. Elements of hippology. Horses. 220 ELEMENTS OP Figure 110.—A Study in Conformation. Sir Evelyn. Courtsey of Gerald T. Hanley, Esq. The ears should be free from warts, and easily handled. Do not expect a horse to permit his ears to be pulled about willingly, but he should allow them to be handled enough to be bridled easily and to have them trimmed and cleaned. The poll should be inspected for fistula. A good horse that has been well broken and kindly handled will not dodge or show the whites of his eyes when handled about the head. Such actions are the surest witnesses to abuse d


. Elements of hippology. Horses. 220 ELEMENTS OP Figure 110.—A Study in Conformation. Sir Evelyn. Courtsey of Gerald T. Hanley, Esq. The ears should be free from warts, and easily handled. Do not expect a horse to permit his ears to be pulled about willingly, but he should allow them to be handled enough to be bridled easily and to have them trimmed and cleaned. The poll should be inspected for fistula. A good horse that has been well broken and kindly handled will not dodge or show the whites of his eyes when handled about the head. Such actions are the surest witnesses to abuse during his bringing up. Pass then to the off side, examining the jugular vein on each side for signs of blood-letting (to relieve congestion of the brain—. 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 Marshall, F. C. (Francis Cutler), 1867-; United States Military Academy. Dept. of Tactics. Kansas City : Hudson press


Size: 1702px × 1469px
Photo credit: © Paul Fearn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, bookpublisher, booksubjecthorses