viii CONTEXTS. 



CHAPTEE VI. 

 Running Away. 



Runaway Kickers Different Methods of Controlling the Mouths-How to Hold 



any Horse Lugging, or Pulling upon One Rein Making a Horse Back. 183 



CHAPTEE VII. 

 Balking. 



Preventing the Habit Different Methods of Starting the Balker How to Break 

 up the Habit Different Tricks Used Will not Stand when Getting in or 

 out of a Wagon Double Balking An Easy Method of Breaking a Double 

 Balker 193 



CHAPTER VIII. 

 Bad to Shoe. 



Taking up the Colt's Foot Easy Method of Controlling Colts Confirmed in 

 the Habit Simple Method of Making a Horse Stand to be Shod The Con- 

 trol of Very Difficult Cases Leaning Over. 209 



CHAPTEE IX. 

 Halter -Pulling. 



How to Prevent any Colt or Horse from Halter-pulling How to Break any 

 Horse of the Habit Running Back in the Stall when Unhitched Standing 

 Without Being Hitched Hitching any Horse so that he will not Pull after 

 Two or Three Minutes. . . 222 



CHAPTEE X. 



Stallions. 



Care in their Management Treatment for Headstrong Stallions Treatment for 

 Very Vicious Stallions How to Subdue and Control any Stallion so that 

 he can be Called away from a Mare in a few Minutes Special Tests Illus- 

 trating the Ease with which this can be Done 232 



CHAPTEE XI. 

 Checking and Blinders. 



Cruelty of Checking The Foolishness of the Practice Injurious to the Horse 



Covering the Eyes A Bad, Senseless Custom. ..... 246 



CHAPTEE XII. 

 The Mule. 



His Subjection and Management. . . . 263 



CHAPTEE XIII. 

 Miscellaneous Habits. 



Cribbing Wind-sucking Putting the Tongue out of the Mouth Pawing in 

 Stall Kicking in Stall Getting Cast in Stall Jumping over Fences 

 Tender-bitted Kicking Cows To Lead a Cow Easily 266 



CHAPTEE XI V. 

 Teaching Tricks. 



To Follow by the Whip To Throw Boys To Drive without Reins To Tell 



the Age, etc., etc. . 275 



