Project Gutenberg 2010-10-31 Public domain in the USA. 1058 Allen, Richard Lamb 1803 1869 Allen, Richard L. Domestic Animals History and description of the horse, mule, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry and farm dogs; with directions for their management, breeding, crossing, rearing, feeding, and preparation for a profitable market; also their diseases and remedies. Together with full directions for the management of the dairy. Produced by Simon Gardner, Steven Giacomelli and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University) "Domestic Animals" by Richard Lamb Allen is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work offers a comprehensive exploration of various domestic animals, specifically focusing on their history, management, breeding, and diseases, with an emphasis on practical applications for stock-breeders and graziers aiming for economic efficiency. The book provides insights into common domestic species such as horses, cattle, sheep, swine, poultry, and farm dogs. The opening of "Domestic Animals" introduces the reader to the book’s objectives, outlining its purpose of providing a coherent overview for those involved in animal husbandry. Allen discusses the importance of understanding the history and improvement of breeds for effective livestock management. He emphasizes that a proper breeding strategy alongside appropriate feeding and management practices can significantly enhance the economic output for breeders. The text establishes foundational ideas on animal breeding principles, nutrition, and practical management strategies that will be explored throughout the publication. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 64.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Domestic animals SF Text Animals-Domestic Category: Science - Biology Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 623327 2025-07-14T05:15:02.810443 text/html 604228 2010-10-31T10:46:38 text/html 8771674 2025-07-14T05:15:17.778354 application/epub+zip 8752066 2025-07-14T05:15:07.125378 application/epub+zip 292930 2025-07-14T05:15:05.175390 application/epub+zip 8981722 2025-07-14T05:15:25.530338 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8925649 2025-07-14T05:15:14.913336 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403752 2022-09-15T14:04:21.065466 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 520380 2025-07-14T05:15:01.169443 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 520509 2010-10-31T10:46:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 520689 2010-10-31T10:46:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21381 2025-07-14T05:15:25.719291 application/rdf+xml 15371 2025-07-14T05:15:05.700391 image/jpeg 3897 2025-07-14T05:15:05.436397 image/jpeg 188312 2010-10-31T10:54:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 8313221 2010-10-31T10:54:42 application/octet-stream application/zip 188282 2010-10-31T10:54:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 8458164 2025-07-14T05:15:03.091450 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia