. The illustrated stock doctor and live-stock encyclopedia [microform] : including horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry : with all the facts concerning the various breeds and their and all diseases to which they are prevention of any disease, and restoration of health. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Livestock breeds; Bees; Animaux domestiques; Bétail; Médecine vétérinaire; Abeilles. 938 ILLi;STRATED STOCK DOCTOR. B—The underneath feathern of the head are almost like bristles. They cover the cheeka In the space which separates on the wattles. G—The u
. The illustrated stock doctor and live-stock encyclopedia [microform] : including horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry : with all the facts concerning the various breeds and their and all diseases to which they are prevention of any disease, and restoration of health. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Livestock breeds; Bees; Animaux domestiques; Bétail; Médecine vétérinaire; Abeilles. 938 ILLi;STRATED STOCK DOCTOR. B—The underneath feathern of the head are almost like bristles. They cover the cheeka In the space which separates on the wattles. G—The upper feathers of those at tlie back of the neck are short, an J lengthening lower down, forming wliat i=i culled the hiiekle. They become longer between the shotiklerg when they cover (he beginning of those on the back and the commencement of the wings. /)_The feathers of the back, formir)g a layer about 10. These leathers are of tlie same nnf lire n<' those of the neck, butalifMe hireer, and form the saddle. f—Tlie feathers of the breast cover the entire length of the two breast muscles, extend- ing beyond the breast-bone at each side and uniting at Its end. The whole forms what is termed the bi'^ast. These feathers, with the feathers of the loins, overlap those of the SHOWING POINTS. G—The feathers on the sides cover the loins, taking In the back as far as the rump, which they go beyond and cover the lower part of the feathers of the tall. They also cover the commencement of the leathers of tlie flanks, thighs and abdomen. H—The feathers of the flanks are light and flufly. They cover the upper part of the thigh feathers and slip under those of the breast. /—The feathers of the abdomen cover and envelope all this part from the end of the breast to the rump. These feathers are geneniliy flufly, of a silky nature and spread out la a tuft. J—The outside feathers of the thigh cover those of the abdomen and Please note that these images are extrac
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