SOME OBTECTIOXABLE HABITS lOQ 



A wooden manger and the halter rope 

 are favourite articles for the crib-biters' 

 operations. 



We notice that idleness predisposes to 

 crib-biting, especially if the animal has not 

 an unlimited supply of hay or straw to grind 

 away at when left in the stable for several 

 days together. 



It is a most annoying habit, and the best 

 way to prevent it is to have the fittings 

 bound with iron or zinc sheeting, or do 

 away with all such parts as can be seized 

 by the crib-biter ; but these animals will 

 almost seize hold of anything within their 

 reach. 



Weaving:- 



The head and forecjuarters are more or 



