Index:The Modern Art of Taming Wild Horses.djvu

Title The Modern Art of Taming Wild Horses Author John Solomon Rarey Translator Editor Year 1858 Publisher   G. ROUTLEDGE AND CO Location London, FARRINGDON STREET Scans djvu Progress  Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated Volumes Pages (key to Page Status) — — — — 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 – – – – –

CONTENTS. Introduction    Page 5 The Three Fundamental Principles of my Theory, founded on the leading Characteristics of the Horse    13 How to succeed in getting the Colt from Pasture    17 How to Stable a Colt without Trouble    18 Time to Reflect    20 The Kind of Halter    20 Remarks on the Horse    21 Experiment with the Robe    22 Suggestions on the Habit of Smelling    23 Prevailing Opinion of Horsemen    24 Powel's System of Approaching the Colt    26 Remarks on Powel's Treatment How to Govern Horses of any Kind    30 How to proceed if your Horse is of a stubborn Disposition    34 How to Halter and Lead a Colt    35 How to lead a Colt by the Side of a Broken Horse    39 How to Lead a Colt into the Stable and Hitch him without having him pull on the Halter    40 The Kind of Bit, and how to accustom a Horse to it    42 How to Saddle a Colt    43 How to Mount the Colt    45 How to Ride the Colt    47 The proper Way to Bit a Colt    49 How to Drive a Horse that is very Wild and has any Vicious Habits    50 On Balking    53 To Break a Horse to Harness    58 How to Hitch a Horse in a Sulky    59 How to make a Horse Lie Down    60 How to make a Horse Follow you    62 How to make a Horse Stand without Holding    63