. 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. ' â ^fr^f»»-iVB^»l|^F»:^ 10 80 ILLUSTRATED STOCK DOCTOR. \i In a table oninpilod for the " Clylosflale Horse Society " it is astonishing to see the inf
. 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. ' â ^fr^f»»-iVB^»l|^F»:^ 10 80 ILLUSTRATED STOCK DOCTOR. \i In a table oninpilod for the " Clylosflale Horse Society " it is astonishing to see the influence that this horse has wieWed. Without any system, most of the breeders were ignorant that such a horse ever existed, till the herculean labors of Mr. Dykes, secretary to the above society, ferreted out all these facts. It is most interesting to study the relationsiiips of the various crack horses of the present day. Wherevur you begin, the pedigree by some means runs into Glancer (335). Gradually, l)ut surely, from those wild uplands, Clydesdales have spread, as it were, over the whole world. They found, early in this century, a congenial home amid the richer soils of Cialloway, and while thriving there, they obtained even a greater notoriety on the bare hillsides of Kintyrc. Branching out thus, they spread over all Scotland, reaching some favored spots in England, and within later years they have found their way to America and Australia, where they arc as much prized as upon their native heath. In the Antipodes, they have no rival, but in the United States they come into competition with the " ; The inherent value of the Clydesdale lies in his reproducing powers. Bred for generations among themselves, ofttimes bred in and in, they are most im- pressive, and put upon the common ma»es of this continent, the produce is a splendid farmer's horse, while those animals which have two or three crosses of this blood, are becoming exceedingl
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