. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. 224 LIVE-STOCK JUDGING with less breadth and thickness. The head is somewhat longer than that of the Angus, but is of more uniform width, not tapering to the muzzle nor to the poll, but broad at the crown with an oval-shaped, rather than a high-pointed, poll. The ears are carried in a pecuUar fashion characteristic of this breed. They are set well forward and high, and may be pointed upward and for-. FiG. 111. — A Galloway bull. ward. The hide is of medium thickness, loose and pliable, and covered with a coat of hair which furnis
. The principles and practice of judging live-stock . Livestock. 224 LIVE-STOCK JUDGING with less breadth and thickness. The head is somewhat longer than that of the Angus, but is of more uniform width, not tapering to the muzzle nor to the poll, but broad at the crown with an oval-shaped, rather than a high-pointed, poll. The ears are carried in a pecuUar fashion characteristic of this breed. They are set well forward and high, and may be pointed upward and for-. FiG. 111. — A Galloway bull. ward. The hide is of medium thickness, loose and pliable, and covered with a coat of hair which furnishes one of the most distinctive characters of the breed. The coat is really double, a soft, fine, mossy or furry under coat being overlaid with a long, curly, heavy hair coat, which gives them an extremely shaggy appearance with a heavy mat of curls on the forehead and locks in the ears. Hides taken when the cattle are in full coat sell at a premium on Digitized by Microsoft®. 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 Gay, Carl Warren, 1877-. New York : Macmillan
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