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ILLUSTRATED STOCK DOCTOR. 
ence to tlio figures given below, and corresponding in tho illustration with 
the points the reader wall understand the following 
Scale of Points for Pulls. 
Article. 1’OINTSt 
1. Pedigree on male side l 
2. Pedigree on female side 1 
3. Head,— fine and tapering 1 
4. Forehead,— broad 1 
6. Cheek, — small l 
•G. Throat, — clean 1 
7. Muzzle, — fine and encircled with light color 1 
8. Nostrils,— high and open 1 
0. Horns, — smooth, crumpled, not thick at the base and tapering, tipped 
with black 1 
10. Ears— small and thin 1 
11. Ears, — of a deep orange color within 1 
12. Eyes, — full and lively 1 
13. Neck, — arched, powerful, but not coarse or heavy 1 
14. Chest,— broad and deep 1 
15. Barrel, — hooped, broad and deep 1 
1G. Well ribbed home, having but little space between the last rib and the hip. 1 
17. Back,— straight from the withers to the top of the hip 1 
18. Back, — straight from the top of the hips to tho setting on of the tail, 
and the tail at right angles with tho back 1 
19. Tail,— fine I 
20. Tail, — hanging down to the hocks 1 
21. Hide,— thin and movable 1 
22. Hide,— covered with tine and soft liair..r. i 1 
23. _ Hide,— of a good color 1 
24. Fore-legs, — short, straight and fine 1 
23. Fore-arm,— large and powerful, swelling and full above the knee and 
fine below It- 1 
2G. Hind-quarters, — from the hock to the point of the rump long and well 
filled up : 1 
27. Hind-legs,— short and straight (below the hocks) and the bones rather 
fine 1 
28. Hind-legs, — squarely placed, not too close together when viewed from 
behind 1 
29. Hind-legs,— not to cross in walking 1 
30. Hoofs,— small 1 
31. Growth - 1 
32. General appearance 1 
33. Condition 1 
Perfection 33 
Judging by Points. 
The highest excellence of any milking cow lies in the udder. This must 
not only bo full in form, that is, in line with the belly, but it must not be 
cut off square in front, like that of a goat. It should be rounded, full. 
