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 



Rihs — Well sprung 7 



Loin — ^Broad and strong 12 



Flank — Well let down 2 



Earn — 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? 



