. Bulletin. Kerry cattle; Dexter cattle. ly placed shoulders, capacious body, wide and full hind end, beneath which is situated a model udder in form and ca- pacity, with large milk veins and good sized teats, she stands close to the ground on four well-placed legs, a model of what a Dexter cow should be. Later Mr. Robertson purchased this beautiful little cow, and the writer had ample opportu- nity to look her over at Malahide. The general exhibit of both Kerry and Dexter cattle was highly creditable. In July the writer made a short visit to Ireland, visit- ing the herds of Mr. R. Tait Robert
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. Bulletin. Kerry cattle; Dexter cattle. ly placed shoulders, capacious body, wide and full hind end, beneath which is situated a model udder in form and ca- pacity, with large milk veins and good sized teats, she stands close to the ground on four well-placed legs, a model of what a Dexter cow should be. Later Mr. Robertson purchased this beautiful little cow, and the writer had ample opportu- nity to look her over at Malahide. The general exhibit of both Kerry and Dexter cattle was highly creditable. In July the writer made a short visit to Ireland, visit- ing the herds of Mr. R. Tait Robertson, of The Hutch, Malahide, near Dublin; the Duke of Leinster, of Carton, Maynooth; and Mr. S. J. Brown of Ard Caein, Naas. These herds are all convenient to Dublin, the two latter being in County Kildare, from 20 to 25 miles from the city. Mr. Robertson's herd is about eight miles from Dublin, and con-. Fig. 2. Dexter Cow, Black Child (2003), First in class at Royal Counties Show at Portsmouth, England, 1914. Photo by C. S. Plumb. tains very choice specimens of both Kerries and Dexters. Mr. Robertson is a noted breeder and dealer in these two Irish breeds, as was his father before him. At the time of my visit the champion Dexter cow, Harley Coy, previously referred to, was in Mr. Robertson's possession. He als'j had La Mancha My Mistake, a very fine specimen of a Kerry bull, and a remarkably promising Kerry heifer, each of which may be regarded as fit for the best of company. The little Dexter bull, Home Rule, a first prize winner at Dublin and Cork, was also in this herd. Can Can, a seven- year-old Kerry cow, second in class of fifteen at the Royal Show at Bristol in 1913, was also brought out for inspec-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work.. American Kerry and Dexter Cattle Club. [Columbus, Oh