AND PERSONALITY 



to shiver and then find shelter; not being allowed the 

 romance of being picked up by a roaming bull; not being 

 allowed to suckle her own young. The Jersey cow is fed and 

 warmed and sheltered and protected by man, and her sole 

 activity, from birth to death, is to be fed, to bear young, 

 and to give milk. The result is that the Jersey cow is show- 

 ing deterioration. 



According to Dr. Dimock and Professor Ely, of the 

 University of Kentucky, the breeding of the Jersey cow is 

 becoming more difficult. Aid must be given increasingly 

 to achieve delivery of the calves. And the calves need in- 

 creasingly greater care in their growth to maturity. So 

 much calcium goes into the production of milk that there 

 is not enough for the cow to give to her offspring; therefore, 

 the bones of the calves are becoming brittle. The eyesight 

 of the Jersey cow, as well as her resistance to disease, also 

 seems to be deteriorating. 



The following tables give a comparison of the energy 

 system of the domestic cow with that of an African buffalo 

 that was nursing its young. 



According to the power formula, the values are as follows: 



157 



