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of the year? If so, which ones, how much and when are these fed? 
38. What is your opinion regarding the feeding of alfalfa or clover hay to 
the stallion as part of the ration? 
39. What is your opinion regarding the feeding of cotton-seed meal to the 
stallion as part of the ration? 
40. What is your opinion in regard to feeding corn to the stallion as part 
of the ration? 
41. Are any commercial “stock tonics” fed to the stallion? If so, which 
ones? 
42. Does the stallion receive any grooming? If so, how often? 
43. Is it advisable to keep the stallion shod? If so, how many times in a 
year is shoeing done? 
44. Is it advisable to keep the stallion shod? If so, how many times in 
a year is shoeing done? 
44. Is it advisable to clip the hair of the stallion? If so, how often? 
45. What are the common accidents to which the stallion is subject? 
46. What are the common diseases or ailments generally attacking the 
stallion? 
47. What diseases or ailments of the stallion may be treated without the 
aid of the veterinarian with safety? 
48. Have any vices been developed by the stallion? If so, which ones and 
how have those been remedied? 
MANAGEMENT OF MARES AND COLTS 
1. In what condition of flesh are the brood mares kept?-- 
2. What are the principal points looked for in selecting brood mares?__ 
3. What principal points are discriminated against in selecting the brood 
mares? - 
