Gleason's horse book The only authorized work by America's king of horse tamers, comprising history, breeding, training, breaking, buying, feeding, grooming, shoeing, doctoring, telling age and general care of the horse . -100-. Oleaning Collars. They should be cleaned two or three times a week, collars that areIn constant use, as the accumulations that gather upon the surfacenext the shoulder of the horse becomes rough and uneven. If itdoes not gall it irritates and annoys the horse when he is requiredto pull, causing him to try to avoid the irritation or pain, and oftenmakes balky horses. Ha


Gleason's horse book The only authorized work by America's king of horse tamers, comprising history, breeding, training, breaking, buying, feeding, grooming, shoeing, doctoring, telling age and general care of the horse . -100-. Oleaning Collars. They should be cleaned two or three times a week, collars that areIn constant use, as the accumulations that gather upon the surfacenext the shoulder of the horse becomes rough and uneven. If itdoes not gall it irritates and annoys the horse when he is requiredto pull, causing him to try to avoid the irritation or pain, and oftenmakes balky horses. Harness and Saddles. Harness used on all draft horses should be carefully cleaned reg*ularly once a week. Collars should be cleaned daily, thoroughlyscraping all scurf arising from heating the horse from the collar be-fore it is used a second time. Always have your harness properlyoiled and pliable, so that it will fit the horse as a boot fits a mau. Baddies should have the same care and attention, and great painsBhonld be taken that the saddle fits the back, to prevent galla and•ores. Thin a almost universally neglected. ~i70-


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