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tematically looked after—the. enterprise would 
probably turn out a fair investment. 
The general directions as to housing, feeding, 
cleanliness and health would be substantially 
the same as those given for a mink-farm. 
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wandering about, picking up insects, etc., so 
that several yards of an acre or so each should 
be provided for a large systematic skunkery, 
with 50 or so animals assigned to each. They 
are capable diggers, and the fences must be 
made secure at the bottom, but need be tall 
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