. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE HEART OF THE HERD—THE DOES 175 on the uddei- gently und begin to milk. After a few sniffs iit your neek, and some motlierly murmurs of affection, the doe will bring up a cud, spread out her hind legs, and will contemplate witli great satisfaction the process by which you extract the last drop of milk from her udder. No business of " breaking " this doe!. Fifi. 50.—A young Toggenburg "owning" her milker. This


. Modern milk goats : status of the milk goat industry; methods of profitable milk production; care and management of commercial herds and household goats . Goats. THE HEART OF THE HERD—THE DOES 175 on the uddei- gently und begin to milk. After a few sniffs iit your neek, and some motlierly murmurs of affection, the doe will bring up a cud, spread out her hind legs, and will contemplate witli great satisfaction the process by which you extract the last drop of milk from her udder. No business of " breaking " this doe!. Fifi. 50.—A young Toggenburg "owning" her milker. This doe never saw her own kids, but she has for her milker all the affection she would have given her kids. When it seems there is no milk left, rub the udder gently with a little warm oil and try again. When you are sure that the bag is finally empty, leave your* doe as we have suggested in the previous chapter, with a com- panion, warm, clean, and in comfort. For the first few days continue to milk her in her open pen. ^^Hien she 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 Richards, Irmagarde. Philadelphia : J. B. Lippincott


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