. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. THE SHEEP 1S5 of their adaptability and usefulness here, not only urged the importance of these animals but even brought many specimens with them when they returned home. For a great many years the Merino was our most popular sheep, and in the northern sec- tions of the country sheep raising was an im- portant industry even on small farms. The Spanish Merino has been greatly improved by American breeders; the t)'pe has been changed, the wool made
. Our domestic animals, their habits, intelligence and usefulness; tr. from the French of Gos. De Voogt, by Katharine P. Wormeley;. Domestic animals. THE SHEEP 1S5 of their adaptability and usefulness here, not only urged the importance of these animals but even brought many specimens with them when they returned home. For a great many years the Merino was our most popular sheep, and in the northern sec- tions of the country sheep raising was an im- portant industry even on small farms. The Spanish Merino has been greatly improved by American breeders; the t)'pe has been changed, the wool made longer and finer, and remains a fact that the American and Spanish the carcass improved. Changes have been suf- Mei'ino ai'c one and the same animal, altliough ficient to indicate a new breed, some breeders the American t)'i)e is niateiiallv different f|-om. A (in(.i 11 OilKl 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 Voogt, Gos de, 1863-1918; Wormeley, Katharine Prescott; Burkett, Charles William, 1873- ed. Boston, Ginn & Company
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