CARE OF THp; EWE AND YOFNIi T>AMB. 



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tar creosote, and most eli'ectual destroyers of 

 germ ]ife and wlicii used with discretion are 

 among the hest friends of tlie shejiherd. 



]''l':EI)l.\(i THK LAMBS. 



Tjambs early develop a hunger for solid food 

 and begin nilil)]ing at hay and sampling 

 ground feed or whatever is at hand. At the 



■■MARY HAD FIV^E LITTLTC LAMBS.' 



age of ten days they will begin seriously to 

 eat ground feed. Advantage of this should be 

 taken and the lamb encouraged to eat as early 

 and as much as possible. During the early 



