. Animal management. 1908. Horses; Horses; Draft animals. 250 ANIMAL MANAGEMENT. be sufficient space both in front and behind for free passage, and if width permits of double amidship rows, the animals occupying these stalls should face outwards. Under no circumstances should a seagoing ship be fitted with fore and aft stalls. This would place the horses sideways. Fig. 54- —Front view of stall. I. 2. 3- 4- 5- 6. Deck above. Deck beam. Cross tie. Front stanchion. Staple for hay net. ,, ,, head ropes. 7. Stop to prevent breast rail rising 8. Breast rail. 9. Feed box. 10. Bracket to support breas
. Animal management. 1908. Horses; Horses; Draft animals. 250 ANIMAL MANAGEMENT. be sufficient space both in front and behind for free passage, and if width permits of double amidship rows, the animals occupying these stalls should face outwards. Under no circumstances should a seagoing ship be fitted with fore and aft stalls. This would place the horses sideways. Fig. 54- —Front view of stall. I. 2. 3- 4- 5- 6. Deck above. Deck beam. Cross tie. Front stanchion. Staple for hay net. ,, ,, head ropes. 7. Stop to prevent breast rail rising 8. Breast rail. 9. Feed box. 10. Bracket to support breast rail. 11. Front cant. 12. Deck. to the roll, in which position they are unable to balance themselves ; and as the angle the ship rolls is always greater than the one she pitches, they are swung from side to side and frequently injured. The strain on the fittings, especially the side rails caused by this pendulum-like. 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 Great Britain. Army Veterinary Dept. London : Printed for H. M. S. O. by Harrison and Sons
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