Twisting the tail is a common practice when a cow or a calf won't go where it’s wanted, and many a dislocated tail is the result. The animal has u “funny hone”—the terminal button of the tail. If that is pressed with the thumb-nail the same -purpose is achieved and no harm done.
A. AND P. SHOWS. TARANAKI METROPOLITAN AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY’S 56 th A xxual S hoav AT NEW PLYMOUTH, MARCH 2 and 3, 1932. CLASSES FOR. CATTLE, .HORSES, SHEEP, AND PIGS. SHEEP DOG TRIAL, Etc. Entries Close on FRIDAY, February 19. Prize Lists now obtainable at Offices of all A. and P. Societies, or direct frori i. W. P. OKEY, ’Phone 87. Secretary. P.O. Box IS, New Plymouth.
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Hawera Star, Volume LI, 20 February 1932, Page 11
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