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CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK DOCTOR. 



rary in color, in some neighborhoods being of a dark red, and in others 

 :^uite sandy patched with white. A good specimen of a Jersey Red 

 should be red in color with a snout of moderate length, large Jop-ears, 

 small head in proportion to the size and length of the body. They should 

 be long in the body, standing high and rangy on their legs ; bones coarse, 

 hairy tail and brush, and hair coarse, inclining to bristle on the back. 



XVI Duroc Swine. 



There is another breed of Red Swine named Durocs, which have been 

 bred rather extensively in Saratoga county, K. Y., and have been known 

 there for twenty-five years. They are finer in every respect than thft 

 Jersey Reds, and when mature attain great weights. They have been 

 hred in some sections of the West with satisfaction, are more uniform in 

 their make up, quite as good in their constitutir)ns. and much finer in 



