Index 327 



Crimean Goat, 20 



Crisp, Dr., and the Anglo- 

 Nubian, 28, 29 



Cross-bred goats, 87-91, 116, 

 117 



Cross-breed v. pure breed, 87 



Crossing the goat with the 

 sheep? 90 



Crystal Palace Shows, 27, 266- 

 269, 291 



Curing flesh, 235 

 skins, 245 



D. 



" Dagger " billies, 167, 292 



Dairy Shows, 266, 269, 289 



Dairy utensils, 193 



Demade, Dr. Pol, on the im- 

 provement of the goat, 

 199 



D'Escherisch on milk, 201 



Devon Agricultural Associa- 

 tion, 266 



Diarrhoea, 178, 310 



Dinner, public, prepared from 

 kids' flesh, 237 



Diseases and parasites, 155, 



303-3 * 8 : 

 catarrh, 309 

 constipation, 310 

 diarrhoea, 178, 310 

 dysentery, 310 

 foot-rot, 312 

 garget, 313 

 indications of ill-health, 



34 



influenza, 309 



lice, 314 



medicines, administering, 

 3i8 



parasites, 155, 314 



peculiar to goats, 304 



poisons, 314 



scours, 178 



sore teats, 315 



takosis, 315 

 Dishorning, 319 



substitute for, 320 

 Disposing of goats, 104 



Distillers' grains, 148 



Distribution, geographical, 5, 

 18 



Doe, use of term, 252 



Dogs, goats and, 260 

 goats' milk for, 211 

 reared under goats, 260 



Domestic animal, position 



as, i 

 use, goats' milk for, 203 



Domestication in ancient days, 

 6 



Dressing skins, 245 



Dropping kids, 168 



Dry foods, 146 



Dwarf Goat of Guinea, 64 



Dysentery, 310 



E. 



Early history, 1-17 

 Eastern wild goat, 5, 7 

 Egyptian names, 13 

 Emasculation, 233, 234, 239, 



256, 257 



England, goat-keeping in, 4 

 English Goat, 23, 25 : 

 cross-breeding. 87 

 Monster, 24, 163, 302 

 Europe, numbers kept in, 3 

 European milch goats, 23-57 

 Ewes' milk compared with 



goats', 205 



Exercise for kids, 179 

 Exhibitions, 266-286. See 



Shows. 

 " Exhibitors' and Breeders' 



Record," 167 

 Eyre, Dr. J. W. H., on Malta 



fever, 295 



F. 



Farming (goat), 261-265 



experimental farm 

 Surrey, 262 



is it profitable? 262 



milk-yield, 261 



on the Continent, 261 

 Fastenings for stalls?, 114 



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