The encyclopædia of the stable The encyclopædia of the stable: a complete manual of the horse, its breeds, anatomy, physiology, diseases, breeding, breaking, training and management, with articles on harness, farriery, carriages, etc. comprising a thousand hints to horse owners encyclopdiaofs00shaw Year: 1909 BREAKING not be given the whole length of the webbing at first, or until he has quieted down and shown signs of an inclination to move round. If he fights, patience must be displayed, and a little kindness will go a long way towards giving him confidence. Should he decline to move, it ma
The encyclopædia of the stable The encyclopædia of the stable: a complete manual of the horse, its breeds, anatomy, physiology, diseases, breeding, breaking, training and management, with articles on harness, farriery, carriages, etc. comprising a thousand hints to horse owners encyclopdiaofs00shaw Year: 1909 BREAKING not be given the whole length of the webbing at first, or until he has quieted down and shown signs of an inclination to move round. If he fights, patience must be displayed, and a little kindness will go a long way towards giving him confidence. Should he decline to move, it may be necessary to administer a little gentle persuasion with the whip, which should be used by an assistant, as, if the man who holds the Lungeing a Colt. line applies or cracks it—the latter will often be all that is required—the colt naturally tries to get away, instead of going round in a circle, as desired. It is a great mistake to lunge a colt for too long at a time when his education is beginning, as it not only sickens him of the whole thing, but he is apt to turn giddy; therefore two or three twenty- minutes or half-hour spells a day, with a reasonable interval between them, are quite enough to commence with, and of course it is not suggested that he should be kept moving fast all through each lesson. After the colt has become handy, a roller with a crupper 39
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