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show no deep separation or division between the glands or 

 quarters, but only slight grooves. As a rule, the hind udder 



Figure 122. Judging dairy cattle. Two Jersey cows, the one on the left 

 showing depth of body and constitution, the one on the right showing a 

 short rib and poor feeding capacity. Photograph by the author. 



is somewhat narrower than the fore udder, due to the limited 

 space between the thighs. Thus one may see the importance 



Figure 123. Four hind end presentations of dairy cows, showing good and 

 bad placings of the legs. Photograph by the author. 



of having the thighs widely separated to provide room for 

 the udder. 



The teats should be of convenient size for grasping by the 



