. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. THE BREEDING OF ANIMALS, IN GENERAL 79 associate great length of pedigree with high breeding quality. Historical evidence goes to show that we place too high value on extreme length of pedigree. Many of our pure breeds that. Fig. 37. — Hackney Coach Stallion "; Owned at Maple- wood, Attica, N. y. The Hackney coach horse originated in England, in the counties of Suffolk, Norfolk, and York. This breed is noted par
. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. THE BREEDING OF ANIMALS, IN GENERAL 79 associate great length of pedigree with high breeding quality. Historical evidence goes to show that we place too high value on extreme length of pedigree. Many of our pure breeds that. Fig. 37. — Hackney Coach Stallion "; Owned at Maple- wood, Attica, N. y. The Hackney coach horse originated in England, in the counties of Suffolk, Norfolk, and York. This breed is noted particularly tor style and high action. In height there is much variation. There are Hackney ponies under 14 hands, Hackney cobs that are larger than the ponies, and Hackney coaches over 16 hands, the weight varying accordingly. Chestnut is the most popular color, although bays, blacks, browns, and other colors are of frequent occurrence. This is the most popular breed of coach horses when high-step- ping action is 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 Harper, Merritt Wesley, 1877-. New York, The Macmillan company
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