. Cattle. Cattle; Cattle. THIRD WEEK. The mouth of the new-born calf presents an uncertain appearance, depending on the mother having exceeded or fallen short of the ave- rage period of gestation. Sometimes there will be no teeth appearing, but generally, either two central incisors will be protruding through the gums, or they will have arisen and attained considerable bulk. About the middle or close of the second week, a tooth will be added on either side, making four incisors. At the expiration of the third week, the animal will have six tem- porary incisors or front Please n


. Cattle. Cattle; Cattle. THIRD WEEK. The mouth of the new-born calf presents an uncertain appearance, depending on the mother having exceeded or fallen short of the ave- rage period of gestation. Sometimes there will be no teeth appearing, but generally, either two central incisors will be protruding through the gums, or they will have arisen and attained considerable bulk. About the middle or close of the second week, a tooth will be added on either side, making four incisors. At the expiration of the third week, the animal will have six tem- porary incisors or front 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 Youatt, William, 1776-1847; Martin, W. C. L. (William Charles Linnaeus), 1798-1864, joint author; Stevens, A. ed. New-York, C. M. Saxton


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