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RESTRAINT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. 



Fig. 216. German Equine Operating Table, with Horse Secured 

 Ready for Operation. 



platform (a) alongside the table. The head is fixed to head- 

 board by means of a rope or strong halter strap. The body is 

 then fixed securely to table with lash ropes. The table is then 

 rocked over to the horizontal position, Figure 216 ; then the feet 

 are secured, after which the horse is ready for operation. 



Figure 217 represents the table in horizontal position. The 

 platform or foot board is hinged to bottom of table. The head 



Fig. 217. German Equine Operating Table, Horizontal Position. 



