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ground at the end. This, too, will prove a popular source 

 of amusement. 



Kach corral must be further fitted in warm climates 

 with a shelter for shade. There must be proper facili- 

 ties for a constant supply of fresh, clean water. There 



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Fig. 57. — A simple arrangement for exercise. 



must be a salt rack, off the gi-ound and high enough to be 

 reached only by some stretching, protected from rain. 

 Salt placed in a box on the ground is wasted. It is soon 

 filled with dirt and the goats wnll not touch it. Large 

 lumps or cakes of stock salt, hung in a piece of folded 

 chicken wire netting makes a satisfactory rack. 



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