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 . •boning Jumping Uig as n&ed by O. R. Gleason to break Fence Jnniya—» Sarmot run or jump, as he cannot move both front feet at th* «amelime. This can be used upon colts aa well as horses. Question, How would you keep a horse from tearing his blanketIn the stall P. Answer* Sew a piece of leather about fiv inches square on eachiide of the halter, letting it come down even with h


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 . •boning Jumping Uig as n&ed by O. R. Gleason to break Fence Jnniya—» Sarmot run or jump, as he cannot move both front feet at th* «amelime. This can be used upon colts aa well as horses. Question, How would you keep a horse from tearing his blanketIn the stall P. Answer* Sew a piece of leather about fiv inches square on eachiide of the halter, letting it come down even with his mouth; whenhe reaches down to grab the blanket he will have to chew the leather, stall ? How would you keep a horse from getting cast in Answer. Put on the horse a halter; sew a ring in the halter overthe horses head; on top of the stall drive a staple and ring; atthe side of the stall drive another staple and ring, take a ropeten feet long with a driving snap threaded into ona end of it;feed your horse from the floor with a manger of oats. When — ITS — yonr horses head is down, snap this rope into the ring on top olthe halter and pass up through ring over his head, throughring on side of the stall and hang a weight there ; that wftltake up the slack of the rope the moment that he raises hishead. Hitch him in this way only ; he cannot roll over or getcast in the stall, as you will aee it is impossible for him to turnhis head around.


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