Eureka Reporter | 1904-07-15 | Page 5 | Cow Adopts a Colt

COW ADOPTS A COLT watches W th equal care over it and her own calf A cow owned by john who has a small farm near danbur conn has adopted a colt a few days old and is bringing it up along with a calf of about the same age the mother of the colt which was a able brood mare fell a few days ago and broken one of its legs with the result that it was sary to shoot it expedient of bunging the colt up on a bottle was adopted but the little animal did not take kindly to this means ef avel hood mr heffernan to ind the colt following one of his cows contentedly abo it the pasture lot with a calf which is of its own age the cow watched oyei the two with impartial motherliness and bucl led them both when they notified her in their own way that they were hungry