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  2. Help Through the Farmers' Information Bureau

    "W.J.G." (Erigolia). -- The Alsatian was dealt with in the issue of The Weekly Times dated February 10. The heeling cattle dog is believed to have originated ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. DUCKS STIFF IN LEGS

    Young ducks belonging to "I.M.E." (Cootamundra, N.S.W.) are stiff in the joints of their legs. They are fed on a pollard and bran mash, with cracked ...

    Article : 136 words
  4. LUMP ON MARE'S SIDE.

    For three months "Inquirer" (Shepparton) has had a mare with a lump the size of a hen egg on the off side. Another horse has recently developed a lump about the ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. LIVE STOCK

    "W.G.R." (Bendigo) asks: "What are live-stock?" -- The reply has a very wide range. It depends entirely upon the aspect from which the subject is viewed. For ...

    Article : 81 words
  6. DEATH OF MARE

    A detailed description of the condition of a mare has been furnished by "Mallee Farmer," who states that, while working in the team, the animal appeared to be stiff ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. CONCRETE COW BAILS

    The proportions of sand, cement, and metal to be used in making concrete slabs for cow bails are sought by "Concrete" (Sandringham). (2) Width, depth, and ...

    Article : 300 words
  8. PIG'S EARS

    Two very hard swellings develop on the ears of a three months' old, very fat pig owned by "Wants to Know" (Tandara). After several dressings with kerosene they ...

    Article : 94 words
  9. PARROT PICKS FEATHERS

    Having a Rosella which is picking its feathers, "Rosella" (Wy Yung) asks what can be done to effect a cure? Can an allowance be claimed for a pony which ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 629 words
  11. NASAL BOTS AFFECT SHEEP

    From "C.R.M." (N.S.W.) comes a report that a number of his sheep have a thick discharge from the nostrils, and the eyes are watery. Animals of all ages are ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. FLEAS AND WORMS WORRY DOG

    A four months' old Retriever puppy owned by "Retriever" is troubled with fleas and worms. -- You cannot keep dogs free of fleas unless you maintain a state ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. FOWLS WITH ROUP

    Fowls belonging to "Mc" have symptoms which point to roup. -- The complaint is contagious. Therefore the birds should be isolated. Brush the head, face and eyes ...

    Article : 164 words
  14. SCUM OVER HORSE'S EYE

    A Bronzewing reader states that his seven-year-old horse has a bad eye. Three weeks ago, when fee first symptoms were manifested, it was thought that a piece ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. MARE LOST FOAL

    The problem of treating a mare which lost her foal faces "8XXX," who enquires "what should I do in regard to the milk?" -- Observe the mare closely, and if the ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. MARE LOSES MILK

    "Horseman" is anxious to continue breeding from his mare, but is faced with a difficulty. Last year she had a foal, but lost it a fortnight after birth, because her ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. HORSE COMPLAINTS

    A long series of questions relating to diseases of horses has been submitted by "Dogem" (Elliott, Tas.). -- First he asks, "What are the common causes of ...

    Article : 451 words
  18. WORMS IN DOG

    Recently a two months old puppy belonging to "Teddy W." brought up some stomach worms. -- Obtain from your chemist halt a dozen "nema" capsules size 0.2 c.c. ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. HORSE WITH CAPPED ELBOW

    A resident of the West Coast of Tasmania is concerned about his horse which, when trotting, lifts the front feet very high, and in doing so causes a lump to ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. MILK BUNS AWAY

    "Lancaster" has a cow which is losing milk through one of her teats. -- The sphincter muscle controlling the opening of the teat canal at the end of the teat ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. A HORSE'S CONDITION

    A draught horse owned by "B.E.H." (Legume, N.S.W.), was put in the mower to cut some lucerne. After a while the animal stopped and staggered. Later it ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. COWS WITH LUMPS

    "Troubled" (Cressy) states that a seven-year-old cow has had a lump on the udder since she calved 11 months ago. It is between the back quarters, and has been ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. A CALVED COW

    Difficulty in the removal of after-birth from a cow is mentioned by "Dairyman," who states that a cow calved and produced two calves, but only one after-birth ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 125 words
  25. SULPHUR AND ASHES

    The proportion of sulphur to be used in a dust bath for lice is sought by "J.G." -- It is questionable whether sulphur really is essential. However, about two per cent. ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. HEIFER HAS BOWEL INFLAMMATION

    The death of a 12 months' old heifer is reported by "Cherry" (Bendigo), who explains that the animal became mopey and went off her feed. After having been ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. RATIONS FOR LAYERS

    "Ginger" (Speed) seeks to balance a ration from wheaten and oaten pollard, fine meal and bran, if necessary. -- Feed the following dry mash to your layers: Bran, ...

    Article : 193 words
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