"Learner" asks for a cure for greasy heels.-- Greasy heels are usually caused by continual moist, dirty conditions of the legs. Proper grooming is a good ...
Article : 83 words"Anxious" (Pt. Roo) had a young cow which developed a lump under her jaw. The head swelled and the eyelids turned inside out. At first, the lump was soft, ...
Article : 112 words"Groom"' (Sale) describes a describing from his stallion's fetlocks. caused he thinks, by rubbing an irritation -- The trouble is just another case of greasy ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 94 words"J.O.B." (Koo-Wee-Rap). -- To deal with lice on your dog, bath the animal in 1 per cent. Monsol solution every six days, for four consecutive baths. This will destroy ...
Article : 79 words"Mallee Mug" (Kooloonong) asks how long after a sow has weaned her litter would she be suitable for bacon? -- There is no reason why the sow should not be ...
Article : 70 words"Constant Reader" (Newham) has a horse which is discharging matter from the top of a hoof. The leg is swollen to the knee joint. Greasy heel is suspected.-- It seems ...
Article : 141 words"Chick" (Kerang).-- Chickens should be four to five months old before they are sent to market for table purposes. Boiled or crushed barley mixed with separated ...
Article : 73 wordsWe are indebted to Mr G. H. Wickham, of Murroon, for the following cure for red water in calves and cows, which, he states, he obtained from Mr D. Maxwell, who ...
Article : 96 words"Reader" (Mincha) has several heifers with sore eyes. A white scum forms on the eye. which becomes watery and with a discharge. The trouble appears to be ...
Article : 74 wordsMajor" (Brindabella).-- It is difficult is diagnose accurately the cause of the horse's bad hock, but we are inclined to think that it is a greasy heel, which has been ...
Article : 176 words"G.D." (Watchupga) asks for a salt lick formula.-- You do not specify whether you require the lick for cattle or sheep. The following is a cattle lick containing iodine. ...
Article : 128 words"H.J.P." has a heifer low in condition. She is dull and listless but eats well. The trouble began since coming in on her second calf about six months ago.-- You do ...
Article : 144 wordsMrs J. Aldridge, of Milborough, has kindly furnished the following prescription for calves suffering from scours. She adds that she has never lost an animal from this ...
Article : 107 words"Warrenbayne" asks is it possible to rear calves without milk?-- Calves really require 6lb. to 7lb. of new milk twice daily for the first two weeks, gradually changing ...
Article : 333 words"Glenaura" (Mirranatawa).-- The method of treating footrot you require was supplied to us by "Glen Elva Estate" (Dunkeld). It is as follows:-- A yard, 10ft. by ...
Article : 231 words"Dairy Farmer" writes to say that five of his cows have slipped their calves at approximately three weeks before their proper calving time. He asks the cause.-- ...
Article : 161 words"Friesian" (Pomborneit) has a cow which cut her teat into the milk duct. It was stitched, but the stitches burst under the milk pressure. She is now about to be ...
Article : 171 wordsAnxious (Macorna).-- The white substance you mention coming from the teats of cows is one of the effects of mastitis. Tire lump in the heifer's teat is probably ...
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Advertising : 116 words"Cocky" (Horsham) has a horse which creaks in the joints when walking.-- There is absolutely nothing for you to worry about in this condition. As far as we ...
Article : 39 words"Reader" (Rupanyup) has a young cow which is suffering from hiccups, wind, and dropped cud. Her breath is very offensive smelling.-- Your cow is suffering from a ...
Article : 117 words"S.J." (Bendigo) asks for particulars of Newcastle disease.-- A long article dealing with Newcastle disease was published in The Weekly Times of November 12, 1932. ...
Article : 163 words"Often Helped" (Montrose) says that the milking cow is falling away in condition. She eats a bran bag of chaff a week is which is added bran.-- We think that the ...
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Weekly Times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869 - 1954), Sat 4 Mar 1933, Page 54
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