Show Control Sheep Tick by Proper Blood Su Blood Sucking king Par Parasite site 1 I Is Readily Eradicated Prepared by tho United States State Department of of Agriculture c. c j Thou Though h wl widely prevalent especially among close herded 1 d range flocks the sucking blood parasite known as the sheep tick can an be bo readily ern eradicated by n Hock flock J owners wl who o study its nature and habits and who will treat their sheep according to government o Farmers Farmers' Bulletin F P The Sheep Tick and Its Era Eradication by Dipping Just revised des describes and illustrates this tIlls enemy of the sheep In In- The only practical way of at destroying destroyIng destroy destroy- ing lag the the pest declares Dr Marlon Marion line Imes the tile author of cit f the bulletin Is Isby Is Isby by l dipping the sheep Two are are aie necessary about 21 days ap apart rt as ns the first dipping dipping- ipp ng nay lay not destroy all the time eggs an and 1 these hes may subsequently hatch a n new brood rood Several kinds of ot dips are arc used successfully the tile selection selection tion being largely a n matter of ot avaIlabilIty availability avail avaIl- ability economy and c convenience nY e. e Many 1 farm flocks of the United States as as aswell well as those kept under n er range conditions harbor sheep ticks and In s some me cases the parasites are present plese t in sufficient num numbers ers to cause causo considerable damage The bulletin describes describes de- de scribes and an illustrates the parasites s Indifferent in indifferent indifferent different stages cs of of growth glowth gives full directions fOl for dipping lipping and and and- Includes plans of ot wooden and concrete vats suitable for both small and large flocks fl I |