ANIMALS DUMB AND TO HOW A TEXT IN THE THEM TREAT BOOK PUBLIC FOR USE SCHOOLS BY EDWIN KIRBY Secretary of of Child WHITEHEAD, the and COPYRIGHT ". K. Colorado State B. A. Bureau Protection Animal 1909 Whitehead ^t^"^ GENERAL ANIMALS great like are needs comfortable the tl^eir of happy and " work, fear light, play, rest, and, air for and the to vast liberty, be of rest lives food, free majority company in us make to drink, from the them shelter, pain of and animals, love. and INTRODUCTION States Thirteen Education, Humane dumb animals printed while more less or for it necessary themselves, well of water on it; whereas the a may be may assimilate it. by the It no end that precedents its faults may I desire Dr. State William outlines Bureau lessons L. kindly I wish corrected James of for Petenson, Paul contributed to blackboard dedicate to the it to 11)5924 compared absorb water of There it is invited, to Colorado Animal state use Gregg, The Protection The lecturer. his are Denver work. Post by Iluraano Dougherty, secretary and the editions. suggestions made the he one. prepared. subsequent acts of it into more former of and that so to some physical but the valuable Ernest Child will been in president Bates, he the by has many be is calculated good. permanent he will get Criticism follow. for by independent may drink than little book makes by example, processes likelythat be and But thought, observation child the Riley Callicotte, its of Mills,Miss of mental acknowledge Society, by Colorado have to ;Mary Elizabeth Education Dr. to and that hope by enforced seems this for observe to personal conduct by readers latter process Accordingly, to which system a themselves, radical in the having to kindnass demand the meet by precept more only not compared his system child instruction performance were much for of of instruction process pouring think to to learn as to by them, problems accomplish to made good is done solve to of instruction,chieflyby school readers. children thought, as The of means of value schools. been have the requiring teaching public efforts reco"inized already laws by in the Various some have of the and by suggestive Enos and A. others illu.strations. the mvriad millions of our lesser brothers, I of; have who need learned and at not valuable the thought by but mercy lessons of mankind in whose I from justice; the highest immemorial stand Colorado, Juno. 1909. virtues wrongs humbled E. Denver, some and K. Whitehead. of we whom boast and ashamed. understanding mis- PREFACE THE for reasons of treatment be stated may and liberty of follows as The (1) animals dumb due and public schools the for regard proper their rights : of right absolute unless happiness in children teaching living every necessarily life, to creature justifiably deprived or them. It is longer no of scientific of natures proof in only far as animals they as in and essentials highly developed feeling and like un- animals human undeveloped some and bodies, minds the ours more but belief, merely, go, like The intelligence sentimental are non-essentials. in approach that, lower the of matter a beings. of Regardless right unmolested right. that it is necessary whether of nature or of not others, effect (3) The The better any victim the one economy an to harm of towards us but to only necessity other every help except of nature of neglect or and cruelty rights permitting each human on abuse of cruelty and of of animal its effect a when nessing practicing, wit- helpless or and creatures. each them leads creature, The human. essence is the These qualities, like the other. same " regard disall Practicing for training treating aniniaLs the practices it who crime to is good is treated him on is animal other by exercise grow of when except us, mon com- lives, not their enjoy the otherwise. selfishness, wrong-doing, the by have human. whether same of or do permitting animal The only vicious The or is the to duty they however, to creatures The is not creature (2) living rather, aided but, abridges living all of fact, such any the others. well. more he is worth: the he woi-se is abused comfortable, contented and developed and therefore, the and intelligent he the more better The of proper children. of animal an Ls is, the The made, animal an he more the better becomes and, bigger, stronger, longer the grow, true animals to the as follows It is worth. ho will kinder live and render. are we children, of care he will will he things care proper valuable more same happy less he nearly perfect more service the neglected, or that than when we ment treat- teaching aa'e the laying are of tlie proper result foundation which society value of has no the for the tant impor- more concern. The extent the by of it. The Its state. of of it. protection, the claim and their constantly of the human States a of that time little less than $1,000,000,000. worth than more him. infirm A one The years. human of dumb its animals often are made study a is in possibilitiesare welfare that moral and lies at the an not is a tion founda- respect, justice and to form heavily moi-e paired is im- public schools welfare and more they have well-being generally, for the is older to do, A because one healthy same consists value there obligation an the on horse total cash he is worth and conscience United the inules value wholly almost young in were horses 21.000,000 head, their per expected an that showed than more Their strong, average He of in denies nobody which who and importance 1!I0() $50 be reasonably can in bears children animals race. census at of But total The which The stupidity with training yet fully recognized. large part domestic appreciated only b}^ those moral undeveloped the and ignorance be treated, can which to worth being in over they work horse, for example, is has more more of work years than a weak or reason. working life of usually "broken" " a a horse word is about which eight itself to ten epitomizes the ignorance and four of age. years diminish. almost If the 000 to and each year lives by their added by the to such w^hich the They of out all their he he lives the domestic old his them, the teaching is is $1,000,000,000. is worth horses it $100,000.be can added of $125,000,000 to in as in this and them will Iwfor country at familiar kept comfortable life would twenty reasoning experience intent. as fed. watered, sheltered, and working good condition Everyone by lives shortened well as "broken." doctored same abu.se kindly treated, properly w^ere of and their carelessness horse's The own impaired and harnessed, with w'here be horses the to horses as other stances in- knows twenty and doubled of age years applies active,contented if children that thirty to serviceable mals ani- on and saving will be is any longer their children he how w^orth anybody attitude to taught systematically to take are animals, rights of animals of the horses average material in its effect is instead of domestic If there in this country of work years come be- well-treated. It follows care horses abuse. unkindness, neglect the still strong, are value t.t become intelligent treatment of horses all twelve. because good if animals. in years be is at now of shod, would horses $100,000,000 value that developed worked, more more ignorance that and of the has many neglect and begun year. agree agree trained and he while at about " has age working life or drivers strength grow their one aggregate Plorsemen and of better added of years time, from liorsos his value age their aggregate If and ownere fifteen working life $125,000,000. their of years or that years that ten dealings with our practically unsalable, average to ten to each and long before so, follows At fourteen At useless eight stupidity of to much who take good care more than its cost. does not will nevertheless and actions resp"x't the toward rights of admit admit human animals the the of tablished es- value, beintrs. because because they exist, not admit value the of and merely obeying as doing no better the of While will sought of the His second than interested in number who No animal made pain suffer sufficient with to these said, when in helpless who joy they of grow^ right. up No do to other. more it is taken. othei-s" every all these for the and we the are and as kind easy, may be germinate, take out withsuch of to be us qualities have we practice jastice more be justice in dealing develop those become when judges it behooves so. Besides, to right make they virtues action familar the and kind. toward and happy, root ness kind- and by being and in already same Feelings of tenderness, creature animal's happiness they will practice the They creasing in- ever should creature kindly feeling, thought becomes that to us. learned once animals of and gently intelli- are and sake our time them is here as vast and and it. implies, except comfort same after come each protect, the wish the creatures have attitude the oftener for all that it is for the at will they creatures give Since dealing with The life,with to or a be can impulse who those same disputes the absolute now that There the training such first duty teaching is also there self-restraint,self-denial dealing with other his of mean is the needs such sense favor abridge since learn the children in will it is necessary careful, good education, cause. and whether the enjoy to to sacrifices for reasons child who not The good. the creature any intelligent person it is necessary to to in do impulse cent impulses, benefi- which wrong, is to develop foregoing to doing duty does deeds. good will regard for developed good on He eager citizenship also and from to aid appeal sake. own direction giving the Good them. and the upon depends keep training habit It is to harm. rests as youth. law. wise citizen good a of the purposes, of such habit trained enforce can self-moving:, willing a rights of others the animal the ual habit- desire pleasure grow. selfishness,cruelty, malice, coldness, indifference to in As to of welfare the last iuto come we of distress the to the with them are like him very They him teach They they wisdom, be to good to To him but He Given not must Or, given pleas- teaching him Let They playmates. realizes and He only dimly love they be to teach us toward them. live it with to teach to mind of and them sympathizes of means he loves easy attitude eager him. him. good him in for himself, of from them learn to facts certain significant part be Let them to sura of child be the to for that and can great deal a him He be requiring life is made up to me I to act up to more commit to bear to be cannot about taught them. have is made to is meant good by being good just Life tion. informa- his way reason character. He a gaining teaching which to facts,ought of or is worth without. nor of sense fact ready-made true to be the for himself the things important more learn truth a is also by swimming. certain and and loves them are impulse, conduct, habit taught these swim to offer to That upon noble lon'j,training of and them even He course, decision a or than memory. them than perceive opinion an to think to service, is kindness. which Further, it is, of taught Yet all. well- childhood, and, animals friends his are by in undei-stands His are. and in about himself. him, then, take us learned learning by to high, repetition and He his life and into enter best are the of be to of of others. reason. suited like are and learn that him. to feels they how for admirably persons of others them. to help, to At away. perpetual good-will, is interested to is eager them is child all tiiese wither eagerness happiness things is close them, of in the system, The he through in the home, school. because sunshine suffering these Finally, next the in the be found to sure living things" well-doing, of and wishing other of of as he learas problems of act, what and, if ought so, problems how? of to conduct. I to All conduct do? the like of them these, some this In book then to think the power doing of habit the The should from his with the earliest In recent what growing social life and a the such limitations is he If good and long and goodness, and expensive Whatever it is believe there herein and reasonably There of speculate can all be are only let about little anecdotes with doubt or us as have yet understood, with what teach to statements is that fact The undoubtedly only truth. the conclusion any of a the it but questions. abstract is are which degree of mind not a ourselves. personified. They much occupied literature such animals that like lack. humans intellect deal a They nature. for fact are exercising as animal demand a animals books that we to devoted published been of own animal should side of their of the book school social the proportion likely have recognition of represented considerable books response personality of most sometimes A in written on is not called be based In many years may been have school? him deal which life into if at all,in the hard by and meet practical wisdom be to used Why experience. of school ought self one's early developed thus are to leaves he for and him train when unprepared child every-day in generally acquired, are in the not of conduct result exercised,the which Why good judgment and impulses develop to activities of life. all the be awakened years? generally thrown It mind. kindly thing, acting and .reasoning, deciding problems by right thing. this power not in right and the do to indispensable in is keep this fact to conduct the right thing to do, then out the of power developed thus impulse the of found. pro- some right living. and conduct tried simple, problems these good have we tries first to touch to makes principle of right the of solution habitual The difficult,some some easy, have fact true. We stated been verified. exist in animals many liuman virtues and a wide range of a very If few. and understood hearts, that we and stupidities treatment of them. they the stand should so look brutalities nuieh back as they in higher horror generally by ; their our save any, if are of workings with so with credited are known were appreciated would they respect, only they what beyond intelligence knew, we minds and affections and practiced and shame on in the our TO asked questions THE the rules day those Many lesson day. j\Iost of questions the alike much make The (1) lesson and the (2) It most things; same things (3) and that hurt pleasures and that likes the need omitted and repetion constant be to be not questions be should and in the the time to his lack "xet the animal: with of speech he things the with pains wishes, wants, tlie animal the literally feel and and the help of place animal's the power and hurt in himself does; he things lesson the is like animal the same in same facts the remembers him help of the at freedom of him, himself to each : himself subject real with not should enough and them and put the to to and can make liis lack for reasons needs sides be- : understands is clear He reference animal, child used do use Their lesson each that sure things essential. after Accordingly, duct con- literally and other be to reason their own account. and that But often apply to his to applied and into repeated. highly are be follow for and not are taken to lesson. each they to be to child o-ained cannot exceptions, have application asked rules the teach to information the many are after because intended stated are printed and There TEACHER are learned by rigidly. THE hands. and and needs wants. (4) and He clearly aid the Encourage If there rule are let him (liffprence sees his duty think to of. serve ob- animal. the child considerations discover between feels and them. wisdom to think which In the and out the the modify problems fojiv for answers application of consists real in himsi'lf. of the life tiie chief diseovorinu: and taking decision things be ignored Give It has any. and those as is due him what of rule a justice and But in different in short, of. After everything of the questions personal The own. out the second should If, for instance, let them and children find bring and in make all out the and the person and the is pi:acticalones to be with settled taken such by in that an effort to rule. a applying be must case count ac- ment, judg- good for himself. problems the harmonized, be to applied on included, are must rule the variations taken The make use the child. be the they deals lesson about can problems of iiiquii-ios make rocinired to information up right, with, rights of dealt rightly bearing work the of idea rights have and be understands to of measure endless considerations can importance of pronoun of what application the are be persons sense of life child of, let him account of the the are sense constant own must of in its broad problem creature yield sometimes multitude a because, solfislun^ss there child's The different and Taken every it is invariable it. gOOd aS it. applicationsmust theoretical spect Re- instinctive natural to conflicting rights degrees conduct. probably other again impresses opposed rule of is INIoreover,the over as application of apparently and, the cation appli- easily applied and springs from while the His and fairness injustice which the easily understood is himself. creatures. over modify rule every convenient a other all rights of child makes is due such of the Many stance, time, place, circum- CREATURE exceptions, and no ence influ- to of them. part but universal LIVING EVERY generally speaking, the same a only consequence general, a OF RIGHTS of ought conduct. to child the THE as rule which unimportant as personal relation of any things the action, instead and may all of account with the it outside so obtained. of their own. horse's Let harness, school-room the Let tlioir them them ask tions ques- observe animals and be bronght sehool to Encourage them about famous animals fond of animals of the number individual of one a famous should for of scores about of books be made at to once have been ity qual- There what animals Selections growing. be who clear. add to Stories the admirable dealing Avith would them time some- may animals. people teacher the life is large and is given and read their from any entertainment an is and lesson. The or object other everv other every marked in Nothing will different as tend that from great so nor in the same and only herds, droves so on, but acting differently and only way, animals liking for to the not extent same beings. Finally, the animals is the and foundation and there other from step learning to respect raspect for the rights of people is to principle people another The same. of the in the former latter. A may be book if be one. ITow form may justify shall here respect for the rights practicallytaught, experience The beginning the suggestion of it is made of the book. course short a well may rights of the the the ject sub- publication one. There by which These not are thinking, feeling individuals, human of this usually is not respect and to more they independently of difference the differs man every is different dog or their ways, ways. many learning as observation the individual horse just dog or only man, so than and horse is not of their in classes, but personality. Every side, their from of instruction of this kind study of animals social of about person opportunity The here. stories be read. In all of them or pets of illustration. bring or Their ways. for purposes to should animal unlimited of their brina: aeconnts are our rules some conduct should of all animals general rules for the treatment be toward them memori/.ed should and always boeome be controlled. wholly familiar The questions is to second make nature. contains found asked something at intervals solved be may thoughtfulness and overlap They different throutrh each from the theiu by book. but kindness other the part their of somewhat others. main the pose pur- child's but They each will be Harnessing Blanketing 40 Horse the Stabling 42 Horse the Whips Horse the 43 Spurs and 44 Driving 47 Hitching 50 Horse's The Tail Skin, Hair, Sore Sick, Fat Feet Heat, Cold, Wind, Snow, Starting, Going Fear Its Teasing 55 56 Sunsiuxk 56 58 59 Petting Stumbling and Fretting and Animals 59 Animals 61 Fallen and Rearing, HoRSt Biting and 63 s Runaway Horses 64 ... Over-reaching 66 Horses Flies 66 Gnats and Rest 68 Holidays and Helplessness of Old, Poor, Forlorn Intelligence Old 54 Stopping and Shying, Kicking, Balky Horses Rain, Snow, Spirited Interfering 52 Control and Slipping, IIokse the Ice Mud, Ambitious, of Animals Sand, and Teeth and Lame and Lean and 50 and 70 ' Animals 71 and Injured Virtues of Animals 72 Animals 74 Age 76 Happiness 76 Animals Cows Beei-^ Sheep Belonging and and and The Dog The Dog, Other to Other Pkofle 77 Cattle 79 Milk Hogs 80 , 82 . . 84 Continual 87 Continued Dogs, Mules Donkeys and Chickens, 91 Geese Ducks, Caged Other and Fowls 92 Animals Captive and Cats 88 93 Kittens and 94 Fishing Hunting, Families Birds Wild Animals 96 Animals of Wild Trapping and 99 100 Game Not 102 Insects 103 Reptiles 105 Noxious The Dangerous and Words Contempt Not Animals Growth of Responsible and We Ignorance Our Relation Our Duty Blackboard 108 110 Are ofAnimals Different Ill Others From Even op the Same 113 Kind Our 107 Beastly Stupid and as Faculties the Animal Every Wrong Animals of Beast Brutal, Brute, 105 Animals Concerning to Is to Lessons the Help Animals Lesser and Animals Not Hurt 116 117 120 123 OF THE UNIVERSITY OF DUMB ANIMALS AND HOW TO A Use For FAR they in be treated animal is any pleasure. All animals alone man utter can Brutes. or animals as if you would you think in their were living creature which except called has the power sounds and men animals. Brutes animals is also are generallylower to be lower cries of many Animals We ways. have have a a only also called than man than Beasts another the in you place and feel can speech. are name but same for dumb and intelligence cause be- late articudumb as animals. they because were and mals ani- Dumb not the animals lower animals dumb kinds pain once posed sup- in all ways. man right to right to are of articulate joined-togethersounds. or are Schools. yours. An Dumb Public them by THEM. Book Beasts possible treat as to Text in the Animals, AS ought TREAT be well treated use them but by not to us in all abuse or possible neglect them. + Are bug? A you worm? an animal? The Is a bird an King of England? animal? The A tree? President A of the DUMB 2 United ANIMALS States? animals? Why, Which animals do you mean of the What by speech? By dumb Give animal duties By abusing animal the give anything give animal's right to such Give owes uses .strengthand not their help. The done that the it. to If an Does What are an having a nations of them make would the not the had work has been done have would that to it is today. that ours doing many other had the would not made so not exist live help of could then in and a done at kinds of we have could as are they now helped enjoy in horses difference they great have not exist great as that Their a be not horses owns for thousands true could to-day. They we he world help of not world be here world of cost of the countries would Them. horses, whether to the over we of the much towns, cities and greatly the on examples. of anyone Owe That not. great without so do to probably lay Why? Why? way an ownership of him? great compared so all lack Does mals? ani- give the Give ? history began, just as do so we deal we past The great work time do. domestic animal an one Why? animal animal an in the We or since ever be afford a speec,!are would of which by owning an anybody? What himself any of years, work of What laid? be is meant abuse to On and tame examples. to by dumb? stress What stand and EVERYBODY all without the of kinds many speech? wild, right right a How dumb are him? abuse of the articulate THEM. of these mean you by using the Horses deal do ownership mean owner TREAT beasts? ownership rights which own and does animal? an Which each. does do you What owner? case? between rights What owner? TO should example of an AVhat ? animal, difference is the HOW Which duml)? words, What in each brutes? not are AND what been now that and very it is. Stop were HORSES AXD WHAT and what it would think horses no any more WE be like would ; you OWE then THEM. if,all how see at there once, much have we would of plowing farms There be no depend on them. way and gardens, or of hauling crops to market. would be no There hauling of goods, coal, lumber or stone, and no need of wagons all kinds of business would have to stop or carriages. Almost to for do while a until other some waj' of doing the work that horses be found. could * Which why ? is the What did horses Give all the ways with building The food Fruit? you Your useful most you to do with have can of all animals think house ate this morning? shoes? Your hat? the clothes you What live in? the you of. The us? to did The bed bread? This school? they you have ? on to do sleep in? have ]\Ieat? How and How Milk? would you DUMB 4 have ANIMALS all gottea and everything ALMOST the help horses, of seem and country. What We Second Lesson have we anything do to It is the think to them. in peace debts for our what they account sakes. they "We Describe point our how Describe kindness owe we horses have Ought you Describe a to treat how^ For whom out of their their horses do efforts a work on be hired help work? and produce? what horses our well horse to as build Fight suffering? as one you and in war, you so mean by much on gets the why account. own Why? own? trains What war? Wlio own of work. Explain their railroad in on have. kinds depend on well in every them to suffer account. treated them, owe justice,gratitude and the own will you for their right what which by comfort, owe wt treated a sea. our horses, on Describe mean you the ships on city work Their kindness have in same and thev happiness not We well if any. thought do deserve. be to on progress, Besides in which and to they as way war. u.sed in five different ways houses horses depend us. are horses right the even lives whatever what and our* right a comfort progress, horses. have difference the out Bring some It is the much them for different the our in at first justice,gratitude do them owe Describe of and how happiness and even begin to love and respect way horses? no depends use with same our: therefore,great THEM. Them. things which even stop were Owe and trains helped to^buildriiilroad If yoh TREAT TO horses. Horses to have HOW things if there these stoties about some AND and do rest ships. they get of what fjot How has ten things which Name ten which would give could of dumb would how then up in and a barn legs. When tired, shut harshly each shut Tell you or up, all all do the a unkindly, of to ways horse can you you can could What think to from of any in which one your dition con- hands and spoken or if animal, horses sick, cold, youi-self of shut or hoofs their relieve an tied, your unjustly, do were and up anxious, nervous, punished will, tied use use What tied, barn can you gry hun- do? would dog or cannot cow himself relieve cow would were you a ways which teased, what in up many or in or things? these how ways your shut things which hands your also. ten horse a had but horse a scared, are against up and ten which in arms of would or In ? that Name ? post, a water like be to and if you needs dog do you Name 1 things ten things Ten What thirsty Name or many they pleasure you would eat? were you get you give What to tied then and they How are cow or pleasure. pain. If a animal nothing do? horse would an you had he like which things and again so they? what also. does horse a animal an either do they are and animal like which what and yon other or do you need give horse a have senses many senses if that reason THEM. supplied. be again TREAT TO HOW and wanted, they what will AND ANIMALS DUMB 6 these are to from tied or things? like us. HOW MUCH How ANIMALS Much ARE Animals Second also and hate their Like Us are like than more US. Lesson have feelings ANIMALS sensitive even LIKE we onrs. a They are sometimes They love their friends enemies, are sad, have fear, anger, glad and jealousy,hope and joy, feel sorry and are hurt just It is very like us. to easy hurt the feelingsof most animals. Some great horse discharge who servant any speaks harshly the horses. and makes praise them the happy just as it does in their to us. feelings expression of and ings the feel- scold them to their of one them show They to It hurts of animals ers breed- faces their actions in just as do. we The more you think and ter study about this and the betacquainted yon get with animals the more plainly you will see things they like ns. The do not The only a from us, are more higher animals we live with more with keep us. they The grow illustrate this: we v\u"gi"nj.lU- b".by few different are ones kindly the To in that us arc and like more we to be like a. us than like us rest they the lower than talk to. pet and more take in all the those treat are ones. wlio them us. in the great deal of i)l"';i.sur(' pleasant flavors different with animals. they are like. Like We ourselves, of look forward that reason comforts and they expect downcast How animal when many have you pain, and then horse you food get unable feelingsAA'hen tired, shut to when how against harshly so or describe Name three ;iii things of these hungry animal your to Does post, could kindly your or Describe not. any Miiiiiial'sfeelings Avhon your unjustly, animal's an Avhen you of kind ings feelare pleasure, h(^ is treated in that Avay. Avavs in which von lejirn ? anxious, cold, sick, feelings given barn a get relief if could you Avere you in a would cold how up you also of true shut you give tied, or or an which Avill,scolded, punished Describe or are. each are or Avere in Avhich Avays treated. then a way. pleasures they? unkindly, and then describe petted, praised, talked and to we same you as are scared,teased, nervous, are you up tied Avere what pleasure,which hands the bitterlydisappointed what you if your few the are ten were the do disappoint animals by been promised them. exactly of each If you exactly and rest and give get to meals, onr fail has Name suffering a like all horses Not Animals or to, and you many different Avhen what food, which warmth or all the suffering spoken ones? speak and to Describe same animals. other or have see we while flavor enjoy. in deprived of them, need, when flavors same certain a we tease, used are or senses the which do, when never their to we disappointed should fonvard look things withdrawing or flavors pleasant anticipation to to other are we likes the same grass. with Animals withholding They or disappointed are expected. For hay It is the eat. we dislikes it. kind THEM. to like many animal one same sleep,and We things try them, often to also, of the kind to rest and same. chance a animal same of the TREAT TO HOW IMoreover, they learn given another the AND ANIMALS DUMB 8 tliintrs. In bow many COLTS TRAINING does ways a horse, dog feelingswhen and a horse, dog effect on or Describe or a timid woulcl not effect the of the some dog 9 Describe learn? what do not you your know derstand un- or fully the feelingsof treated. Explain fully the other animal when so of being punished unjustly,or being treated unfairly. feel tell why you you Describe punished for are you animal other or DOGS. AND Describe so. on animal an things which and or up being treated. so boy or a girl,a horse Explain why you or an animal tied up. Explain why you have cowardly. like to be shut of make a right to enjoy yourself,and why an animal has a right to AVhen have you not a right to enjoy yourself? enjoy himself. Describe are disappointed. Describe feelings when you your he is disappointed. Give the feelings of a horse or dog when animal be disappointed. in which ten illustrations of ways can an a Colts, Puppies,Kittens and ALL animals young to world just what they wish trained, or have Children It young brought up, habits,or been well are with just like to do unruly taught better do. If they do not how or a well than to well, out turn behave well been taught a how or puppy, ill-temperedit treated. They unless blamed to be well. kitten, or know tvhat If is because are for behaving taught, do. not if have they trained to or up. behave to a and taught ami brought not be always do well ought to good-natured well and They need to be children, in order what they ought to or need been to colt,or and know not not they have treated they have animal. ought to do, and any trained, and badly, unless is just the same other know know not They do live in to are need helplessand are not been not do taught and to They friendly and are it is because they misbehave, been They they do but they Animals Young loved. kindly,petted and be treated well like babies. are anything about the taught and shown. mean Other they any and they learn bad they have to blame. not Their to little very sleepand a not l)rin"xthorn TREAT TO HOW THEM. the rightly arc up ones wlio time but are blame. A as did who owners AND ANIMALS DUMB 10 that, but grow, Some do cannot most else their or baby. baby much begin a are not animals young helplessnessdoes animals for last not almost learn to long eat, quite so helpless so as long as soon of that as they are born. ^ What can A puppy? learn? manners? are boy some or A a very What kitten? colt, puppy What little colt do do or you of the things you girl? Tn are a of the some kitten? How do baby cannot things a children have to do or baby has well-behaved? To be a bad to good learn to be be in order A do? by being well-behaved? mean ()rd(M- to be that What a good boy or To girl? be a bad good and and cats baby you anybody Wliy is it ? Why weaker which or Why should brave and of who tried to hurt make horse a animals to less than be ilog or care Bring do? and W^hat do ? other any and for some is it to be loved ? be is it weaker a or colts, stories about animals 1 mean mean? Why anything young ? anything good and animal scare or hurt or scare young a scare to hurt petted protect and you or is brave Avho anybody good thing you tried to who cowardly less than puppies, kittens calves, anybody and mean young knows say knows Can Cowardly? which or of horses, dogs, habits you cat ? Of 1 would ITow Describe good dog, horse, a of the bad some are animals? would What or girl. Describe and What other well-behaved a boy animal. other and being bad between ference dif- is the girl? What being badly behaved? badly-behaved boy a 11 OOr/.^. .LV/" COLTS TRMSIXG know you about. Training,Teaching Breaking Colts and Dogs or teaching or training a baby or older child. We never speak of "breaking" a child. But people talk of "breaking" a colt,horse or dog as if there must be something rough, harsh and violent about teaching them. usual of teaching or The training a hoi*se or dog is way really "breaking" them, whipping or beating them, breaking their spirits, making them afraid, or being cruel and rough with SPEAK WK them and in other are is far better. animals enough often verv' who men because to They It does ways. gentle way are but of men take they are not The who are need men not to who be so, teach the and and mals train ani- kind, patient and gentle pleasure in being rough and cruel helpless.Very often tliey do not see that the kind are often way is the best quick-tempered and kind with know way. in too nuifh of a hurry Dl.Mli 1L" Instead of is,and they that to do what they four or So enough. what as men not to do know what the shouts and as and shout colts and we where he for, but harsh last he gets because he not being you they like till begin teaching them to a The him, he it hurts. are have treated his does own harness is He for. but to be colt he to have him they he know liiin. scare do him, the and not know and way whipped are young not hurts does they does what ever What- wrong. bewildered, is discouraged as what him, they force as to teach and nervous colt, for the showing hurt do done. knows to him TJIEM. that he understands to not he wants has words rightly,just were do speak harshly At felt you and so and begin to go, always doe.s appears sullen We do TREAT liis luiderstanding it. I"'t run are old. he treated TO do, going ^vithout want when to not are years or likes he llOW him want they Generally, three AND taking time, being patient what example, it AM.MALS and and feels sometimes he felt sometimes justly. Tie feels is not when as you sulky being have if whatever ANIMALS DUMB U AND Training, Teaching HOW learned other the same learn we animal we way to come a to go, or not to hurt want him something do hard little colt a parts of the a little colt the take him To a by little. How would To you? to How would from go Why .' If you something hard for him be the effect be the When a him? on What to the horse no Whose AVhat would To dog a If yon That is. teach and A harness? To back? To ? come " as pull stop 1 roll over? gave to To he him same. To he up when want stop? to go ? scold or different or saddle? a with little cart, to how the couraged dis- start is grown you him animal an understand then teaching while them to or scolded teaehinir were you would do, what him punished or them what effect? and it is ri^^ditly Why? we he be liiiii what To l.ilK-loudly y"Mi too should you? teach you these things? hor.so? If a knowing colt to carry a sit down? To Would a him. what be we possible to begin with method teach you lie down? would must to ful care- by giving nor by little without patience, .show little load ? him by the time on, it is not and means time, have come To when But so. so horse educated well to be came and of command a little him him show or exactly wish we harness, to being hitched, to drawing a words will 1)0 do, teach to in push him, being or to or used get him and If child. discourage understand long time a him by gentle means not must colt,puppy a encourage older an him, but to if it takes and coax or to teach e:entlypull we We to do. too baby, scare or pet, and Dogs Lesson tliat the best way is to THEM. Animals Second HAVE TREAT "Breaking" Colts, or Other W]] TO gets discouraged,feels that use fault would you do to try, what is it? you 1o do keep Ought to a do name the cure horse a we he is not give that hoi-se to be balky from treated kind of punished? horse? AVhy? IxM'oniiii'j l)alk\-? Conh\ that say you balky boy iliscourju^'d. sulky, sullen a girl? Ex}"laiu fully how or .\.\ DIALS. /.l.\7) / .\7" /";/;"" TO HOW you Imy woubl or loa.-h u'irlis a |"ui"|"y a ilog. or Ho. Understand do in that way and Thoy that. them thinpTJito certain things only can we guess what animal have the When we him when -umething as we begin if we vhen what the to to trying no he is to to say as soon it is.he will try to tell pay out will give wants what know case. finds and us he what as attention is us. attention Hut to him tryinir to tell "("mething he a he same baby's animal he pay sue.ss will pay that and do with the an we we wants in do wants he "loes and as then other or him same and means or to what baby and him dog or watch attention we understand means to mean. to horse a as and cries the order In we nearly of animals sounds as But us. as what can says to will soon into r join to'^'ctht only soiuids and much as we You anythinirwe say utter oan which words with TALK WK us get our Thcni Make How and Animals Uncicrstand to want to. and nteners Animals eries which words se mean sent.'n.-rj cannot certain : iiii'an DUMB 16 ANIMALS and discouraged AND think HOW it is of no TO Intelligentanimals, especially with attention,get and say often become clever very understand much us when dog a you and anytliins: us would would ways it is harder of first to post a duty dumb to to shut or GET we want unwise. else we course, not of fully how is have may we (Hi'jlil ii("l Id we loiiiw wlial who is wrong 'I'o be ido else wfniiL; or To ache. tooth- is bitter or sour? in how many get what or instead paws or would would be animals of your his duty undei-stand. Animals out is of being able to go to, provided it is being free. lia])py uidcs.s d.i ;in\tIiinL:- wnuii:- know. uinvisc we No we of what free. mnvisc. follow mean wrong matter arc should bo froo do(\s nof not where Of Tf \hv fn^odom we vice adto foolisli. or subjcfl That nol aiv if or barn, what a make want we liberty. it known animals. happiness do what us headache they want, hoofs in to understand our to and That of those what most tell Tiiiauine yourself Explain "What Liberty of WE would so. up be? you Explain Explain fully how the They want. niak.^ food your with and sick. we them. you would you to do how or to tell what it is for you than you? explain breath, had for animals they understand we things different? get you hands, then tied toward and tell that you Imagine yourself owner's horse a what treated of what great deal a than been have they tellingus explain fully how How they need, in better cold, afraid,out were How do tell to try hungry, thirsty,tired, lame are you if they understand so Imagine yourself do to use THEM. more. any or TREAT jo the oi'di')-of soiiieouc t'lsc without good Y IJlHHn is reason, kinds of hiw is unless is for good doing doing of and it is kinds of slaves? his to it, and them, make what they be wants We them do do unless like, so. dislike is there doing he there tyrannize not the}" to, unlass with, should wants something do to what he from interfered not What do can freedom? be Imagine your you owe you would A prisoner? a animals AVhat describe do he luippi- one's as him luirni. a over keep or good rejuson so. What liberty? that keeping interference. for ''boss'' for do wiuit any Each to cause. doing creature animals. allowed of the to i^ood any out other no being shows to does reason animal reason from many good a for us nuiiiy are parents, our happiness with on to over our and same much allowed be them the very an animals, or much get we There slave. a autliority right is or 17 obedience as have it very there should a wiio when Whenever such speaking, depends ness prisoner a i^easons, tliase to want It is eitlier generally But, we good to or be to AMMALS. OF feelings. a think to good yourself slave? of an reason an who animal for animal To are you be How free? prisoners either deprive depriving deprivt'"l an ""f of his aninuU liberty Wl-J WHAT We What on/-; EspeciallyOwe it is in Serve but in There him. we He from service to him. right a you do not could not him do enough pay to cheat such have it. not cowardly to a you that is gone If him thirstyor just by good You cannot cheat can is back fi-om an animal. time it make owned him? difference if he had If he had sick and worthless? anything to do would worked Why? for you Does the value liungry. duty? Wliy" for you? If you old. weak, now was of give him to sloixl be yoiii- but you given it to him. have worked edy rem- of whicli tlic i-mid mid aloii"_;- came more never chance should you gate, what your any when wicked for the comfort up The If care. and can a for he and out make to rob you meaner money or debt in money You to than owner is good and animal. pay gouil money. It is bad worse withheld Would him pay you cannot at this rule bu of him that you cold earn get for his pay but the help is of value or care him. his as you as debt someone, with able to It is your can You wrong. j'^ou he All we to more ti'eatmeiit. it earns the .strange horse a good the for you worfe anybody but it cheat a helplessdumb cheated care He pay is not creature exceptions to from more animal of his pay. use ought all we expect an owe you helplessanimal or If It is his wages. If you you to like look to so. animal stranger. a not are an has which cases are own scood to any if the creature realitythey If power do to himself. our Belong Us to do WHENEVER it,especially ought V,) Who Animals to and Us .l.\71/.t/..S'. an animal ? Does the liave anything to do or woman poverty of a man fouml If you their rights and our a them? duty toward witli horse (hity wealth w'ith his right or our duty toward him have or or other animal without an owner what would be your sick to or for your and stood enough came cow of such knew you would from think you at do? you ought dog or if or State Why? From his treat your to only gate, your strangers. you horse strange a had If you suffering what animal an how fully and hungry- and TEEM. Why? owner? animals animal an TREAT TO HOW an own clearly the rights of Explain had If he Why? him? food AND ANIMALS DUMB 20 owner. own animals. We What WHEN of has he he suffers where ours animal any or person any does suffer. not We him owe him act any help himself, he cannot help to us i)lacedby ha.s been where or especialright to expect an Animals Owe and out to he that see for being responsible for that his misfortune. it is also true But of help. Avhether need do all Since have who for services of their either they need things to have to Persons us. us, promises suffering, thought be of. help and to such claim must be other Every case severity made, have we mals to. ani- gratitude owe we who first those related are we some or all animals or to whom animals or done their or on duty our explanation. some good judgment persons have needs not, it is or of all people care use first claim the own, we such have we fault our is in animal any or person any This take cannot we help, need through help him. to can we when that " all .iudged by it'self. We importance enough we win We also consider must relative too in the about what much ourselves can wc that to of ourselves to think think ourselves, our world. trv Generally first. of Most others. the us oui- are danger own selfish is that of ourselves. relieve We to of neetls and own have relieve. only to a use When very small good wc sense cannot fering part of the sufand do judgmeui it ourselves AMMALS DiMB "2-2 taught jicoplethe kind being of The best also animals and how shows that there keei)strack there much worth in the are of them some and almost The so are greater year they more was of them the ease likely to live,and the at more he is w^orth. the more she years The is worth. the in the country in cities. Some kinds old. say, from birth value. is much value and every much work year much or they longer the a better milk and larger is able to cow a duce pro- horse and well, strong duces pro- animal an he is worth. treated generally better are work work to than especiallyhard are from at if all horses that how on how on heavier of to be more more nsually put are Horsemen treated cheese. average own give time, and all the Next depends The animals They goats, and butter their 1900. time Most horses. and Accordingly, grows those their do it and mutton or over for milk kept fast over worth mules, are of 1900 cattle,worth milk, and in same work, the for beef in now, can for food. worth are or and growing animals do, how^ long they can of they still more. of all these value The is they produce will be there census year every of what than now The 18,000,000 cows animals many much head kind of each country, how horses of these is the value There The worth $500,000,000 niniibers importance 125,000,000 sheep, hogs and than more $400,000,000. over the many produce. .$1,500,000,000;nearly 25,000,000 worth of liuw nearly 70,000,000 are $1,200,000,000; aiiiiuals and to treat ways THEM. TREAT TO them. to government of domestic HOW AND tliree to on four ligently kindly and intel- were death, properly fed, watered, tered, shel- erwise bedded, harnessed,worked, rested,taught, doctored and othbe as good at twentythe average cared for,they would on five years Dairymen old as say that if from a would produce now. Stockmen they sny now are cows were quarter that eattle at fifteen so a half sixteen in the treated to or more treated same milk weigh years way than a old. they they quai-ter to do a FEEDINU half than more in the way twice than From the at four work this in for to years? Four would add would it be and Ten years? to their milk quarter owner's many can ways expect well cared years? you increase animal begins of year to it for a dollar a year, of an l)igand a year be the In years? animal? two possible would what it horse a much of him Ten years? If day for a how cows would ? year Two of good treatment production, what each grow year would what If the value to horse a tlie in this country? earns Five of add If the best treatment Two an more value is each and worth of working life to his age year gain? not you a a would in the country cows for his owner? add would Suppose mules fiftycents a day to keep and hundred and fifty working days earn worth one sixteen,what at costs does he ference that the dif- average If good treatment years? to for all the amount stops all the horses one makes is the country / old and life what amount for and often figures given what years working cared so treated are his wo^'king life worth? his not 23 another. as mules and horses wheu cattle nuich as do they AMMALS. how A\'liv sti-ong if he cini is not for? Feeding Animals EVERYanimal his kind. food ; to likes and That For this that means have to he a proper has a food right variety-. and according enough have to to have to what he iicmI 1o enjoys. that fed often much right a it regidarly ; to have have Animals be has and hay and similar for such food large quantities, feed in nourishment reason such on and grass, they animals have have to eat a foods does nol tain con- good deal of large stomachs and it. their need stomachs do animals be to from should food Their hunger. for their food much so or enough have should all animals But often so nourishment. concentrated contains fed to be need not Meat-eating time. of the filled most kept THEM. TREAT TO HOW AND ANIMALS DUMB !4 be not will they so moldy, musty, bitter, spoiled in than food your be any should do not same thing more than time do. So you like it better the to eat want all the to have ought more any thing.s. of those They sour. some unwhole- or way, any fer suf- not any they variety.They a their health and will be better. bringing hay but saved from others many also better,their because late for this horse too came ought They are and Child officer of Protection Animal they right a because it keeps them hunger and be to better is and strength. like because their appetites more enjoy to larly regu- need for their health they does them food have what have to fed They with Railroad tricycle of starvation. Dead they like it,and good when what they eat, just you as i have, . the Besides of horses, cows, food are cooked almost and cats meat all kinds Birds like as more pains good health. grains and sheep like other well When chief animals when they bran and fruit. animals learn quickly beside milk, bread pieces of vegetables closelyconfined The more be taken with possiblegive regular times, remembering make to and vegetables. seeds, fruit, fresh must like meat, raw as which vegetables, meal, carnivorous other of cooked variety of other food. the and grasses pasturing, they not Dogs, like dried the that their animals one of animals are and kept, keep them food to what they like and the a in at rognlnr plonsnros of FOR BEDS your own life is to have that it is exactly the fewer other If do is sign that a sure Give two moldy bread wrong to then shut horse a it if you Mith up you It it anyway. eat like it and To three reasons to expect you it is why reasons it is that you like? Why should things you are thinss probably to eat that see he Why animals have YOUR good bed animal or cow hoofs man or whatever be paws, a and are, a he has his master animals suffer food have to you tastes likes to you Name good? all Name like to eat. eat. one for a if it be soft. man he gives him. were A as wherever lie cannot a good in these is confined, lie down not are you for himself, but bed to let your you comfortable when right a for Animals good bed make can always a has you Three which by sleep as you would is dry, smooth, level and would A is not bed food to 1 Why ? happy. ought of which think can to mean dog your and is comfortable and cowardly hungry, which are first, yourself,your horse or why an animal belonging and food to have animals both Wlien were spoiled food but all other fresh water? Beds IFrefreshed and you drink or tied and hands be would grain. What your oat you it would why musty or make to reasons dumb, had nothing dog. horse a lie wrong Two hay comfortable. while all the moldy were have to feed it would meat. AVliy ought .' you ought Give spoiled or give dirtywater regularly? A the food to eat him make to not why reasons do about you the refuses animal does he far they have have. try by hunger not Besides, them. you hungry like to eat, and you good for him. not to with pleasures than give him, 25 variety of things a same healthy and a ANIMALS. rested and good bed. bed most he an respects. animal an for has domestic is kept and help himself or only mals anion find a bed good or good place for a get or can generally find and but has animals, THEM. take to animals or he what can liberty, at themselves. for beds make TREAT TO one, Wild is given him. what HOW AND ANIMALS DUMB 126 ^ What why ought things to get ought he Avorks cheat an An old man? of which weather. it for state they find tame state they and toughened in as and the others most need it need as When while and at they like not If are need and for rest Horses much to weather and -. being hardened lliis way old young sick or and of doors not their Tn Tn if weak, out their wild strong, are and storms not it. they do to shelter need a all animals sleep comes exposed especinllyneed work, so they pig. a cnii. are without yourself do. they otherwise time used are they If us. shelter they do to as For they as for more, for shelter from far as A child? exceptions.Tn no way, any- sheltered rough weather and to storms place tively instinc- in which to rest sleep. All w even so slielter. seek if it exposure more. the almost for you cowardly so A bed a horse. a animals themselves changes of temperature much, so by well, they do they need For dog. is it and Name them have to things the Animals are working his rights? for Shelter horse Why of out a necessary? he Why? not? for a good bed, a bed Ought Name ALLbadWARjM-BLOODED There good a wages. or bed A U) bo. not is animal to mean woman? part of his as to make necessary Why think can you whether and things they necessary? are all the four the are animals ai-mly and fold, wcl nnd not well sheltered require comfortably kept. They wind, but thoso not far more food than only suffer pain from things tnko their strength ajjd tJXEHClSE lai-iie part of the food flesli. A to they keep the heat of their bodies takes keep them to more AMMALS. FOR trying life reciuires.So it exposed to cold or what flesh when good in is bui-ncd eat to up 27 in up storms. ^ Describe fully your feelingsand cold, wet and hungry. when old animals? or young shelter is necessary. is Does benefited wind by the good On you? upon horse, a cow Avell? or most, of your one else's animal of animals? care shelter Explain fully why do when animals shelter and needs ones? you somebody When feed to Which well or should What shivering? it pay Sick like animals of all other those is mals ani- shivering? is Who Why? What effect has dog? Describe a cold good a shelter. and Exercise animals WHEN exercise,they in health keep them have to should have regular and and turned good than more out to grass for them. well with live on and animals their health If you day would and grass Exercise other sometimes, as you and to ho than a nor and part of the should men should cows be food is cattle to be out and sick horses turned not or possible. Green life of horses is as it, just as other we animal keep woll and to necessary out often in the hor.ses, dogs They pine and it is to ourselves. any horses it is Lame play to Horsas when they work get fields in freedom. play without or Neither woods. treatment chance week. It is the natural other no a a get manner sufficient exercise to good spirits.Whether days in the fiekls and of doors to six in that work, and do not and they ought to have freedom time exactly as people should. work for Animals Play and fret and all lose do. had happy'? to work Why? all day and If y"n\ wore every kept 28 DUMB ANIMALS AND h HOW TO TREAT of his friend, the coli ISC' i ; THEM. i _ shut up keep well tied or and in doors up ways, ought ways. What do can dog, cat play. or you mean think of. out by What wild how the ways animals as drink If much he more possible they should wants and should have it. day. every animals like animal good Watering animal EVERY often dumb them treat Describe horse? Find to we tlay and If happy";' Why? animal you all like are ourselves ways? does would it do you all the and have and bring stories in amples ex- 1 A birds about it. Animals plenty of fresh, clean Exactly like people, animals much play to horses,dogs, cats play us animal in Give you oftener water at some tim"s all the time than where water want as to at others. they can bed dry If brushed. they On are a in kept iu stables are dried besides and is there in cold weather If washed If they be washed should should Horses, especially, sleep on. to 31 SADDLE. HORSE'S .i and weather, they warm curried being danger curried be brushed. and taking cold. and spirits. off by thrown of their kept clean it affects their health the hair, the matter horse's skin, under not Dirt and dust also settlt and his pores in sweating accumulates. him itch and feel uncomfortable, These things make collect in the hair. the the he has and the sides of his stall. and to have Some washing. good as removed these accumulations horsemen for Dogs do horse a a as They comb have their "Why do or brush own your kept tied or shut yourself as helplessas himself do clean, then in such weather? a Why up a keeping horse, dog describe situation. your would how your Why keep animals not same like to be wet. hands and paws and or Imagine keep clean? is to animal other wash and hoofs only you or face feelings and not It is the they clean. had If you but like horses cleaned. and bath, wash a hair? were their skins brushed of way take you by currying,brushing and to say that a good currying Cats, however, do animals. other most as pleasure of oats. feed enjoy being combed, washed, with far through sweat not so go great relief and gives him It is himself,twitches chance, shakes a That much. sweats by rubbing against posts, fences himself scratches and hard if he works so he rolls when reason his skin is more an what would you in animal keep cold clean? 4. A A HORSE'S It should harness should saddle Horse's should be neither too wide fit the horse's back fit him. Saddle just as If it is too narrow every nor too part of it will make narrow. a horse's tender exceedingly and it will make and should that they firm and be too for some do tight so Avithout should the saddle thick, soft and dry? saddle hurting what and with bit and the by what treated In would you horse keep to should do. a him Draw of and you and and Various cruel. Horse's to never spoiled by great and the hurt the are kinds The feelings last question you feelings and ridden and while being ridden. riding to your by which a of them some cruel ])aiii.A horse of use when is horse very always be only to control unnecessarily. Many and memory Bits means used, are his mouth ignorant wanton himself. reins object should The a jerking being attention pay with comfortable? and BITS and watch The THE abused being one your horse a be your rider your girths horse in the as taken blankets the describe to time. horse's describe picture of and a mouth, then all the back Imagine yourself bit in your see is to stand saddle the yourself a Imagine you, must ways Why whipping properly what horse's to great relief to him horse being ridden, then do. iron an and fit the tight? and Avould you but and you saddle your dry soft but and horse a liave to yet, and slipbut they should If a wide saddle time to broad be it is or, better "Wateli time will not ridden being The clean kept from horse. If too it rests. be girths should to distress the as broad, soft, firm after THEM. it rests. where the saddle so TREAT soft,should The slip. altogether. be backbone carefully looked not TO the ribs where and girths loosened AVhy IWW on the on .be thick be time the off sore tightly drawn not have a spots sore should blankets AND ANIMALS DUMB 32 trolled. con- painful the horse, horses are bits,besides suffering of being l)oing hurt hurt lasts cannot long with trol con- him. HORSE'S THE together with bands and be washed often loflcct the blind liiin. about it be in pain from some horse's jerk jerk never remember must not that and observe cause and you not and firm Remember and stop the horse never jerk the reins Avhen all the know if necessary that for and IMost In the are. do or and the reins and the horse better not bits reason Some horse with a and to are that go. your ple peo- stop to steady pull be can gentlenessare They are. you Accordingly, they animals same are way, hurt with and a few very sore horse and the taken general but mis- sensitive as people unjust it in somewhat Imagine yourself a like to be harnessed nearly not they realize than more It is the be hurt. bv horse to than do. you realize this any feelings a time sensitive than language and give when haste sensitive to harsh are always ollioi- juiiiual wlicii it any more are feelingsto have belief that we it Use so. more. people animals that lest Ik^ but nothing else. For wish you horse helped. Never use force possible. ]\Iost animals feel,hear, see and smell suffer tell you time it Keep continuallydoing this. Always tell before you pull the reins and then pull them instead of a jerk. often almost it. are your and eyes very If necessary him wlicn a to control firmly and steadilyon the reins so, saw do them. hurt and be horse. guide Never IMctal smooth. he cannot him tender. gentle. Be a him. in tlie sunshine hot grow is soft be steady pull will but hurt kept clean and watch mouth gently. Always gentle. Never and which bright light into the horse's must you " They this you In thing 33 especiallyif brightlypolished,should ornaments, kept off the bridle. A of the the memory bits should The BITS. know treatment samr* way that and kind "What mouth? Describe they are are. you of fee"l would the kind as their that ours dosci-i])o fully how driven. pain to would you of bits and ;^ ." - e THE the way to Describe your them use that you SHOES. would feelingsif you fast, if your to go IIOKSK'!'! were driver 35 if you want, were liorse. a horse, feelinggood and a jerked and you sti-uck you ious anx- with the whip. " The THINGS FEW Every time a sometimes much the how a cause lame Horse's horse He distress than more horse puts his foot acutely. If worse. Shoes feet two the ground on more or suffers doubly and neglected feet. lame are at once, show cannot he suffers, so his walk by he suffers. If horse shows if signs of lameness, find out the cause possible without delay. If you cannot tell what it is yourself not know who go to a good horseshoer, merely a blacksmith may little or nothing about horseshoeing and horses' feet, but to a a horse-shoer. If he cannot tell what the matter is,go to inary veter- a surgeon. Great a skill,study, experience and horse's horse feet and properly. legs are A Being made wear. from is shoe unnatural an of iron it is .springingand expanding enable to necessary a thing it for to do meant was ai^d in use, very much feet do when as our we The ailments and injuries of a horse's foot they cannot bruises tell you and treated from how hold here. said work much here on you are is that or or the were to horse's walk Treat him as in his place. 4. All you sure presrun. or so many About cure. feet should Remember he suffers. the foot under the least .signof lameness how hor-so to a are a spots eau.sed by sore hard very until he is cured. his foot up. yourself if Corns and common constantly and be relieved limp be can watched described the mo.st are all that be siioe to man unyielding and prevents as of tliorough knowledge a he shonM that he he would be can do want not can- is to to bo J}l 3G AMMALS mi: Describe walk to fully with If Observe lame account to would what the Describe horse's collar comes when he is too small, and lie ^he collar where under Ihere a liorse steps forward in (\specially and washes a hole sore it come sore be neither be do? l)i'ingan If large too there nor it siiould neck or is place o\v it should greater than spots on there is the all sore get well. on is sweats, bo be and toughens washed clean his shoulders sore if the there should shoulder be than no padded padded on the hot weather his water. This shoulders and smooth and done at the will tlnMv part of the harness any harness will be collar rests. neck. spot under round, so or The smooth. his regularly perfectly fits cold with tain cer- the where in the other, the is almost and is done washed be with collar clean kept carefully and a the as pressure horse work If the collar is sides one is under then unless dirt and this is padded softer, both more should dust If where can and shoes greatest pressure foot and the horse's the neck Whenever it should the slioulders is one sore collar should time. .seldom be reuiody top of his neck of the is true the The same you twisting bearing surface and out neck. Avould perfectly. and shoulders night after shoulders his w^hen weather his its thing Every what It should first with hot make unless same In where pressure rubbing constant to shoe? had spot forms. sore The the if you you, Collar place fit and on in your and Horse's it touches perfectly smooth THEM. good shoe. pulling. where effect lame cause a is the TREAT gravel went horses, find school. TO be the or horse your The THE HOW grain of sand a tight? too AM) bears on in this way other. or il and on pressure alike it, leaving the Too or the to make stra-n iinu'li will pains should Why each pictures of Draw Explain worn. AND ANIMALS DUMB 38 with and blinders of blinders TREAT TO studied be horse horses use HOW and THEM. and properly when by liimself treated to ? improperly them. use Check-Reins A necessary to it leave it off. need annoyance nuiy should CHECK-REIN or still be control proper It should irksome because used except of your be never horse. used so If it does to him. vexation be never he cannot its If does he to his head use is not pain, cause him really hurt not move as when and it neck freely. Vexation spoil his and temper annoyance just as use uj) tliey would an animal's witli you. strcMiszth and Avoid causing CHECK-REINS. them to will They can. Always check take him neck. the his it makes he pull cannot lighter Give if you would are much as that and unnatural position it forces him motions of and horse It "stylish." to the uncomfortable him should get his forward heavy and head and is it is for your down best diminishes into tion posi- the his exert strength. quickly more It checked. be never to as so load a also uncomfortable to check you for driving are look curves Never stop. you tired by his. If one. When you him for so stiff you beauty. horse lean as him your draught can soon as best. at stylish, but graceful makes impossible where a A as or and makes his which strength. He which comfortable as make to strained diminishes Anything off spirited natural, Anything unhappy look The destroys animals comfortable too any merely up uncomfortable. all check-rein the horse make not bo not take your does Make animal. any 39 a pleasure thought had you to wear and if left checked in his muscles of his neck eyes, If you even a in his the pain and back, and horse, check-rein do the that Consider altogether. short mouth, as the head the worse also. you chances horse's your time, eyes, growing not for your horse's your it yourself. it off glaring to care pleasure, it pleasant make leave will helpless misery horse sun often and in the longer they la.st. What of it and Explain reins. is the the fully Describe proper results? the the use of a fully how Explain suffering riirht kind check-rein? and of injury The to caused check-rein. use by improper a use check-rein. tight check- 40 ANIMALS DUMB AND THE Comfortable check rein. RIGHT Does horse it will be lameness. if he him is his work does not fit liim and come with he neither nncomfortable AVhenever a horse or THEM. WAY Harnessing THE TREAT TO HOW hurt or annoy the Horse his harness. too even loose the nor painfnl horse at all It should, too and fore, there- ti^ht, otherwise cause is sufferiu"i-discomfort, if is usiiii:'uj) liis s1ivm:lli suffering i";iin, sores much and more ;iii(lwenrintr out. 'Hie lianicss shouM Ix' kc])l smoolli. soft and (d.-an. If, in llAHXESSLXa THE The cruel check pain. tense What spite of all the harness tender do horse an or you and have fasten so i)ad it .so a sore animal? Describe it,sores as place How on your Why upon or the some sore other does relieve shift come, or result. same foot suffers in this is against the law places bear not get the do you the proper tender to relieve it? "stylish."Horse Checking like or it will 41 WAY thinks he looks think of his owner? protect and other animal? of the horse to prevent care place, or If you how do you CRUEL AND WRONG Owner rein. HORSE. THE place pain tire you, a pain in your.selfor harnessing of a horse. 4-_" 1)1 Mil AM) DIALS AS RIGHT THE This is the way to blanket horse a an animal in cold weather is wet and exactly enough would. tion as to keep if you do. \v;ii-m Consequently just as the would cruel and cold witliout a to so wind he Til EM. in a storm cannot move is blowing or lilanket begins and does exercise an him hitch cold blood His need AT Horse becomes lie needs you have confined a quickly would him or when or he snowy, you is tied THE WAY Blanketing WHEN TO HOW not or soiin' shiver to fast Ili;in yours nlhtM- undn- overcoat it wlien circulate iiiorc an\- about pi-otec- tlic same circumstances. It is very to injiii'ioiis a lun-sc or oilier animal to STALLING let him as get from he shivers. If he would. you aud cold so THPj HORSP. is old lie suffers sick or less degree of cold than a well, just as people do under horse's A and blanket dry, should sides. at the much If he has protects the harness horse vour do you weather? Why? tied duty and in wet kept when how and to they when keep home. are stable It be a is bis home stall should over and comfortable to a in just as eat, front his stable and the in cold outdoors warm cold shivering and feelings. Describe wet, cold animals to other cold fully snowy or than your Tell ])ad weather. or more as made and comfortable as neither too with roomy A box Remember comfortable house your airy,and back. to Horse just be wide in Avhich he has to be tied. take is put horse. dry, light and sloping slightlyfrom to is he comfortable more sufferingfrom should,therefore,be His warm. He down weather cover horse a your fully your duty suffering from to blanket HORSE'S happier and warm tucked snowy the less he needs describe horse when your It should in keep him and canvas warmer Stablingthe one to dry and animals other and up Describe own too or or him Imagine yourself shut or weather. A enough case. Hew your is The more fat and young, at the throat keeps also. were just circumstances. oilcloth an It animal other or own but if he shivers he will suffer if he be thick work to when poor same large,fastened be his harness. and the should comfortable more bim or 43 is your as cold nor level floor stall is better that he is you sible. pos- a than prisoner him make or the he will be. would him rather out for not be in his stable all the time. exercise regularly. When he It is better comes home ANIMALS 44 DUMB tired from a he should work bed good AND exactly as II OW be eleaned should you TO TREAT and have wh.en THEM. from tired arc you good meal a and work. .J. is your What describe and home of stable kind fully what Imagine yourselfa why? and horse and want and would stall you need. Whips and Spurs WHIP A is sometimes only little, only a without of such lazy that. Never cowardly than use Sometimes shy, back driver and others. sharp stroke of or sudden jump or breaks smart a the It bruises sting should shock be caused the danger of such time a sharp command whip will horse Avith often more whip. any horse a to his animal, the and the both save by cause to a than more injures, inflicts and fright will or hurt a little at a spirit. Nothing horse's the be not sideways At will do better horse flighty. Sometimes or should he whip. heavy and cruelty the greatest greater effort if he is switched a a temporary a sullen is being urged, but he with then but likelyto spoil the disposition is him make will make horse time the and horse a and well-treated use animals dealing with necessary Its at all. whip a when in spirited and A good judgment. be used to a quick, his and horse driver. Never him well as notice any do. to treat him no without or would be his your knowing what what cruelly, but by a it unnecessarily you fear and him and is for. was diminish more want you you to whip without wanted, you at all what is Nothing do. with a horse diminished to horse to strike knowing hurt and him want speaking first witliout whip a of knowing way unjustly yours you without and him hurt what cruel than frighten you just as as had He startled and time a will know he so stupid to strike his pain. Every not only strength ANIMALS DUMB 46 with or bruise need such whip a punishment, children,and with ignorance, fear and doing wrong ought we and then never as So it happens often a hurt blow, just The by as successful those successful. employe an Always friends them love and and The not language, and still by more cattle,dogs and at In horse. a all the Idndness, the kinder with swears they will they will live. the and other discharge dairies some a Also, and happier you the the their you the best tention at- more intelligentand more and for you important, very will children, like Avill do they more prisoners. Make consider them them, show you and slaves Make like children. animals them treat you be, the not Make fear you. nearer kind and that their feelings greatest horse-raisers the companions, kindness and be of horses treat them friend. can. understand not of horses, them treat if he once we as be. handlers Some hurt speaks loudly is discharged. who man at who as ings, sensitive feel- have pride and Their blamed wrong. they feel do from go, horses be to be to animals, abusive would as understand not not are people own. and harsh yours most anilnals, are more our do They when great many a feelings like they have are that seldom always their natures know other complain cannot to as correction almost as and we Horses, just like dogs and only they far As for doing what be to is it course, so very only for be ourselves. do, of we him spur of gratifying passion. wrong like THEM. animals other means a do are welt, nor a it should as TREAT TO and heedlessness. or animals other Horses animals Whatever leave to as blood. draw or IIO^y AND the longer happier they will be. ^ Describe wanted struck it you you right to your to do instead. strike feelings if anybody or in authority did not tell you animals are treated something, "What sonioouf any animal in wliat over it in that anger? Why? you but was way? What Is DRIVING. is sought by striking a make of. blow? fear? Why has animals your friends? Tell how animals should two means do. Never The remember reins should ^Mlen his mouth of what jerk you reins. them horse and want. If your reasons Why happy? you think can general. in for are drawn and horse and what know startle and cruellysometimes, you all the mal's ani- an Driving They you be right to that the reins be held overcome you be treated of lettingyour jerk the a Give " INDRIVING, would How animal an 47 make voice your want you the are him to guiding and stopping him. firmly,steadily and gently confii.se your him threatens afraid and to become horse, hurt uncertain unmanage- 48 DUMB able and motion, is hard him hill. up on the THEM. TREAT with bits, but steady a down horse your him trot hill down him Running or hill and hill down hard up. It is very very exhausting or is, of up on trot to worse course, trotting him. than Don't and him push A quickly. running him that minutes' can just has kill him, even minutes, for him ruin or strength energy, in or much be able to' do will not he that much so him it e.xhausts it all in five exhaust can mile, so a You day. like you, You speed for his natural beyond horse, endurance. more life, in few a over-driving. You the at TO jerks. trot forelegs to II OW "saw" hold, to with not Don't his AND ANIMALS him work can he tired. Great him only exhausts effort quickly travel and day long still be will day's end, although all and strong able to his strength beyond but miles, and many is apt do to further go speed or him not permanent injury. Look he himself stones If your small a horse and illness of It may do he if lameness Watch well and him drive to on he will be neglected when even he look well, travel well or probably See sick. "Watch apparently An results in his death often carefully for him in his foot, will cause for a pain and intense him Don't little while. ness. lame- other some or in tinue con- lame. goes that uncomfortable, he he is pebble a few as bridges. for poor much. that small stones even out Watch is comfortable that be uncomfortable. by strike Look too road the thing, which his harness. that him strike See road. wheels the well urge is driven. caused be equally easilycured long not horse a time, if short fast. does not travel horse carefully tires him and that the wheels possible. Every time as in the obstructions and good footing, and has it jerks the him for stones out it is sound, Don't in it. much less in feel well, if he it fits him that him cheek pain. is checked so He so high doesn't high as to DRIVING. llemember on while to you put you the in and treated. him fetl all for whom see to let you the if he Imagine like to does he feet which overdriven, hungry would drive and feel a have horse best thirsty horse. to pain driven and when foolish to what tired rider in when and you his a how trouble? lame, each would it. lie will learn knows will you in mind and from side back and case want you. do the same. side when to the yourself agine Im- out his Avays in too and a high. ple peo- horse tired, exhausted, sore, describe done for animals other what fully checked horse is What stretch all three exhausted? describe Imagine sick, Give horse. Describe were understand in him horse a and his neck if you or watching a harness, high? too are driving? and keep bend Why Make is drivin^r who if he jerk saddle keep turning way in reins working ? get were tell you. to horse your you shall he under suffer would when horse that be to if he mud. or friend best like want sand anything and a in put you would probably harness judgment where place pend de- nuist the your you slow and the checked when is the feel hold high too you What to horse a is checked hind a Go it is his tries between yourself Why he a would you wants it is wrong yourself would you he as he in upon in the him anything when difference the depend him, working, you uncomfortable Treat that is when why for talk, tliat cannot must horse. needs should reasons he what the he he is not set you time know How he service. you attention that that in mind and that to pay task Keep driver him, also your the time that see him; on doing him all the 49 for fully how you you. Tell how AND ANIMALS DUMB 50 THEM. TREAT TO HOW Hitching especiallyshould THINGS TWO hoi-se tie him ; to he sure is apt A horse again will to comfortable be run has once whenever he has to tie him to tie him sure down, will not to face the sun, he has one, so comfortable he have more he Imagine yourself would If low cheek-rein,if The neither so get or like to be tied a him tying his foot he himself of is most is the horse quietly more and then Horse's Tail If this is so, it is flesh at the most a horse. the horse the end cruel The hair and prevent him of the plain that of the the tail, which inhuman protection of you can lliink of. his protection vou It is also shortening of using is true his fiill\- bow insects. from he at sect in- it when it to one protect a time bone and such tail short. cutting off of is called injuries which operation is itself of the or injurious. This and the merely cutting to as other so stand. will chiefly for him cutting he be freely about. describe The be his head Unfasten his head all the Any cruel so to him Tie snow. or high hold and it. under so others. upright post an over move can and active to wind, rain was are and too nor slip down not put can low too HORSE'S tail given THE from flies, gnats, mosquitoes pests he is apt to do away a to make gets loose himself to conditions of his chief beauties. and away If he run hitching chance. a strap will the so great damage short. too nor get hitched. got loose and which comfortable, while do and away Kemember he will not securely so in be remembered very the docking, is can painful be and one inflicted it of on deprives his tail for all his lifetime. None THE HORSE'S TAIL. 51 ff^-'^^yg^^lj Horse beingeaten Almost but up crazed. the most by flies. Docked What do you careless and by think his Has owner. of his owner? heartless tail no Docking is to keep the flics off. against the law will inflict this injury on a horse. It is favored of the horse's and jaunty horses who are by lazy grooms tail,by foolish people who to appearance different from horse a and by those of their poorer thus think vain spared the it gives a people who neighbors. In care smart want reality it often his disposition. Tie seldom and spoilshis appearance forgets the pain of the operation and in fly time he is helpless against their attacks. be nervous, by Horses irritable and it that they that have uncertain. are dangerous been docked Sometimes to drive. they There are apt are so is to strung un- never in and the the even The states. of armies of use operation of surgical operation excuse happens rarely. Great docked a a as diseased,which tail has become THEM. TREAT TO HOW for dockino; except excase any AND ANIMALS DUMB 52 Britain and is made horse dockinjra States, in law by some in most crime a the It is prohibited United the is forbidden horse when states. Nicking is the tendons from the on in an under tail and horse's a the horse consists always to and is to All cowardly injury. them his tail carry painful and of mutilation justifiedby actual unless avoided be cutting in keeping of high spirits. It is very cruel a flesh of animals the of side appearance like docking is and offense, also, reuniting. It forces ever raised criminal a necessity. ^ is it made Why hires who man or If "Why? a pays crime another man hired criminal because a would he Is the infliction of necessary Give be a illustrations. picture of a do you another think docked dock to hired he crime a the yourself horse of people who and and drive a of also nick or other Define nal? crimi- a horse, do and horse scribe de- afterwards. docked. not so? necessary. fly time one a to man docked in Is the horse? a pain justifiable? Imagine a nick or commit to feelings in being docked, your Draw dock to AVliat horses? docked ^ Skin, WHEN and A horse's It begins It is a sure right his a Hair, Feet horse is healthy and pliableand coat in shows at color,to get rough indicator health Teeth his hair,when generally to lose and good condition be attended his skin is soft brushed, smooth once and when to he dry, of his condition, and should Horse of the at and when once. and is out shining. of health. to lose its it does not gloss. look ANIMALS DUMB 54 make and and TIOW TREAT TO sometimes and painful very lockjaw which AND wounds dangerous poisoning result. blood THEM. Remember is you act for him. " the tell what cannot have from the horse matter watch to and ^ When would What were Out the house. warm freezing. Owner storm, What do you the in of him? think properly? Describe using? teeth and do Why you your shoes nail a you had a shoe, if you hoofs, if you fully how feet of UNUSUAL In if you watch hurts or weak, that or find out try to He will find you do not out ways pay the way, that him, him; try in other behavior dumb his would and Lame foot, if your had in your in cracks had Why corns. blacksmiths animals for care if you you. pebble watch if shoe you are skin, hair, the horse. a Sick, Sore ANY you fully done want in all to self your- state hurt had have you and would what cannot horses Imagine horse a do? if you do you horse? a or do you what decayed are ache teeth your he he he wants he after a dumb wants, and while attention animal has pain somewhere, something. to let you any a a good reason. only way he has, he will show you der not well, that his foot, leg or shoul- is in that what is by Horses then that know or You you what do not that he watch must feels sick him and try to help him understand he wants try to him and got it. and needs. help him, he will If will FAT not keep you better. owner trying ou and Not friends LEAN tell you to he learn are 55 by trying how touching more of eagerness what ANIMALS. nor things many hopeful or AND well-treated a wants, when than to the confidence animal tell his to tlieywill help sure tell him get it. ^ Find that you he yourself is horse "What horse made right to a give Why sick,sore were work and animal an shows pain, and your feelings toward nursed horse a which whipped Tell how ? or in or and has you in ways describe be doctored he is sick ? if you and you right from when all the sick,sore, lame sick a if he owner and out where. when you belonging to would want you your has Why you. by Imagine he your is sick? else somebody to be treated lame. ^ Fat and Lean speaking,it GENERALLY good health, is in of than lack Pain makes effect. A food, horse and and cause of much Fear and pain should it. necessary be begins,starvation will not Poor poor. does no In that wasting begins. an of to animal the rapidly more suffering. have the A sickness animal an be fat animal same horse makes in an thing. When causes. order or a for. Lack greater same be, when may much stay fat. teeth the cared anxiety an also self-interest of the remove it is not there cause poor. lose flesh that on and is the of the foregoing duty fed, watered to Overwork the depended animal in constant lose flesh. some cause and animal an Whatever is the an fear will grow constant animal of cause be can well will water Animals owner in is poor animal to it indicates is poor find out it the tion good working condi- be muscles. heavy As with soon fat, but as that ANIMALS DUMB 56 If your horse dog, cat, your cow it? would THEM. TREAT TO stays that What horse or JIOW and is poor for be there might AND how way, first if you do you getting poor? causes many would What saw do you next? ^ INSAND, load, partly snow which sink should be or and into it is much sandy, be keep his footing on If he to try to not sharp. shod It exhausts has animal an get and he or animal a in ice fall and have to his shoes to are much it becomes besides load On slip or when the wheels the less. quickly very load roads will slippery surface draw to the distance the to draw footing a muddy or sharp an a for to snowy slower pace must harder it offers resistance because In it. Ice Snow, it is harder because partly horse himself. strain mud lighter,the the snow Mud, or a soft material Sand, harder. ^ Explain why you get tired so quickly when walking in sand, mud, snow or a newly-ploughed field. Imagine yourself a horse being driven you would load a like to say to on what would you soft road a driver your Imagine yourself a be driven. road, with horse and about the way shod smooth fully state what you should a slippery on say? ^ Heat, Cold, Wind, sensitive ANIMALS Sunshine are animals, their and health Extreme to all these is necessary are. most to fails,their spiritsdroop heat depresses degree stimulates things and exhausts in the health the If kept confined others. Sunshine Rain, Snow, and same all the Cold them, beyond that it chills,weakens you domestic of most time indoors unhappy. they become them. way to a and certain causes EFFECT them OF pain. What cause it will natural well fed would or Every needs it. to be Snow be must is men cold wind chills and weakens. there is is the of to as what mud to in Union men to Cattle compelled to clean here. eat and pave things contrary for Yards. and often sure is good, provided it does suffering. Bodily comfort, as cause is good Stock stand, liedown Company of these on Deep and had to chill. None but a chills. the back lying or melting far sidered con- sought for, as far fallingon bad, is ly, separate- and be. A rain he possible,if he Bodily comfort for thing Cold every as animals may with exactly as it treated both as injury differs tions condi- or whether animal far other or you. and as heat, cold 57 sickness, or poor, with at which ANIMALS. upon hardihood weakness, and ON snfferiuc: and depend his age, his health his point is animal an animal: the WEATHER and animals not rule, is the a alike, but so go test especiallyfor animals. Imagine yourself a cold, wet or hungry cat and describe fully your feelings. Write yourself a horse tied to a post, a cat outdoors a dog and and door, a cow describe fully your a in at the a good dinner in a in her it all out. on dog and or Imneinc the window stall, all cold, wet sill, hungry, feelingsand thoughts. If you were ing eatpleasant place, or going to sleep warm, bed, and you learned all at hungry outside, what ought you warm horse, cow, once of to do? an animal cold,wet Explain fully how 58 DUMB you would if ANIMALS want were vou AND treated be to HOW in j^ou want That want him light one to go for his the Avoid when the for any add to so sticks and sun letting feeling and so him not as road is horse around. a attention a up is not drive to heated. over- little good ent differ- very It takes his. not driving him In to and of it at its benefit the a a when get or slow experience constant even does he lame the you strain to jerk him, driving you blow, that see when or out uncertain. and to him Avhich haul A tired, go give that him afraid too find to him.- tell him and pain, startles him slowly falls away or to him him start him to as for any Avatch going intelligence and your kind sense, him Remember reason. speak way good, get rises ground thing from you start and stones start him makes road Stopping him cause own and proper and is he Watch best. not load a to strike warning When fast too does has jerk him. only Never which he horse your is the go. given without If rain heat, cold, wind, Starting, Going so. THEM. horse. a WHEN TREAT TO good horse a properly. Similarly, when jerk him start him. said He Stop so. always by him stop him to does him how if you and know slowly like would he as to jar to started, be him stop till you him. jerk or Never so. strike would him to change to were not stop tell him you want you so to than more any not you him want you driven to have ber Remem- and stopped places. ^ Would you Why' Imagine would like to be treat a hired yourself started, a horse horse driven and differently from and describe stopped. your fully how own? you SPIRITED that frightened animal, a his confidence. have yon always of something he does in you, he is apt to When is afraid he understand. not rely on in such you Talk more to him. his you are you talk what you then in cure what punish animal an to be afraid obey 5^ou, but object of will of. and that he see the his fear. him he is when surest and him stand under- him is not hurt. The to learn that to take interest an he cruel way nothing was is afraid of you but only The there afraid more only is not That The make are him is to show punish it is because dence confi- with he is afraid. because of his fear If you has mean. you animal an it is almost case. a quicker they something. They begin to knowing Never animals friend your friend, who means say him IMake necessary If he gain his confidence is to get acquainted him acquainted with you. make 59 it is almost to way to ANIMALS. Its Control and Fear INCONTROLLING FRETTING AND he may of the than stupid. ^ Imagine yourselfa how the would you place would of want a deal with horse to is that be treated. describe fully afraid,and yourselfin Explain fully how you frightened child. The frightened dog or cat. A a frightened horse. with same ". Spiritedand Fretting Animals Ambitious, differ from ANIMALS .iust as boys and to go or of horse horse can cannot Others are other. each horses, for instance, to do. and di.sposition in they do in their looks, and girlsdiffer from Some other each are They are women, men. all different. spiritedand stupid. Neither ambitious, sluggish,lazy help being just what help being that way ju.stas or he is. The any more gence intelli- slow, lazy than the or eager kind stupid heavy, big- 60 ANIMALS DUMB and boned big-bodied and spirited,nervous he made was AND that of kind work, to his and and care worry help can horse all persons THEM. being not a The racer. help being cannot having for so, him animal ambitious if held back him for or hitched run with up the lie will to. slower a himself work or is allowed he him give and to him. will death, if animals handle to best suited treatment often to his injury, and fret and TREAT by himself, study one spirited and The TO way. each take horse cart high-strnng Owners, drivers should HOW duller or horse. Never punish him for both cruel and life which On scolded be cannot horse and other they as too arc the or are They can slow, stupid horse ness eager- in both useful people qualitiesof do to be not as people some There cause. same be made he by abuse, and qualitiesmisunderstood are and a different few the become sadder and proud dispirited poor, have ished pun- Roth energy. anything know not ought different, except that the spirit of the should and full of being livelyand made, be broken broken- sights than destroyed by ignorance cruelty. slow, dull timid, nervous and a dejected creature, just The can hand, for not made this,of noble and noble the among dulged be in- ambition Ambition is scarce. Avere spirited from and are It should He encouraged to be punishing as ambition. and energy preserved. something good ought animals. and same and eagerness gently. His admired, appreciated and to do It is the cruelty is stupid. All stupid. controlled and be qualities of noble the fretting. be tormented, made as your on other the hand, can creature, living his life in fear and spiritsbroken exactly horse, unhappy, have by undeserved temper by being scolded would and be their pulled back made misery. a Both dispositionsruined jiunishment or spoiled and be your all the stupid heart abuse, aged discour- time, and your 62 himself. Don't brother sister or Kindness and you treat not make petting are Pet sure dog be of the contempt be to little and if you lavish important more just their that see do soft words of all sensible and first petted. animal, provided and in other but to want love shelter, and and neglect your any Caresses ways. you to does how till he bit you, blame and is worse, let to it hurt or who ought sons. per- wants words, it is or ? food, drink, or cowardly to cruel? be warmth care? Can Why? a Is it animal. both be soft Explain why Why? dumb man to or and first,caresses and a fault your hungry, thirsty,cold, were want neglect or abuse Which Why? punished for you would who you, punished? If you would which sore be to teased If you ? kicked till he else be somebody teased to be you horse a punished yourself ? Why sick,lame to almost over to tease cat. or all animals water all you them AVliy and be food, enough THEM. supplied. are a in other animal an on will win for cruel almost hand, TREAT TO horse, dog your well up you ways, or caresses him and cowardly other the On be HOW AND ANIMALS DUMB cowardly cruel? and brave Explain why. are it is Explain how others in the you Ought do admire How person. bad? animals and persons same which and good possible to can like,and not things you tell which fair be to you and some do who spise de- traits just and to like you? ilog at one not Why? is there What time, and is the kicking knows him difference neglect and Have wrong you why, to abuse? Explain fully the punish will be bettered by avoided as much possible? and as it? What Between is punishment what unless abuse? and punishment or feel like it? if you to right any be time at another between horse petting a about creature Why? Is it for. punished Why is punishment right or wise l^LIPPIXG to punish proper AND M'lien you are necessary to and how FALLEN punish? less animals much "Why know the reason keep in mind you and better than teaching persuasion them? to use Explain fully. you 03 Explain ? Why ? angry HORSES. should when it is member always rethan you? Why should are are punishing? Why punishment when it is possible you ^ Slipping,Stumbling Fallen hill exhausts Horses him quickly. Driving hill causes him fast down great strain and jar to his forelegs ble, When he does slip,or stum1= likelyto make him stumble. when it is no his fault than it is yours more slip and you DRIVTXG a and fast up and horse stumble. Never but find strike,jerk out what the or scold him cause is and for doing then any remove of these it. things, It may be G4 DUMB that he weak, he there wheeled cart When a get him falls if there he gets spread up, in and you horse from icy road or a how would you slipped, fallen had and horse Tell ? for him dii-l for or feelings if your heavy load a were you would What to be want hill. up and do vent pre- on treated ried hur- scolded you him driving were you be can up. carrying stumble. falling if cinders some feelings if your slip or when struck a describe and two- plunging his it is hard and describe or A till he down snow or getting Imagine yourself a horse drawing or urged when Imagine his head shovel or on danger of is any ice on slippery, or or off his feet. hold up, blanket a put his forefeet to a fallen If he has unhitched. to horse when kicking or swings rough his legs or steps uncertain. his horse often be may else to make something be may tired, the road be may tender be his feet may properly, shod is not THEM. TREAT TO HOW AND ANIMALS to slippery a if you were stumbled. or .1. Horses Shying, Kicking, Rearing, Biting,Runaway sometimes from some which cause abused. punished and as of it is called,what often than cannot The help, horse would facts. make and cannot us cause something not most they need The punishment. past which tell what feel sorry often cases is good for from abuse unjustly and animals and cruelly kindness instead is they suffer, which be cruel to punish them is and and pity for him is abused him if I'-om misbehave, misbehavior trouble fect de- of the tricks which it would the apparent Some or for most where sense which horses removed. annoyance accounts are of dispositionreally arise and pain, horses In bad a found some in times for which habits bad and from be can habits dangerous come mind, or suffered he has to appear of his body which and bad all the ALIMOST we more they for. for what knew the SHYING been having which the arise generally the remove fear to be A hurting legs and himself. A from or particular. in To a prevent don't runaways, the panic, sudden let your is The wrong. a A rears to get away horse in ourselves. as Imagine yourself punish defective eyes Imagine may in this a forward? Lunge dumb in an sullen. He thing some- in horses are made apparently goes is to find the child? unusual if he horse a and, if cause well as of as lesson. and How horse kick? Why is What manner? a many wnys striko you or Explain why Why? shy. many Rear? hor.se should Why? or you what you would of the bad habits fully state could, about you in how Would shies? horse horse a describe being hurt. were make driver, if might make a your yourself your mentioned and of everything else and horse a it if you show otherwise to to do is true That horses which everything from Balky discouraged him. Habits him. hurts or protect of animals. conduct could it. to by teasing only sensible thing possible,remove kicks so for reason falling against by something made himself. quickly formed, just There acts with for blamed. than is often by overloading, getting them like seized eyes, reason, fright Instinctivelyhe frightens, annoys which that rather sudden made him. biting horse bites to protect say similar pitied prevent is often horse kicking his hind you by defective some nothing 65 get started. horse the be a To cause. caused or from of Y HORSES. generally horse a fear wild, unreasonable WA should creature peculiar liabilityof shying, is injured, by poor Runaways are R UNA example, shying For by AND any things Bite? other can Shy? animal always do think you of Runaway? to when be treated an animal i^6 ANIMALS DUMB HOW AND Interferingand SOME the inside of the Unless prevented the inside of fore hoof. other it makes a TREAT THEM. Over-Reaching trottingstrike in horses TO This is called with interfering. painful bruise and sore very fore ankle one the on ankle. horses Some of the heel strike the hind hoof a fore foot with the is called over-reaching This and bruise sometimes these Both allowed natural in the shoe in the the weight of the shoe horse. the horses inside, forward, foot to swing the are shoeing far set too far not Both way. by improper or of out and ankles protect the discovered as soon this foot. painful a and being causing sometimes As course. makes projecting too of forging sometimes prevent its caused are hind wrenches in themselves oftener but and of interfering sometimes case case usual strains also and ahead of the toe carefully watched be injuring on go far little too forging. It or severely should things to sometimes its the swing recurrence. ^ Strike ankle your Describe feeling. heel or fully what would you in do describe and sharp blow a case of the ing interfer- over-reaching. or ^ Balky Horses state THE of mind understood. different horses. which Tt is As near likely as expression of sullenness, horse It is horse apparently generally pull the tries to seems or makes can horse a it differs that his will he not decide that that So, whenever he will be he no use beaten happens with it is oftenest by overloading, beating it is of clearly to to try and any anyway, think more. abuse. try, that an The discouragement. and mind is not somewhat be determined resentment up to balk caused load, and not. causes he whether The can't he of it, his feel- BALKY the ing balks. it is resentment again and liini over comes he It is almost unjust. fault child. the and uli. apparently feel in exactly the same way. Besides, always useless to punish the horse. The of fenced prairie. Water__holes of bitterness 67 HORSES. People act and The is treatment That else. Hardly same. method. But do any good exactly the is,get his mind something are off same Explain fully and Explain fully why you that agree very used are horsemen two any as is it now. with, nor for balky himself,and ^lany methods all of them and his to start not was but a their most and sidlen to think get him favor whipping or objectsare the abuse same do not cruel. in your balk and words own how you why feel. a horse balks. Describe how 68 ANIMALS DUMB I lie coll slaijiiing IS his inothur so docked to cure wrong, ing to a she could s not of curing if any, balky and horse lose your tail will keep keep What why. and otiF the flies. over a balky are others. When If his mother had been her colt ways you which ones are explain difference Why is it wrong horse? What between and do ";tart- foolish mean you temper? Flies HORSES or THEM. all the different and is the him? curing TREAT the flies off herself horse balky a temper by losing your much. TO HOW yourself of balking. Describe find can AND nervous very Flies and flies, and Gnats animals, some gnats mosquitoes annoy and and gnats of them distress are very more them bad, so than very horses ANIMALS DVMB 70 is docked called he so draw never can and Docking nicking. HOW AND TO tail the nicking THEM. TREAT down together go cowardly- both " is This again. cruelties. cruel that law the makes which because the in they interest all ways, interest people whether the Horses, day, should week their and will animals for rest or It is well that themselves in day one in month work not bettei-. do work much well is for It better. possible as for the er's own- less reck- only stupid and abuse when animals, work and week pasture, fort com- aniiQals, their ness happi- and not. or the to rest especial right an as so right comfort, rights the should example, or a their animals treat for anything so work, need who strength ill-treat,neglect ever care and of them. one both are crime? a have do they health his animals treat possible for always is is have work who to people creatures INIoreover, owners this to All those their keep of they of it. earn of it and more and happiness AVhat like exactly holidays. and horses Holidays and work, AXIIMALS occasional nicking crimes. them Rest and and fully M'hy docking Explain even too should possible. in many have This cities,and hours an a sional occa- is almost their pays well. owners it well Is Explain Why? a for any what to creature yoi? good resting place mean for work seven by resting work horses, and days a week? holidays. scribe De- HELPLESSNESS Out in the storm. the Begging to man boy,girl, or woman OF get in the house. he belongs to? Almost animals state and run wild they state, instinct and In to where are live in freedom more do you think oi is against the law wild, find their food and they want to. If food, drink and places where they happen to be, they are place What animals Animals what other 71 frozen. Crueltyto Helplessnessof THEIR natural INdrink ready for them, ANIMALS. to go shelter where are and scarce in the libertyto find plentiful.Generally, in experience teach at them where do some their to go. oners captivityor in domestication they become helplessprisfor almost everything, unable or slaves,dependent on men help themselves in any way and suffering dumbly and helplessly till their wants relieved by somebody else,exactly as a are and than of those to without relief. child young so he only can will suffer of them considered beings by most people and in the animal in the case to long so go animal. an A notice the to attract sure understood The ing suffer- of human that as and greater degree of it much action people many outcries. important so to by any requires a people move likely to child a would than be necessary of children. is "What by meant Captivity? prisoners? Like in how many w^ays Explaiu now. if you be treated would you fully as as were an How be animal, then plain ex- helpless than more hoAV can you like animals are yourself an Imagine slaves? Dependence? slave? A prisoner? a Domestication? Freedom? are it of wants is relieved. making without is not of animals his voice use can helpless as so pretty he not are is not he is cry that see THEM. to the paid is not child a cries of animals The many Even who someone animal, and an prisoner a is attention that, more TREAT known. his wants to make speech Besides of that prisoner would, except human TO HOW AND ANIMALS DUMB 72 you would you to want animal. " and THOUGHTLESS hurt horses The contempt. it to seems of distress an old Such of in an his and more such or pain other animal. and goes and Anyone would poor, are persons Injured Animals often laugh animals, seeming foi-lorn woman, people also injured cruel people. animal an man and Poor, Forlorn Old, apt "When be a finds who amused also and laugh at in the old, lame are the funnier the in amusement at and with regard them pitiablethey crippled to to at distress the of distress. pain and the cries dog has his leg broken, cries out limping along or runs away in fear, or he when hus AND been struck to such amusing It is not of OLD of any and pity hearted who All persons and yelps in pain, it is hurt, at them. Anyone suffering just sorrow cold- or is nothing There funny Only stupid, cruel who quickly as ing the suffer- at cruel-hearted are old age. or pleased the lack feel anything but to be trusted. not are to understand is who is creature cowardly people laugh pain which nature poverty, pain, distress your and stone a right-minded people the savage any people about for creature. when with 7"l ANIMALS. people. easy thought and INJURED does he as would does and laugh at that of at others. When horse a is poor, lame has spent his life in patient, useful and neglected by those amused his by for suffering whom is a old and labor he good it is and abused been has worked. Anybody watch to person he generally true who is to let and alone. Why is it a sign decrepit horse or and Of of cruelty to laugh other people laughing at yourself laughed at ragged, or or because then because of any describe of any of any kind you and because a ought we describe your your cripple,or misfortune When lame poor, is it a sign Why Imagine yourself with a feelings. Why kind? what are other your trouble fully. you a animal? thoughtlessness? leg and at any to do clothes should creature besides is in ardice? cow- broken agine Im- old, poor are you have we of feelings. because that may old or or blind, are befallen you, respect pain pain feel sorry? or or distress Explain 74 DUMB ANIMALS AND HOW Intelligenceand TO like and in bodies,but also in and heart, for This is not the same horses, dogs any two Some others. men, are They or have from other women very differ or much animals of the children are just alike. quicker virtues can be made to greater or less than learn loyalty. by just No more any like temper, kindness, affection, gratitude and reliability, and kind. same just alike in traits of character iniiul it is .kinds but are and of their qualitiesof animals brighter not feelings like ourselves. of different individual other each other characteristics and hearts of animals true in different two differ disposition,intelligenceand animals only of Animals Virtues ourselves, exactly ANIiMALS, only shape, size,strength THEM. TREAT than ambition, Their the telligen in- treat- ISTELLUiESCE wliicli lueut If they chance no abused are little neglected, and are they have they give Ihom, exactly \vc cruelty, their virtues treated with stunted, and their dispositionsbecome just as those of sour, Generally speaking, favors done friend, and also, they hurt As rule,they a will and way in the the fidelity,gratitude by everybody us. The almost be in the kindly of dog, are that if of the giveness for- horse, recognized of of most not are highly esteemed, as a abuse. faithfulness animals as if not capacity degree than in well you the of the way. Generally, them treat of other virtues corresponding l)ut Avould known treat spoiled by who affection and being greater as will The human. and they regard treacherous. forgive injuriesbeyond average are grateful for are whom one those in that animals they liave been will treat but develop to treated that and kindly disposed are and indifference suspicious,uncertain seldom are them, to intelligent. If chance are injure loyal. They are who it is true not molested, unless or same will them, do people luuuaus. us paid attention more no of ease become only have not ilie no or neglected,or and in as and learn to 75 AMMALS. OF they well so were derstood. un- ^ ]\Iention and and of those other good. animals. other other you should Bring other in cat. a animals of treated stories shows horse Mention some ? education gence. intelli- his of the in ways learn. have. cured be A which IMention by virtues? animals be in animals mean and intelligenceand between ways bird. do you animals animals the A dog. you "What you of some A which difference is the What AVhat have? can vices? so as sliowing are of the virtues some Mention vices? How should Describe how learn fastest. to the intelligence So or and you and you some as other +o virtues be of 7(j dl;.\jb ammals and now Old IN As old. animals are become in like auiinals, also,in growing are have of mind and Their acute. to be horses, after what When a fed he kind owner. sell teeth observe to lives and horse has them, their to their value animals, to owner only thoughtless and of their when animals owners. him and even he goes to that see nothing owner part with people they old tion atten- no pay his cruel their afterwards. be faithfullyfor his sometimes especially may senses strength and service,and all pains possible to take becomes attention, and treatment induce Their Their old worked fail. to soft food. of valuable their It is need does their years many should what mals ani- like domestic are chance a body begin altogether on necessity should then had we all domestic growing old. ]\Iany people care we if us activityrapidly diminish, as but Age ways, like being powers less to tiikm. Old in so Their they treat horses, old dogs, cattle and like old people. No doubt wild animals are and all other almost to can do not who tliem serve a no longer. p]xplain fully old wliat animals, including ourselves,need faithful his old age? old horse one who that treats What has such animal in old and earned opinion of is your given good animals and means age do a you person who What do Bring all special care What age. what service? kindly? what has a working, hard- him owe mistreats in stories an think you about in of old animals. * Happiness ANIMALS That is. they are Ix' in good for happy must honltli. not the same be comfortable snfforimr reasons and |"nin.and feel mnst you are happy. good. They must feel ufoad in body DUMB 78 ANIMALS AND THE Tied to post WRONG almost in storm, lected,uncomfortable we their insisting on of the are properly has a the condition notice cjiii right and TO CRUEL blanket. no What do you THEM. WAY Owner think unhappy, or TREAT comfortabli- should we laAv should treated. this to of to called be If us. helpless and help us, we we nothing and stop suffering shall some warm hesitate not asked helpless creature, Any from If relieved. being in of him? for them, ourselves,by calling attention can officers AND frozen, room. all HOW to be apt for oiir own to to do, the that see brute and them will else imagine animals not to or do to they human, ourselves in no one to do all with fail to we for tlieni. * Why is it our diitv to care ;niininls more than cows it is to interfere abused to for care for for do and penalties Ave fully is it you aid laws protecting violation of such us to yourself would want where animals an people are animals? dumb laws duty our Imagine what to 79 Why animal? officers we for CATTLE. people? any state any there are of then Have Have OTHER other welfare you. abused? of those the animal AND What ? 4^ and Cows GENERAL INalike, and the do inability the of horses. that to apply their the as Their supply to far as rules same Other general their and animals the the are are of cattle treatment proper in wants of natures to the wants Cattle Their same. dependence as are us on same. that Except cattle work, do shelter, freedom all ways, dogs the and far as possible rules same the quality will both But and as in their case possible kind treatment of in that as farm do food, drink, to as to to in horses, animals. beef and chief two do. horses apply domestic other are as as production of The and work not used occasionally still are oxen objects the better be of milk good as better the animal's as Quantity cattle. keeping in quality a treatment. ^ Give the same, cattle, you about and of dogs, care for cattle. general special Mention them. between of examples cats wild and care care which of some birds animals need in of which animals, depends the captivity? in ways different the on How in always differences which care. Bring is sonio horses, would stories ^ r AND ANIMALS DUMB 80 TO HOW TREAT THEM. ^ %''-^mJ^' "^^m Iff ^IP^'^i T Snow their backs on bawling is and for food and AND WRONG THE half way shelter. up What their WAY CRUEL the legs,in do you think hungry and half frozen, Cruelty to animals storm, of their owner? against the law kept COWS production to are cow plenty and for the and of pure milk of The goes Siieli owner. water, enougli and chief iipi)ly1o to the use such of eomfort The a quality variety of good, well-being of is to and kindness of any the shelter, substantial anything animal. the produce beef. liodilylieat larcr- for is best warmth, tilingsare utmost and (iHici- cMttlc i-altlc be.st to the tends Whatever the juicy food, cleanliness, the else which rules cow's milk. produce of e.st Milk and Beef The nnimnl r-iame must BEEF be kept to up MILK. heat. fire,exercise and the food 81 'JMiisis done point. outside partly by and eaten certain a AND It is the the food partly by with same ing, Cloth- us. eat, all help in keeping up we our bodily heat. part of the food eaten A growth, while new of the necessary food eat have we eat to The and warm, and well and keep them milk. :\Iilk and there better a scared be to a is why it. does she out of food obligedto eat goes is a into animals to shelter falls off horse an The same the better it is the beef. Experience flesh and loses flesh rapidly. who loud uses It is and true that of poison, bad kind for man a milk, just in In dairies harsh wasteful, and thing is and more shows rapidly in The drink. and run language the owners scientific horse- of raising. A cold,hungry, thirsty or frightened and unhappy does not give very much milk, nor is it very good. Anger we of the purposes the less she is cheaper and and employe discharged at once. afford of what more other it is made drink milk nervous scientific lines cow and cow and is the of what more both are the on cannot and warm. is of food will the That flesh seared, nervous as for that purpose, eat flesh,fat more there growth, strength and the more warmly a cow is housed keep to heat into goes body. the rest repair waste, a part to add is used to produce warmth. The more is supplied from the outside,the less to goes and cow animals. *" Explain fully the effect and cared for, and of on animals of tered being well fed, shel- Of being opposite treatment. kept comfortable, contented and happy, and of being abused, should the food given a scared, frightened and in pain. How and hard-working horse differ from that given a cow why? for treating animals kindly and Explain fully all the reasons the well. What angry cow? would A be the scared condition cow? of the milk taken from an /"/!//; s2 ,i.\7.i/.i/.x AM) now and Sheep GENKlvAL A IN of horses, cattle poultry and other have a from storms right be kept to make for Sheep carefulness in the and them in is the timid and handling. but right to spi-ing,for llicy will them sheep, hogs, require and drink, treated for each treatment shelter to and kindly of kind to animals, happiness is good and all. delicate They and be comfort of of food is needed best; of is true All fresh cold, to good beds, thrive I hi:m. of tlie proper is true animals. care rur.AT Hogs animals other domestic Special all and are and plenty of good, to clean. them wliatevei- \vay TO should then which creatures not sufFci' be from need sheared cold and especial too early stoi-ms. SHEEP being When taken not to Hogs habits, sheared but as tried. not In fields be bj' their of animals they down that supposed they need do animals good a animals. food flesh as feeding. cannot if they drink. food they are confinement In Besides fected directly af- is the times Many flesh of the account on of They state and their manner so. natui-al injurious you mean feel when right A. Mr. way while nature, B. animals. appearance sheep and and hogs. help their comfort? are our and despised are to selves, them- gorge entitled are natures, do nor Describe comfortable. as a treatment our how Does horse, dog personal feelings all his animals of of to they animals? cruel, unkind Describe the animals and in disposition. Bring each in and you a hog have other or like kindly, justly,and is harsh; their they disposition their treatment in while with credited arc change. you Should they uncleanly habits, they by kind to treats of cannot any difference any his other animals, and They Why? to their in the in keep clean not intelligentthan because their What make they could and more upon treatment. other to be living and other most are and as much are being, as know of way care kept. Hogs good appear beds, clean is unwholesome are looked them most given clean unclean chiefly woods than to be it is cases and siontly and fact rights the quality of their own handknl ho shears. makes most uncleanly they should their In the more of which themselves. 83 universally supposed matter a their confinement help Avith the ahnost are should they them cut HOGS. AM) or mal? ani- dislike Why? studies their gives little thought case, some giving stories their about AMMALS DUMJ: 84 AND HOW The claimed IS IT of he the people Many people would believe also has is the most horse is the of that agree all the is not nobler only the higher qualities,and or degree same they as often are But animals the faithfulness,gratitude, affection no mals. intellinrentof ani- so. of displayed by we ness, of unselfish- will. good few very which but intelligent, virtues and majority the with most greatest degree the noble to the TIIEM. Dog elephant familiar, the dog most are that TREAT TO Man have ns has them to despised the often dog. Dogs despised are them, Dogs who or qualitieswhich also Their them. than the among we well, think the overbearing way. and than and it is make Then him to all is not talk speak to them a done to keenly than or depress sensitive sensitive that more is in loud you and know to stood yourself underanimals more any dog's attention him. to distinctly. much more who treatment, whether as and distinctly saying something are except those most and low get the think. people also, they differ from character to very loud, harsh make talk First animals a Speak thing is people. feel their more and more understand mistake. by by anybody and much so not is them, is do understand dispositionand noble animals, their of much usually who animals, dogs know is essential The developed animals, in to That by loud derstand un- it. speak slowly, firmly Like much that not the in language startle of smell sense way loudly. not deficient do spiritsbeing easily raised their hearing people, those Many who those sensitive most harsh hardly understand can but of their and and words sense and ours themselves are feelingsbeing easily hurt depressed. Loud only by have. dogs are disliked or well as in each than they love kind and or Like all other very are lieved be- stand underharsh, highly much degree of intelligence. Starved dog. Kcpi up till siarved. you think See the suflFeringin of his owner? his face. What do DOG. THE The 87 Dog Continued IS the ITthey nature of to. As want dogs, just far rights of others and the to do are what we^want things we many because we of It is the to chase to do for him we same other way with in motion, any more danger or taught how not was is your duty to teach in your way. If you into mischief does or him dogs do and does. to do that it is your perhaps would you not well in as dog is tie a always well a as behave some dog it you much better ways. dogs are exceedingly rare. Dogs ftre sick and delirious,just as people are, and they sometimes they were just as people do. But that does not crazy, that they rabies. A of one accounts and great deal of people about people mad are mad what have is nonsense dogs. They are live all their lives without that was in the really only sick printed and of dogs. ^ seldom seeing reallymad, although newspapers is called very a do he gets INIad if cause be- kept outdoor.-j were not know not fault when If you and dangerous have as b.M'k, to annoyed it is almost in his way do. to or If you ing do- children he wants bite if to behave. act not So, when anyone damage. some what there from taught, the dog does to behave do not taught how never to annoyance that As it is inconvenient child a and growl and to he is than to ourselves. do permitted refrain dog. Naturally a be early very must we or to things which better of others what But, unless taught are interfering with should duties,we do which to do. he than But to cause and own trained anything many our injury to some ourselves,to do whatever possible,without as want taught and are any to. of as mad most of so-called mad us times some- act mean hydrophobia believed met dog by with. or as or most Mos^ hearing frequently read dogs which were 88 ANIMALS DUMB .Mention your dog When a be dog A"hen act? somebody and habits who you hear about there's dog What are the only things we do? What aro the only things animals If you do? animal an behaves behaves how badly, would likely the dog? When you dog!" what should you be not permitted to allowed be not animal an Tf say? you teach you he blame, generally, when would what badly," why? will is it is mad should is to "Who asked, were he and How dog should do? to is to blame a mad If have. can mad a is a THEM. for him? do What why? "Oh, say: a should you TREAT TO habits of these what really mad, was hear sick HOW bad the lias any dog is to apt of some and AND animal an ? Dogs Continued ourselves, like LIKE good food plenty horses of the of also and be friends. They compelled by extreme what chained, It happy a Their Never that way, it is done. They you are want that up, for their chained or and strike not They In kind health. man what and exercise should not and is unwholesome be can unless to do, and to keep you it is as cruelty dog to you can possible keep d("g a chained or them age sav- be more no happy. and affectionate it is necessary are sure treatment. to correct he will know him in why they do not know. animals, by .showing them what undcM'stnnd it. blame tlien of chained society then degree a disposition,makes A dog unless not be and a are great as same taught, like all other Ihcm to eat to eat and water need They enough it would demands nature scold It is the spoilstheir temper is bad than hunger they like,good comfort. have liberty,also,to shut or up. and kind like. it to them. give shut not need They to do they should animals, dogs need all other it,a good bed, shelter and of plenty and for what getting thorn to 89 DOGS. Dogs sledgeat Cape Nome, and has person and runs when and home If a begging at the he is abuse him. around where he to not and ardly cow- to way is cure first chance. to there love If you can of it to beat him had he him it is want him a poor to locked stayed Avant anywhere you, learn, not your him Make than complish ac- instance,if wish likelyto to want you For it. accomplish happier him your you cruel some first of what think poor He want you strike and him again because best to back. comes go dogs it is away, he to how He abused. him. abused with dealing been tries to disarm and and by being humble It is almost always a sign that him. rth $500 dog has him ill will toward In lead who his weakness he knows cringes because dog The cringino-dog is generally one A hurt Alaska. to away stay at else. scold, to way keep intelligent, be up, tied up or shut out. In treated other words, treat yourself, and you him will in the surely way have you a would like to be good dog, a good friend, oompaiiion, irood a to eager THEM. TREAT TO }IO^V ASD AMMALS Di'MJi "JO serve grateful faithful, you, kind. and * yourself Imagine like is shut chained, chaining which a is Why of people? means. dog it him dear What How it? to you makes Explain If up? do and an to you all of qualities by animals? so? confinement. can liberty What Explain would you and makes fully he of him on how away, runs when effect the woidtl you unhappy dog is mean do animal effects he good many a What alone? What has? is AVhy ways. left or up shutting or him cure all in treated be to how fully explain and dog a think you of. freedom? you what like erty lib- MULES and Mules THE of mules care needed donkeys On true. and the custom Even necessary. good to for reason think for if they cruel same them much so they had abusing or a of treatment that special people neglecting them. fault animals and Neither It is faults been has believe is be not a is abuse people Many or and mules it would faults certain that as usually intelligent than more are they especially stubborn. possession of the practically the is generally supposed that usually stupid and vicious. are abuse to Donkeys donkeys contrary, Neither 91 It is than more kind. the and by horsas. are /"O.VA'/;V.s'. AM) a seem good son rea- people. * Find out all you intelligence of Learn some true mules can about and stories about the donkeys them. nature, and habits, virtues describe Explain how them to treat and fully. them. 92 DUMB ANIMALS AND Mother hen. HOW TO chickens and TREAT THEM. ducklings ^ Chickens, Ducks, is like all other POULTRY shelter and whatever people and the that in their case ease the food they Fowls and are of such think kind any of cold and will need and more animals in care that in that as and cleanliness, and cost to seem Geese may will of other domestic the less energy especially subject parasites if the.y are not for them do hardship they to need not animals have to they have unhealthy kept to times many does Fowls needinp:^ood food, drink, repaying be poultry place a in Other their owner over. Many much to attention, stay in. and endure in But our own the more left for growth. conditions, diseases clean. ^ Which will grow the faster with the .same amount of food, M DUMB look at AMMALS AND tliL'iu. 'J'liemost TO HOW wo TREAT THEM. litt can ,...,-h for the loss of their liberty. pense How eannot get have to for being shut a in up yourself bird caged State himself? Imagine cafre. does things many fully need the all the a to I ic.\\ much a describe and horse Imagine yourself you of were caged not or if you catch a lion, and captive. Write the BESIDES They and indulged quiet. him put than cage and a liuagim' caged, do if you what you full insl ructions out in better Happy free. were do would for self your- the if care captive animals. Cats he describe and unhappy would you then him. him not were what li-avf liiiiitree to make do would objections you ink would and a it is the things you time have likes wish aiv Kittens of all w.inls geiici'iil if you They and and them .sensitive lo nnimaLs, cats have dislikes be and in happy. nervous which ties. peculiari- they They love to high a should warmth degree. C.ir^Sf AND of Due their Cats regard the leaving move learn home know They of their friends on to pend de- and to friends' kinds eniel thoni boliind of when nogk'i-tin tlie faniilios own. nothing of departure. only idea dnmbly await Their stay and 95 or their as and coiniiion they belong away. go most is that case which to tlio KITTENS. deserted starve and their when So return. thus is to they often from thirst suffer fear. and Another abuse from which fer, suf- they together with domestic of form counnon all almost animals, is the rough, treatment by given them Avhose playmates children they not them Children are. to think be kind to taught and are often about them, and thoughtlesslyhurt so badly. Little kittens especiallysuffer also,do puppies, guinea pigs,rabbits,birds them :\Iany parents apparently do to correct their children Explain from wild would that in what of a dog. dogs and other creatures. Of vou do if von think not when they Explain Of pets. the and cruel of or unwilling are their pets. should cat cruelty of deserting boy or chained or girl abusing so, full-grown dogs. to a abuse But shut a up. differ tens, cats, kit- birds and caging s(iuirrels, keeping dogs a in this way. of this, the treatment ways saw are and other What cat, dog, bird 96 DUMB Rabbit with AND ANIMALS fore leg caught in cruel steel trap and boy or (itlier aiiinial? llow abuse wliieli ehildren AVi-ite full TO HOW who man or negleet instructions broken. for the THEM. do What think you of the the trap? different many and set TREAT ways Iheir ean you think of in pets. of eare kittens. and cats ^ Hunting, Fishing is the NECESSITY trapping can dangerous sport only ground justifiedjust the taking of animal which food be or or is no on as Trapping which more use life for food is huntinc:, fishinj?or it is the injurious animals, or other necessaiy alone and be justified. To can to take justifiable.But justifiablethan only ground to game to hunt injure a on stroy de- or fish for or fish for domestic FISHING IIUMISa, auiiiial nauecessarilywould pain the that domestic same animals of them only in the made use pleasure through impossibleto on account If we animals them than to permit or sary unneces- any we can as right to no in the pursuit of game is pain injure or generally the it is found for justification the We pain of any it,pleasure in other have right no If creature. to obtain had we the pain of anything else would feel pain through also should but rather, we their suffering. hunt or use, as and fish the have we needs our a uses or only in then possible. Fishes as right to capture only of require,no more considerate and painless should killed be caught, not left to suffer and die slowly. Trapping animals is generally attended cruelty. Even unnecessary kill animals cause. of the game. fishes or manner a us of are such cause have the right feeling about and sufficient without given for doing it, but reason be We have. sport obtained The To be. 97 Wild hunting, fishingor trapping is wrong. absolute right to protectionfrom unnecessary in have any TRAPPING. AND when not hurt with as soon as and extreme by the trap itselfthey intenselyfrom fear,hunger, thirst and cold. Steel traps with springing jaws which animals catch by the foot or leg, and sometimes often mangling them breaking the bones, always excruciating pain and cannot help bruising and lacerating,cause suffer animal Sometimes the unfortunate so caught is held doing so. captive for days until the trapper visits his traps. As these such frightfulsuffering they ought not to be used traps cause at manufacture Their all. wild creatures wild is no suffer exactly manner of sale should and excuse we as The do. causing them for forbidden. be fact that The they are needless pain. ^ What trap? to be kinds Describe carried on. of animals fully how What have we a right to hunt, hunting, fishing and is your duty to a wounded fish for or trapping ought animal which "A Jusl another mother One more Nigbl murdered; is pair of weaklingsleft Wind Shiveringwith fear and anguish, O, Weak OF C RIME and helpless and bereft. near; comes, TIIH WILDS" ihe snarlingwinter to the bone chilling strong and mightu hunters, ue Have ue children of your IVillvour bicod-lustne'er be sated? Will And \je alivalis arm deer shot by hunters. What do Fawns you think will of starve the or man " Sla])the thingthat does own? Walter Mothe and forth andslav go be devoured who shot her arm foreoer no " harm? fuan Daois ferocious animals. FAMILIES To lias got away? you have you a a fisli what ought animal trapped a wild should Why we let wild we animals should Ave luive you to do once? Have young? What at with auimals When captured? Imagine yourself feelings. Imagine fully your life and feelings. describe your then animal, and you right a describe and fully how Describe kill game or only have of traps yourself we animal right to capture kinds a caught wounded a 99 ANIMALS. OF to if harmless alone hunt ? use if at all. and not ? game fully how Describe fish if at all? should ii. of Animals Families H 'XTERS seldom happy families bring bitter sorrow Yet know we their dead grieve how and birds and know. like know the We in the devotion know same snakes, owls sorrow wounded less on or and we and how die when and animal parents know for them with and the timid protect their hunting causes, killed outright, we wiser grow we do which and fondness, courage, a mothers love haw to " mother; that she will freeze,burn, creatures hawks and suffering and time goes We way. starve for mourn just how much loves her puppies, all human not wild the ones families our dog mother her sacrifice and killed are babies,like a human starve, thirst,fight and die are other creatures many children. much We of the or their guns which creatures the little young mothers It is all very not of their victims to. their dead over pain the wild among mates, how fathers their of the think kinder their nurse little birds that only children fight cats, But young. besides can capable of. are all the of the guess at. tures crea- As there will be less and hunting done. Describe wolves. Of a family bears. Of of birds. deer. Find Of squirrels. Of all the true foxes. stories you Of can 100 DUMB What do you AMMAJ.S chink of .WP boys about pets. Give all the Bring such of What is a if at Why Explain are fully of will teacher the who or about cau for rob permit and your hunting. not of animals families hunting how singing birds, all you us think can the as up TIIEM. their honaes? Tell you pets your family? of people? done of animals. reasons TREAT TO frighten the and^sobreak nests family life the kill or who men or their HOW to school. like those fishing should be all. 4. Wild like BIRDS, right other all have any a mi.schief. They Besides wild are We animals, ask to be let alone as are in their Birds a own not speaking different only to be let alone. long as are of game now class for rights it Is to they one our reason interest They doing not birds or mals. ani- alone. also not to ANIMALS DUMB 102 AYhat grain? and down these is the Is wild it right Suppose what to greatest service animals? molesting them, TREAT TO THEM. ground-sqiiirreLsdo? get for themselves, what cannot troat and pests? "What Why? all harmless is mice do damage keep HOW AND they then? do to birds something the\ can need Suppose somebody instructions ^Yrite tlien? we poisoned out put mals ani- What else liow on to birds. * Wild including animals, GA]\IE be used dangerous The than which that it is w-rong littl*^about Ave cannot all cases they as we do ways far do or fields,orchards Some the of not but should example of this know be be friLThtcnrd iim loo miK'li othei- We know that find food. of all kinds of them if entirely are useful so are they nearly in is, but merely for Most in nated all extermi- were things going sm.-ill sonu' outweighs in wrong he nway (lamairc lot alone, birds the Tliey do rule they ouglit that All such tures crea- molestin"_' of not helped if possible. An cherries hui-lintr so a as sense in the eating wilh"Mit hai-m the .'iicouraged and sc.iii: but (l;iiii;ig(\ encouraged. protected and only ho food. usefulness use about, do far so can for animals, including bii'ds, that animals quickly may is wild which animals valuable for them them. woods. thom do to so or so numerous more wild many their know. we very should them, valuable not less to the too and good they none just what as should w^e say vastly small so of wild majority of vast harmless are are animals those destroying in are game properly can as ftdded be destroy to kinds many always The are such justify us There which Game are may not so. but birds, to as animals are to eat purposes so and Not them To destructive birds good are food. for or those Animals miicli or them, L'ood berries. if they tli"'yuuu-o They are dothan INSECTS. what earn be to they observed order know and much of any to feed and kind to and What no ought now in are kept in captivity well. few Very properly, even not for them care persons when they as is a value were they is it therefore let alone good the benefit they think you animals? to are should have or all other has no creatures is way when there know and tell what own your bird a Is it therefore none? and you AVhy? not? wild some it has Ought you animals you us. we birds What it? animal an certain to of names If allowed why reason Give Do and they as to. animal? game free to live their lives go meant right to destroy or molest to be they and cauizht and It is far better to let them known than more animals neglectedoutright. not want of wild appreciate them. always unhappy how habits and Avays studied creatures almost are and to understand "Wild are The eat. 103 What is the Bring stories about should and have animals greatest service wild laws game should we can to protect game be protected? Why? do for wild animals? animals. * Insects INSECTS doing are often work we should l)e Many larger creatures. studied ants of them been it creature do to and found out about possiblethey found out that many know ants to without of the Avhat which things naturalists we some Avho them, for example, so kind, man- intelligent than more read Ave creatures do and can have much are When have hai'dlybelieve It has other no powerless need. valuable exceedingly Ave have can much. in orchards go up into the DUMB 104 ANIMALS trees and same is true destroy of the they destroy AND the HOW of insects eggs in ants TO THEM. injurious cottonfields the of weevil. of the cotton eggs TREAT fruits. to the These The South, where but recent are discoveries. The Avork bee one. It important most the delicious aid of the Few to of the be fruits and is said that vegetables flowers fertilizingthe could we now so is a hardly produce without common the bees. their them they would It is uses. found all be Some harmful. insects, comparatively,are injurious have about in family if likely that in useful to be which seem all knew Ave some or way ways. They have If one. little pain it does thus they make or besides of Avork and small a and hoAV the kind-hearted think to Few and for months or them. But an does man as anthill on of many Avith treated. are little creatures crippling done people most they a oavu. our causes than animal it be aA^oid treading to way killing and truly thoughtful insects difference much the destroy their account their rights. We have destroyed let be must of the out undoing years, like all others hurt to possible on as not step us and insignificantsize of The of right more no large animals, are step tho of out the way. It is from but an probably true that injury as a larger or involves applied a destroy worm with Why Have be cannot we or good you a harm? What tront iusoots right animals? Name to ns mnoh does. highly-developed animal is the Tiike nil some When Avhother samo, principles,it general. insects? have insects destroy insects rights have in suffer not must it be sense. anthill? an does principle elephant. an insects are more The sure. insect an Avhon Stntc knoAvn they fully right a y^u to ;n'(' li.nv be to useful. rloiiig ni" we shouM DANGEROUS AND NOXIOUS ANIMALS. 105 Reptiles understood and people of afraid are bugs and ]\Iost of them other some molesting it is harmless Name to alone if do you ought Noxious HAVE WE in order this on insects in the right to destroy to protect ourselves or while inflict any for their they had created. even if do not it is needless place to a Without we pain do not know. know They were you State cause? dangerous animals or to them: their they what made were it They they created was. by the There same to would for a power to have good many to blame yield to not are right not not are rights have or others, wolves, bears and destroy them, it is upon while others or like fill in nature doubt ought What let to reptilesin general. noxious animals right natures, and is it well It is against them. killing of rats, mice, poisonous snakes, mals those injurious to crops, predatory ani- foxes,dangerous justified. But whether learn to without hurt toward a housfe taken Before use. Dangerous Animals like is be to and ground that the of great harmful? are behave to injurious in are ous poison- of them reptiles."Why they know is about animal an fully how till you just as cause not. or of useful kinds two animals not, useful or be not are cause. are many should pains creature any without few very animals. they poisonous, or be to and way, any because without fact is that The way. of them worms believed are injuriousin or afraid are like other be let alone prejudice against reptilesexists Much they they should harmless WHEN ours been purpose, things that made we us, lUG Dl and other and do uscriil should it in destroyed heart suffering of often in the qualities would It has and we the does right destroy to important for to protect her animal dumb much as are be to consists animal an liappens that admired as its or its the lantry galsame out that disease the in the bear a or young, as dread diseases. The same it saves often take defend to it would be far more tlieir lives. saves pleasure himself, for common and other Explain animal. mosquito It is therefore manner. and dangerous a the honorably cannot even destroying as misery, the malarial causes By germ. creatures, we mosquito in the as animal an beings human it is why for or pain do to the thing. same Name where of some What Why? are the of some that creatures the best may justly of means l)e destroyed. dc^sti-oyinginsects necessary? Is it To it often from why wolf a cruel and savage be to itself it i)i'()tects then such animals creature, right a any of charaeter and great damage Explain a of suffering the have but wliicli fever housefly noble None prevent the spread of these may of any be. and possible as least with found yellow manner at dangerous. or in ourselves. be been they may in a are, destroy them, to ability bravery liarniful they ;is sort. attacked, and humane dangerous and when young as any the courage and killed pleasure take Very be to mercifully as can in have they he to TIIEM. iiijidc wcic it is necessary that kindly TUKAT TO jiiiinials. bettoi- tlian sorry as //f"l\ luinnlcss oi- any feel do If ASP know not should We or AMMALS Ml: a toward possible frog? To to a all creatures. be toad? cruel to a Deserilie fly? what To an ant slmuld ] To be our a wolf? feeling brute words THE when now and from different It in time But from ])eeome has what the animals tlie dumb words lower or came as guished distin- to have a this latter first, and at one. began we only lower not were luiderstaiui and in in their and in all ways lower much study to much, that they very animal animals lower meant mean we they generally have as all these common ver}^ intelligence,but also such the they believed, before was of Beastly only what animals, dumb one 107 and meant once meaning meant man. meaning meaning bad no simply They now. beast the words use we They had animal. BEAST. AND Brute, Brutal, Beast Words The BRUTE WORDS THE ever people believe that still. So, whenrough, violent, cruel or low anybody did anything more than human in any way beings who know the difference between right and wrong, should be expected to do, it became the custom it was conduct with what such bad to supposed the compare habits than lower we animals alone called was Most are. would "brutal" beings, and human know better no This of called brutal brute. Some things just much like are as in the if seldom w'hich By using them when lower so used not when attack each out necessary other such duct con- being unworthy as brutes who beasts or of and "brutal," "beast" but not and brutal like brutes. are things IMany are all like any at beastly which Most of the done by bad are actions we but men. brutes. in this way and by hearing gain unconsciously a wrong brutes. or go we So do. are. men calling brutal the to incorrect. some called as the words animals They do men by ever like are we "brute," often very are of habit than words the enough "beastly," only of the lower are is therefore beastly" or worthy and use be low As a of their way rule to it is to seize the idea they live innocent do they generally let and each each food on other of the lives. injury. otlier alone. which reading cept Ex- If they they live,in 108 ANIMALS DUMB self-defense,to and AND obtain TO do They TREAT for or supremacy, reason. proper HOW and Explain without how their have in most Tell Name of Animals names dog, or abuse a him. man as are not only meaningless. animals, and not be of well should using the brute? scribe De- the not For they wish dirty dog, the only instance, to call him an of dogs knows noble animal nature unfair rly are this way. when a Stupid impudent on. so Dogs non dog a beastly in call him They ungrateful dog, and Everybody who knows silly and other of an expressions and used wrongly are and Wrong brute, brutal, beast people speak many and does. traits Why about brutal that fully. Contempt which bad that it would be careful in aftc words using present good to imitate. us plain Ex- animal no several words THE words ing mean- cases. which animals their something us do men Going present 'in Avords sense beastly came injustice of the the words generally used. as we cause the brute, beast and for other do. we to natural kill each and wantonly as other some wound not THEM. are so to no a that but are dirtier,for example, dirty as some. They are such also than often DUMB no ANBIALS What have conceited What in to think us N DIALS do. AT THEM. Is it pleased you? in all ways should but them as whether do nnimak" tlian we When better becaase Even a knows do. right The if they obey. to he knows So for when wrongdoing in little of what a of wrong or he did be blamed we actions do he animal an where cases certainly cannot is for all he we than worse that be blamed animal An better. as it is wrong. l)lamed cannot man ing: train- or understand wrong knows he do not wrong, even does be can man or taught man a do been inclination, and anything not been never or they do disobey, and have they have right cannot as wrong of obedience are Are anythinir and things because they They what for natural all at right know they except not is matter a know not what They taught, a THE that better are Why do ibout to we do Responsibleas We Not A^: do. TO it? Animals we HOW animals seen you conceit? is avoid AM) do or not cannot. know any for wrongdoing, not want know cannot him to anything about. As a rule, and lives, such learned What you do you be do not they as vices manv you know blamed? when of iiu-an any Whv? left to were which themselves, meant to bettei- than How live, but ;iiiiiii;i]s know by l"eiiigto docs to animals live mankind has iiothintr. for anything? I c " )iii('thing wrong, thi ral natu- Ic apply to If can animals? GROWTH Would for A OP punish you animal an horse or to being our get something to will often responsible''and Growth faculties AMMAN'S feeling ties but they developed not are faculties have man's a more intelligenthe becomes. neglected ones they do the how to how to feel. The oftener become. more and oftener The far feel we get we like They The are. have. can that The dog. dog same The go, it is a or taught and youv kind jealousy, hate the they use, they in the kind same disheartens you disheartens to be grow same encourages The or of all the rudiments the which mals. witli ani- same dog. horse becomes. anger exactly educated of treatment kinder gratefulwe more feelingsare. have we learn cannot good-will,the easier It is think, not we use. arms eyes. wicked faculties be methods same animals by our use do we the grown, our feel, the and all the discourages and your not thankful, the base In kind same girl,encourages which If not angry, The men. have with feel love and their powers as faculties us. do we same do we and faeid same by training and hearts. If we we the the indulge cruelty,selfishness,envy, we It is believed or and ill will, the easier those As be think. oftener The If ing, of know- in different grow grow. minds our learn become. The not have men same They by so. he has powers exercised been It would grow. with same cannot we not do the is meant of Animals doing things. All or more The Faculties the different are being not hungry? get food; is to Explain fully what animals of the he is fence a Ill Is it wrong when to eat down break prevent it? How '' ANIMALS. OF dog; for stealing a meal? your try cow this wrong? FACULTIES THE we way a boy or a of treatment and ages discour- hor.se. which teach of treatment a boy which or girl,teach makes a boy hors'- a or girl 112 This DUMB ANIMALS shepherd dog are scolded. of treatment wlio feels He so HOW His scolded. has bern ill-tempered and and AND bad makes he has trustworthy, makes The best boy has been treated or an boy a come an or animal girl,other in the TREAT feelings hurt'jusCas are hateful, makes which TO to out animal sit on the THEM. yours the box same. when are The kind happy girl kind, affectionate, all those things. things being equal, is the kindest The wisest you alone and way. one way make to the best lioi-se or and all in the wisest DIFFERENT. ANMIAL EVERY cow kindest dog or 113 is to cat or them treat way. ^ give illustrations of by faculties and Explain what is meant physical,mental and moral faculties. Explain how you would proceed to make a boy strong, swift,a good swimmer, a would make How good singer, reader, speaker or writer. you a ful, boy or girlkind, good natured, truthful, industrious, grateconsiderate of others? Explain fully how you would train your a colt to be good horse, docile, sound a and safe. avoid in strong, enduring what would you to by being mean people is in them the best there you treat a and wise. and dog. dumb In animals what temper, would you an do and intelligent, general,explaiu so you develop to as get rid of the bad. Explain and body into puppy affectionate brave, faithful,active and the best way what Explain making in Explain what by being mean kind. Every Animal Different from Even Others of the Same Kind alike, but are heart. and body, mind they differ. developed the more matter how other person. vast, every person in pther. They They exactly so. every never in different are much very . from being is different human EVERY be The In more a their of crowd it is different may are faculties people, no from every tiling already said in several places,the same ulties is true of animals,only not to the same degree because their facBut no horse is exactly not developed so far as ours are are. like any other horse, no dog exactly like any other dog. In a flock of sheep no sheep is exactly like any other sheep. Because As dogs are we have more intelligentthan sheep, because their faculties EVERY have been each other developed other, just as in more men So it be taught and as sensitive, and treated and boys some or from each each other. just like animal, ambitious, bold,more slow from demand. quick than of their others Just more intelligent, more or differ should man, every each and other faculties and more differ animals girls,so from his needs as girlsare timid more different every sheep differ from than ways 115 sheep, thej'differ from of those dogs differ that comes more more are than ways than more in and more, DIFERENT. AM.UAL other boys or other women or own kinds. In the boys and than If treat and and some either crowd, every take not between of all such account human beings, we of others, and enough not in wise dealing with is meant what in animal flock feelings differences shall expect too not need to understand be ate, consider- all of them. by saying that herd, a and men dispositionsand better nature fairly or intelligently.We patient and Explain do we animals of much by like animals, some way girls,have others. between or same or every person in a pack is different from other. every Explain with animals. from an these differences how would How ambitious one treat you a or are timid important in a lazy horse dog from a bold our dealings differently one? What of animals? by being considerate in your treatment Explain these three words By being patient? By being wise? fully aud why we should be what they stand for. In how many In how does one boy or girl differ from another? many ways can one horse, dog, cow, cat, bird, deer, wolf or bear differ ways do you mean from another? same kind and you individual? Describe have the differences known. Can animals What be between is meant these by animals person, things? Why? of the personal ANIMALS DVMB 116 Our DO WE we speal"s ours. not teach they understand for We of AVe easier to take find but out instance, are not of the climate warm thought, But of besides memory, of that the and certainly actions them the When result may as by animals much door for food or common such a very to in, We reasoning same telligen inIt is the trouble animals the only is with a dog ory, mem- no all these result action in as complex. who ulties fac- calculation certain anyone as surely Such has observed when he scratches does when he whinnies the them to see how higher animals. a order does watch all of is and more horse to instinct fly toward to of reasoning case as part of all like the have discretion much were the what have a actly ex- instinct. repeats the is reason There winter. observes and of animals, instinct way, about common, It is what water. of that subject the mothers, of birds animal knows. come much as to take the follow, that are them deserve. predispositionon in the act action if the ings feelvery understand and judgment, certain ei-edit know we think doubt an lui- we their ways, nearly than they that their reason, others. consequence to no doubi no them give they as about judgment or be can talk approach the at reason there is suckle to than not for granted believe to kind same animals of young people most Instinct do. for teach know. they willing we animals at much For as a how credit goodness their ignorance better and do we them and is, and to is not much, very Because give not sensitiveness to not how There of their something their thoughts. do do we it as feel. and know they virtuas, but undoubtedly wo THEM. know not much very conceited so do degree. some ways by observation their little about TREAT of animals, such They to some are what know and them in us them. much TO speak the language can derstaud HOW Ignorance Concerning Animals not they do but us, AND very DUMB lis AMMALS Cow and HOW from mired slough resemble may we her to neck. All TO TREAT Fastening and these THEM. to ropes things ! gn habits. directly related then are HOW in looks us original germ. an is true, and All i of eoine us true, if evolution are all the to - of creatures living world. the But of in AM) there are whether evolution,and much very people who many it is true animals like the lower intelligenceresembles do theirs or believe not not, in all essential however it may theory without are we in the doubt things, and our theirs surpass in degree. Nature destroy the lowei- may rule apparently has which food justifiesus ourselves for prevent them from ])owo)j.ower over the over the in order one destroying in furnish to or doing made us the weaker, and injury. less to rule that the to live itself. the them gives the the to vide pro- clothing, or necessary Nature is the That animals lower intelligent, to all of liiiihor organism the instinct more to telligen in- stronger of self- OUR RELATION with preservatiou. Along of these Ont animals, have to rights their use But seen. deprive to them improvement That is. adding we liave pain, distress any of the ways one or restricted other who You people,to have only the when he more he uses exercises kinder and his uses his brain kind and is the lower thenr.' a right What to celebrated always both arm mals, anijure in- or annoy happiness, does lie is the looks have a rights of instead of cruel conduct lets his cruelty becomes, just or when press ex- exactly cruel more clearer, and good thoughts and right to going down one some necessarily unless and the stronger it it becomes in respect the not them cause necessary livingcreatures of to lunieces- as feels he impulses he becomes better. doctrine the made Every time so. we as other animal any thoughts he becomes or Explain and give being different in to All to observe that this is see itself in actions and unless pursuit rights. is cruel, who other involved. are pleasure,only, or creatures, also injures himself. of up. as for the in those Anyone to. with hurt, to injure to annoyance, referred life, liberty and welfare our of them one tlie selfrights of self-preservation, right no interfere to of use destroy them, libertyor these to make to to even right of their or sarily,to injure and no all, unless at right the labors them 119 self-advancement. or grows have we ANIMALS. right of self-preservation goes the right of self-improvement LOUVER TTIE TO illustrations surface of evolution? animals? do you life,libertyand document true animals is that of men? and when true, you say mals by aniWhat essentially. mean you alike If it is true, how how that are are we related all animals pursuit of happiness? expression used of mankind? liow related we the Explaiti men. what but ways If it is not mean of it is ti'ue in the same to have In what Is it way of ANIMALS DUMB 120 of any effect is the What kind? AM) give illustrations and for and bad how any faculty of exercise. What interfere with Of doing good? of why it is only ground and hearts which on Explain witli grows have we good be to us unjust. and fully Explain for good wrong-doing Of right a to liberty of animals? and happiness THEM. Why? minds bodies, our is the the TREAT bad, cruel, unkind be to us TO being cruel? of us on Why? HOW ^ Our GOOD AS harm help all and in trying to be horses hard but one injury to It is than most a But or battl-e, the in needs to any It is sense. greater good is harm we a by the question and try to decide to men deatli good great the how Just should always saved are other animals, of or killeci some interest, as or nu"v food, are to destruction the always who are come may lie for used people as which harmed, are creature battle. of must sometimes before or a doing creature. great deal not people do, and it is not creature that some creature good The nations killed one in which provided by if they keep from is done every any in the are important and outweigh to to crimes. food horses and harm do or unless creature come are more governments with alone let them animals as commit to live by the men which creature any interfere any not may greater and who unnecessary no of it. come destroyed, men or harm to good as help to to human, or will harm be and it is necessary necessary even live by is to do to any Hurt can. we The as Not Help and to creature to any creature, brute than rule a Unless never Is Duty all all of we can. do to some doing our people any duty. If any It is harm. unnooossary think duty whole their more harm. It is our creature, duty brute also or to help liuman, is OVR Starvingcow mother What DUTY mother. IS Besides her has died of starvation. do you think TO own HELP calf she Although AND has NOT adopted 121 HURT. the starvingherself she tries orphan to calf suckle them whose both. of her owner? hungry, thirsty, cold, sick, afraid, iu discomfort, danger, pain which we can or help, it is our suffering from any cause duty to help him. If it is our duty to help him, then it is his right to call on for help. We, in turn, have the same us right to call on others for help, which they have to call on us. A.MMALS DUMB 122 lack almost It is of the in said, it is iJut to good use due to it is to be applies, great use regard the as for the his of cause have we already to the importance other necessary would It judgment and care the to it. for suffer alike. about things THEM. creature as it relative meet sense important more him 'i'liis liave we TREAT another give place, have to let people rule a power our must and and applying, and first the TO HOW to could we animals to bad as help suffering AM) do not unimportant of to in ones in need the things. We neglect the the applying rule. if ]iut everybody always lived and helping all harm, using could, all almost would and Explain and or of runs injury life is down is Why it and illustrations Give wise and to hdp both selfish in trouble Explain he ferent, indif- or world the would of illustrations people all and not it when of the of can? be right principle same life. to be it harm destruction the Give we when animals. why how would doing by meant unjustifiable and relations help to is what Explain animals. important it when explain to duty of of justifiable less illustrations explain illustrations justifiable. our whenever being and necessary un- no end. an and through doing oL' creatures never sorrow unnecessary, war rule the other l)ut sense pain, give people to in the to some soon necessary good always by would explain and Give this. do foolish be to do right so. and 123 LESSONS BLACKBOARD give We These ninv :Many the work as for suggestive outlines here be varied grades and to suit the suggested to ideas will be blackboard ages both lessons. of children. and the teacher pupil progresses. that to educate should keep in mind means literallyto Therefore give the child the pleasure of thinking and out. draw after suggesting the line of thought. he knows telling what We Never'^to tell a out for himself Once animals by he may proper his relation to other the child begins to learn and know and to comprehend their rights his interest will be unbounded. 'With With four With many With fins" With no Love to Animals man in like many -\ to Love friends. can. you all you can. can. can life. drink. his and young mate. free. be enemy. an and play. good home. fight for their rights. rest Love a Will goats Do horses you Which tobacco? chew cows Do Did Animal name and Love Do all live; enjoy the Fear " name feet" can. you all you can. all you name all you name " feet Love Like ways feet all name " name " food Enjoy are feet two wings With Animals reasonably be expected to find low. effort, is a pretty good plan to fol- child what smoke? see ever a the has habits drunk? get ever in the dog gutter drunk? mouth, cleanest a horse or a bacco to- user? Which Which eats one Which has Which do his the has best think advantazes? men habits greatest the 30U food, best the the number best or to animals? health? preserve of diseases? fellow considering BOARD BLACK 124 Learns as Suffers pain. Enjoys horse The Loves good Loves kindness. Loves to the often Call I'he the have Gets Gets sick and baby, a a in Is good to ized whose Mouth his bad troubles. of the time. to according smell. to f n s are unc- taste, oat and talk. the Nerves Feet Is walk. ridden. money. the Runs soil. machinery. Carries loads. Draws Goes horse feel. to to Tills the think. to Earns does us most old. gets hear. to Brain organs same. What cross. see. to Nose and youth prison or and lame. tell to Is rights. speclal- same t i o afraid. that fact we young. fight for his tired, hungry Ears to clean. be company. Eyes attention food. Loves Tries The home. good Loves Is has things. many a Will horse do. we Loves Is LESSONS. vehicles. to war. Gives us Earns more He wears A pleasure. than " collar. Shoes. Harness. Saddle. Bridle. Blanket. he gets. association. liLACK 12fi noAh'l) What is the Who difference? made What LHSSOyS. the difference? advantage has a tame advantage has a wild animal over a wild one? What Tame and animal over a tame one? wild animals What rights What is the Which one Which one of between loves these wild a would all these in and hunting animals show they fight to delight takes think you How class? each and man kill? and might killing? be tamed? it? ^ Cattle Wild creatures were Why did Why did What do Do wild. once How would How would How would How would tame you get get you you effect an The Wild Their animals. homes fear man? of out fear of out a a animals and wild wild has streams. The ground. The bushes. The grass. The trees The caves. Why Why Why are kindness? and animals wild wild benefit benefit are What benefit are are it wrong do wild they they they to animals tamed? afraid? animals What 13 wild? animals some were are logs. and What When love woods. The Why ^ has effeci them" animal? cruelty? What tame horse? wild a men on wild a tame you we taming? need people taming by mean you did chickens? tame we Why horse? the tame we some What a one? tame Do has difference to the to the ground? to the fruit? disturb become world? their hom" tame? animal? man? abuse an" Protection we the owe wild animals by 127 Law. themselves. To What LESSO'NS. BOARD BLACK To their homes. To their To sources little ones. of food To learn all them about can we often drink. and a animals have rightto good a life of To live By associating In a their With Wild them without peace each with they do. winter. in to live happier. fear. other; children. building home. a their Training food to what and help get to enjoy life. Help them to help ourselves By helpins them To young. traveling. In eating good things. and fruits. Among flowers, nuts In swimming, flying, running, jumping In singing and talking. In time in many like us ways, f When When we an The may animal rightto it stroy When de- animal has a for necessary When endangers destructive When society When it will ^Vllen it becomes food. the to a nuisance life and liberty. do what wants To food clothing. To good company. To good home. man's kindness. assistance. To To protection by law. (Why?) To interests of others. suffering. To and best it. Enjoy he playing. life. demands stop and to. to other animals. 128 BLACK BOARD Which LESSONS. is easiest What is on the On the wild these to If answers effect tell you Why If into is do the what all How animals the should and tame, afraid are they unless Do Do you Do they they Do toward good will us a dog shows that ill-treated does it learn from by someone make hurt them? understand enjoy you? play Do they like you? them? understand the work? and hurt? or Angry? Sorry? hurt? hate? same things "ou a to he do? is bird? Why? you feel? that? that? from you Unfriendly? you? or Do Are Are animal truthful? help get when dumb a do? forgiving? betray to Why? kind? they get sick afraid? they their feelings love and they Do full of they they get to afraid? learn quainted ac- could do horse, a cow, a cat, a animal? friendly AVhy? you from you they they Uo friendlyand do Are wild abused, or learn Are Are do animals do you animal an him? which A treat What you What both in we makes do mals, ani- to him you. coming be- are Why? way one? unfriendly If you repulsed or are feel how to friendly Why? all blame want ways would does him? best to some what An What Almost of you you friendly owner What punish Park and became yard what animals, or keeper? people? dumb the Can you What barn a the drink? hungry? dumb old an treatment" Yellowstone starving, and Should with or Why? afraid you were you food Association in about are Give kind tame. with '' tions of animals went you ques- animal young animal? very out a you? The Write tamed, Why? one? What BOOKS Out select the same these literaryart their which in try lives are with as the same and locked which and charm high value out we our dumb our from pathetic which disgrace high the from different are the of of different each them of power hearts and ways for break cruelties stupiditiesand of we libraries. school others many persons, the to are for them animals to are. them kind other,,and each the his relating insight into the minds true brethren, recognize of There combine books books recommend exclusive. ways These others of hundreds following and the list is not The in the of RECOMMENDED silence in many of grow association with them. Animal Tales Kindred Red of of Little Charles G. D. Trails Charles G. D. Roberts the Charles G. D. Roberts Charles G. D. Roberts Sycamore Trails Call of the Wild Fang Animal Play of Biography Monarch, of Lives a Animal Grizzly the Big the Hunted Animals Wild Richard Sinister Bar Wild Why G. D. Roberts of the to White The Charles Wild the People Return The G. D. Roberts Fox AYatcher The the Charles Boar I Have Heroes of Dog I Love Stories Black Jungle of Books Known Tallao Jack London Jack London Harding My Thompson Seton Ernest Thompson Seton Ernest Thompson Seton Ernest Thompson Seton Ernest Thompson Seton Ernest Thompson Seton Ouida Emile Dog Dogs Davis Ernest Flanders Brave Beauty of Roberts Marion Hamilton Anna Rudyard Zola Carter Sewell Kipling Our Friend Tan and Every The the Maurice Dog Tackle Living Universal Creature Maeterlinck Charles Lee Ralph ^yaldo J. Howard Kinship ^ OF THE UNIVERSITY OF Bryson Trine Moore
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