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. 325. Pig Held Between tiie Knees. Figure 323 represents a practical method of securing a hogby placing a loop around the upper /aw back of the canine teeth,and fixing the free end of rope or cord around a post or tree. Figure 324 represents a practical method of securing a largehog when only one assistant is available. A heavy rope witha loop on one end is placed over the head, neck and one leg (a) 282 EESTEAINT OF DOMESTIC AHIM
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. 325. Pig Held Between tiie Knees. Figure 323 represents a practical method of securing a hogby placing a loop around the upper /aw back of the canine teeth,and fixing the free end of rope or cord around a post or tree. Figure 324 represents a practical method of securing a largehog when only one assistant is available. A heavy rope witha loop on one end is placed over the head, neck and one leg (a) 282 EESTEAINT OF DOMESTIC AHIMALS. (b). The free end of the rope is thrown over a beam abovethe hog. Traction on this rope will raise fore feet of the hogoff the ground and place it in a helpless Fig. 326. Pig Heid Betweenthe Knees. Fig. 327. Pig Heid Betweentlie Knees in Proper Po-sition for Administra-tion of IVIedicine. Figures 325, 326, and 32Y represent proper methods of hold-ing a pig or light hog between the knees for either examinationor operation., EESTRAINT OF THE HOG. 283 To secure a large hog in the reeumbent position an assistantgrasps one of its hind legs. He rapidly slides his right kneetoward the front of the left side of the chest, passes his left handover the withers, and by the combined use of his knees and arms,throws the animal on its left side. The animal is then further? secured by passing a cord, rope or strap in figxire 8 fashionaround the legs above the ankles. Figure 328. If necessary, allfour legs may be secured, after which apply the twitch or Chs!,m-
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