Show LIVE LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK STOCK POUR COOL V WATER ATER ON HEAD OF HOG Ic Icy Liquid on Animals Animal's Body Will Vill Do Much Harm When a hog bog gets overheated pour cool water on his Ills head but not on his bs body bod warns J. J W. W extension In animal husbandry at Ohio State university Touring louring water on the body of the hog Is for some reason reason rea rl son very Tery likely to kill him hint says sUS Wul chet Touring water on his bead bend cools him ofT off and helps him Hogs flogs should be protected from an any necessity nece for violent exercise during hot weather says There Then should be no reason renson why they should be bo compelled to run about or even en t to 0 move more than necessary They should have ha plenty of ot shade and ond cool water available at nil all times The Tho hog has ver very little natural protection from the sun lun and consequently consequently consequently conse conse- some artificial protection must b be provided pro says sars the specialist Natural shade probably Is best but It Is 18 not always available a In the hog hOI lot Where It Is available a n covering about four feet from the tho ground nail and andopen open on all nil four tour sides will usually prove e satisfactory In some localities It may be advisable to give additional protection on the side In the direction of or the prevailing pre storms The shelter r need not be elaborate Almost any sort of ot open framework over o whit which straw fodder or similar material Is placed will wll Many hog men then use a n wallow as os nn an nd additional protection against over over- heating If It properly constructed and nUll handled the wallow Is a great grent aid There Is one possible objection to Its use for tor the time man who Is shipping hosIn hogs hos In the summer time The Tho hogs bogs which are accustomed to the time wallow will suffer suf for fer more severely when they are loaded load loa rd Id In cars cars for tor shipment und tumid the tho lo loss s strom from this course courIC will be greater than If the hogs bad had been to hot weather |