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Page 69
... horse . Some crib - biters are good goers , but they pro- bably would have possessed more endurance had they not acquired this habit ; and it is a fact well established ... horse had been warranted sound generally . SOUNDNESS IN HORSES . 69.
... horse . Some crib - biters are good goers , but they pro- bably would have possessed more endurance had they not acquired this habit ; and it is a fact well established ... horse had been warranted sound generally . SOUNDNESS IN HORSES . 69.
Page 70
... horse by this habit wasted the saliva which was necessary to digest his food , and that the consequence was a gradual emaciation . They said that they did not consider crib - biting to be an ... horse may be a 70 SOUNDNESS IN HORSES .
... horse by this habit wasted the saliva which was necessary to digest his food , and that the consequence was a gradual emaciation . They said that they did not consider crib - biting to be an ... horse may be a 70 SOUNDNESS IN HORSES .
Page 93
... horses in particular , instead of animals generally , it is because the horse is submitted , in extent and degree , to cruelties out of all pro- portion beyond any other species of our domestic animals . The horse is doomed to suffer at ...
... horses in particular , instead of animals generally , it is because the horse is submitted , in extent and degree , to cruelties out of all pro- portion beyond any other species of our domestic animals . The horse is doomed to suffer at ...
Page 94
horse was burnt in a horrible manner about the most tender parts of the body . The skin of the belly cracked and blistered up , and the thighs became a mass of burning ... horse is required to exert more power than 94 CRUELTY TO HORSES .
horse was burnt in a horrible manner about the most tender parts of the body . The skin of the belly cracked and blistered up , and the thighs became a mass of burning ... horse is required to exert more power than 94 CRUELTY TO HORSES .
Page 95
... horses themselves , whilst the moral influence will thus be made to show itself favourably on the minds of subordinate persons employed in the use and care of horses , It should be held as a maxim , that to require a horse to do that ...
... horses themselves , whilst the moral influence will thus be made to show itself favourably on the minds of subordinate persons employed in the use and care of horses , It should be held as a maxim , that to require a horse to do that ...
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Page 585 - Men are included) sometimes, after a slight puncture of some part of the encephalon with a needle, turn round just like a horse in a circus, or roll over and over, for hours, and sometimes for days.