METHODS OF USING ANTI-HOG-CHOLERA SEBUM 125 



the hog suddenly and forcibly against the side of 

 the pen with the right leg, one takes advantage 

 of the fact that the animal opens its mouth to 

 squeal or champ its teeth when its progress is thus 

 momentarily arrested. The noose is slipped into 

 the mouth, drawn backward quickly, and tightened 



PLATE 19. Method of noosing the snout of hog. The animal 

 is forced suddenly against the gate with the right knee, 

 the noose is thrust into the mouth, drawn behind the 

 canine teeth and tightened 



around the snout. The free end of the rope is 

 then secured and the animal is tapped on the snout 

 to make it pull backward, for a hog will not stand 

 quietly unless the rope is tight. In this position 

 the site of injection behind the ear is readily 

 available. When a sow and sucking pigs are to 



