. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. THE BOAR 221 comparatively harmless. It is the part of wisdom, therefore, to remove these tusks before any damage is done, because we never know what the quietest boar may do under i)riivocation. Several methods may be employed, and the following one Avill answer very well. The boar is first made fast to a post by means of a rope noosed about his upper jaw back of the upper. Fig. 49.—Yearling Berkshire boar, a Canadian prize winner. tusks. Then one man takes a crowbar and another a sharp cold chisel and a hammer. The 'sharp edge of the crowbar is placed aga
. Productive swine husbandry. Swine. THE BOAR 221 comparatively harmless. It is the part of wisdom, therefore, to remove these tusks before any damage is done, because we never know what the quietest boar may do under i)riivocation. Several methods may be employed, and the following one Avill answer very well. The boar is first made fast to a post by means of a rope noosed about his upper jaw back of the upper. Fig. 49.—Yearling Berkshire boar, a Canadian prize winner. tusks. Then one man takes a crowbar and another a sharp cold chisel and a hammer. The 'sharp edge of the crowbar is placed against the tusk near its base, and held firmly in position, and the edge of the cold chisel is placed on the oppo- site side of the tusk directly across from, and even with, the edge of the crowbar. A sharp blow with the hammer on the cold chisel does the 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 perfectly resemble the original Day, George E. , 1863-. Philadelphia & London, J. B. Lippincott company
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