INDEX 



803 



proved, 739; original type, 737; pre- 

 potency, 746; prices, 746; prolifi- 

 cacy, 74S ; quality of pork, 744 ; sires 

 of distinction, 746 ; size, 742 



Cheviot ewes. Border Leicester rams 

 on, 626 



Cheviot sheep, 597; characteristics, 

 599 ; crossbred or grade, 601 ; dis- 

 tribution, 60s 1 as grazer, 602 ; hardi- 

 ness, 603; introduction to United 

 States, S99; as mutton producer, 

 601; origin, 597; prices, 604; prolif- 

 icacy, 603; on range, 612; size, 600; 

 as wool producer, 604 



Cheviot sheep breeders' organizations, 

 606 



Chief family, 36 



China pig. Big, 722 



Cholera, immunity of Mule-Foot pig 

 from, 760 



Classes, of dual-purpose cattle (two), 

 448 ; of Merino sheep (three) , 481 ; 

 of mules in market, 19s 



Clay family, S3 



Cleveland Bay, 85 ; characteristics, 86 ; 

 distribution, 87 ; introduction to 

 America, 85 ; native home, 85 ; or- 

 ganizations to promote, 87; origin, 

 85; as roadster, 87 



Clipper tribe, 219 



Clothilde family, 373 



Clyde, 142 



Clydesdale horse, 134; action, 137; 

 adaptability, 139 ; characteristics, 

 136; color, 138; criticisms of, 140; 

 distribution, 146; early history, 134; 

 first brought to America, 138; half- 

 bred, or grade, 140; height and 

 weight, 138; an honor roll of sires, 

 144; important sires, 140; of merit 

 in America, 144 ; native home, 134 ; 

 organizations promoting, 147 ; origin 

 of modern, 134 ; prices, 14s ; prolifi- 

 cacy, 139 ; temperament, 139 ; use of 

 English blood on, 13S 



Coach horse, Yorkshire, 87 



Cob, 69 



Colling brothers, 209 



Color, of Aberdeen-Angus, 285; of 

 American saddle horse, 34; of Ayr- 

 shire, 41S; of Belgian horse, 126; of 

 Berkshire, 694; of Brown Swiss, 

 466; of Clydesdale, 138; of Dexter, 

 444; of Duroc- Jersey, 711; of 

 Guernsey, 392 ; of Hackney, 74 ; of 

 Hampshire pig, 7S4; of Hereford, 



260; of Holstein-Friesian, 362; of 

 jack, 187; of Jersey, 328; of Large 

 Yorkshire, 786; of mule, 197; of 

 Percheron, 106; of pig, 688; of 

 Poland-China, 725; of Red Polled, 

 4541 of Shetland pony, 177; of 

 Shire, 154; of Shorthorn, 229; of 

 Suffolk horse, 164; of Thorough- 

 bred, 23 



Combination family, 344 



Conformation, of draft horses, general, 

 89 ; general mutton, 533 ; of Merino, 

 general, 481; of Thoroughbred, 21 



Connemara pony, 172 



Coomassie family, 342 



Coquette family, 296 



Corrector family, 266 



Corriedale sheep, 6ss; characteristics, 

 657; distribution, 659; fleece, 658; 

 as grazer or forager, 659; importa- 

 tion into North America, 657; as 

 mutton producer, 6S8; native home, 

 6sS; official promotion, 659; origin, 

 6ss; prices, 659; weight, 658 



Cotswold sheep, 628; breeding qual- 

 ities, 634 ; characteristics, 630 ; cross- 

 bred or grade, 633 ; derivation of 

 name, 628; distribution, 635; as 

 feeder, 632 ; as grazer, 633 ; history, 

 628; introduction to United States, 

 629; for mutton, 631; native 

 home, 628; prices, 63S; promotion, 

 63 s; size, 631; as wool producer, 



634 



Cows, French Canadian as milk pro- 

 ducers, 435 ; Holstein-Friesian as 

 milk producers, 368; official public- 

 dairy tests of Shorthorn, 23s 



Cowslip family, 340 



Crimp and elasticity of Merino wool, 



503 

 Criticisms, of Clydesdale, 140; of Gal- 

 loway, 310; of Tamworth, 798 

 Crossbred Belgian, 128 

 Crossbred Dexter, 44s 

 Crossbred Galloway, 305 

 Crossbred or grade Aberdeen-Angus 



bullock, 292 

 Crossbred or grade Ayrshire, 417 

 Crossbred or grade Berkshire, 700 

 Crossbred or grade Black-faced High- 

 land, 653 

 Crossbred or grade Cheshire, 768 

 Crossbred or grade Chester White, 74S 

 Crossbred or grade Cheviot, 601 

 Crossbred or grade Cotswold, 633 



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