Gleason's horse book The only authorized work by America's king of horse tamers, comprising history, breeding, training, breaking, buying, feeding, grooming, shoeing, doctoring, telling age and general care of the horse . urt you/ or any other words that you may thinkproper. Repeat these lessons three or four times, throwing therobe over his head, making him walk over it, and teach himthat you are his friend and protector. In a short time he willgain confidence in you, and whatever you ask him to do he willbe willing to perform. Question. How would you break a horse from biting in thtitall ? A
Gleason's horse book The only authorized work by America's king of horse tamers, comprising history, breeding, training, breaking, buying, feeding, grooming, shoeing, doctoring, telling age and general care of the horse . urt you/ or any other words that you may thinkproper. Repeat these lessons three or four times, throwing therobe over his head, making him walk over it, and teach himthat you are his friend and protector. In a short time he willgain confidence in you, and whatever you ask him to do he willbe willing to perform. Question. How would you break a horse from biting in thtitall ? Answer. Use the Gleason Bridle, having the long strap hangover the side of the stall where you can reach it handy, andwhen you go in by the side of the horse, if he makes any attemptto kick at you, strike or bite, give him a severe pull upon thisBtrap, at the same time using the words take oar*; take care,lir. — 179 ~ This bridle 1b very valuable for teaching horses to follow hold of the strap with your left hand, staad directly infront of your horse, taking a buggy whip in your right hand ;you crack the whip and say come here, at the same timepulling the rope. Keep practicing this on the horse for 20 or. knowing Double Safety Strap on Off Horse in Double Team, Used Jt»Driving: a Bolter or Plunger or any- General Mean Horse in DoubleHarness. 30 minutes ; he will soon understand that when you crack thewhip that it means for him to come to you. As soon as hecomes to you pat him or caress him, feed him an apple, andafter you have given him two or three lessons you can call himfrom almost any distance by the crack of the whip. Question. What do you think of clipping horses ? Answer. For driving horses who have a thick coat of verylong hair, I would recommend clipping, for in such cases thehorse can be much more easily taken care of, aud really, I thinkhe is benefited by it. But, in all cases, when you remove na-tures covering you must substitute another, in the way of wa
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