THE SUFFOLK BREED 115 



Counts. 



Neck Short, full, and slightly arched 3 



Shoulders Broad and deep 7 



Girth around Heart 6 



Back Straight, broad, level 12 



Sides Deep and full 6 



Ribs Well sprung 7 



Loin Broad and strong 12 



Flank Well let down 2 



Ham Broad, full, deep 12 



Tail Medium, fine, and curled 2 



Legs Fine, straight, and tapering 3 



Feet Small 3 



Hair Fine and silky, free from bristles 3 



Action Easy and graceful 4 



Symmetry Adaptation of the several parts to each other 10 



Total 100 



REVIEW. 



1. Describe the Suffolk breed. 



2. What is thought to be the origin of the breed? 



3. Where is it mainly found in America? 



4. To what breed is this one most similar? 



5. Can you give any reason why this breed is not popular? 



