Animal Training
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
Toeing the Line, Handling Horses, Tweedies, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a row of horses standing behind a rope line in a method to handle horses in the early 20th century at Tweedie's [farm in Scotland].
Training a Colt or a "Kicker", 1870s-1930s
Illustrations of the method of training a colt or a "kicker" using poles.
Training a Colt to Manage Noise and a Vehicle, 1870s-1930s
Two illustrations - the top image shows a colt being 'educated to' or to handle noise; and the bottom image shows a colt being trained to manage a vehicle.
Training by Kindness, 1870s-1930s
Photographs of circus horses and elephants being trained using kindness and rewards by Lord John Sanger to achieve success in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that a proposal for the prohibition of training animals for performance was happening soon.
Training to Lead and Galvayne Position, 1870s-1930s
Illustrations of a horse restrained in the "Galvayne Position" by ropes in a paddock; and a colt being taught to lead.
Twitches and a Side Bar, 1870s-1930s
Illustrations of twitches used on horses - the cord 'gag' twitch, the ordinary twitch and the twitch off the horse; and a side bar.
Tying a Saddle Horse, 1870s-1930s
Illustration of the method of 'tying a saddle horse to prevent its running away when left unattended' by showing a horse standing in a field with the reins tied to the saddle slightly bending the horses head back.