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cannot run or jump, as he cannot move both front feet at the same 

 time. This can be used upon colts as well as horses. 



Question. How would you keep a horse from tearing his blanket 

 in the stall ? 



Answer, Sew a piece of leather about five inches square on each 

 side of the halter, letting it come down even with his mouth ; when 

 he reaches down to grab the blanket he will have to chew the leather. 



Question. How would you keep a horse from getting cast in 

 the stall? 



Answer. Put on the horse a halter ; sew a ring in the halter over 

 the horse's head ; on top of the stall drive a staple and ring ; at 

 the side of the stall drive another staple and ring, take a rope 

 ten feet long with a driving snap threaded into one end of it ; 

 feed your horse from the floor with a manger of oats. When 



