Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 August 1890 — Regular Harness for Dogs. [ARTICLE]

Regular Harness for Dogs.

The remarkable strength vs the dog* of Belgium and Holland is utilized. They are made to take the jrtfcca of hones in the shaft A regular set of harness, made on a diminutive scale, is used, exceipt that the bridle is with* out a bit and is made to stand a strain of about four hundred pounds, which is considered a fair load for one dog. who will draw it without the leait bit of urging. These dog* are some* «nes helped along by men or women, who are also harnessed with two straps placed over their shoulders. Tue men and women show no concern in doing Uni nf work.