. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. Fig. 96, -Method of Applying the Cord to Puton Pressure. 72 METHODS OF SUBJECTIOX. however, a method of treatment that should be used with greatcare and judgment. It is easy, of course, to apply this form of press-ure, but the point is to use it on cases for which it is suited, andadapted properly to enforce their submission. Not enough pressure,or applying it carelessly, would cause failure, while too much or toolong-continued pressure would not only be needlessly cruel, but dangerous t
. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. Fig. 96, -Method of Applying the Cord to Puton Pressure. 72 METHODS OF SUBJECTIOX. however, a method of treatment that should be used with greatcare and judgment. It is easy, of course, to apply this form of press-ure, but the point is to use it on cases for which it is suited, andadapted properly to enforce their submission. Not enough pressure,or applying it carelessly, would cause failure, while too much or toolong-continued pressure would not only be needlessly cruel, but dangerous to life. I found by experiencethat pulling sharply upona horse with the secondform of war bridle, whichbrings the main force of thepull upon this point, wouldoften so unnerve and breakup his confidence, that,though previously he couldnot be touched around thefeet or body, he would nowsubmit to such handlingwith entire docility ; andthat putting the center of acord under the bridle so asto rest upon this point, andbringing both ends through the rings of the bit, and carrying backfor reins, would usually make a pulling horse drive submissively, ina short time, to a slack rein. I was not
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