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. 163. Cowies Casting and Securing Harness—Improved. 140 EESTEAINT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Gowies Casting and Securing Harness, Improved. The casting and securing harness of Oowie, Figure 163,is strong, safe and convenient. The chains (4) (5) preventvrear on the ropes, and the lock buckles (3) will not allowthem to be drawn backward. It is therefore automatic in. Fig. 164. Lewis IVIodlfication of Cowies Casting and Securing Harness.


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. 163. Cowies Casting and Securing Harness—Improved. 140 EESTEAINT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. Gowies Casting and Securing Harness, Improved. The casting and securing harness of Oowie, Figure 163,is strong, safe and convenient. The chains (4) (5) preventvrear on the ropes, and the lock buckles (3) will not allowthem to be drawn backward. It is therefore automatic in. Fig. 164. Lewis IVIodlfication of Cowies Casting and Securing Harness. locking. The body girth (1) is made of leather and girth carries a lock buckle (3) on each side, also twoDs, to which the chains are attached. Over the loins is aheavy leather strap (2) for the purpose of fixing the hind legsin a flexed position after casting. This strap is prevented fromslipping backward by its attachment (15) to the body girth. CASTING AND SECUEING HAENESS AND EOPES. 141 Four hobble straps (6) (7) (8) (9) are used on casting bythis method. To the end of each chain a 12-foot rope is at-tached. In casting the horse these ropes are carried from theirattachment to the body girth to and through hobble strap rings(6) (Y) on each hind pastern. Then forward (10) (11) toand through hobble strap rings on fore pasterns; thence up-ward to and through the lock buckles (3)- To cast the animaltraction is made on free end of main ropes (12). This drawsall the feet together and against the body girth-


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