Show SAFEGUARDING SHEEP FLOCK Large Number of Animals Lost Each Year From Some Preventable Preventable Prevent Prevent- able Disorder Thousands upon thousands s of sheep die each year ear from a great reat variety of preventable causes The killer lilIer dog Is not the chief cause of loss lIe He may cause perhaps 1 per cent of the deaths due to accidental causes but the most serious losses are attributable to Ignorance Ignorance ignorance Igno Igno- rance and carelessness upon the part of the owner or his shepherd Among the chief causes of loss may mar be mentioned mentioned men men- tione lack lach of shelter I for lambing ewes and their newborn lambs A su sudden sudden sud sud- den snow or rain storm coming at lambing time often fin finds s ewes ewe an and lambs expose exposed an and many deaths re re- sult |