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The Sheep gets Humours and Rheums in the Dog days, by the great Heat of the Sun; for prevention of which, the Shepherd in such hot seasons ought to drive his Flock in the Fore-noon towards the West, and in the After∣noon towards the East; for it is a
great matter that the Heads of the Sheep, as they'r feeding, be turned a∣gainst the Sun; which in the beginning of the Dog-days is often times the cause of this Distemper▪