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DISEASES OF CATTLE. 



There are Va- 

 rious methods of 

 applying the 

 rope. One has 

 been shown on 

 page 148 ; an- 

 other is shown in 

 Fig. 1121. The 

 rope has a run- 

 ning loop at one 

 end, which is 

 placed around 

 the front foot, as 

 shown in the cut. 

 It is then carried 

 around the other 



front pastern, thence back around a hind pastern, and afterward 

 passed around the portion connecting the two front pasterns, and 

 finally back toward the opposite hind quarter. By this method, two 



Pig, 1124.— Ox Travis. 



a, b, Framework, securely fastened to the floor, the uprights curved 

 to fit the body; c, d, Transverse bars uniting the uprights ; e, Post to 

 which the head is tied; f, Same for hind leg ; g, Support for fore leg; 

 h, Key for fastening the bars c, d. 



Fig. 1125. 

 Nose-clamp. 



Fig. 1126— Nose-clamp with Keeper. 



Fro. 1127. 

 Nose-clamp with Screw. 



stout assistants are often needed for 

 the head, and two or three others to 

 pull back on the rope. 



Fig. 1128.— Nose-clamp with Spring and Keeper. 



Fig. 1129.— -Nose-ring. 



