Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy.

About this book

In an era when agriculture was the backbone of society, "Domestic Animals" by Richard Lamb Allen serves as an indispensable guide for farmers and animal husbandry enthusiasts. This meticulously researched work delves into the history and management of essential livestock, including horses, cattle, and poultry. Allen provides detailed instructions on breeding, rearing, and feeding these animals to ensure a profitable market. Unique to this text are its practical remedies for common diseases and comprehensive dairy management techniques. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document is a treasure trove of knowledge that highlights the significance of domestic animals in shaping agricultural practices. Unlock the secrets to successful livestock management with this authoritative resource.