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the legs is most essential, as has already been explained and 

 as will be brought out further on. 



The mammary development of the cow includes the udder, 

 teats, and milk veins and wells. It is necessary to examine 

 this part carefully with both eye and hand. 



The udder consists of two large glands suspended between 

 the legs. One gland is the right half of the udder, and the 



Fig. 114. A beautiful udder on a great show cow of dairy type Bosnian's 

 Anna, Jersey champion for 1910. C. I. Hudson, of New York, owner. Photo- 

 graph by courtesy Prof. F. R. Marshall. 



other the left. Each gland is also divided into two halves, 

 known as quarters. As we view the udder at one side, we 

 see the front and hind quarters of the gland. The form of 

 udder that is most approved follows the line of a circle in 

 part, although we look for the rear portion to be carried up 

 high beyond the line of the circle, and the fore part to extend 



