Patent ID: 8752509

Claim:
A method of training a livestock, said method comprising the steps of: providing a halter for the livestock located on the head portion of said livestock; providing an animal training rope, wherein said training rope consists of a solid ring attached to a first end of a rope and a second end of said rope being free of attachment; feeding said first end of rope around the livestock's barrel and inserting said second end through the solid ring to encircle the barrel of the livestock, feeding said second end between the front legs of said livestock; inserting said second end over each throat and chin strap of said halter; applying pressure to the second end of the rope, so that the portion of the rope encircling the livestock's barrel tightens; relieving pressure from said second end of the rope, so that the portion of the rope encircling the livestock's barrel loosens; repeating said applying and relieving steps so as to train the animal.