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to shrink, and should consist of a board about I inch thick. 

 If expense were not a consideration, it would be better for 

 antiseptic reasons if it were made of metal or some such 



Fig. 6. 

 Improvised liobble. 



absolutely impermeable material. The measurements of the 

 top, to take all classes of dogs, are about 5jX2'|- feet. The 

 front is improved by making the edge in the form of a semi- 

 circle, as this sometimes affords an advantage when operating 



Fig. 7. 

 The avithor's pattern of operation table. 



upon the parts which overhang it. The keyholes are placed in 

 parallel rows at intervals of about 3 inches, the long part of the 

 hole being made to point towards the centre of the table, as 



