. Our domestic birds; . Fig. 88. The upper shutter is closed only at night in extreme cold weather. Fig. 89. Lower part of front open for hot weather ANOTHER STYLE OF MOVABLE HOUSE AT THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FARM, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND (Photograph from Bureau of Animal Industry) 9i 92 OUR DOMESTIC BIRDS and are often made sick by it. Blood and lean meat are notvery injurious, but too much fat meat has very bad effects. It is not necessary to give the fowls water when there issnow on the ground. Delicate fowls that are accustomed toclose confinement may not be able to stand running out on t


. Our domestic birds; . Fig. 88. The upper shutter is closed only at night in extreme cold weather. Fig. 89. Lower part of front open for hot weather ANOTHER STYLE OF MOVABLE HOUSE AT THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT FARM, BELTSVILLE, MARYLAND (Photograph from Bureau of Animal Industry) 9i 92 OUR DOMESTIC BIRDS and are often made sick by it. Blood and lean meat are notvery injurious, but too much fat meat has very bad effects. It is not necessary to give the fowls water when there issnow on the ground. Delicate fowls that are accustomed toclose confinement may not be able to stand running out on thesnow, but if they have a comfortable house, with a good supplyof litter on the floor, and are free to go and come at will, ruggedbirds that are out in all kinds of weather are not in the least hurt by going out onsnow and ice and wetground in cold weather,and will usually takesnow in preference towater when they can getit. When the ground isbare and frozen, water orfinely chipped ice shouldbe supplied. In extremecold weather the latter isbetter, because the watersoon freezes and the fowlsgo t


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