. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. SILVER-FOX FARMING. 21 pen, or it may be outside and connected with it by a chute such as has been described (see page 12). The cheapness, security, and portability of these pens make them a very useful adjunct. Every fox ranch should have a number of them. They are not only suitable for male foxes and sick or in- jured animals but may be used for the pups taken from the mother when they are 2 months old. If this is done the dog may be re- turned to the breeding pen with the vixen 4 and the pups put in the clog pen. An
. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. SILVER-FOX FARMING. 21 pen, or it may be outside and connected with it by a chute such as has been described (see page 12). The cheapness, security, and portability of these pens make them a very useful adjunct. Every fox ranch should have a number of them. They are not only suitable for male foxes and sick or in- jured animals but may be used for the pups taken from the mother when they are 2 months old. If this is done the dog may be re- turned to the breeding pen with the vixen 4 and the pups put in the clog pen. Animals that appear to be very thin may be placed in the small pens and given individual feed and attention. EXERCISING CRATE. The main purpose of the exercising crate shown in Figure 20 is to provide a place for the pups to sun themselves without getting. -3'Q^- pplplp?^5""77- 7"' ^ /=-/9QMT ELEVtfT/OA/ £A/D V/£W. 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.
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