SIDEBONE HERDITARY
• -'Mr.S. -S. Caimerori, chief veterinarian of .yiotoria,- iaa - tested the transmissibility of sidebone,\an unsoundness which has''caused most of the refusals of draught horses under the'system of Government certification now in vogue .in Victoria. He finds that sidebone . runs in., families. , Here. are : the results in,two cases:— Family. sons and 4 grandsons examined, all rejected; 3: grandsons examined, 2 rejected, 1 sound. Total:. 12 examined,, II rejected,.! sound.. • / Family. 8.—5 sons, ;'4 rejected, 1 sound; 4 grandsons,.. 3 rejected,-1. sound ; 3 granddaughters,', all rejected; 1 g. granddaughter, rejected. Total: 13 examined, 11 rejected, 2 sound.•" .
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 227, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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96SIDEBONE HERDITARY Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 227, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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