. Diseases and enemies of poultry . 2 GRAY SQUIRREL, i-esize. LU o: IT ID a > _i 00 727 Mink, Uic Flyinj; f^quirrel a young Weasel, and theodd colored Chipmunk a Weasel. DOGS AND WOLVES. There are in this 8tate cur dogs which, in generalcolor and appearance of the head, do not look unlikeWolves. The lieads (of such animals, from all ac-counts, have iri the past fie(iuently been used byscalp hunters to deceive county oflicials, whoaccepted them as Wolves. The resemblance betweenthese cur dogs and Wolves is so great that it is not atall surprising that they were substituted for Wolves,which,
. Diseases and enemies of poultry . 2 GRAY SQUIRREL, i-esize. LU o: IT ID a > _i 00 727 Mink, Uic Flyinj; f^quirrel a young Weasel, and theodd colored Chipmunk a Weasel. DOGS AND WOLVES. There are in this 8tate cur dogs which, in generalcolor and appearance of the head, do not look unlikeWolves. The lieads (of such animals, from all ac-counts, have iri the past fie(iuently been used byscalp hunters to deceive county oflicials, whoaccepted them as Wolves. The resemblance betweenthese cur dogs and Wolves is so great that it is not atall surprising that they were substituted for Wolves,which, as already stated on previous pages, have nodoubt been exterminated in this State. In 1885 or 188G, Prof. S. F. Baird, examined a num-ber of Wolf scalps from Pennsylvania, on whichl)remiums had been paid. Investigation shewed thatthese so-called Wolf scalps had been made froml)elts of Ked Foxes and a couple of and probably all of the counties o-f Pennsylva-nia which border other States were called upon to paybounties for animals killed or ca
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