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Title: How to handle and educate vicious horses
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Gleason, Oscar R. (Oscar Rudolph), 1856-
Subjects: Horses Dogs
Publisher: New York : Orange Judd Co.
Contributing Library: NCSU Libraries
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NOT AFRAID OF IMBKELLA. TO PREVENT HORSES JUMPING FENCES. We will next mention my method of preventinghorses from jumping over fences. Place a surcinglearound his body with a ring directly under him. Puta strap around both fore legs above knee close up toshoulder. Take short rope or strap; fasten one endin strap on off fore leg, and draw moderately tight.When this is on, the horse can move one leg at a time, $4 HOW TO EDUCATE HORSES. so as to walk, lie down, or get up, but cannot put for-ward both legs at once so as to run or jump. REMEDY FOR TAIL-SWITCHING. Another thing very annoying in a horse is to havehim continually switching his tail, to cure which dis-agreeable habit I recommend this: Place on the horsea collar and hames, and then turn over the tail on the -^
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TO PREVENT HORSES JUMPING FENCES. back. Lay across the tail a wooden pin four incheslong, and double the hair of the tail over it. Afterdoubling a rope and making a slip-noose in the mid-dle, pass the noose over the wooden pin and drawtight. Fasten the ends of the cord to the hames ring,thus fastening the tail on the back snugly. Let the TRAINING THE HORSE. *s tail stay up for ten hours, and then let down. If anysigns of switching are then seen, put it right up againfor another ten hours. However, I have seen onlythree or four cases that have required a second o*

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