COCKER S MANUAL. 



can more'' readily clean it out, the real cost being but a trifle more. 

 Fowls will bear confinement if a change of food is given them often. 

 Fresh cut sod does much to help them along. During the winter 

 season we use plenty of straw. Selecting a place close to our coops 



we spread it on the ground quite thick, and whenever it snows take a 

 fork and shake the straw up. In this way our fowls have a place to 

 walk and stand on out of the snow, with no danger of frozen toes and 

 a good place to scratch, which they enjoy. 



