— loa- 

 the head of all animal creation, for he can adopt means to overcome 

 the strength of the horse or even use it against himself. 



Always remember this: before any attempt is made to handle a 

 horse, it is an imperative necessity that we must first consider his 

 disposition, nature and understanding. 



Names and Situations of tbe External Farts of a Horse. 



Muscles. 



Face. 



Forehead. 



Poll. 



Crest. 



Withers. 



Back. 



8. Loins. 



9. Hip. 



10. Croup. 



11. Dock. 



12. Quarters. 



13. Thigh. 



14. Hamstring. 



I. 

 2. 



3- 

 4- 

 5- 

 6. 



7- 



15. Hock. 



16. CannonJl^;^-<>AJt4\ 



17. Fetlock. 



18. Large Pastern. 



19. Small Pastern. 



20. Hoof. 



21. Sheath. 



22. Flank.' 



23. Belly. 



24. Stifle. 



25. Coronet. 



26. Girth. 



27. Elbow. 

 38. Arm. 



29. Heel. 



30. Small Pastern. 



31. Large Pastern. 



32. Fetlock. 



33. Cannon or Shainlb 



34. Knee. 



35. Forearm. 



36. Breast. 



37. Point. 



38. Shoulder. 



39. Windpip*. 



40. Gullet. 



41. Neck. 



42. JowL 



