The new system of educating horses, including instructions on feeding, watering, stabling, shoeing, etc with practical treatment for diseases . When this bit is now in the mouth, these extra arrange-ments will so disconcert the horse that in his struggles toget them out of the way, he will forgot to put the tongueout. JUMPING OVER FENCES. Many farmers assert that this alone is worth the entireexpense of the lesson. Certainly if this will prove so valiia- JUMPING OVER FENCES. 97. The Jumper beforeadjusting. ble, the instruction on Taming and Changing Habits rrustbe invaluable. If a horse or mul
The new system of educating horses, including instructions on feeding, watering, stabling, shoeing, etc with practical treatment for diseases . When this bit is now in the mouth, these extra arrange-ments will so disconcert the horse that in his struggles toget them out of the way, he will forgot to put the tongueout. JUMPING OVER FENCES. Many farmers assert that this alone is worth the entireexpense of the lesson. Certainly if this will prove so valiia- JUMPING OVER FENCES. 97. The Jumper beforeadjusting. ble, the instruction on Taming and Changing Habits rrustbe invaluable. If a horse or mule, put on a halter that fitswell to the head—a five ring halter is find a piece of thin leather, (an oldboot-leg will do,) about as long as thehead, and from four to five inches widerthan the head is at the eyes. Form it sameas cut, with a string attached at eachcorner. Attach the upper corners by thestrings to the halter where the brow-pieceis attached to the cheek-piece. Tie thecords attached to the lower corners back ofthe jaw (being careful to leave just freedomenough to masticate easily.) ^Let the endsnow pass over the throat-latch, and makefast. The horse is simply disabled fromlooking ahead. He can look side wise andback, but cannot look ahead or over thenose forward, which will disconcert suffi-ciently to prevent the animal not only jumping, but throw-ing the fence down. If an ox or cow, attach the uppercorners to the horns, and pass the strings aroun
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