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  2. Help Through the Farmers' Information Bureau

    A dozen pigs belonging to "Piggy" (Lake Cargelligo, N.S.W.), have wasted away and died. Their breathing was affected, and a postmortem examination revealed the lungs ...

    Article : 95 words
  3. LUMPS ON COWS' UDDERS

    The appearance of lumps on cows udders after they calve, is reported by "Poor Cocky" (Gippsland). There is no sign of blood in the milk. The cows are fed on ...

    Article : 98 words
  4. BREEDING TROUBLE

    "Pommy" (Bamawn) writes concerning one of his cows, which, he thinks, slipped her calf. She had not taken the bull for six months until last week.--Probably the ...

    Article : 85 words
  5. HORSE'S AILMENT

    "Farmer" (Nagambie) states that his aged mare moves as if paralysed in the loins, and walks around in a circle. The eyes are dull and listless, and she seems to ...

    Article : 108 words
  6. SPAVIN ON HORSE'S HOCK

    A nine-year-old horse bought recently by "Hard Hit" (Dandenong), limps on the near side hind leg while walking or trotting. There is a hard lump, the size of a small ...

    Article : 67 words
  7. CANKER IN THE EAR

    "N.B." (Wesburn) has a collie dog which keeps shaking its head. There is a discharge from both ears. -- The dog has canker. Obtain a glycerine syringe and ...

    Article : 88 words
  8. SWELLING ON CALF

    "Larro[?]e" (Bellarine) complains of a swelling on the jaw of her calf, which also a Protruding tongue. The appetite is not affected, but the calf loses much food ...

    Article : 78 words
  9. LOWER MILK YIELD

    "Rose" (Benalla) seeks advice regaining a cow which began her lactation with a yield of 55lb. of milk. Within six weeks it had dropped to only a gallon. She has gone ...

    Article : 84 words
  10. BLOCKED TEAT

    "Silver" has a cow with a black spot on the opening of one beat. The quarter gives thick milk and is nearly dry.--Strip out the cow three times a day. Before ...

    Article : 65 words
  11. ECZEMA ON MAKE

    A correspondent wants to know the treatment for a mare with eczema, which has appeared all over the animal's body. The sores have a pronounced itch, the legs ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. MASTITIS AND COW POX

    Writing from Linton. "Unlucky" (Linton) states that his heifer, which calved 10 days ago, is affected with yellow ulcers on foe udder on the udder. These burst and leave scabs. The ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. LAME PONY

    "Smiler" (Hamilton) has a pony which is frequently lame. Formerly it was a fast traveller in constant use.-- four pony probably has a spavin and. ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. DRENCHING HEIFER

    "Ivory" (Melbourne) asks if two drencher given a heifer for impaction caused its death. They were identical, and consisted of 1lb. Epsom salts, 1 cup treacle. ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. REMOVING WARTS

    "Peach Blossom" (Bowenvale) asks what can be done to remove warts from a cow's udder and teats?--Milk the cow with vaseline on the hands, and allow no milk ...

    Article : 77 words
  16. DEATH OF CALF

    "L.P.N." (Tallygaroopna) asks the cause of the death of a calf which was in good health in the morning, but in the afternoon was running around in circles, rolling the ...

    Article : 65 words
  17. BLINDNESS IN HEIFER

    "Farmer" (Bendigo) has a heifer with core eyes. Water ran from them constantly and a blue scum has formed. causing her to go blind.--Obtain from your ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. MARE'S DISCHARGE

    A mare owned by "B.L." (Beulah East) slipped her foal in June, and took three days to clean. She has since had periodical discharges, which start with half blood ...

    Article : 125 words
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    Advertising : 700 words
  20. BARB WIRE CUTS

    "Jumbuck" (Upper Gully) has a young colt which cut a leg on barbed wire. A neighbor put lime on the wound. Was this correct --Wash the lime off thoroughly ...

    Article : 68 words
  21. COLIC IN HORSE

    "S.S.H." (Sydenham).--The condition manifested by your horse indicates colic. A pint of warm ale often will relieve this trouble when it is in a mild form. ...

    Article : 643 words
  22. WOUND ON PONY

    "Dave" (Brim) seeks advice about a leg wound on his pony, which got caught in a plain wire fence, and in struggling to free itself cut the hind leg badly just below ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. Fruit and Flowers

    "Gardener" (Portland) has a heavy crop of beans on which small black insects have settled.--Black aphis have attacked the plants. Spray freely with strong tobacco ...

    Article : 66 words
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