. 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. CHOOSING A HORSE 15 itself to the hand on being introduced into the mouth. Nippers with broken edges indicate that the horse is addicted to Fig. 18. — Imported Perchekon Stallion "Carnot," No. 66666. Imported by J. Crouch & Son, Lafayette, Ind. Sold to W. S. Corso, Whitehall, 111., for $10,000. "Champion Percheron Stallion of ; The Percheron draft horse, a native of La Percha, France, is no
. 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. CHOOSING A HORSE 15 itself to the hand on being introduced into the mouth. Nippers with broken edges indicate that the horse is addicted to Fig. 18. — Imported Perchekon Stallion "Carnot," No. 66666. Imported by J. Crouch & Son, Lafayette, Ind. Sold to W. S. Corso, Whitehall, 111., for $10,000. "Champion Percheron Stallion of ; The Percheron draft horse, a native of La Percha, France, is noted for his massive size, quality, endurance, and action. In weight, stallions usually average from 1700 to 2000 pounds and mares from 1400 to 1800 pounds. In height, stallions range from 15}^ to 17 hands and mares from 15 to 16}^. The color is exceedingly variable, though black and dapple gray predominate. This is the most common breed of heavy draft horses in the United States. Discharge from the nostrils. — There should be no discharge from the nostrils, which should be fresh pink in color. A profuse. 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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