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free end of rope and the foot will be lifted from floor. By 

 this method the weight is thrown almost entirely on the hips 

 and back. 



The German method of restraining one hind leg, Figure 42, 

 is by first applying a heavy leather collar (h) (g). Then slip 

 leather strap or rope loop (d) over tail. Now carry tail 

 through loop in crupper strap (e) and fasten crupper strap 



Fig. 42. German Method of Restraining One Hind Leg. 



(f) to collar (g). Tie rope around neck with knot in front 

 of chest (i) ; then carry rope between fore legs to and through 

 ring (a) in hobble strap. 'Now carry rope up to and through 

 loop (b) and make traction from free end of rope. 



Another method of restraining one hind leg, Figure 43 is 

 by looping rope or strap around leg above ankle (a) ; then carry 

 rope or strap (b) upward to the opposite side and around chest 



