FOOT-ROT IN SHEEP.

Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1657, 25 January 1913, Page 8

FOOT-ROT IN SHEEP.

Present indications point to tho probability of thoro being a considerable amount of foot-rot among slieep when the autiunn growth sets in, and it may not bo out of placo to give farmers a few hints as to the best moans of coping with tho disease.Tho principal point to remember is that with foot-rot a_ stitch in timo saves nine." If taken in tho early stages, and treated with ft suitable solution, it is very easily kept in check. On swampy land, where it is a oonstant sourco of trouble, it is advisable to rnn tho sheep' through tho trough regularly during the spring and autumn months, when tho disease is moro prevalent. Having decided to do this, tho important thing is to got tho right mixture for the purpose. Wo'have no hesitation in rooommending White's Foot-rot Cure as being n sure preventative and safe cure. This mixture has proved itself a boon to thousands of farmers all over tho Dominion. . Mr. Ernest Short, tho tfollknown Romney breeder, who is now a regular user of White's Foot-rot Cure, writing under date of-the 27th November, 1911, says:—"Would you kindly send me at your earliest convenience one drum of your preparation for sheep's feet? I procured' some from you' two years ago, and my stud shepherd is very pleased with same." . '

Further particulars will be cheerfully supplied on application to the sole manufacturer. WM. WHITE, Otane, H. 8., or his agents.