. Veterinary surgery ... Veterinary surgery; Veterinary pathology; Horses; Teeth; Domestic animals. 242 ANIMAL DENTISTRY. Treatment—In the treatment of ptyalisra of carriage horses, the first requisite is to remove all dental irregulari- ties that would tend to provoke a flow of saliva by irritating the buccal surface. The front molars must especially be well rounded. Wounds of the interdental space must be healed and wolf teeth extracted. The attention must then be directed to the bitting. The bridoon is removed and the head is checked with an overdraw passing beneath the chin. The reins are
. Veterinary surgery ... Veterinary surgery; Veterinary pathology; Horses; Teeth; Domestic animals. 242 ANIMAL DENTISTRY. Treatment—In the treatment of ptyalisra of carriage horses, the first requisite is to remove all dental irregulari- ties that would tend to provoke a flow of saliva by irritating the buccal surface. The front molars must especially be well rounded. Wounds of the interdental space must be healed and wolf teeth extracted. The attention must then be directed to the bitting. The bridoon is removed and the head is checked with an overdraw passing beneath the chin. The reins are placed in the "cheek" or "half-cheek" loop of the curb bit; or, if the horse cannot be managed thus, a rubber cover is placed over the bit and the rein attached to the middle or lower bar. The bridle is fitted neatly so as. Fig. 154. The Best Bit for a Side Pulling Light Harness Horse. to bring the bit to a comfortable position near the inferior molars. "Dropping the bit" a habit of coachmen to gain advantage of a "pulling" horse must be avoided. And finally, by patient "schooling," the horse must be taught to drive with a "light ; SIDE REINING. Definition—A habit of driving horses consisting of con- stant inclination to carry the head to one side of the median line of the body. Etiology—The habit of side reining is due to an ingenious attempt to take advantage of the reinsman by placing the. 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 Merillat, Louis A. (Louis Adolph), 1868-; Cade?ac, Ce?listin, 1858-; Le Blanc, Paul, 1872-; Carougeau, C. Chicago, A. Eger
Size: 2120px × 1179px
Photo credit: © The Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, booksubjecthorses, booksubjectve