Project Gutenberg 2014-11-26 Public domain in the USA. 70 Pratt, William Edwin Practical Skunk Raising A Book of Information Concerning the Raising of Skunks for Profit Produced by Ruth Conway, Stephen Hutcheson, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Library of Congress) "Practical Skunk Raising" by William Edwin Pratt is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book serves as a comprehensive guide for those interested in raising skunks profitably, focusing on the practical aspects of fur farming and the care of skunks in captivity. Its primary topic revolves around the methods and strategies for successful skunk breeding and management, emphasizing the transition from wild fur to fur-farming. The content of the book covers various essential topics, including selecting appropriate land, building secure enclosures, feeding practices, breeding cycles, and the management of skunk health. Pratt delves into the intricacies of caring for skunks, discussing sanitation, diseases, and even how to perform the disarming procedure necessary for shipping the animals. Throughout the chapters, readers learn the importance of individual animal management, proper dietary practices, and the need for a suitable environment to maximize fur quality and production. Overall, the book serves as a valuable resource for anyone looking to enter the fur farming industry, equipping them with the knowledge needed to raise skunks effectively. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Skunks Fur farming SF Text Browsing: Nature/Gardening/Animals Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 57525 57533 2024-09-19T17:29:53.924069 2023-09-20T13:23:50.908120 text/html text/html 51668 2014-11-25T19:07:32 text/html; charset=utf-8 137002 2014-11-25T19:08:20 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 150892 2024-09-19T17:29:57.992071 application/epub+zip 149715 2024-09-19T17:29:55.763053 application/epub+zip 73382 2024-09-19T17:29:54.886072 application/epub+zip 192347 2024-09-19T17:29:59.574300 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 172224 2024-09-19T17:29:57.216070 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 96286 2022-09-21T14:32:30.131549 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 37926 2024-09-19T17:29:53.486067 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 38284 2014-11-25T19:07:28 text/plain; charset=utf-8 14299 2014-11-25T19:08:20 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 38161 2014-11-25T19:08:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 14242 2014-11-25T19:08:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19228 2024-09-19T17:29:59.706039 application/rdf+xml 18041 2024-09-19T17:29:54.970058 image/jpeg 2739 2024-09-19T17:29:54.928066 image/jpeg 138108 2024-09-19T17:29:53.935062 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog