Index. 



A. 



Abortion in cattle, prevention 



of, by goats, 254 

 Accadian names, 8 

 Acorns as food, 145 

 yElian quoted, 16 

 -<Esop quoted, 17 

 African goats, 65, 66 

 " Afterings," 187 

 Age, determining, 96 



for mating, 161 

 Alexandra Palace Shows, 269 

 Alpine Goat, 40 



cross-breeding, 87 



milk, 205, 206 



Sedgemere Faith, 36 

 " American goats," 21 

 Analyses of milk, 204-207, 210 

 Anderegg, Prof., quoted, 21, 



5 

 Anglo-Nubian Goat, 28 : 



Amaranth, Frontispiece 



breeders, prominent, 28-31 



Bricket Cup, 165 



Bricket Rudder, 164 



Gertie, 182 



Grey Rock, 30 and 

 Frontispiece 



Grey Rock as a kid. 281 



Mayers' (Rev. D. Camp- 

 bell) she-goat, 277 



milk, 205, 206 



origin, 28 



points, 30 



Anglo - Nubian - Toggenburg, 

 116, 117 



Angora or Mohair Goat, 67-79 : 

 Cape supply of mohair, 



78 



climatic conditions for, 74 

 crossing other breeds 



with, 89 

 experiments in England, 



feeding, 78 



fleece, 71, 72, 73 



flesh, 234 



introduction into other 



countries, 74 

 milk, 207 

 mohair of commerce, 73, 



75. 242 

 origin, 67 

 points, 72 

 sheep-like appearance, 67, 



69 



treatment, 78 

 varieties, 70 

 Antiquity, goats in, 5 

 Appenzell Goat, 47 



Hook's (Mr. Bryan), 230 

 Arabian Goat, 20 

 Arabic name, 10 

 Aristotle quoted, 7 

 Artichokes (Jerusalem), 143 

 Asses' milk compared with 



goats', 205 

 Assyrian names, n 

 Attendants at shows, 275 

 "Australian goats," 22 

 Axe, Prof. J. Wortley, on 

 disease peculiar to 

 goats, 305, 308 



