INDEX 



543 



Shorthorn bull, 277. 



Shoulders, in horses, 25, 34 ; sores, 

 163; in sheep, 368; in bacon-hogs, 

 464; in lard-hogs, 461. 



Shoulder-lameness, 162. 



Shropshire sheep, 392 ; ram, 390. 



Side-bones, 158. 



Side-crack, 132. 



Side-rein, use of, 144. 



Sides in bacon-hogs, 465 ; in lard-hogs, 

 461. 



Sight impaired, 16, 180. 



Silage, 218 ; for cattle, 218 ; for sheep, 

 387. 



Silo, 270; construction, 273; filling, 

 272 ; size, 271 ; table showing ca- 

 pacity, 272. 



Sirloin steak, 278. 



Sisson, L. P., 352. 



Skim-milk for beef calf, 318 ; for dairy 

 calf, 253 ; for foal, 120 ; for sheep, 

 414 ; for swine, 484. 



Sling, to support sick animals, 152. 



Small Yorkshires. 499. 



Snyder & Sons, H. D., 66. 



Soaking feed, 469. 



Soap, castile, 149. 



Soiling, 218 ; examples 220, cattle 220, 

 • sheep 386, swine 481. 



Soundness, in breeding, 102 ; in horses, 

 14. 



Southdown sheep, 384. 



Sows, 491 ; after farrowing, 497 ; eat- 

 ing pigs, 497 ; feeding summer, 472 , 

 winter, 477 ; pregnant, 494 ; pro- 

 ductive period, 492 ; season to breed, 

 492. 



Spavin, 18 ; bog, bone and occult, 18. 



Speedy cuts, 166. 



Splints, 158. 



Sprains, 161. 



Spring lambs, 396; feeding, 396; 

 foundation stock, 396 ; marketing, 

 396. 



Stable-blankets, 130. 



Stable-cow, 258. 



Stable-yard, 258. 



Staley, W. M., 375. 



Stallion, 102 ; securing, 98. 



Stanchion, 267. 



Standard-feeding, 51. 



Standard Merino, 360. 



Steer, fat, 202 ; indications when fat, 

 299. 



Steers at pasture, 288. 



Sterility, 88. 



St. Lambert, 85. 



Stockers, wintering, 282. 



Stockwell & Gifford, 344. 



Stoke Pogis, 85. 



Stomach, 45 ; honeycomb, many-pliea, 

 paunch, rennet, 45. 



Stomach-worm, 440. 



Strainers, milk, 260. 



Strangles, 177. 



Stringhalt, 18. 



Strongylus contortus, 440. 



Stud (see horses). 



Succulent feeds, 217 ; cattle, 217 ; sheep, 

 386 ; swine, 480. 



Sucking cow, 355. 



Suffolk ewe, 411. 



Suffolk horse, 74. 



Sulfuric acid, 233. 



Sweeny shoulder, 162. 



Swine, after weaning, 501 ; age, 454 ; 

 bacon type, 454 ; Berkshire, 463 ; 

 boar, 440 ; breeding, 487 ; breeding 

 crate, 493 ; care, 503 ; care of pigs, 

 496; care of tubercular herd, 518; 

 castrating pigs, 501 ; Cheshire, 496 ; 

 Chester White, 479 ; chicken eating, 

 524; cholera, 511; condition, 456; 

 constipation, 521 ; constitution, 457 ; 

 choosing lard-hog, 455 ; cooking feed, 

 470 ; detail characters, 459 ; dipping, 

 503 ; diseases, 510 ; Duroo Jersey, 

 474 ; fattening, 478 : farrowing 

 time, 496; feeding, 467; feeding 

 breeding herd, 472 ; feeding capacity, 

 470; feeding for lard,' 479, 481; 

 feeding old sow, 478 ; feeding pigs, 

 500 ; feeding standards, 468 ; feed- 

 ing in summer, 472, 479 ; feeding in 

 winter, 477 ; feeding young sow, 

 478 ; food requirements, 468 ; form, 

 456 ; garget, 523 ; giving feed, 471 ; 

 general appearance of lard-hog, 456 ; 

 grinding feed, 469 ; Hampshire, 488 ; 

 house, A-shaped, 506 ; house, shed- 

 shaped, 507 ; individual hog house, 

 505 ; lard _type, 453 ; lice, 520 ; 



