224 



Sheep Management. 



Roughages for fattening, 160 

 Hutahages for fall and winter 

 feeding, 133 



Salt, necessity of, 139 

 Sandburs and burdocks, 140 

 Scrub ram unprofitable, 1 

 Setting a sheep on its rump, 25 

 Self-feeders or hand-feeding, 157 

 Shearing, 89 

 Shearing ewes before or after 



lambing, 96 

 Shearing machine, 91 

 Shearing sheep, cruelty in. 111 

 Sheep barn, .'{7 



Sheep economical meat produc- 

 ers, 1 



Sheep husbandry, advantages of, '2 

 Shelter for ewes in \\inter. -II 

 fattening sheep, 157 

 show sheep, 1 ! I 



Shipping, crowding in cars dan- 

 gerous, 107 



how to feed before, 160 

 Showing sheep. 177 

 Show rams for breeding, 9 

 Show sheep, blanketing, 192 

 classes of. 18(1 

 coloring. 192 

 feed for, LSI 

 reducing after fairs. 



195 



shelter for. 191 

 training for ring, 



1 93 

 trimming feet of, 



195 

 Silage, corn, danger from moldy, 



.'{5 



for ewes, 35 

 for fattening, 161 

 fro/en, dangerous, 



35 



Sore sheaths, 125, 210 

 Sore teats, 59 

 Sore teeth, 26 



Soy beans for fattening, 161 

 Speltz for fattening, 100 

 Stretches, or colic, 121 



Succulent feeds for ewes, 34 



for fattening, 161 

 Sugar beets dangerous to rams 



and wethers, 133 

 Summer feeding and care, 131 



Tagging ewes at lambing time, 59 

 Tank for dipping, 99 

 Teats, sore, 59 



Teeth, age determined by, 27 

 changes in, 31 

 milk, 29 

 permanent. 2!> 

 sore, 20 

 Timothy hay poor for sheep, 36, 



101 

 Training sheep for show ring. 



193 



Trimming show sheep, 186 

 Trimming sheep, a help in, 191 

 Trimming wether lambs. 21.'! 

 Trimming the feet, inn 

 Trimming feet of show sherp, l'..~> 

 Triplets, 15 

 'Tunis sheep. 171 

 Turnips for fall and winter feed- 

 ing, l.'O 

 Twin lambs, 15 

 'Tying up fleece, 113 



I'ddcrs, caked. 58 



inflamed. 58 



Weaning the lambs, 83 

 Weeds, destroyed by sheep, 1 

 Wet beet pulp for fattening, 163 

 Wether lambs, danger of founder- 

 ing. 210 

 lifting, 210 

 trimming, 213 

 Wethers, age to show, 202 



best class to lit, 203 

 feeding, 201 

 fitting for shows, l!l. 

 fitting yearling, 207 

 grain mixture for, 2<> 1 

 points of block winners. 

 214 



