Restraint of domestic animals; a book for the use of students and practitioners; 312 illustrations from pen drawings and 26 half tones from original photographs . Fig. 38. Restraining One Hind Leg by Side Line. 34 EESTEAINT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Another method of restraining one hind leg hy side line,Figure 38, is by tying the %-inch rope around the neck (f) (e),then pass rope (c) down to and around the pastern (a) whichyou desire to restrain. If you use a hobble strap the rope (c)is simply passed through the ring. Raise foot by makingtraction on free end of rope (d). Fix rope to prevent slippi


Restraint of domestic animals; a book for the use of students and practitioners; 312 illustrations from pen drawings and 26 half tones from original photographs . Fig. 38. Restraining One Hind Leg by Side Line. 34 EESTEAINT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Another method of restraining one hind leg hy side line,Figure 38, is by tying the %-inch rope around the neck (f) (e),then pass rope (c) down to and around the pastern (a) whichyou desire to restrain. If you use a hobble strap the rope (c)is simply passed through the ring. Raise foot by makingtraction on free end of rope (d). Fix rope to prevent slippingby making one or two wraps (b). Restraining one hind leg by means of surcingle and ropeis done by (Figure 39) wrapping rope (b) (d) twice aroundfore legs below elbows, then fix by tying. ITow bring rope upward. Fig. 39. Restraiming One Hind Leg by Means of Surci^ngle and Rope. through ring in surcingle (c) ; then pass rope downward andbackward to pastern of leg which you desire to restrain. Ifhobble strap is used pass rope through ring. If no hobble strapis used simply wrap the rope around pastern (e), raisefoot by making traction on rope (f). Merillats side line. Figure 40, consists of a hobble strap,a %-inch rope 20 feet long, and a special leather collar. Therope is attached to the bottom of collar |^c). Collar is then puton horse, after which carry rope (d) down to and through EESTEAINT IIAENESS AND OTHEK APPLIANCES. 35 hobble ring (f), then upward (e) through hole in collar (a) ;by making traction on rope (g) the foot is lifted and held ofEthe floor. The advantage of this method is that should theanimal lunge or fall, the leg may be released instantaneously.


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