CONTENTS
[CHAPTER I.] INTRODUCTORY — GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF TRAINING.
[CHAPTER II.] HORSE TAMING AND HORSE TRAINING — HORSE MANAGEMENT — WHIP TRAINING — CURING BAD HABITS, ETC.
[CHAPTER III.] ENGLISH SYSTEM OF TRAINING HUNTERS.
[CHAPTER IV.] TRICKS OF PERFORMING HORSES, AND HOW THEY ARE TAUGHT.
[CHAPTER V.] THEATRICAL HORSES AND THE HORSE DRAMA.
[CHAPTER VI.] BREAKING AND TRAINING MULES — PERFORMING AND “COMIC” MULES.
[CHAPTER VII.] SOME HINTS FOR FARMERS — MANAGEMENT AND TRAINING OF ANIMALS ON THE FARM — SOME EVILS AND HOW TO REMEDY THEM — GOOD TRAINING VS. BAD.
[CHAPTER VIII.] DOGS IN GENERAL — WATCH DOGS — THE SHEPHERD’S DOG.
[CHAPTER IX.] SPORTING DOGS AND THEIR MANAGEMENT AND TRAINING.
[CHAPTER X.] ORDINARY TRICKS PERFORMED BY DOGS.
[CHAPTER XI.] WONDERFUL FEATS PERFORMED BY DOGS — MOST CELEBRATED DOGS OF THE WORLD — LEARNING THE ALPHABET — TO PLAY CARDS AND DOMINOES — TO SELECT ANY ARTICLE DESIRED AND PUT IT ANYWHERE DIRECTED.
[CHAPTER XII.] TAMING AND TRAINING ELEPHANTS — CAPTURE AND TREATMENT — ELEPHANTS AS LABORERS AND AS CIRCUS PERFORMERS.
[CHAPTER XIII.] LIONS, TIGERS, LEOPARDS AND PANTHERS.
[CHAPTER XIV.] TAMING WILD ANIMALS IN GENERAL — SQUIRRELS — BEARS — BUFFALOES — WOLVES — HYENAS — RHINOCEROSES — HIPPOPOTAMI — CROCODILES — ALLIGATORS.
[CHAPTER XV.] EDUCATION OF CATS AND GOATS.
[CHAPTER XVI.] EDUCATED HOGS AND THEIR TRAINING.
[CHAPTER XVII.] PERFORMING MONKEYS — MONKEY EQUESTRIANS — THE “WONDERFUL CYNOCEPHALUS” — MONKEY ACTORS, ETC.
[CHAPTER XVIII.] RATS — MICE — FROGS — TOADS — FLEAS, ETC.
[CHAPTER XIX.] “HAPPY FAMILIES” — ENEMIES BY NATURE MADE FRIENDS BY ART.
[CHAPTER XX.] EDUCATED SEALS — TAME FISH, ETC.
[CHAPTER XXI.] THE ART OF TAMING BIRDS.
[CHAPTER XXII.] SONG BIRDS — THEIR MANAGEMENT AND TUITION.
[CHAPTER XXIII.] TALKING BIRDS AND THEIR TRAINING.
[CHAPTER XXIV.] PERFORMING BIRDS — THEIR TRICKS AND THEIR TRAINING.
[CHAPTER XXV.] SNAKE CHARMING AND SNAKE CHARMER.