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 . a heavy rope with a loop ineach end to carry the stick bywhich the twitch rope is tighfr-ened around the leg. This ap-pliance limits the leg move-ment. The hock twitch is applied about 4 inches above thehock. Figure 131 represents Petersens hockjoint flexing and fixing apparatus f(?rbending and holding the hind leg in theflexed position. This apparatus consistsof two heavy leather straps attached to aspecially designed metal center p


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 . a heavy rope with a loop ineach end to carry the stick bywhich the twitch rope is tighfr-ened around the leg. This ap-pliance limits the leg move-ment. The hock twitch is applied about 4 inches above thehock. Figure 131 represents Petersens hockjoint flexing and fixing apparatus f(?rbending and holding the hind leg in theflexed position. This apparatus consistsof two heavy leather straps attached to aspecially designed metal center piece. Themetal is placed against and in the flexureof the hock. One of the straps is attachedaround the leg above the hock and theother below the hock. Figure 132 illustrates one of Dollars |-jg_ isiT^tersen!modes of fixing the fore and hind legs Hock Joint Flexingtogether after an animal is cast. ratus. Knee Strap?. In or^der to properly throw an animal with casting harnessit often becomes necessary to first restrain one fore leg by usingsome form of knee strap. Sometimes, or with some forms ofcasting apparatus, it becomes necessary after easting to apply. 112 KESTEAINT Oy DOMESTIC ANIMALS. the knee strap in order to complete the restraint. These canbe applied to one or both fore legs to a good advantage, thus


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