Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Horses, Cattle, Sheep and Swine: Origin, History, Improvement, Description, Characteristics, Merits, Objections, Adaptability, Etc., Of Each of the Different Breeds; With Hints on Selection, Care and Management, Including Methods of Practical Breeders in the United States and Canada
From early boyhood I have been a lover of good stock, familiar with the everyday, practical work in handling and feeding; and when, as a student in one of our agricultural colleges, my attention was first drawn to the need for a suitable text-book on domestic animals, I began a more extended study, with the purpose in view which I have since striven to accomplish.
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