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Animal Training

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

A Good-Tempered Colt with its Mouthing Just Completed Showing its Head, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2302
Scope and Contents

Illustration of the head of a good-tempered colt with its mouthing just completed.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Colt with Mouthing Tackle On, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2296
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a colt with mouthing tackle on, a rope tied from its halter to a belt around its girth, the around its tail.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Colt with Running Reins, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3458
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a colt being exercised in the ring with running reins on, by control of the whip only.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Curing a Kicker in the Stable, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2297
Scope and Contents

Illustration of 'the author's method of curing a kicker in the stall (one which amuses itself by constantly striking the partition)' by tying a rope from its harness to a girth strap and then its hind legs.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Drawing [a Horse's] Leg Backwards and Forwards, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2314
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a method of drawing a horse's leg backwards and forwards using a rope.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Galvayne - Colt Training, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2310
Scope and Contents

Two illustrations from Galvayne's book on how to train colts and horses. The upper image shows a colt being taught to obey the bit; and the bottom image shows a colt being trained to manage 'shafts'.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Long-Shafted Exercise Break, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2298
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a long-shafted exercise break harnessed to a horse in a field.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Mounting a Colt - Galvayne, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2304
Scope and Contents

Two illustrations on how to mount a colt from Galvayne's manual. The top image shows a rider in 'second position when mounting a colt, either on near or off side; and the bottom image shows the rider mounted on the colt.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Right and Wrong Mounting [a Horse], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2305
Scope and Contents

Illustrations on the correct and incorrect way to mount a colt - the top image shows the right way to mount, while the bottom shows the wrong way.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Runaway Twitch, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2294
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a runaway twitch used on a horse running on a track.

Dates: 1870s-1930s