334 Index. 



Schwarzhals goat, 50 

 Helvetia, 93 

 meaning of name, 21 

 Schwarzwald goat, 21, 41 

 Scours, 178 



Screw-bolt fastening, 115 

 Scriptural references, 9, 10, 



198, 236 



Secretion of milk without 

 previous parturition, 

 213 

 Selecting breed, 101 



milch goat, 92-104 

 Selling, 104 



Sewell, Mr. A. J., on disease 

 peculiar to goats, 306, 



37 

 Shackle (split) for tethering, 



'3 1 



Shan Yang goat, 64 

 Shape, judging, 277 

 Sheep, crossing, with the 



goat? 90 

 She-goat, points of good, 92 



selecting, 92-104 

 Shelter and tether combined, 



135 



Shows and showing, 266-286 : 

 addresses, 285 

 arranging, 270 

 attendants, 275 

 benching, 273 

 carriage by rail, 285 

 classification, 271 

 clothing, 286 

 entry-fees, 273 

 exhibitors, hints for, 284 

 " Exhibitors' Record," 



167 



feeding, 274 



first show, 266 



he-goats, 266 



judging, 275 



labels, 274 



prize cards and rosettes, 



286 



prizes, 273 

 recognition by the B.G.S., 



269 

 rules, 270 



Shows and showing (c onf.) : 



schedules, 271 



tallies, metal, 274, 285 

 Signs of a good milker, 92 

 Sire, choice of, 164 

 Size, judging, 277 

 Skins of goats, 95, 244 



dressing and preserving, 



245 



qualities, 247 

 tanning, 245 

 uses, 247 



Slaughtering, 236, 240 

 Sloppy foods, 148 

 Soil and grasses, 130 

 Soiling, 126 



Soxhlet, Dr. F., on milk- 

 yield, 195 

 Spanish goats, 56 

 milk-yield, 57 

 Sparred flooring, 116, 117 

 Spaying, effect of, on flesh for 



food, 239 



Spicer, Mr. Arnold, and 

 disease peculiar to 

 goats, 305 



Spicer's (Mr. Handley) de- 

 scriptions of St. Mar- 

 celin and Ruffec 

 cheeses, 224, 228 

 Spicer's (Mrs. Handley) 

 butter made from 

 goats' milk, 220 

 Copthorne Nimrod, 267 

 Toggenburgs, 45, 47, 267 

 Springless hook for tethering, 



'3 1 



Stabling. See Goat-house and 



Stall-feeding. 



Staggers in horses, preven- 

 tion of, by goats, 253 

 Stall-feeding, 138-156 



changing to pasturing, 



129 



cleanliness, 152 

 cost, 153 

 foods, 138-150 

 meals, 150 

 rations, 150 

 regularity essential, 152 



