Show CF UNRULY HORSES As Cal caithness kness la Is largely a nervous disorder quietness and wild kind PS are essential prepared by the th ste t ell department of aar aa culture some work horses although a lattio colt col shouldered will mill pull when on ca stalled As balkiness balki seems to be in largely reely a nervous trouble quietness and kindness mutt be used at it all times enss the united states department of ag defore any persuasive trent treatment ment Is tried tl tle e bearing of tile the harness should be examined to determine it if it I 1 li hurting afie tl ie horse and thus causing the balkiness if nothing in 9 Is wrong place a rope or strap around the knees of the horse and pull to the front which will generally induce him to move a step at a time and thus gradually resume his hl work where it Is repeated several times this toils persuasive treatment Is loahy sufficient clent to get tile the horse to pull la in case the horse Is a confirmed balker throws himself and refuses to get up something out ont of the ordinary must be done to attract the ant animal malv attention the horse should be hit clied with a good pulling animal and when down should be held in that position by having two men sit on ills his head bead and nock then take a bucket ot of wa ter and pour a very small stream on the animals nose occasionally allow rt g a little to fall fal I 1 into the upturned nostril the animal will mill struggle tp to rise but he be should be held down for about two minutes with the water trickling on tha muzzle fill all the time the horse then should be permitted to pet get on his feet and if lie goes down i a second time the treatment should be repented it Is only rarely that a balky horse of this character will throw himself a third time where this treatment la Is followed if the animal still refuses to move more forward hoi however ever a loop should be dropped under the tall tail as a crupper extending forward through the h ilter hilter ring and fastened to a good putting pulling horse As the word Is given the hore should be started arted sl the aft wagon on being pulled by the mite mate of the balky horse and the flip halky ha ky hore hor e being pulled by the horse ot at the end of the rope As soon as the halky animal shows an scotland an excellent specimen of the moi en bread inclination to ro move by himself the tension of the rope should be released and should be tightened again only alien the balker hesitates or stops this treatment Is generally brally effective in curing a balky horse horae and should never be attended by punishment with the lie whip |