Gleason's Veterinary hand-book and system of horse taming .. . ;. CONQUERED. repeat this operation several times, and he will v*clearn to lie down by merely raising the near front foot,or lightly tapping it with a whip. TO SIT UP. 505 To Sit Up.—Lay the animal down as previously-directed, having a collar upon him; place a hobble orstrap, with a ring in it, around each hind foot; take apair of ordinary driving lines, pass the buckle-endthrough the collar back to the ring in the hobbles, andbuckle them ; pull the feet up towards the shoulders,and carry the lines back to 1he hind quarters, holdth
Gleason's Veterinary hand-book and system of horse taming .. . ;. CONQUERED. repeat this operation several times, and he will v*clearn to lie down by merely raising the near front foot,or lightly tapping it with a whip. TO SIT UP. 505 To Sit Up.—Lay the animal down as previously-directed, having a collar upon him; place a hobble orstrap, with a ring in it, around each hind foot; take apair of ordinary driving lines, pass the buckle-endthrough the collar back to the ring in the hobbles, andbuckle them ; pull the feet up towards the shoulders,and carry the lines back to 1he hind quarters, holdthem firmly in one hand, or give them to an a bridle with a long rein upon the animal; takethe rein in your hand, stand upon the tail, and pullupon the bridle-rein, keeping the lines firm at the sametime; this brings him up in front, and prevents hisgetting his hind feet back far enough to rise upon them,they being drawn forward and securely held by thelines. Repeat the operation a few times—say two orthree times a day—and he soon learns to l
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