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" A Portuguese proverb notes that the gentle calf sucks all the cows.
Female elephants produce only one calf every five years.
He was surprised to learn that he had found that proverbial calf which is all sweet-breads.
The dose for the colt and calf is one teaspoonful three times a day.
The method of procedure is as follows: Clip away the hair from around the base of the horn tissue and apply a little vaseline to the skin near, but not close to, the base of the horn; moisten the horn button and rub it two or three times with the end of the stick of caustic; do not allow the calf to go out in the rain for a few days after applying the caustic.
The horns of calves a few weeks of age may be removed with a sharp knife or calf dehorner.
The air passages become irritated and inflamed, and the calf shows a slight cough.
The calf finally loses its appetite, becomes emaciated and weak, and wanders off alone.
Whenever a calf is born of a reactor, it should be separated from the mother and fed milk from a healthy cow.
How many will hesitate or refuse to pay a dollar for the services of a good bull when some sort of a calf can be begotten for a ""quarter?
If this were not so, there would be no constancy of species, and a horse might beget a calf or a sow have a litter of puppies, which is never the case,-for in all time we find repeated in the offspring the structure, the instincts and all the general characteristics of the parents, and never those of another species.
His theory is that ""when a pure animal of any breed has been pregnant to an animal of a different breed, such pregnant animal is a cross ever after, the purity of her blood being lost in consequence of her connection with the foreign animal, herself BECOMING A CROSS FOREVER, incapable of producing a pure calf of any breed.
The black polled and Aberdeenshire cattle common to this country (Scotland) may be, and often are, improved by the following plan: Select a good, well formed, and healthy heifer-put her, in proper season, to a pure Short-horn bull; after the calf to this Durham bull, breed from the cow with bulls ... ccasionally, and most likely the first time, a red calf ultimately having horns will appear even from the polled bull and cow; but in general the calves will be of the same type with the polled parents but with many points improved, and an aptitude to fatten, to come earlier to maturity, &c.
Nevertheless, the produce of the following spring was a black and white calf with horns.
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