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. 10. Rope Loop and Short Stick Twitch. The rope loopand short sticktwitch, Figure 10,consists of a piece ofrope or sash cordvarying in diameterfrom, % to % inch,and in length from12 to 20 inches. Thebends are tied togeth-er. A round stick (a) from 8 to 20inches long is usedto complete thistwitch. The Gag. The gag has been used since time immemorial as a meansof subjection and restraint. Although seldom used now by the i8 EESTBAIN
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. 10. Rope Loop and Short Stick Twitch. The rope loopand short sticktwitch, Figure 10,consists of a piece ofrope or sash cordvarying in diameterfrom, % to % inch,and in length from12 to 20 inches. Thebends are tied togeth-er. A round stick (a) from 8 to 20inches long is usedto complete thistwitch. The Gag. The gag has been used since time immemorial as a meansof subjection and restraint. Although seldom used now by the i8 EESTBAINT OF DOMESTIC Fig. 11. Looip and Rope Gag. American veterinarian, its use is continued by many practi-tioners of central Europe. Unless used with extreme cautionlacerations of the lips and con-tusions of the poll are liableto occur. The gag should al-ways be used and removed asquickly as possible. The loop and rope 11, consists of a rope orsash cord which may vary indiameter from % to % inch,and in length from 5 to 10 apply this form of gag it isonly necessary to place rope inmouth (a), then pass loopedend (d) over poll (c); nowcarry rope (b) through loop (d), and make the desired tension by pulling on free end ofrope (b). Rope and short stick gag, Figure 12, is made by tying both ends of a rope togetherthe proper size to fit ahorse, somewhat similarto an ordinary bridle(a) ; then with a roundpiece of wood (c) 6 to8 inches long, placedbetween rope and cheek,make traction by twist-ing- at side of cheek (b)until the desired ten-sion is obtained. Thediameter of the rope or sash cord
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