all over to see if they were free from blemishes. Vandemark's Folly The grass therein is up to the horses' fetlocks. My Brilliant Career Of course, the surface is very good; the animals rarely sink to the fetlock joint, and for a good part of the time are borne up on hard snow patches without sinking at all. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I It is known as "interfering" when the location of the trouble is the inside of the fetlock of either the fore or hind leg. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Etiology.—The same conditions which are responsible for open fetlock joint and other wounds of the pastern region, cause open tendon sheaths of the flexor tendons. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Later still there is distinct evidence of 'knuckling' over at the fetlock and inability to fully flex it. Diseases of the Horse's Foot The feel of the cool slush was pleasant, working above his hoofs and over the sensitive skin of the fetlock joint. Alcatraz Considerable tracts of country are so completely undermined by these animals, that horses in passing over, sink above their fetlocks. The Voyage of the Beagle Following the subsidence of this diffused and edematous swelling is sometimes the formation of a tumor, either at the knee or the fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Subsequent treatment is the same as has been outlined in the discussion of open fetlock joint on page 112. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 During the opposite movement of the fetlock, that of sinking backwards, this change of form is executed in the converse manner. Diseases of the Horse's Foot They glided away as though the horses of the cowpunchers were running fetlock deep in mud; they shot up the slope towards the distant stallion like six bright arrows. Alcatraz Does he not sprain his fetlock, for all his appearance of superior strength, as easily as I sprained my ankle! Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices Another class consists of those that are affected with swollen fetlocks or chronic, edematous swelling of the leg. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Etiology and Occurrence.—The manner of construction of the fetlock joint is such that disarticulation without irreparable injury resulting, is practically impossible. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 This I found a little below the fetlock, about 1/2 inch below the point where the anterior plantar nerve is given off from the metacarpal nerve. Diseases of the Horse's Foot He afterwards showed me a wisp of hay, and a fetlock full of oats; but I shook my head, to signify that neither of these were food for me. Gulliver's Travels For a few miles the road was good, and they made rapid progress, but suddenly it became only a waste of sand, into which the horses sank fetlock deep at nearly every step. Return of Tarzan The cannon bone extends from the knee or hock to the fetlock, is cylindrical in shape, and stands nearly or quite perpendicular. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Chiefly, because of the difficulty encountered in keeping the hock joint in an aseptic condition or securely bandaged, open tarsal joint constitutes a more serious condition than a similar affection of the fetlock. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 On December 14 I applied a strong blister over the coronet, reaching up to the fetlock. Diseases of the Horse's Foot What they saw was a big roan horse with an enormous arched neck, squat feet, and long-tasselled fetlocks. Boyhood in Norway The beast was fresh, for it had not been out for two days—a rough Forest shelty with shaggy fetlocks and a mane like a thicket. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies There are three of these joints—the fetlock, pastern, and coffin. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Otherwise, a very similar condition obtains and the same diagnostic principles serve here that have been described on page 110 in considering open fetlock joint. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 I put him under the cold-water treatment for a short time, and about the middle of March again applied a strong blister over the coronet up to the fetlock. Diseases of the Horse's Foot He's not a bad chap, but a trifle shaggy about the fetlocks. Mr. Standfast The horses sank to their fetlocks as they toiled on. Desert Gold As it crosses the sesamoids, on the posterior borders of the fetlock, it throws out fibers which hold it fast to these bones. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Treatment.—The same plan that is described in detail for treatment of similar conditions affecting the fetlock joint is indicated in this affection. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Examples of such a condition are to be found in bog-spavin, in hygroma of the stifle, and sometimes in the fetlock. Diseases of the Horse's Foot See yonder, where the white horse gleams His fetlocks deep in pliant grass. A Lute of Jade : selections from the classical poets of China White were the fetlocks of his feet before, And on his front a snowy star he bore. The Aeneid English The function of this tendon is to flex the foot at the fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse If no marked swelling results within forty-eight hours the entire fetlock region is thoroughly vesicated and, as soon as the skin has recovered from the effects of the vesicant, pressure bandages may be employed. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 When the fetlock is raised the expansion of the coronary edge of the heels disappears from behind forwards, passing forwards like a fluid wave. Diseases of the Horse's Foot It danced sideways, shaking its white fetlocks and looking frightened, as it felt itself in the brook. Sons and Lovers Then the water swirled about his fetlocks; then it wet Felipe's bare ankles. A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West The skin of the fetlock and ankle is generally characterized by its thickness and the length of its hairs, especially around the hind parts of the fetlock joint in certain breeds of horses. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse In such cases it will be found that very light shoes, frequently reset, will tend to prevent injury to the fetlock region such as characterizes these injuries of hind legs. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 This is generally done by means of a piece of stout cord, or by straps and buckles fastened round the pastern and above the fetlock. Diseases of the Horse's Foot By my advice a tiny wire was fastened very tightly around the fetlock of a certain horse, between the foot and the heel, and the hair was smoothed over this wire. Domnei A Comedy of Woman-Worship Peat-coloured streams splashed down these valleys and over the road, through which Covenant ploughed fetlock deep, and shied to see the broad-backed trout darting from between his fore feet. Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 When this condition is present the heels are high, the fetlock joint is thrown forward, or knuckles, and the weight of the animal is received on the toes. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The hind legs are almost as frequently affected as the front and the fetlock region is most often injured, though wounds may be inflicted to the coronet. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Great tenderness between the knee and the fetlock; below this no sensation whatever, as a pin was inserted in several places round the coronet without causing any symptoms of pain. Diseases of the Horse's Foot With much coaxing and soothing words it was accomplished, and it did not take long, for it was a front leg, broken straight across, just above the fetlock. Chip, of the Flying U In the fetlocks of farm horses, as they moved shivering, balls of ice rattled like shaken tacks. Bride of the Mistletoe If the inside wall is the higher, the ankle is thrown outward, so that the fetlock joints are abnormally wide apart and the toes close together. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse However, in non-infective arthritis of the fetlock joint, prognosis is favorable. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Shoulder, elbow, knee, and fetlock are all easily and painlessly flexed and extended. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Nature seemed to have made an uneven distribution of foretop and fetlock in Darby's case, his foretop was so scanty and his fetlocks so heavy. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 1, No. 1, January, 1884 Examining his mouth, they disputed as to his age, and called the cabby to have his opinion of the thing's fetlocks, warning each other to beware of his rearing. Ruggles of Red Gap Animals with this deformity are "pigeon-toed," and are prone to interfere, the inside toe striking the opposite fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Needless to say, marked lameness and swelling of the fetlock soon take place. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 At the fetlock it is placed immediately above the digital artery, but afterwards takes up a position directly behind that vessel. Diseases of the Horse's Foot The horses were great, magnificent creatures, with arching thick necks, long wavy manes and forelocks, soft, intelligent eyes, and with great hoofs and hairy fetlocks. The Gray Dawn Her fetlocks fair kissed the short grass in an unstable manner, as though the joints were all too supple. Thoroughbreds If but one foot is affected, the liability to interfere is still greater, for the reason that the fetlock of the perfect leg is nearer the center plane. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Etiology and Occurrence.—Synovial distension of tendon sheaths and bursae in the region of the fetlock are caused by the same active agencies which produce this condition in other parts. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 He 'points' the foot—in other words, the limb is slightly advanced, the fetlock partly flexed, and the heels from off the ground. Diseases of the Horse's Foot The roads were sticky with damp clay, which clogged the wheels of the cab and buried the fetlocks of the horse. Lady Audley's Secret The water hissed and ran over the baked earth; where had been dry channels, rents and scars, full of dust, were now singing torrents and broad pools fetlock deep. The Forest Lovers Such animals are especially liable to stumbling and to lameness from injury to the ligaments of the fetlock joints. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Case 12.—A family mare, heavy in foal, received a vertical wound of the fetlock joint inflicted by a disc-harrow. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 In cases where the abnormality has been brought about by wounds to the flexor tendons, the alteration in the direction of the limb is often so great as to produce 'knuckling over' of the fetlock. Diseases of the Horse's Foot Not a drop of water have we seen, although the ground is quite moist—the horses sinking above the fetlock. Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart She stood trembling, and I was shocked to find that she had broken both of her fore legs: the right short off above the knee, and the other below the fetlock joint. Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1 This deformity is to be overcome by such shoeing as will equalize the disparity in length of walls, and by proper boots to protect the fetlocks from interfering. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Infectious synovitis involving these tendons in the fetlock region is of more frequent occurrence than a like affection of carpal or tarsal sheaths. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 There is at the same time a diffused oedema of the fetlock and the region of the cannon, sometimes extending upwards to the whole of the limb. Diseases of the Horse's Foot We rode forward at a trot, but in the deep clayey soil we sank at each moment to our horses' fetlocks. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 Arnold was plodding up the lower trail on his gray mare, fetlock deep in mud. In Exile and Other Stories The inner surface of the fetlock joint is the part most subject to this injury, although, under certain conditions, it may happen to any part of the ankle. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Case 5.—A twelve-year-old mare with an open fetlock joint due to a puncture wound. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Injected 30 minims of a 5 per cent. solution on either side of the leg just above the fetlock. Diseases of the Horse's Foot "How heavy the ground is here!" whispered Hampden, as our horses sunk above the fetlocks. Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 Sprains and injuries to the region of the fetlock should receive the necessary treatment. Common Diseases of Farm Animals But very often, especially in trotters, the flat surface of the hoof strikes the fetlock without evident injury, and attention is directed to these parts only by the occasional tripping and unsteady gait. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Moreover, the fetlock joint is admirably suited, anatomically, to bandaging; and when wounded, is easily kept protected by means of surgical dressings. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Near the fetlock, at the level of the sesamoids, the internal plantar nerve ends in several digital branches. Diseases of the Horse's Foot The sun was hot, and the roads were rising to the horses' fetlocks in dust. The Christian A Story In order to relieve the pressure over the inflamed part, the animal stands with the foot slightly flexed at the fetlock. Common Diseases of Farm Animals In such cases, and as well in those due to exhaustion or fatigue, the fetlock or ankle boot must be used. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse This fact is of great importance in influencing the course and termination in any given case of open fetlock joint and should not be forgotten. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Round-hoof'd, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Broad breast, full eye, small head and nostrils wide, High crest, short ears, straight legs and passing strong. The Fourth Watch In the proper season these prairies would be covered in many places with wild strawberries, where your horses' hoofs would be dyed to the fetlock. The Crayon Papers The lameness resulting from an inflammation of tendons resembles that resulting from strains and injuries to the fetlock joint, especially in the region of the sesamoid bones. Common Diseases of Farm Animals If, however, the fetlock has become calloused from long-continued bruising, a Spanish-fly blister over the parts, repeated in two or three weeks if necessary, will aid in reducing the leg to its natural condition. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse In horses driven on unpaved country roads the fetlock is occasionally wounded by being struck against the sharp end of some object, the other end of which is firmly embedded in the ground. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Suddenly the boy turned from his party; and galloping down the shore, while the clerk called after him in vain, reined up his horse, fetlock deep in water, within ten yards of the ship's bows. Hereward, the Last of the English She was off before either might raise hand or voice in protest, and they could only urge their horses in effort to overtake her, the three racing forward fetlock deep in sand. Keith of the Border Horses that have a poor quality of tendon and weak fetlocks and pasterns should not be used for breeding purposes. Common Diseases of Farm Animals In such cases the tendons between the fetlock and knee may be divided for the purpose of obtaining temporary relief. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The inhibitory apparatus of the fetlock joint is materially reinforced by the proximal sesamoid bones. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 We had soft chalk crumbling under foot, into which the beasts sank over their fetlocks or deeper…. Memoir and Letters of Francis W. Newman They had covered ten miles of it by daybreak, their ponies travelling heavily, fetlock deep, but could advance no further. Keith of the Border It may occur as a symptom of inflammation of the flexor tendons, ligaments of the fetlock joint and the articulation as well. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Occasionally they appear in front of the fetlock on the border of the tendon. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The articular parts of bones rest upon or against an inhibitory apparatus, and are slightly flexed, as in the carpus, or considerably flexed such as in the fetlock joint when weight is being supported. Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 Her quiet mind was full of sunburnt nymphs and goatish fauns with shaggy fetlocks. We Can't Have Everything Occasionally the soil, composed of dead vegetable fibre, was over his horse's fetlocks, and sometimes he had to dismount and make his way on foot over a quaking bog that shook beneath his tread. Life of George Washington — Volume 01 This should be applied very soon after birth in order to prevent bruising of the fetlock. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Sprain of the fetlock joint is most common in the fore legs, and, as a rule, affects but one at a time. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse From a South African produce-merchant's letter:— "As so many of our clients were disappointed last year ... we are taking time by the fetlock and offering you this excellent quality seed now." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, September 5, 1917 The vicar was to have officiated, but when I got home I found a letter from him saying that he had strained a fetlock and must scratch his nomination. Right Ho, Jeeves She was not aware that the horse's attempt to run away had been inspired by Racey surreptitiously and severely kicking it on the fetlock. The Heart of the Range It is very common for horses to "brush" the inside of the hind fetlock with the opposite foot when trotting, especially if tired. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Causes.—Horses knuckling at the fetlock, and all those with diseases which impair the powers of locomotion, such as navicular disease, contracted heels, sidebones, chronic laminitis, etc., are predisposed to sprains of the fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse It was sloping upwards, that ploughland, and the horses were over their fetlocks in the red, soft soil. The Green Flag Then, seizing time by the fetlock, some indescribable monster secured the next ten years' output of go-carts. The Green Mouse Now and then he reared a little and came down on prancing forefeet, and Bull noted the spring and play of the fetlock joints. Bull Hunter Horses that interfere lightly, wear the hair off and produce slight abrasions of the skin on the inside of the fetlock. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Symptoms.—The symptoms of sprain of the fetlock vary with the severity of the injury. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse To tether a cow, tie her by one hind leg, making the rope fast above the fetlock joint, and protecting the limb with a piece of an old bootleg or similar thing. American Woman's Home "I'll pay you double your price," she said in a lull of the storm; and after that there was only the sheeting rain and the tugging splash of mud-loaded fetlocks. The Iron Woman The green valley here melted into a treacherous bog, in the which her bay was already plunging over his fetlocks, and every moment sinking deeper. The Splendid Spur The joints affected in the articular form are the knee, fetlock, hip, elbow and shoulder. Common Diseases of Farm Animals The patient stands or walks upon the toe as much as possible, keeping the fetlock joint flexed so as to relieve the ligament of tension. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Especial care should be taken of the legs and fetlocks, that no dirt remain to cause that distressing disease, grease or scratches, which results from filthy fetlocks and standing in dirty stables. American Woman's Home Horses of this colour have the ears edged and tipped with black, the muzzle, fetlocks, mane, and tail also black. Far Away and Long Ago Their progress was slow and arduous, for the black mud was well up to the fetlocks of the horses in this new road across the boggy clearing. Viola Gwyn Pressure over the posterior region of the fetlock may cause the animal pain. Common Diseases of Farm Animals The leg soon swells to the fetlock; later this swelling gradually extends to the knee or hock, and in some cases reaches the body. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The man at the gate dallied to look at his horse's fetlocks. Guns of the Gods A bit too hairy in the fetlocks for my taste. A Duet, with an Occasional Chorus Occasionally we met with swampy ground, covered with reeds, and with some standing water of the last rains; the ground was so rotten, that the horses and bullocks sunk into it over the fetlocks. Journal of an Overland Expedition in Australia : from Moreton Bay to Port Essington, a distance of upwards of 3000 miles, during the years 1844-1845 The colt may walk on the front of the pastern and fetlock. Common Diseases of Farm Animals The loose connective tissue beneath the skin was distended, with a gelatinous infiltration over the whole course of the flexor tendons and to the fetlock joint over the tendon in front. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The ground was like a furnace and the grass smouldered beneath them, heating their feet and singeing their fetlocks. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail An ill-omened prophecy further declared that the King of Abyssinia would tether his horse to a solitary tree by Khartoum, while his cavalry should ride through the city fetlock deep in blood. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Watson stroked his sides; the mane was like spun silk, he felt the legs symmetrical, perfectly shaped, not as large above the fetlocks as an ordinary pencil. The Blind Spot The treatment recommended for the new-born colt is supporting the fetlock with a light plaster bandage. Common Diseases of Farm Animals In tendinous quittor much thickening of the coronary region, and sometimes of the ankle and fetlock, remains after suppuration has ceased and the fistulous tracts have healed. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse In vain the riders spurred and shouted, the horses, fetlock deep, could make but slow advance, and before they reached the bank the fugitives had gained the boat and were already halfway across the stream. In Freedom's Cause : a Story of Wallace and Bruce We-alls ropes out our captive; sorter hog-ties him hand an' foot, wrist an' fetlock, an' then goes into camp all comfortable, where we runs up on our game. Wolfville I nearly bursted right out when she talked about 'taking time by the fetlock.' A Daughter of the Land In the horse the thin skin posterior to the fetlock and knee, in front of the hock and on the under side of the body is most commonly inflamed. Common Diseases of Farm Animals When he is at rest, the foot is set forward with the toe on the ground and the leg flexed at the fetlock joint. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse In another pond an old knowing horse stood gravely cooling his heels up to the fetlocks. A Woman-Hater Across the beautiful white shoulders and reaching down clear to the fetlock there ran a broad stain, dull red and horrible. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail Now through the sandy dunes he went, and steadying to an even pace he gained considerably and Jo's too-laden horse plunged through the sand and sinking fetlock deep, he lost at every bound. Wild Animals I Have Known Sheep frequently suffer from inflammation of the skin over the fetlock region. Common Diseases of Farm Animals Suppuration generally extends up the course of the flexor tendon, an abscess forms in the hollow of the heel, and finally opens somewhere below the fetlock joint. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse As he struggled out from the reedy slime with the heavy black mud still clinging to his fetlocks, he at last eased down with sobbing breath and slowed the tumultuous gallop to a canter. Sir Nigel He understood her from her fetlocks to her teeth. The Seventh Man "That was scraped off the horse's fetlock as he scrambled over this stump," muttered Hiram. Hiram the Young Farmer So, underneath the belly of their steeds That stain'd their fetlocks in his smoking blood, The noble gentleman gave up the ghost. King Henry VI, Part 3 While at work he apparently travels as well as ever, but when placed in the stable one foot is set out in front of the other, resting on the toe, with fetlock and knee flexed. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Fortunately the Gwadlipichee subsides as rapidly as it rises, and just before dawn the syce came splashing back, with the ponies only fetlock deep in water. The Toys of Peace, and other papers And now beneath the rising sun, Whose shining chariot overpeers The irradiate ridge, while fetlock deep In the rich soil his coursers plunge - How grand in robes of light it looks! Poems — Volume 1 All before was red sand, hollows, slopes, levels, dunes, in which the horses sank above their fetlocks. Heritage of the Desert And then within a little while, by evensong time, Sir Launcelot and his party better stood, for their horses went in blood past the fetlocks, there was so much people slain. Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 2 In old cases the wasting of the muscles and the knuckling at the fetlock become so great that the leg can not be straightened and locomotion can scarcely be performed. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse So came into the thick of the press, Arthur, Ban, and Bors, and slew down right on both hands, that their horses went in blood up to the fetlocks. Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 He wriggled round so that he faced forward, reached out gleefully, caught the front fetlocks, and cried "Dup!" while he pulled. The Flying U Ranch The creek at the ford was but fetlock deep When we watched them crossing there; The rains have replenished it thrice since then, And thrice has the rock lain bare. An Anthology of Australian Verse The dog came right up to Rainbow and rubbed against his fetlock, and jumped up two or three times to see if he could touch his rider. Robbery under Arms; a story of life and adventure in the bush and in the Australian goldfields To relieve the pain, neurotomy may be performed—an operation in which the sense of feeling is destroyed in the foot by cutting out pieces of the nerve at the fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse On the other hand, these bones must not be too low, or else the fetlock will be abraded or lacerated when the horse is galloped over clods and stones. On Horsemanship She heared Stewart close behind, starting little avalanches that kept rolling on Majesty's fetlocks. Light of the Western Stars Our horses waded to the fetlock in sand; the sun scorched like fire, and the air swarmed with sand-flies and mosquitoes. The Oregon Trail: sketches of prairie and Rocky-Mountain life The joints mostly punctured are the hock, fetlock, or knee, though other joints may, of course, suffer this injury. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The artery at the fetlock throbs beneath the finger. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse It received its first important notice from the great Jenner, who confounded it with grease in horses, since animals with this disease are very liable to have the eruption of variola appear on the fetlocks. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Then he bent to examine the fetlocks of his weary horse. Light of the Western Stars These two tendons not only flex, or fold up, the foot as the latter leaves the ground during motion, but at rest assist the suspensory ligament in supporting the fetlock joint. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The foot-axis is an imaginary line passing from the fetlock joint through the long axes of the two pasterns and coffin bone. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse To bring the toe to the ground the leg knuckles at the fetlock joint. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse The most marked changes of form of the hoof occur when the foot bears the greatest weight, namely, at the time of the greatest descent of the fetlock. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse |
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