The Bonanza rabbitry manual; a practical treatise presenting tested and approved methods for the mating, feeding, management, exhibiting and marketing of the Belgian hare, noblest of the rabbit family . hen thehare is in excellent condition of health,but, even if it is not cured he maylinger for months, occasionally havingspells of sneezing and throwing off ex-cretions, for a few days when he ap-parently recovers, but the same condi-tion returns again later on. This maygo on for some time, but a second coldcontracted under such circumstances,will usually create sufficient inflam-mation in the


The Bonanza rabbitry manual; a practical treatise presenting tested and approved methods for the mating, feeding, management, exhibiting and marketing of the Belgian hare, noblest of the rabbit family . hen thehare is in excellent condition of health,but, even if it is not cured he maylinger for months, occasionally havingspells of sneezing and throwing off ex-cretions, for a few days when he ap-parently recovers, but the same condi-tion returns again later on. This maygo on for some time, but a second coldcontracted under such circumstances,will usually create sufficient inflam-mation in the throat and lungs to causedeath. Therefore, the simplest coldshould be cured. The lightest of attacksshould be followed up until completerecovery is attained. Neither the doe nor the buck should beused for breeding purposes when thereis the least sign of a cold in the heador a discharge from the nostrils or anyill condition whatever. For the harewill certainly transmit this disturbanceto its offspring and, in this way, thecondition may be perpetuated throughmany generations until we have bredwhat may be accurately termed, in theaccepted nomenclature of all breeders 46 THE BONANZA RABBITRY FAIRY QUEEN, imported by Bonanza Rabbitry, Dec. 3rd, 11899. Atsix7months of age; weig-ht 754 lbs., score 94^. Sire, Champion Priorj Prince; dam, bj Red Kinghe by Champion Unicorn. Reserved as a breeder, THE BONANZA RABBITRY MANUAL. 47 of live stock, a thoroughbred sick have got now to a point where thedozen and one remedies offered andtermed snuffle cures have perhaps, insome instances, been of slight benefit,l)ut only when there is a slight attackof cold and the animal is in excellentcondition and has had excellent and good nursing are worth tentimes as much as the patented andgreatly lauded remedies which promiseto cure any and all cases in any andall latitudes, a proposition that is ir-rational to start with. We find that colds will affect the harein five different


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