Breeder and sportsman . rofession has been materially held backby some uneducated and unqualified men, men whoare always working for a graft and not for the goodthey can do the profession or for their clients. Thebetter way and the only way to overcome this ob-stacle and raise the standard of the profession toits highest point is by producing thoroughly educated,practical, scientific men, men with keen eyes andclose observation. It is very essential that the newveterinarian be well versed in theory, but he alsomust have application for it, for experience is agreat teacher, and that which the e
Breeder and sportsman . rofession has been materially held backby some uneducated and unqualified men, men whoare always working for a graft and not for the goodthey can do the profession or for their clients. Thebetter way and the only way to overcome this ob-stacle and raise the standard of the profession toits highest point is by producing thoroughly educated,practical, scientific men, men with keen eyes andclose observation. It is very essential that the newveterinarian be well versed in theory, but he alsomust have application for it, for experience is agreat teacher, and that which the eye once sees isnever forgotten. A man may be ever so well versedin theory, but without the ability to apply it, he maynot be able to compete with the charlatan, who haslearned what little he knows by actual experience. The veterinary profession is yet in its future presents great opportunities, not only tothe practitioners, but to meat inspectors, army vet-erinarians, and quarantine and sanitary officers. It. WINTER SCENE ON HOPLAND FARM. ing of the Hungarians. Every pony is thoroughly bro-ken in and tested safe before it is offered for sale,and one is never allowed to leave the farm withoutit can be guaranteed safe, docile and gentle. It is now upwards of twenty years ago since first entered upon the business of breedingHungarian ponies. Their first sire, Carlisle, wasbrought from Australia in the late 80s. and was suc-cessful from the start. The results of this enterprisehave fully justified his investment. One can hardly imagine more beautiful quadrupedsthan these ponies. They run on an average from 11to 12 hands high, and are of a splendid, gentle andloveable disposition. They vary in color, but as arule may be described as of a dark chestnut brown,with white manes and tails. The appearance of theherd in the pastures, as may be seen by our illustra-tion, is beautifully effective and well worthy of ajourney of many miles to see. The result of all thisca
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