. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). jumps ahead. This will in a short time make him afraid to run back. As a precaution, it is advisable, the next time he is unhitched, to have


. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). jumps ahead. This will in a short time make him afraid to run back. As a precaution, it is advisable, the next time he is unhitched, to have a cord on, so that should he try to run back he could be caught by the cord attachment and punished as before. Whenever I had a particularly bad case of this kind, I woul^i hitch the horse before explained, but with the cord or rope so long that when he went back it let the nose come just out- side the stall. I would then stand outside, while some one unhitched him, or made him go back. The moment he went the length Fig. 207.—First raetboa of making .a horse of the COrd, he WaS stoppcd stand in harness without hitching. .^^j^l^ ^ jgj,]^^ ^^]-^^^^^ J g^y^J ready to punish him by hitting him across the tip of the nose once or twice, causing him to jump ahead. A few I'epetitions of this would make him so afraid he could not be made to go back. I have at different times created considera- ble amusement in the management of these cases by making it im- possible for the owner, after the experiment, to back the horse out of the stall. Treated in this way, the management of these cases is easy and simple. It is sometimes quite important to have a horse stand without being hitched, as there may be no hitching-post at. Fig. 208.—Second method of making a horse stand with- out being Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectl


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