. The art of taming and educating the horse .. . FiG. 38.—Type of sullen character upon which this method will fail. lowed to get up, and the handling or touching repeateduntil submitted to on his feet. Sometimes it is necessaryto reverse the treatment, and throw the horse on the op-. FiG. 29.—Position of the Horse when down. posite side, before he will be entirely submissive; but af-ter being thrown to the extent of making him lie downsubmissively, it will do no good to repeat the treatment. FIEST METHOD. 3*7 If the impression produced is not sufficient to break upthe horses confidence and pr


. The art of taming and educating the horse .. . FiG. 38.—Type of sullen character upon which this method will fail. lowed to get up, and the handling or touching repeateduntil submitted to on his feet. Sometimes it is necessaryto reverse the treatment, and throw the horse on the op-. FiG. 29.—Position of the Horse when down. posite side, before he will be entirely submissive; but af-ter being thrown to the extent of making him lie downsubmissively, it will do no good to repeat the treatment. FIEST METHOD. 3*7 If the impression produced is not sufficient to break upthe horses confidence and prevent a repetition of the habit,whatever it is, the treatment is a failure in his case. Forexample, if the horse is a kicker, and persists in kickingafter the full extent of the treatment, it should be aban-doned ; but if the habit is given up after several timesthrowing, and he sbbmits unconditionally, it is the righttreatment for him, and all, in a general way, that is needed.


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