xxiv Sheep Management, Breeds and Judging. 



Shepherd's Guide Continued 



20. Be on the lookout for maggots in hot 

 weather and fly-time. 



21. Provide a patch of Dwarf Essex rape to 

 furnish feed when pastures are short. 



22. Good woven wire fences are necessary. 

 Dogproof corrals safeguard sheep at 

 night. 



23. Never keep sheep on low marshy or very 

 sandy land. 



24. Provide shade for the flock in summer. 



25. Supply the flock with fresh water and 

 salt at all times. Give attention to all 

 details and success is assured. 



(Refer to index to find a more complete 

 discussion of these subjects.) 



