The horse in the stable and the field : his varieties, management in health and disease, anatomy, physiology, etc. . OEUISER WITH THE LEG-STRAP AND SURCINGLE ON. jiii^raving, and then catching the off fetlock in the running noose of leg-sttap JSio. 2, which is made in the annexed form. Provided with this. MR. RAREY S STRAP, second strap in his pocket, and having already applied the leg-strap No. 1,and the surcingle as shown above, the subject under manipulation is eitherinduced to drop his off foot into the noose, or it is slipped round his ankle,svhile the off rein is held by the other hand t
The horse in the stable and the field : his varieties, management in health and disease, anatomy, physiology, etc. . OEUISER WITH THE LEG-STRAP AND SURCINGLE ON. jiii^raving, and then catching the off fetlock in the running noose of leg-sttap JSio. 2, which is made in the annexed form. Provided with this. MR. RAREY S STRAP, second strap in his pocket, and having already applied the leg-strap No. 1,and the surcingle as shown above, the subject under manipulation is eitherinduced to drop his off foot into the noose, or it is slipped round his ankle,svhile the off rein is held by the other hand to keep the teeth off theoperator. As soon as this loop is firmly drawn round the leg, the other 196 THE HORSE end is slipped through the surcingle under the belly, and entire control ofthe horse is only a work of time. The arrangement of these straps is wellshown in the engravhig, where Cruiser is sketched ready for the finalstruf--gle. Up to this time, almost every horse Avill be tolerably quiet andunresisting, some squealing when any approach is made to their elbows totighten the surcingle, and others when the strap No. 2 is slipped throughit! Few, however, plunge much; and if they are made to hop on threele^s they are able to go on for so long a time, without producing thenecessary amount of fa
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