. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. DISEASES OF THE HOESE 153 supported from above by means of a chain and tackle, so that the weight of the animal may be taken off its limbs and still be kept in an upright position. It is rarely advisable to attempt to carry the entire weight of the horse. The sling should be so placed under the animal that he can settle into it of his own ac- cord. In other ailments, when the horse is unable to lie down for a considerable length of
. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. DISEASES OF THE HOESE 153 supported from above by means of a chain and tackle, so that the weight of the animal may be taken off its limbs and still be kept in an upright position. It is rarely advisable to attempt to carry the entire weight of the horse. The sling should be so placed under the animal that he can settle into it of his own ac- cord. In other ailments, when the horse is unable to lie down for a considerable length of time, much relief may often be had by. Fig. 60. — A Polo Pony of Good Fobm. arranging a "lean ; This consists of supports so arranged that the horse can lean up against or settle down on them and thus relieve his weight. The supports in a "lean to" are placed about the animal much like shafts, with the addition of a piece across in front for the chest, and another cross-bar behind for the haunches to rest upon. These supports should be covered with cloths or blankets. Animals are quick to. 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 Harper, Merritt Wesley, 1877-. New York, The Macmillan company
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