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PRATTS POINTERS ON THE HORSE 



Pratts Food and a cure will follow. After a hard drive 

 in bad weather, rub him all over, blanket carefully and 

 when rested give nourishing food . 



Cribbing is a vice hard to overcome. 

 Tie the horse in a stall where there is 

 no manger, and feed from a box, which 

 should be removed as soon as he has finished eating. If 



TO CURE 

 CRIBBING 



To PREVENT CRIBBING. 



this does not cure him, tie with two ropes so that he 

 cannot get hold of anything with his teeth. 



HOW TO PRE- 

 VENT A HORSE 

 PAWINQ IN 

 THE STALL 



To prevent a horse pawing in the stall, 

 make a frame four feet long, and of width 

 to nearly reach to the top of the manger, 

 from which it is suspended, allowing it to reach within 

 about ten inches of the floor ; board up the sash or frame 

 so that he cannot get his feet over the lower bar, which is 

 made of a round stick two inches in diameter. When 

 he paws he will set the frame in motion and cause it to 



