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wheeling him, face him smartly round to the door, 

 reach well back with the whip and give him a 

 slight cut across the hocks, at the same time giving 

 him a kind word of assurance, and he will invariably 

 march straight in without further difficulty. 



HOW TO TIE HIM UP IN A STALL. 



In the opinion of the writer, the best and safest 

 method of tying the colt in a stall is to secure him 

 to a strong ring directly in the centre of the manger, 

 by passing the halter through it and attaching it to 

 the " clog," or weight. (Fig. 3.) 



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Fig. 3.— Colt tied in Stall. 



S. Straw in Knot. 



