46 The G^^oovis Gitide 



the neo-llo'ent manner in which the ventilat- 

 ing arranoements are planned and carried 

 out. 



A good ventilating system is that of 

 admitting air by adjustable valve windows, 

 and having the outlet, for the impure air, in 

 the roof. 



Temperature of the Stable. 



Many horse dealers make it a practice to 

 keep the air in the stable as warm as they 

 can, because a hot atmosphere favours 

 fattening and makes the animal have a 

 glossy coat. Many a groom must have 

 noticed the ' loss of bloom ' upon his 

 master's purchase from this source, after 

 coming under his charge, simply because 

 the mount is no longer kept under such 

 artificial and artful, we may as well add — 

 conditions. The average temperature for 



