Breeding and Veterinary Obstetrics on the Farm

This antique volume contains a detailed treatise on the various problems that may be encountered in relation to keeping and breeding animals on a farm. It encompasses information on pregnancy, sterility, birth, and other aspects of animal breeding. Complete with concise information, helpful advice, descriptions, remedies, and much more besides, this text constitutes an invaluable tool for the farmer. The chapters of this book include: 'Breeding and Veterinary Obstacles', 'Sterility', 'Diseases of Animals', 'Signs of Pregnancy', 'Signs of Parturition', 'Dystokia', 'Altered Milk Secretion', 'Mammitis', 'Milk Fever', 'Caring for the Young', 'Pyemia', etcetera. Includes a new introduction on farming.