The finished forcible resembles more than anything a small branding iron. Livestock branding is perhaps the most prevalent use of a branding iron. They would often brand the slaves' palms, shoulders, buttocks, or cheeks with a branding iron. This is performed using a hot or very cold branding iron. The school's symbol is based upon the dogiron (branding iron) used by the Rogers family. After the match, Slater hit Sting in the leg with a branding iron. He carries a branding iron and a dagger as he rides a lion. They also found the branding iron used to change the "US" brand to "D8". In the Lancaster Criminal Court, a branding iron is still preserved in the dock. The "Branding Iron" is a student-run newspaper at the University of Wyoming. The rustlers plant a branding iron with the initials of a neighboring rancher, Tex Preston.