Contents 



XV 



PAGES 



Frequency of Trimming 273 



Oiling the Fleece 273 



Firming the Fleece 274 



Trimming Long-wooled Sheep .... 274 



Treatment of Long-wooled Fleeces .... 274 



Process of Felting 275 



Coloring 275 



Material used for Coloring 276 



Aftertreatment of Show Sheep . . . . 277 



CHAPTER XV 



Diseases 278-298 



Parasitism 278 



Gid, Turn-siokness or Sturdy 278 



Tapeworms of the Sheep 280 



Intestinal Roundworms 281 



Medicinal Preventives 282 



The Stomach Worm 283 



Lung-worms, Hoose, Husk 284 



Grub in the Head 285 



Catarrh 286 



Dysentery, Scours 286 



Constipation, Stretches 287 



Colic 288 



Abortion, Slinking 288 



Eversion of Uterus, Casting of Withers . . . 289 



Garget, Caked Udder 290 



White Dysentery in Lambs 290 



Joint-ill 291 



Lamb Cholera 291 



Calculi, Gravel 292 



Entropia, Sore Eyes 293 



Pink Eye 294 



Goiter 294 



External Parasites 294 



The Scab 295 



The Tick 296 



