. Biggle horse book : a concise and practical treatise on the horse. Horses; Horses; Stables; CHR 1895; PRO Dickson, Anna (donor); PRO Dickson, Agnes (donor). 82 MAR2 AND COLT. Don't leave the colts out in a cold rainstorm. Better let them go hungry for a little while than expose them in this way. Looks go a great ways. The colt that is groomed clean, and is made gentle and handy, will sell for a good price; while the unkempt, wild and unbroken colt, will not sell at all. If the colt carries his tail on one side, employ a skilled veterinary surgeon who will cut a cord on the opposite side, whi
. Biggle horse book : a concise and practical treatise on the horse. Horses; Horses; Stables; CHR 1895; PRO Dickson, Anna (donor); PRO Dickson, Agnes (donor). 82 MAR2 AND COLT. Don't leave the colts out in a cold rainstorm. Better let them go hungry for a little while than expose them in this way. Looks go a great ways. The colt that is groomed clean, and is made gentle and handy, will sell for a good price; while the unkempt, wild and unbroken colt, will not sell at all. If the colt carries his tail on one side, employ a skilled veterinary surgeon who will cut a cord on the opposite side, which will remedy the difficulty and add fifty dollars to the value of your horse. If the colt's ankles seem a little tired and weak after driv- ing, bathe them thoroughly with cold salt and water and wrap them in bandages, but do not bandage them tightly. If a colt should turn out to be very excitable or nervous, the feed of oats should be cut down or stopped TAKEN ON HIS FIRST 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 Biggle, Jacob; Fairman Rogers Collection (University of Pennsylvania) PU. Philadelphia : Wilmer Atkinson Co.
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