| Show kicking cows here is my method with kickers my cows are in stalls three and a d half feet wide I 1 use a long iong pole or lik ilk light litro round und rail this thid I 1 drop rop in a notch in the right front corner of the stall and arid secure lecure it with it gently crowd the hind quarters of the cow against the partition en the left side the pole strikes the flank hank j wo just at the top of the udder and mth then en passes on behind herand heriaud is fastened firmly to the side of the barn wack hack 0 of f the eow cow on the left lett she must be tied short or fastened by stanchion now yow the is master and no injury to the cow she canu cank possibly hit him and can only raise her foot forward if she is accustomed to gentleness a soothing word the first time she raises raise quiet herand her and she will soon forget kich kleh kicking ingi if she needs it one firm word 0 of command may do if she is wild take a stick pretty stiff and for one kick hick give oiye one quick blow ond one decided word two blows und and two words will spoil all while she stands quiet whistle whist leor loor or call her name soothingly and you will nind find her manners and disposition entirely changed by a little persistence unless les ies 9 she is very wicked after awhile otho othe pole may be omitted and she will not notice it if it is done with care the one great advantage of this method is that the feels feel perfectly at ease and is self confident and this I 1 consider the great requisite in the udana ulana manage e jentof any animal the pole does not interfere with the milking X f Y tribune |