WATER BUFFALOS TAKING THEIR ‘*TWICE-A-DAY” 
“Buffalo cows need a bath twice a day in order to keep at their best,’’ although animals 
which are kept for dairy purposes only have appeared to do equally well with less frequent 
Animals used for draught purposes cannot work long in the sun without having 
bathing. 
This is due to the absence of sweat glands in the 
their bodies frequently wet with water. 
skin. (Fig. 7.) 
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TWO CHINESE WATER BUFFALO COWS AND THEIR CALVES 
Note that, while the mature animals have very little hair on their bodies, the calves possess 
a thin covering of long hair. (Fig. 8.) 
