Rich County Reaper | 1931-10-23 | Page 2 | Three-Teated Cows Not worth Keeping in Herd

three cows not worth keeping in herd there are probably no statistics available to show how many cows there are with only three tents teats but the number is large barge much larger than it should be declares the american agriculturist in the first place there are few cows with three teats that are arc worth keeping especially in these times such cows should be sold forthwith in the second place we are convinced from our own experience that it if a cow gets a caked udder the inflammation and swelling can be fe reduced and the quarter saved if the owner will work hard bard enough most farmers however in the pressure of other work will not take the infinite care and trouble that Is necessary to save a caked udder it can be done with almost no end of massaging with the use of warm water and a good ointment the most effective part of the cure Is the rubbing the u udder should have attention three or tour four times a day and the quarter should be carefully and thoroughly massaged each time for at least fifteen minutes the longer the better