EXPERIMENTS WITH RABBITS
(PKK PREBB ASSOCIATION.)
Wellington, April 17. An Intercating and important expe>i nrnnt l«s boin 3 ' condncled »t 'the instigation d the Government. A rabbit Buffering from bladder flu'<e w.ia lapured m the Wrtirarapa recently, ond B^nt over to Mtorlborough, whore lfc ffaa /afivon to a dog whioh was kept without food for a day or two. The rodent wan greedily devoured, and IL? loßpootor of Live Stock haa been Instructed to ascertain whether the dog will develop the disease and communicate it to rabbits In thlß diatrlot Aooording to Profeaßor Thomas, of Aaokland, the disease cm be opread amongat the rabbtta by innoulatlon of their natural enetnioo, dogo. ferreta, oita, etc.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1820, 20 April 1888, Page 2
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114EXPERIMENTS WITH RABBITS Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1820, 20 April 1888, Page 2
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