. The practical pigeon keeper. Pigeons. Pig. 13. Pig. u. bathing, and which readily rubs off" even on a dry coat-sleeve. It is much the best if the bath can be placed in the outside aviary, as it can in nearly all cases ; but if any peculiar circum- stances make this inconvenient, a special pattern should be made, with extra 6r outer sides, some six inches distant from the inner pan which holds the water, and which will catch the splashing. A bath in the loft is, however, such a constant nuisance, that it should always be avoided if possible; in fact, we are convinced that even the mere p


. The practical pigeon keeper. Pigeons. Pig. 13. Pig. u. bathing, and which readily rubs off" even on a dry coat-sleeve. It is much the best if the bath can be placed in the outside aviary, as it can in nearly all cases ; but if any peculiar circum- stances make this inconvenient, a special pattern should be made, with extra 6r outer sides, some six inches distant from the inner pan which holds the water, and which will catch the splashing. A bath in the loft is, however, such a constant nuisance, that it should always be avoided if possible; in fact, we are convinced that even the mere presence of so much evaporating surface of water is distinctly injurious, and causes many attacks of cold or roup. When small and weakly. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wright, Lewis, 1838-1905. London, New York, Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co


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