Restraint of domestic animals; a book for the use of students and practitioners; 312 illustrations from pen drawings and 26 half tones from original photographs . Fig. 86. Miles Rope Loop Hobble. Figure 86 represents the Miles rope hobble. It consistsof a piece of l/o-inch rope 35 inches long and a D metal ring (a). In the centerof the rope (b) is loopedthe metal D ring. Theends of the rope (d) (e)are fastened together (c).These hobbles are appliedby simply looping themaround each pastern. Itwill be observed that whenthe 34-inch rope is doubled it makes a hobble only 17 inchesin length. Figure


Restraint of domestic animals; a book for the use of students and practitioners; 312 illustrations from pen drawings and 26 half tones from original photographs . Fig. 86. Miles Rope Loop Hobble. Figure 86 represents the Miles rope hobble. It consistsof a piece of l/o-inch rope 35 inches long and a D metal ring (a). In the centerof the rope (b) is loopedthe metal D ring. Theends of the rope (d) (e)are fastened together (c).These hobbles are appliedby simply looping themaround each pastern. Itwill be observed that whenthe 34-inch rope is doubled it makes a hobble only 17 inchesin length. Figure 87 represents practicallythe same hobble strap as thatshown in Figure 86. The Dring (a) is attached to the plaitedrawhide rope (d) by means of aleather strap (e). A piece ofleather (c) is applied to the raw-hide hobble. This leather strap isto grasp with the hand in orderto render its removal by unloop-ing more Fig. 87. Plaited Raw-hide Hob-ble Strap. Figure 88 represents a heavy and strong leather loop hob-ble. The strap (e) is doubled and stitched. It is 17 inches long and 2 inches wide, fas-i:<r<i^^^^iWMlM\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\llK^ tened at each end by three rivets into a metal clasp (c)(d). These metal clasps alsocarry two blank buckles (a)(c). It will be observed thatthese blank buckles are sosized that one will pass con-veniently through the other by turning it cornerwise, whichprevents them from,becoming unlooped and dropping off thepastern.


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