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latter being fixed to the tail. Much difficulty is 

 often experienced by veterinary surgeons in dressing 

 the hind feet of kickers, and the best way to overcome 



Fig. 8. — Suspending Near Hind. 



this is the method recommended by Captain Hayes 

 in his book on " Horse Breaking." 



A strong cord, twenty feet long, is tied on to the end. 

 of the tail by a " double sheet bend " in the middle of 



