. Dentition as indicative of the age of the animals of the farm. Domestic animals -- Age; Teeth. are broken off, and in very forward animals the central perma- nent incisors are cut, but they are never perfectly level and regular at this age. Fig. 44 shows the avei'age state of the temporary incisors in a well-preserved mouth at the age of one year. At the back of Fig. 45.—Incisors of Sheep, central 2)ermayient Incisors well np, at fifteen 'the mouth the recently cut fifth permanent molar is seen, while the teeth in front of it are all worn on the surfaces; these ap- pearances, taken


. Dentition as indicative of the age of the animals of the farm. Domestic animals -- Age; Teeth. are broken off, and in very forward animals the central perma- nent incisors are cut, but they are never perfectly level and regular at this age. Fig. 44 shows the avei'age state of the temporary incisors in a well-preserved mouth at the age of one year. At the back of Fig. 45.—Incisors of Sheep, central 2)ermayient Incisors well np, at fifteen 'the mouth the recently cut fifth permanent molar is seen, while the teeth in front of it are all worn on the surfaces; these ap- pearances, taken in connection with the state of the incisors, will satisfy the examiner that the sheep is about the age of one year. The first broad teeth, central incisors, are usually cut soon. 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 Brown, George Thomas, Sir, 1827-. London, J. Murray


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