...BOG SPAVIN.—Bog spavin is an extensive distention of the capular ligament of the hock-joint by synovia (Fig. 48). It is generally due to chronic inflammation of the synovial membrane. This blemish or unsoundness is most common in young horses. Thorough pin (Fig. 49) ... — Common Diseases of Farm Animals • R. A. Craig, D. V. M.