. Horses: their feed and their feet. A manual of horse hygiene. Horses; Horses. THE TRAINING AND CHARACTER OF HORSES. The following from a recent number of that useful and practical publication, The Phrenological Journal, will be .found of interest, and suggestive in the selec- tion and management of horses: " Of our domestic animals none occupy more atten- tion than the horse, and altogether there is no subject with which general society is supposed to be more. Fig. i.—Highest Type of Intelligence. familiar, yet when it is a question of positive knowl- edge for a given purpose very few a


. Horses: their feed and their feet. A manual of horse hygiene. Horses; Horses. THE TRAINING AND CHARACTER OF HORSES. The following from a recent number of that useful and practical publication, The Phrenological Journal, will be .found of interest, and suggestive in the selec- tion and management of horses: " Of our domestic animals none occupy more atten- tion than the horse, and altogether there is no subject with which general society is supposed to be more. Fig. i.—Highest Type of Intelligence. familiar, yet when it is a question of positive knowl- edge for a given purpose very few are able to meet the case—even among farmers and stock raisers we would scarcely find two who would agree entirely on the training or education of a horse having a certain trait or disposition. On the farm the treatment of this most useful companion of man is for the most part irregular, injudicious, and very often absolutely Digitized by Microsoft®. 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 Page, C. E. (Charles Edward), 1840-; Cox, George W. (George William), 1827-1902; Weld, M. C. (Mason Cogswell), 1829-1887. New York, Fowler & Wells


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