. Biggle horse book. Horses. ;(. III! CONTENTS Preface Invocation ...... Acknowledgment . . History Horse Maxims .... CHAPTER I.—THE DIFFERENT KREEDS. Cleveland Bay—Yorkshire Bay—French Coach—The Morgan—The Hackney—Horse for Draught; for the Farm—The Good Mule—Shetland Pony " • CHAPTER II. FEEDING AND WATERING. Observations on Feeding—Rules for Watering—Salting —Feeding Conveniences and Watering Tank and Trough—General Notes CHAPTER III.—IN THE STABLE AND AT WORK. The Stable Should Be Light, Clean and Free from Bad Odors ; the Floor Even—Grooming—Bedding —Conveniences—The Good Teamster—Ov
. Biggle horse book. Horses. ;(. III! CONTENTS Preface Invocation ...... Acknowledgment . . History Horse Maxims .... CHAPTER I.—THE DIFFERENT KREEDS. Cleveland Bay—Yorkshire Bay—French Coach—The Morgan—The Hackney—Horse for Draught; for the Farm—The Good Mule—Shetland Pony " • CHAPTER II. FEEDING AND WATERING. Observations on Feeding—Rules for Watering—Salting —Feeding Conveniences and Watering Tank and Trough—General Notes CHAPTER III.—IN THE STABLE AND AT WORK. The Stable Should Be Light, Clean and Free from Bad Odors ; the Floor Even—Grooming—Bedding —Conveniences—The Good Teamster—Overloading —Trotting Down Hill CHAPTER IV.—WHIMS and vices. Managing the Balky Horse—Tail Rubbing—Kicking —The Puller—Pawing—Rolling in the Stable Tearing the Blanket CHAPTER V.—HARNESS HINTS. Halters—The Collar—Blinders—In Fly-time—Triple Reins—Leading a Broncho—A Harness Closet— What Harriet Says CHAPTER VI.—AILMENTS AND REMEDIES. Most Ailments Come from Improper Feeding and Watering—Importance of Having a Good Teamster — Worms— I ndigestion — Colic—Sore Shoulder — Choking Distemper—Heaves—Dysentery .... 5 6 6 II 13 15 31 40 50 53 58. 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. Philadelphia : W. Atkinson Co.
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