STABLE INSPECTION REPORT 



The following is a copy of the printed form for the Inspector's report: — 

 The Inspectors are requested to report on the following matters and 

 any others that may occur to them: — 



1. How the horses are brought to the stable by the drivers, whether 

 in a heated condition or not. 



2. Manners and appearance of the horses, as showing whether they 

 have been handled kindly or roughly. 



3. Bodily condition of horses. 



4. Condition of horses' feet. 



5. Shoeing. 



6. Are the horses well groomed? 



7. Examine the horses for galls or other sores, and state how many, 

 if any, are galled. 



8. Is the harness clean and well oiled; and especially are the insides 

 of the collars clean? 



9. Ventilation of stable and hay loft. 



10. Cleanliness of stable, hay loft and watering troughs. 



11. Drainage, and disposal of manure. 



12. Temperature of stable, and whether the horses are subjected to 

 draughts or not. 



13. Size and character of stalls — width and length. 



14. Amount of bedding; and are the horses bedded during the day 

 on Sundays, and when they stand in the stable on other days? 



15. Hours of feeding and watering; and especially are the horses 

 watered after eating their hay at night? 



16. Quality and amount of hay and grain fed. 



17. Bran mash, — when given. 



18. Salt, when and how given, 



19. Blanketing of horses in stable. 



20. (In large stables) is there a drying room for blankets? 



21. Are there rain-covers for the horses, or two sets of blankets — one 

 for wet weather? 



Remarks: 



[])ate Signature of Inspector. 



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