In-Breeding: What it is and What it Does - A Treatise of the Greatest Value to Breeders of all Kinds of Farm and Fancy Stock

This volume takes a detailed look at in-breeding animals, exploring what it is, what it can achieve, and common problems related to it. "e;In-Breeding: What it is and What it Does"e; contains a wealth of information that will be invaluable to farmers and breeders of farm animals. Contents Include: "e;A General Survey"e;, "e;A Continental Race"e;, "e;Horse Breeder Defines In-Breeding"e;, "e;Purity of Strain and Stamina"e;, "e;In-Breeding Described"e;, "e;Out-Crossing and In-Crossing"e;, "e;How to In-Breed"e;, "e;Strain: What is it?"e;, "e;Like Produces Like"e;, "e;What In-Breeding Has Done for Horses, Cattle and Sheep"e;, "e;In-Breeding Dogs"e;, etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on farming.