Show DEATH TRAP FOR many valuable animals lost by accidentally falling into dead furs rows fill depressions FRANK director wisconsin cheep bleeders breeders Bre eders many a sheep has lost its life in a slight depression or dead furrow cintr which it accidentally rolled and way unable to get out A sheep on back in such a place Is practically helpless and unless rescued will strike and beat about with its legs until it becomes exhausted and dies this explains why flock masters occasionally casio nally find one of their best animals dead in the pasture and very often are at a loss to account tor the death ot an apparently healthy sheep among exhibitors and others who handle very fleshy cheep this danger Is well known and it ie not uncommon for an attendant at fairs and stock shows to get up once or during the night and go among his charges to that none have gotten into such a trap to so harrow bis fields as to par bially alii any depressions from which A broad backed fleshy sheep can live in this position but an hour or two sheep might have difficulty in getting out is a wise precaution for all sheep owners most sheep men make a business of visiting their flocks every day or so at which time careful attention is given to the many details which further insure success |