lOO THE JERSEY, ALDERNEY AND GUERNSEY COW. 



flow of milk, and needing extra sustenance for the 

 growth of the unborn calf. It saves all necessity for 

 driving the cows ; it keeps them quiet while being 

 milked ; it saves the time and temper of the milkers. 

 So well do they know it, that a call will bring them at 

 feeding time from any distance. In the stanchions they 

 quietly remain until milked, thus saving the trouble and 

 annoyance of milking in flytime an unfastened cow. 



RATIO SCALE OF POINTS FOR BULLS. 



Adopted by the Jersey Herd Book. 

 Article. Points. 



1. Registered pedigree 5 



2. Head fine and tapering; forehead broad 5 



3. Cheek small 2 



4. Throat clean 4 



5. Muzzle dark, encircled by light color, with nostrils high and open 4 



6. Horns small, not thick at base, crumpled, yellow, tipped with black 5 



7. Ears small and thin, and of a deep orange color within 5 



8. Eyes full and lively 4 



9. Neck arched, powerful, but not coarse and heavy 5 



10. Withers fine; shoulders flat and sloping ; chest broad and deep 4 



11. Barrel hooped, broad, deep, and well ribbed up 5 



12. Back straight from the withers to the setting-on of the tail 5 



13. Back broad across the loins 3 



14. Hips wide apart and fine in the bone 3 



15. Rump long, broad, and level 3 



16. Tail fine, reaching the hocks, and hanging a*t right angles with the 



back 3 



17. Hide thin and mellow, covered with fine soft hair 4 



18. Hide of a yellow color 4 



19. Legs short, straight and fine, with small hoofs 4 



20. Arms full and swelling above the knees 3 



21. Hind-quarters from the hock to point of rump long, wide apart, and well 



filled up 3 



22. Hind-legs squarely placed when viewed from behind, and not to cross 



or sweep in walking 3 



