Fig. 32.—Leg pulled back with one rope, a method which should be avoided; as it throws the horse off his balance.
the body, so as not to throw the animal off his balance. The fact of thus keeping the joints of the leg flexed will obviate any chance of his straining himself while struggling, which he might do by the old method of using only one cord,
Fig. 33.—Mode of fastening a rope to a short tail.
which will necessitate the leg being pulled back, and will, consequently, disturb the animal’s equilibrium
Fig. 34.