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Show Cause of "White Comb." '"White comb" in fowls is caused by decayed food, impure water and overcrowding in dark and filthy houses. There is a scrawny appearance appear-ance to the comb and wattles, head and neck, with a gradual loss of feathers feath-ers from the head and neck. The treatment consists in removing remov-ing to clean quarters and giving wholesome food. At night give a tablespoonful of castor oil. after which add daily a teaspoonful of good condition condi-tion powder to the soft food, and aniont the head and afflicted parts with vaseline. The castor oil need only be given once. |