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Advertising : 766 words"M.L." (Lockhart).--Are you certain that the insects are not fowl ticks? Enclose a few specimens in a matchbox, wrap up securely, and post to this office, and they ...
Article : 72 wordsTwo heifers belonging to "A.M.M." (Casterton) have developed a similar udder trouble. A swelling appears in the teat, and there is a black spot on the end of it. It ...
Article : 141 words"Ajax" (Trowutta) is troubled with black jays and parrots, and asks for a method of poisoning wheat to destroy them.--One tablespoonful of strychnine and one of ...
Article : 129 words"Thank you for the interesting articles which have been published. Some of them have been very helpful to me," writes "Boundry Bend" (Piangil). "Can you give ...
Article : 85 words"Nalla."--Footrot in ferrets in generally caused by neglecting to clean the feet after working in damp burrows, or by damp and insanitary conditions of the hutch. Wash ...
Article : 88 words"Puzzled" (Blackwarry) says several year-old stock grazing in the same paddock with two-year-olds have died suddenly. Neighbors have informed our correspondent that ...
Article : 220 words"Puzzled" (Beechworth) asks why his mare gave birth to a stillborn foal, as she had been given only light work. (2) What procedure should be adopted to dry her off ...
Article : 77 words"Memory" (Knott) has an old horse which is suffering from scours. He has gone off his feed as a result. Another old mare has become thin through lack of feed. ...
Article : 91 words"A.G.P." (Rutherglen) has a cow which slipped her calf as a result of a fall. She is now unable to rise.--Nurse the cow comfortably on the ground, feeding, watering ...
Article : 59 words"Poor Cocky" (Wolseley) owns a cow which has lately become very poor. She has no appetite, although she is in good feed, and has been offered chaff with ...
Article : 83 words"Margaret" (Wagga, N.S.W.) states that her seven-year-old hack, which was recently trace-clipped, has developed stiffness in the shoulders, hindquarters, and ...
Article : 107 wordsFrom "Kow" (Strathbogie) has come an appeal for a method of preventing a cow from sucking herself. Many plans are recommended. Two are described and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 199 words"Anxious" (Woodvale) has a cow which yields blood in the milk. The udder appears to have been struck with a stone. There is a hard swelling, which so far has ...
Article : 87 words"W.J." (Cobram).--The specimens forwarded were submitted to officers of the National Herbarium, who have kindly stated that No. 1 is Microlaena stipoldes. ...
Article : 120 words"Worried" (Pamnure) asks how to treat a cow. the hind leg of which "goes straight when walking." If she makes any sudden movement the joint goes "click." ...
Article : 136 words"J.M." (Leitchville).--Exhibits in the aged bull class of the Australian Illawarra Shorthorn breed at the Royal Show were as follow: L. Lewis's Captain of Lynwood, ...
Article : 72 words"F.K." (Garfield) says his cow has had one of her quarters blocked with a pea-like obstruction in the teat for three lactations. The quarter feels as though full of milk, ...
Article : 83 wordsAlthough well fed on milk, pollard, and ground barley, "Reader's" pigs, when six to eight weeks old. develop a cough, and some of them get like runts--Your pigs ...
Article : 208 words"Moo Moo" (Bright) asks what is wrong with his cow. The milk appears all right when drawn from her, but after standing for a few hours it turns brown "like weak ...
Article : 91 wordsA cow belonging to "Enquirer" (South Gippsland) became semi-paralysed in the hind legs and died shortly afterwards. When opened it was found that the joints ...
Article : 169 wordsA six-year-old mare belonging to "Woodbine" (Goolgowi) has had two foals, and on neither occasion has she had any milk to rear them. Our correspondent asks if ...
Article : 73 words"Old Subscriber" (Cheshunt) says his calves mope for a day and then die without a struggle. After death, they swell up over the legs and body, and a little blood ...
Article : 69 wordsA cow belonging to "T.J.C" (Moama) went down with milk fever immediately after calving. She was drenched with 1lb. Epsom salts, ground ginger, and molasses, ...
Article : 134 words"C.T." (Yunlong) states that his cow has lumps, the size of peas, at the top of the two back quarters, and the milk cannot be drawn from them except with ...
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Advertising : 93 words"Wolseley" (S.A.).--So far as can be ascertained, there are no breeders of pure Shire horses in Victoria at present. Volume VII. of the "Draught Horse Stud Book of ...
Article : 166 words"Poor Cocky" (Bordertown) has a pig with what he describes as a scale on its back and head. The animal rubs it until it draws blood.--The pig probably has ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 7 Oct 1933, Page 52
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