. Fur-farming in Canada . or Hudson Bay fox tograde up their stock in some particular quality. It is not probable,however, that improvement of stock can be effected by importationsfrom Kansas, New Jersey and other southern states. To protect thecharacter and reputation of their established strain of stock, all true foxbreeders should discourage the practice of importing southern foxesfor speculative purposes merely. When the great success of the Prince EdwardLive F*ur-Ve\rers Island fox ranchmen was disclosed several years ago, a general search was made for wild silverfox by trappers and other
. Fur-farming in Canada . or Hudson Bay fox tograde up their stock in some particular quality. It is not probable,however, that improvement of stock can be effected by importationsfrom Kansas, New Jersey and other southern states. To protect thecharacter and reputation of their established strain of stock, all true foxbreeders should discourage the practice of importing southern foxesfor speculative purposes merely. When the great success of the Prince EdwardLive F*ur-Ve\rers Island fox ranchmen was disclosed several years ago, a general search was made for wild silverfox by trappers and others acquainted with the situation. Until 1912,the business was not generally known. Up to that year, probablya hundred or more foxes had been imported and at least half the Islandstock had imported blood in them. In the year 1913, huntingfor wild silver foxes became a veritable craze. The digging outof dens and nests proceeded throughout summer, and in November,when the trapping season opened, the search was prosecuted with. A Mated Pair, Very Dark Silver Male and Half Silver Female, October Fur
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