Show wire and nails often fatal motive to live stock farmers should take precautions to prevent pieces of wire nails or r aim liar ilar objects from being strewn around where cattle eattle swine or other live stock may co come me in contact with them them besides the injury which may be caused by the animals si stepping epping on such articles there Is also the likelihood that the animals may pick up these sharp objects with their feed and swallow them often with fatal results says dr W 1 L boyd professor of veterinary medicine at university farm st paul we frequently observe the condition known as traumatic and occasionally perl or inflammation of the heart and its coverings due to the migration of foreign bodies to the heard sa sac c says doctor boyd the ape of foreign body which causes the most damage ls Is the one which Is sharp on both ends these occasionally occur hocur in feed which has been ground and has bos a wire or nail in it that has been made sharp on both ends by the mill roell 11 |