,,vet]9>y ,,sci5ce ,,association ,,( ,,am]ica ,,notes ,,on ,,diseases ,,( ,,! ,,horse ,,cause1 ,,symptoms ,,& ,,treatm5t ,,by ,,*>les ,j4 ,,kor9ek1 ,v4,s4 ,graduate ( ! ,ont>io ,vet]9>y ,college1 9 affiliation ) ! ,univ]sity ( ,toronto1 ,canada4 ,hon4 ,memb] ( ! ,ont>io ,vet]9>y ,m$ical ,society4 ,ex4 ,/ate ,vet]9>ian = ,oregon4 ,ex4 ,presid5t ( ! ,oregon ,/ate ,vet]9>y ,m$ical ,bo>d ( ,exam9]s4 ,au?or ( 8,! ,vet]9>ian04 ,pr9cipal ( ! ,vet]9>y ,sci5ce ,association ( ,am]ica4 ,sixte5 ye>s ( ,practical ,exp]i5ce z a ,vet]9>y ,surgeon4 ,illu/ration3 ,,vet]9>y ,,sci5ce ,,association ,,( ,,am]ica ,,publi%$ ,,by ,,! ,,vet]9>y ,,sci5ce ,,association ,,( ,,am]ica ,,copyright #aiag by ! ,,vet]9>y ,,sci5ce ,,association ,,( ,,am]ica ,,preface ,?is treatise on ! diseases ( horses has be5 writt5 ) ! prim>y purpose ( plac+ 9 ! h&s ( ! ,/ud5t & ! ,vet]9>y ,pr(ession1 a book ( practical wor?2 h5ce1 all unnecess>y padd+ is omitt$1 s t ! read] may quickly grasp ! k ( ! subject or disease = :i* he may be seek+4 ,! treatm5t sugge/$ 9 ea* case is "o ,i h us$ & f\nd effici5t 9 my _m ye>s ( practice4 ,if my read]s w /udy & foll[ ! directions c>efully1 !y w save !mselves1 z well z _! neighbors1 mu* unnecess>y loss4 ,my confid5ce 9 ?is accompli%m5t is my rew>d = my labor 9 behalf ( our fai?ful s]vant ! ,horse4 ,,*>les ,j4 ,,kor9ek1 ,v4 ,s4 ,,diseases ,,( ,,! ,,horse ,illu/ration ,,cause1 ,,symptoms ,,& ,,treatm5t ,illu/ration3 ,,location ,,( ,,p>ts ,,( ,,! ,,horse4 ,,location ,,( ,,p>ts ,,( ,,! ,,horse #a4 ,m\?4 #b4 ,no/rils4 #c4 ,nose4 #d4 ,face4 #e4 ,eye4 #f4 ,=ehead4 #g4 ,e>s4 #h4 ,poll4 #i4 ,?roat la*4 #aj4 ,jaw4 #aa4 ,*94 #ab4 ,w9dpipe4 #ac4 ,neck4 #ad4 ,cre/4 #ae4 ,)]s4 #af4 ,%\ld] b$4 #ag4 ,*e/4 #ah4 ,%\ld]s4 #ai4 ,=e>m4 #bj4 ,knees4 #ba4 ,cannons4 #bb4 ,fetlock4 #bc4 ,pa/]ns4 #bd4 ,feet4 #be4 ,fea!r4 #be4 ,elb[4 #bf4 ,flank4 #bg4 ,he>t gir?4 #bh4 ,back4 #bi4 ,lo94 #cj4 ,hip bone4 #ca4 ,c\pl+4 #cb4 ,ribs4 #cc4 ,belly4 #cd4 ,re> flank4 #ce4 ,/ifle4 #cf4 ,?igh4 #cg4 ,buttock4 #ch4 ,cr\p4 #ci4 ,tail4 #dj4 ,qu>t]s4 #da4 ,l[] ?igh4 #db4 ,hocks4 ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,! ,,cl9ical ,,!rmomet] ,?is in/rum5t is employ$ = tak+ ! int]nal temp]ature ( ! body1 :i* is mo/ conv5i5tly done by plac+ ! in/rum5t = ab\t ?ree m9utes 9 ! animal's rectum4 ,ow+ to ! almo/ g5]al adoption ( ?is me?od1 ! expression 8int]nal temp]ature0 is us$ z a rule to signify 8rectal temp]ature02 al?\gh ! respective temp]atures ( diff]5t p>ts ( ! body v>y to a slight ext5t4 ,! practice ( plac+ ! !rmomet] 9 ! m\?1 z is ! cu/om 9 human m$ic9e1 is n suitable to animals1 ow+ to ! dang] ( ! pati5t break+ ! glass in/rum5t ) ! tee?4 ,! indications af=d$ by ! cl9ical !rmomet] are valuable guides z to ! /ate ( ! animal's heal? at ! "t1 or :at x w %ortly be4 ,?us1 9 a horse at re/ "u ord9>y conditions1 if !re be a rise ( ?ree or f\r degrees )\t ! animal ev9c+ any o!r sign ( illness1 we may be assur$ t disease 9 "s =m w1 aft] a day or two1 manife/ itself 9 him4 ,dur+ illness1 a temp]ature (1 say1 #ajf ,f4 or m po9ts to a condition ( great dang]4 ,! cl9ical !rmomet] is especially useful 9 indicat+ ! /ate ( an animal dur+ infective diseases & diseases ( ! organs ( brea?+4 ,a fall 9 temp]ature1 :5 x has be5 abnormally high1 w g5]ally po9t to a favorable t]m9ation ( ! disease2 al?\gh 9 "s cases x is ! precursor ( rapidly approa*+ dea?4 ,,temp]ature ,,dur+ ,,heal?4 ,z a rule1 !re is a daily v>iation 9 ! int]nal temp]ature ( a heal?y animal ( ab\t #a ,f42 ! maximum be+ atta9$ at ab\t #f o'clock 9 ! ev5+4 ,9 ! adult animal1 ! temp]ature is ab\t #a ,f4 high] ?an 9 a v "y or v old animal4 ,x is ab\t #a ,f4 less 9 ! female ?an 9 ! male1 except :5 %e is 89 season10 dur+ :i* "t x is ab\t #b ,f4 high] ?an normal4 ,! temp]ature ( well-br$ animals is high] ?an t ( common animals4 ,a rise ( #d or #e ,f41 compatible ) heal?1 may be obs]v$ 9 animals dur+ viol5t ex]cise or "w 9 hot wea!r4 ,! temp]ature ( well-f$ animals is high] ?an t ( poorly-f$ ones4 ,dur+ dige/ion1 x rises ab\t #a ,f41 & falls ab\t ! same am\nt dur+ sleep4 ,exposure to ! rays ( a hot sun = a few h\rs may cause a rise ( z mu* z #c ,f41 & ! effects ( cold & ra9 may equally l[] x4 ,,normal ,,temp]ature ,,( ,,! ,,horse4-- ,f #b to #e ye>s old ! temp]ature is #ajj4f ,f4 ,f #e to #aj ye>s old ! temp]ature is #ajj4d ,f4 ,f #aj to #ae ye>s old ! temp]ature is #ajj ,f4 ,f #ae to #bj ye>s old ! temp]ature is #ih4d to #ajj4b ,f4 ,new born foals' temp]ature w run f #ajb to #ajd ,f4 ,,temp]ature ,,( ,,cattle4--,normal temp]ature is f #aja4h to #ajb ,f4 ,comp>$ ) ! horse1 ! daily v>iations are small4 ,,temp]ature ,,( ,,%eep ,,& ,,goats4--,9 ^! animals ! greate/ v>iation 9 temp]ature occurs1 viz43 #ajj4i to #aje4h ,f4 ,9 ! majority ( cases ! temp]ature probably w be betwe5 #ajc4f & #ajd4d ,f4 ,! cause ( ?is v>iation is unkn[n4 ,,temp]ature ,,( ,,sw9e4--,! av]age temp]ature is #ajc4c ,f41 v>y+ f #ajj4i to #aje4d ,f4 ,,temp]ature ,,( ,,! ,,dog4--,! dog is subject to important v>iations dep5d+ on ! ext]nal temp]ature2 x v>ies f #ii4e to #aja4g ,f41 al?\gh 9 "s localities x is z high z #ajj4i to #aja4c ,f4 ,fe$+ w increase ! temp]ature1 & x is also high] t[>ds ev5+4 ,,pulse4 ,,pulse ,,feel+4--,pulse are usually tak5 at ! l[] jaw2 its "* !re be+ bett] m>k$ ?an at o!r conv5i5t situations4 ,! art]y may be felt und]nea? ! l[] jaw1 j 9 front ( ! fle%y "p ( ! *eek4 ,on pass+ ! f+]s ( ! h& ov] ! spot1 two vessels c be di/+ui%$ ly+ closely toge!r2 "o1 ! duct :i* conveys saliva f ! p>otid gl& into ! m\?2 ! o!r1 ! art]y :i* supplies ! face ) blood4 ,! middle f+] %\ld be appli$ s z to g5tly press ! art]y aga9/ ! inn] surface ( ! bone4 ,! ball ( ! ?umb %\ld n be plac$ on ! outside ( ! jaw1 le/ ! op]ator might mi/ake ! pulsation ( ! art]y ( 8 ?umb = t ( ! pati5t's art]y4 ,v frequ5tly ! indication ( ! art]y ( ! =e-arm is ! "o adopt$4 ,?is vessel is on ! inn] side ( ! =e-arm1 & may be felt by ins]t+ ! h&1 f ! front1 betwe5 ! brea/ & =e-arm1 & feel+ = ! slightly prom95t head ( ! bone j bel[ ! elb[ jo9t4 ,! pulse c be felt at o!r p>ts ( ! body1 b ^? m5tion$ are m practical4 ,,pulse4--,! pulse 9 ! horse1 z 9 o!r animals1 is ( great importance2 x tells ! numb] & ! =ce ( ! he>t beats4 ,:5 tak+ pulse endeavor to keep ! animal z quiet z possible1 = if y excite him1 y w f9d ! pulse increas$ sev]al beats1 & aft] /&+ "s "t x w aga9 fall4 ,pulse v>ies 9 diff]5t animals2 sl[] 9 heavi] horses1 quick] 9 highly n]v\s animals4 ,x may v>y five or t5 beats p] m9ute1 & ! animal /ill be 9 p]fect heal?4 ,!re are v>i\s k9ds ( pulsations1 z ! result ( c]ta9 diseases1 ! quick1 sl[1 l>ge1 h>d1 s(t1 frequ5t & infrequ5t4 ,! /rong1 full pulse may be pres5t1 & consi/5t ) good heal?2 ex]cise w *ange ! pulse to a consid]able ext5t4 ,b if ! animal is suff]+ f disease1 & !n ! pulse is ( a wiry "*1 x is *>act]i/ic ( ! /h5ic type ( inflammation4 ,suppose an animal has be5 /&+ 9 ! /able1 & is attack$ ) lymphangitis1 ! pulse is full1 b\nd+1 wiry1 *>act]i/ic ( inflammation ( ! b[els1 punctures ( ! feet1 inflammation ( ! jo9ts1 etc4 ,! weak1 small pulse is indicative ( debility1 %[+ inflammation ( an e/hetic type4 ,x may occur 9 influ5za & cat>rh4 ,! oppress$ pulse is *>act]i/ic ( conge/ion & inflammation ( ! lungs2 y w\ld ?9k ! he>t _h great difficulty 9 propell+ ! blood =w>d4 ,! ?robb+ pulse is *>act]i/ic ( inflammation 9 c]ta9 p>ts4 ,9 lam9itis !re is1 p]haps1 ! be/ example ( ! ?robb+ pulse1 beat+ quickly1 ) a peculi> ?robb+ s5sation1 especially 9 any inflammatory action 9 ! vascul> /ructures ( ! feet1 mak+ ! circulation difficult4 ,a sl[ pulse is *>act]i/ic ( c]ebral disease1 b if only tw5ty-eight or ?irty y may say at once x is c]ebral disease2 if x is accompani$ by a comatose condition1 !n x is indicative ( ?is disease4 ,! int]mitt+ pulse is f\nd :]e ! animal has suff]$ f "s debilitat+ disease1 z influ5za1 di/emp]1 cat>rh1 etc4 ,al?\gh x mu/ 9 "s cases be look$ ^u ) suspicion1 x is n g5]ally v al>m+1 b if !re is a *ange = ! worse1 & ?is pulse1 x is unfavorable4 ,! flutt]+ & almo/ imp]ceptible pulse indicates great *ange 9 ! sy/em1 z 9 ! latt] /ages ( ent]itis 7inflammation ( ! b[els71 pleurisy1 pneumonia1 etc41 especially 9 ent]itis2 if a case :]e ! pulse is =ty1 fifty or sixty p] m9ute1 & *anges1 & runs up to eighty or a hundr$ & becomes indi/9ct1 x is indicative ( approa*+ dissolution4 ,^! are ! v>ieties ( pulse1 & due to ! mann] 9 :i* disease attacks ! v>i\s organs4 ,y may meet ) a case at "o hundr$ & tw5ty-five :]e x may recov]1 b high] ?an ?is w no d\bt prove fatal4 ,! pulse 9 ! "y is mu* m rapid ?an 9 ! adult animal2 t ( a foal at bir? beats "o hundr$ to "o hundr$ & two p] m9ute1 :ile t ( a calf w g to "o hundr$ & ?irty p] m9ute4 ,9 old age ! pulsation becomes r$uc$ & ! art]ies mu* weak]4 ,! pulse rate 9 l>ge animals is less ?an 9 small] ones1 z = in/ance1 an elephant's pulse rate is f tw5ty-five to tw5ty-eight beats p] m9ute4 ,! m rapid ! pulse1 ! great] ! quantity ( blood 9 circulation4 ,,! ,,normal ,,pulse ,,?robs ,,p] ,,m9ute ,,( ,,dome/ic ,,animals-- ,p] ,m9ute4 ,! horse #cf to #db ,cattle #de to #ej ,%eep & goats #gj to #hj ,! dog #gj to #hj ,sw9e #ij to #ajj ,by tak+ ! pulse we c =m "s idea ( ! "* ( ! disease4 ,,abortion ,,9 ,,m>es4 ,,cause4--,quality & quantity ( food1 poorly light$1 v5tilat$ or dra9$ /ables1 m>e fall+ or slipp+1 spra9s1 kicks1 h>d1 fa/ "w or eat+ poison\s vegetation4 ,,symptoms4--,m>e w %[ signs ( colic1 ! out] portion ( ! womb w be swoll51 & if ! colicky symptoms cont9ue !re w be a wat]y dis*>ge & ! membranes cov]+ ! foetus or foal w become noticeable4 ,! animal /ra9s :5 ly+ d[n or gett+ up4 ,,treatm5t4--,place ! animal 9 com=table qu>t]s & blanket if *illy4 ,:5 colicky pa9s are pres5t treat ! same z = spasmodic colic4 ,to /op ! /ra9+ & labor pa9s1 give ,t9cture ,opii "o ounce1 plac+ 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun e two h\rs4 ,"o to two doses1 h[ev]1 are g5]ally suffici5t z ! m>e w ei!r abort or ! dang]\s p]iod w h pass$4 ,keep ! animal quiet & fe$ good nutriti\s food & pure wat] ) *ill tak5 (f 9 small quantities b (t54 ,dis9fect ! m>e's qu>t]s ?or\ghly4 ,a good g5]al tonic %\ld be us$ 9 ?is condition1 "o t w /r5g!n & assi/ nature to ?r[ (f impurities f ! blood1 su* z ,sodium ,hyposulphite1 eight ounces2 ,potassi ,iodide1 "o ounce4 ,make into eight p[d]s & give "o p[d] two or ?ree times a day 9 dr9k+ wat]4 ,,abscess4 ,,cause4--,bruises & injuries4 ,abscesses are also se5 9 complications ) v>i\s diseases1 p]haps ! mo/ common be+ di/emp]1 l>yngitis1 etc4 ,,symptoms4--,symptoms w v>y1 ( c\rse1 accord+ to ! developm5t ( ! disease4 ,x may n be notic$ at fir/1 b ^u c>eful exam9ation small tortu\s l9es w be obs]v$ runn+ f ! po9t ( irritation4 ,9 _m cases a swell+ is notic$ :i* is hot1 pa9ful & ?robb+ & enl>ges rapidly4 ,9 two or ?ree days ! sor5ess & heat gradually subside1 b ! abscess cont9ues to gr[4 ,! hair falls f ! affect$ p>ts & 9 a %ort "t ! abscess dis*>ges1 & ! cavity gradually fills up & heals by granulation4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 all cases ha/5 ! rip5+ process z mu* z possible by apply+ hot wat] packs or hot bran1 flaxse$ or vegetable p\ltices4 ,x w usually be f\nd a safe plan to enc\rage ! full rip5+ ( an abscess & all[ x to op5 ( its own accord1 z x w heal mu* bett] & quick] & y take no *ances ( infection ) an in/rum5t4 ,:5 op5$ d n squeeze ! abscess to any ext5t1 b press g5tly ) clean h&s or clo?1 to remove ! clot1 & aft] ?is simply keep op5 by wa%+ ! abscess ) a ?ree p] c5t ,c>bolic ,acid solution or ,bi*loride ( ,m]cury1 "o "p to "o ?\s& p>ts ( wat]4 ,:5 an animal has abscesses x is well to give ! foll[+ blood purifi]s or int]nal antiseptics3 ,hyposulphite ( ,soda1 eight ounces2 ,potassi ,iodide1 "o ounce4 ,mix well & make into eight p[d]s & give "o p[d] twice daily 9 dr9k+ wat]1 or place 9 gelat9 capsule & adm9i/] ) capsule gun4 ,?is prescription w prev5t ! absorption ( impurities f ! abscess into ! blood4 ,,anemia4 ,,cause4--,insuffici5t quality & quantity ( food1 insanit>y surr\nd+s1 ov]work1 lack ( ex]cise1 dra9s on ! sy/em f acute or *ronic diseases1 worms2 & c also be br\ght ab\t by excessive heat1 cold or pressure & less5+ ( ! calibre ( ! art]ies1 poisons 9 ! blood1 suppurat+ w\nds1 repeat$ purg+ or ble$+s4 ,,symptoms4--,! visible muc\s membranes ( ! nose1 eyes & m\? are pale & sometimes h a yell[ appe>ance4 ,!re is weakness1 temp]ature ( ! body is l[] ?an normal2 pulse weak1 legs cold to ! feet1 cold sweats are (t5 pres5t1 brea?+ is quick5$1 especially 9 its la/ /ages1 animals tire easily1 appetite & dige/ion become poor1 swell+ ( ! legs & ! "u surface ( ! abdom51 %ea? & udd]2 ! sk9 becomes r\gh & dry4 ,,treatm5t4--,remove ! cause if possible 9 its fir/ /ages1 or :5 fir/ notic$4 ,give a physic ( ,calomel1 two scruples2 ,alo91 two drams2 ,pulv4 ,g5tian1 two drams2 ,g+]1 two drams4 ,place 9 gelat9 capsule & give at "o dose ) capsule gun4 ,also1 adm9i/] ! foll[+3 ,ars5i\s ,acid1 "o dram2 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 ?ree ounces2 ,pulv4 ,g5tian1 ?ree ounces2 ,pulv4 ,f5ugreek ,se$1 ?ree ounces1 & ,pulv4 ,anise ,se$1 ?ree ounces4 ,mix well & make into tw5ty p[d]s4 ,give "o p[d] ?ree times a day 9 fe$1 or place 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,endeavor to build up ! condition ( ! animal by ! prop] quantity & quality ( food4 ,give pure wat] to dr9k1 also provide sanit>y conditions1 z pure air1 sunlight if possible4 ,turn out to grass :5 ! wea!r is favorable4 ,?is treatm5t %\ld be cont9u$ until ! animal %[s sign ( improvem5t4 ,h[ev]1 ! adm9i/ration ( physics %\ld be giv5 ) great c>e s z n to produce sup]purgation ( ! b[els 7sc\rs71 z physics 9 ?is condition w\ld t5d to weak5 ! animal4 ,x is to be borne 9 m9d t pure wat] & n\ri%+ food play a v important "p 9 ! treatm5t ( ,anemia4 ,,aph?ae4 7,sore m\? & tongue--,pu/ul> ,/omatitis7 ,,cause4--,sup]ficial eruptions ( ! muc\s membranes ( ! m\? & tongue4 ,frequ5tly se5 dur+ convalesc5ce ( int]mitt5t fev]4 ,?is condition may also foll[ diseases ( ! dige/ive sy/em1 z ,indige/ion1 etc41 due to ! blood absorb+ toxic mat]ials :i* break out 9 ! =m ( pu/ules ab\t ! m\? & ! :ole alim5t>y canal 7/oma* & inte/9es74 ,,symptoms4--,! appetite is impair$1 ! m\? hot1 ! pulse n mu* affect$ z a rule1 ! temp]ature is slightly elevat$1 ! animal is unable to ma/icate1 & small vesicles appe> & ev5tually t]m9ate into pu/ules & bur/ & dis*>ge a small am\nt ( pus at ! p>ts :]e ! sores are ! deepe/4 ,,treatm5t4--,remove ! cause if possible4 ,fe$ clean1 s(t food t is easily dige/$1 z hot :eat bran ma%es & /eam$ roll$ oats1 vegetables1 etc4 ,= a m\?-wa% dissolve ! foll[+3 ,"o dram ( ,copp] ,sulphate1 "o dram ( ,*lorate ( ,pota%1 "o dram ( ,boracic ,acid 9 clean hot wat]1 & syr+e out ! m\? two or ?ree times a day4 ,to ! dr9k+ wat] add "o ounce ( ,hyposulphite ( ,soda twice a day4 ,:]e ! appetite is impair$1 adm9i/] ! foll[+3 ,pulv4 ,nux ,vomica1 ,pulv4 ,g5tian ,root1 ,pulv4 ,iron1 ,pulv4 ,nitrate ( ,pota% ea* two ounces4 ,mix & make into sixte5 capsules & give "o capsule ?ree times a day ) capsule gun4 ,,azoturia4 ,,cause4--,?is disease is usually due to "w aft] a p]iod ( idl5ess1 dur+ :i* ! animal has be5 lib]ally f$4 ,x is f\nd pr9cipally among highly-f$ draft horses1 & nev] 9 animals :i* are regul>ly work$4 ,light bre$s ( horses are also susceptible to ?is disease4 ,,symptoms4--,attack is sudd5 & usually appe>s :5 ! horse has travel$ a %ort di/ance aft] hav+ be5 /abl$ = a few days4 ,! *>act]i/ic symptoms ( ?is disease 9 an animal are3 ,excitability )\t app>5t cause2 actions seem to indicate injury ( ! h9d qu>t]s or lo9s4 ,animal has a peculi> goose-rump$ look1 ow+ to ! muscles ov] ! qu>t]s be+ viol5tly contract$1 & are h>d on pressure4 ,"o h9d limb is g5]ally advanc$ 9 front ( ! o!r1 & on attempt+ to put weight on x1 ! h9d qu>t]s w drop until at times ! hocks almo/ t\* ! gr\nd4 ,sometimes a front leg is affect$4 ,! brea?+ is hurri$4 ,animal is ba!d 9 sweat1 & is 9 su* agony t x w seize almo/ any?+ ) its tee?4 ,al?\gh ! pulse is h>d & frequ5t1 ! int]nal temp]ature1 ev5 9 sev]e cases1 seldom rises to any m>k$ ext5t4 ,! ur9e is d>k-r$ to dirty-br[n color4 ,ow+ to ! /oppage ( ! worm-l movem5t ( ! b[els1 !re is g5]ally con/ipation & ret5tion ( ! ur9e4 ,sometimes ! symptoms are mild] ?an "h describ$4 ,9 o!r cases ! animal soon falls to ! gr\nd & cont9ues to /ruggle 9 a deliri\s1 half-p>alyz$ /ate until he dies4 ,sometimes ?is disease is mi/ak5 = colic or acute indige/ion1 b x c be readily di/+ui%$ by ! color ( ! ur9e4 ,,treatm5t4--,at ! fir/ symptom1 /op & blanket ! animal & let /& f "o to ?ree h\rs4 ,!n move to ! ne>e/ %elt]1 keep+ ! animal z quiet & com=table z possible1 z excitem5t aggravates ! disease4 ,give ,alo91 two drams2 ,g+]1 two drams1 9 capsule1 & adm9i/] ) capsule gun4 ,also1 give ! foll[+ prescription3 ,potassi ,nitrate1 eight ounces2 ,sodii ,bic>bonate1 eight ounces2 ,potassi ,iodide1 "o & "o-half ounces4 ,mix well & make into ?irty-two p[d]s4 ,give "o p[d] 9 dr9k+ wat] e f\r h\rs1 or 9 capsule1 & give ) capsule gun4 ,injections ( soap & w>m wat] p] rectum are b5eficial4 ,imm]se a blanket 9 hot wat] & place ov] lo9s1 !n cov]+ ) a dry blanket1 or1 if ?is is impossible1 apply ! foll[+ l9im5t3 ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 two ounces2 ,turp5t9e1 two ounces2 ,sweet ,oil1 f\r ounces1 & rub 9 l a %ampoo ov] ! lo9s4 ,x may be necess>y to draw (f ! ur9e1 :i* is sometimes reta9$4 ,all[ ! animal to dr9k (t51 ?\gh 9 small quantities1 ( pure wat] ) ! *ill tak5 (f4 ,if he is unable to /& on 8 feet x is well to turn him f side to side e six h\rs4 ,x is also advisable to fill bags ) hay & place aga9/ 8 %\ld]s to prev5t him f ly+ flat on 8 side1 z ?is may cause conge/ion ( ! lungs4 ,avoid dr5*+--x is dang]\s4 ,%\ld ! animal %[ signs ( uneas9ess1 give "o ounce ( ,potassi ,bromide 9 ! dr9k+ wat] e f\r h\rs until ! excitem5t has subsid$4 ,,b>r5ness4 7,failure to ,bre$7 ,,cause4--,contraction ( ! neck ( ! womb1 gr[?s on or 9 ! ov>ies1 ,:ites or ,leucorrhea4 ,! fir/ is ! only =m ( b>r5ness :i* responds readily to treatm5t4 ,,symptoms4--,a m>e may come 9 heat normally1 or /ay 9 heat cont9ually1 or n come 9 heat at all4 ,,treatm5t4--,wa% ! h&s 9 "s antiseptic solution1 su* z ,c>bolic ,acid or ,bi*loride ( ,m]cury1 & see t ! f+]-nails are smoo?4 ,grease ! h& & arm ) vasel9e & proce$ to dilate ! neck ( ! womb4 ,x may be difficult at fir/ to ins]t ! f+]1 b ! op5+ w gradually enl>ge4 ,"w sl[ly & c>efully until ?ree f+]s may be ins]t$4 ,bre$+ %\ld foll[ ab\t ?ree h\rs aft] ! womb has be5 dilat$4 ,,ble$+4 7,hemorrhage7 ,ble$+ sometimes foll[s op]ations z ca/ration & w\nds due to v>i\s causes4 ,,treatm5t4--,:5 ble$+ f a l>ge art]y1 x %\ld be ti$ ) a clean silk or l95 ?read or twi/$ ) a pair ( =ceps or caut]iz$ ) a hot iron4 ,sometimes compression by ! use ( tightly b\nd b&ages proves effective1 al?\gh ! =m] appliances are m practical4 ,t9cture *loride ( iron1 appli$ to small art]ies or ve9s1 causes ! blood to clot 9 ! art]ies or ve9s1 & h5ce /ops ! hemorrhage4 ,x is v ess5tial t all w\nds %\ld be treat$ antiseptically & ,i _c say t ,i am 9 favor ( wa%+ a w\nd ) wat] only 9 cases :]e ! w\nd is v fil?y1 & ,i pref] p[d] applications 9 pref]5ce to any liquid antiseptics4 ,! foll[+ w be f\nd v effective 9 ! treatm5t ( ! majority ( w\nds3 ,boracic acid1 two ounces2 iod(orm1 two drams2 tannic acid1 two ounces2 calomel1 "o dram2 p[d] f9ely & mix well4 ,place 9 sift] top c & apply two or ?ree times daily4 ,,blood ,,poison+4 7,septicaemia or ,pyemia7 ,,cause4--,by ! popul> t]m1 8,blood ,poison10 is meant a /ate ( con/itutional di/urbance br\ght on by ! entrance ( putrid products--usually f a w\nd--into ! blood4 ,z a rule "s pressure or inoculation is necess>y = ! introduction ( poison into ! circulation2 h5ce1 ! necessity ( free dra9age & ?or\gh dis9fection ( ! w\nd1 & ! only hopeful cases are ^? 9 :i* by ?is means ! supply ( poison may be cut %ort4 ,,symptoms4--,x is introduc$ ?r\gh any w\nd or abrasion1 :e!r due to injury1 disease or by an op]ation4 ,signs ( septic poison are heat1 pa9 & swell+4 ,,treatm5t4--,x is necess>y to see t ! w\nd has good dra9age1 & wa% ) ,c>bolic ,acid1 "o tablespoonful to "o p9t ( di/ill$ wat] or ,bi*loride ( ,m]cury p]haps is ! be/ 9 an infect$ w\nd4 ,apply "o "p to "o ?\s& p>ts wat]4 ,also1 give int]nally1 ,potassi ,iodide1 "o ounce2 ,sodii ,hyposulphite1 eight ounces4 ,make into eight p[d]s & give "o p[d] two or ?ree times a day 9 _! dr9k+ wat] or 9 capsule1 & give ) capsule gun4 ,?is is an inte/9al antiseptic :i* is v valuable 9 ! treatm5t ( ,blood ,poison+4 ,fe$ s(t1 laxative food & gre5 grass1 if possible4 ,,bog ,,spav94 ,,cause4--,faulty con=mation1 slipp+1 fall+ ?r\gh a bridge or culv]t2 l>ge loosely built draft horses are prone to ?is blemi%4 ,bog ,spav9 is h]$it>y1 & y %\ld1 !re=e1 select a good type ( animal = bre$+ purposes4 ,,symptoms4--,a puffy swell+ locat$ 9 front & on ! inside ( ! hock1 v>y+ f ! size ( a walnut to t ( a man's fi/4 ,x v seldom causes lam5ess1 b is a s]i\s disfigurem5t & blemi%4 ,,treatm5t4--,treatm5t is n satisfactory unless tak5 9 its fir/ /ages & :5 ! animal is "y4 ,if !re is heat1 pa9 & swell+1 apply cold wat] or ice packs until ! inflammation has left ! p>ts4 ,!n use ! foll[+ prescription3 ,t9cture ( ,iod9e1 two ounces2 ,gum ,camphor1 two ounces1 ,gasol5e1 "o p9t4 ,mix & %ake well be=e apply+ ) a nail or too? bru% twice a week4 ,i may add t ,i h d]iv$ "s wond]ful results 9 treatm5t ( ,bog ,spav9 ) ! above m5tion$ prescription 9 bo? "y & old animals1 & p]haps x w be well to use x on bo? "y & old animals 9 bo? acute & *ronic =ms ( ,bog ,spav94 ,,bone ,,spav94 ,,cause4--,spra9s ( ! hock f fall+1 slipp+1 jump+1 pull+1 travel+ on unev5 roads1 fall+ ?r\gh bridges1 etc4 ,s9ce ,spav9 is due to causes :i* come into exi/5ce aft] bir?1 x _c be reg>d$ z an h]$it>y disease4 ,h]$it>y pr$isposition1 h[ev]1 is l>gely acc\ntable = its appe>ance4 ,9 ! fir/ place1 ! process ( evolution 9 ! horse1 :i* is a s+le-to$ animal1 desc5d$ f a five-to$ ance/or1 pr$isposes him to suff] f union ( ! bones ( ! hock1 j z x pr$isposes him to spl9ts4 ,! weak] ! bones ( ! hock 9 comp>ison to ! weight ( ! body ! m incl9$ w ! animal naturally be to contract ,spav94 ,,symptoms4--,spasmodic cat*+ up ( ! spav9$ limb1 ! mom5t ! heel ( ! foot t\*es ! gr\nd1 some?+ aft] ! mann] ( /r+-halt4 ,at times ! /iffness c be obs]v$ only :5 ! animal is pu%$ f "o side ( ! /all to ! o!r4 ,spav9 may (t5 be detect$ :5 rid+ a horse d[n a /eep hill f ! fact t he drags ! toe4 ,! "t ( all o!rs :5 a spav9$ horse w be apt to %[ 8 lam5ess w be ! day foll[+ a h>d day's "w1 & :5 he makes 8 fir/ move f ! /able 9 ! morn+ is ! prop] mom5t = exam9ation4 ,!re=e1 y %\ld be prep>$ to =m judgm5t quickly 9 ^! cases1 = ! long] ! animal is trott$ up & d[n ! less lame w he g5]ally become4 ,we may h a visible sign ( ,spav91 swell+ & h>dness ( ! "p1 )\t lam5ess4 ,if !re be heat & t5d]ness on pressure1 lam5ess w almo/ always be pres5t4 ,a c>eful comp>ison %\ld be made ( ! hocks4 ,,treatm5t4--,an important factor 9 treat+ ,spav9 is keep+ ! animal quiet4 ,?is c be accompli%$ by plac+ ! animal 9 a v n>r[ /all1 c>ry+ 8 fe$ & dr9k+ wat] = a mon? or six weeks1 & apply ! foll[+ o9tm5t3 ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,pulv]iz$ ,can?>ides1 ?ree drams2 ,turp5t9e1 ?irty m9ims2 ,p9e ,t>1 two drams2 l>d1 two ounces4 ,mix well & rub 9 well = tw5ty m9utes e =ty-eight h\rs until ?ree applications h be5 appli$4 ,repeat ?is treatm5t aga9 9 two weeks1 & grease well ) l>d4 ,to cure a bone spav9 x is necess>y to unite two or m bones ( ! hock4 ,! same ?+ exi/s 9 bone spav9 z 9 a fractur$ bone1 only we h no ragg$ edges l t ( a fracture to unite2 b ! animal mu/ be kept quiet4 ,! y\ng] ! animal ! easi] ! spav9 is to treat1 because ! bones h>d5$ ) age conta9 m m9]al matt] & less flexible animal matt]4 ,:ile treat+ ! animal1 fe$ food t is easily dige/$4 ,,bots4 7,ga/rophilis7 ,effect ( ,bots on ! ,heal? ( ,horses ,al?\gh ! pres5ce ( bots inside ( a horse c be ( no possible advantage to him1 _! pres5ce1 :5 9 small numb]s1 z a rule produce v little or no ill effect 9 ! horse1 b if _! numb] be l>ge !y _c help be+ a s\rce ( debility & irritation4 ,9 practically all cases !y produce indige/ion1 especially among "y horses1 also loss ( condition1 colic & ev5 dea?4 ,,cause4--,bot flies lay _! eggs dur+ ! autumn mon?s on ! sk9 & hair ( ! horse4 ,^! eggs on becom+ hat*$ 79 f #bj to #be days7 produce small worms :i* irritate ! sk9 by _! movem5ts & ?us cause ! horse to lick !m (f & to take !m into 8 m\?1 ) ! result t !y ga9 access to v>i\s p>ts ( ! inte/9al canal4 ,! bot hav+ select$ its place ( resid5ce1 atta*es itself to ! membrane l9+ ! /oma* & inte/9es1 & d]ives its su/5ance dur+ its /ay f ! w\nd made by its hooks4 ,9 ! summ] ! l>va1 aft] liv+ inside ! horse = ab\t t5 mon?s1 quits its hold & is expell$ ) ! feces4 ,hav+ conceal$ itself ne> ! surface ( ! gr\nd x becomes *ang$ into a *rysalis f :i* ! gadfly issues aft] an inactive exi/5ce ( f ?irty to =ty days4 ,! female fly becomes impregnat$1 lays h] eggs on ^? p>ts ( ! horse f :i* !y c be mo/ easily lick$ (f1 & ?us completes h] cycle ( exi/5ce4 ,,symptoms4--,membranes ab\t ! eyes & m\? are v pale1 z ?\gh ! animal _h lo/ a l>ge quantity ( blood2 !y w also be subject to colicky attacks1 hair fad$1 dull1 r\gh appe>ance1 appetite poor & manife/s a pot belly4 ,,prev5tion4--,! be/ means ( prev5tion are spray+ y\r horses ) ! foll[+ fly repellant3 ,crude ,c>bolic ,acid1 #aj2 ,oil ( ,t>1 #be2 ,crude ,oil1 #fe4 ,mix ?or\ghly4 ,?is prev5ts ! gadfly f deposit+ h] eggs on ! animals4 ,,treatm5t4--,)hold all food = tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 !n adm9i/] ,oil ( ,turp5t9e1 "o ounce2 place 9 a gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,foll[ ?is 9 six h\rs ) a physic consi/+ ( ,alo91 two drams2 ,g+]1 two drams4 ,place 9 a gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,repeat ! above treatm5t 9 a week or t5 days to insure ! expulsion ( ,bots t might h escap$ ! fir/ treatm5t4 ,,bron*itis4 ,,cause4--,x may be ! result ( debility1 con/itutional diseases1 inhalation ( impure air1 smoke1 or gases4 ,sometimes br\ght on by dr5*+ by ! escape ( liquid into ! w9dpipe2 rememb]1 a horse _c brea! ?r\gh 8 m\?4 ,x may also be caus$ by sudd5 *ill1 =eign bodies 9 w9dpipe1 micro organisms1 or x may be associat$ ) influ5za1 gl&]s1 lung fev]1 etc4 ,,symptoms4--,sore ?roat1 loss ( appetite1 ?ir/1 animal appe>s dull1 membranes ( ! m\?1 eyes & nose are r$d5$2 ur9e is scanty & highly color$2 c\gh dry & husky4 ,aft] two or ?ree days ! c\gh becomes loos] & a fro?y1 /icky mucus ( a yell[i% color is pres5t4 ,?is gradually becomes pus-l1 aft] :i* ! animal seems some:at reliev$4 ,9 ! fir/ /ages ! pulse is s(t & weak1 b frequ5tly ! temp]ature is high1 rang+ f #aje ,f4 to #ajf ,f42 ! brea?+ is quick & m or less difficult4 ,,treatm5t4--,place ! horse 9 a clean1 com=table1 well v5tilat$ /all1 exclude drafts1 blanket if ! wea!r is *illy4 ,also1 h& rub ! legs & b&age !m4 ,inhalations f /eam ( hot wat] & ,turp5t9e are b5eficial4 ,also adm9i/] ,*lorate ( ,potassi1 two ounces2 ,nitrate ( ,pota%1 two ounces2 ,tannic ,acid1 "o ounce4 ,mix ?is ) a p9t ( black-/rap molasses & give ab\t "o tablespoonful well back on ! tongue ) a wood5 paddle e six h\rs4 ,9 sev]e attacks ( ,bron*itis x is well to apply a l9im5t consi/+ ( ,turp5t9e1 ,aqua-,ammonia ,=t41 & raw ,l9se$ ,oil1 ea* f\r ounces2 mix well & apply to ! ?roat & d[n ! w9dpipe once or twice a day4 ,! animal %\ld be f$ on s(t food1 su* z hot bran ma%es1 grass1 c>rots1 kale1 apples or /eam$ roll$ oats4 ,aft] ! acute symptoms ( ! disease disappe>1 give ,pulv]iz$ ,g5tian ,root1 "o ounce2 ,nux ,vomica1 two ounces2 ,nitrate ( ,pota%1 ?ree ounces2 ,pulv]iz$ ,f5ugreek ,se$1 six ounces4 ,mix & give "o tablespoonful ?ree times a day 9 ! fe$ or 9 a gelat9 capsule & adm9i/] ) a capsule gun4 ,,capp$ ,,knee4 ,,cause4--,bruises f paw+ or /rik+ objects ) ! knee1 fall+ on ! gr\nd1 etc41 are p]haps ! mo/ common causes4 ,,symptoms4--,x may be a simple bruise1 or x may be a sev]e w\nd4 ,!re is always swell+1 heat & pa9 pres5t4 ,! jo9t becomes /iff & int]f]es ) ! movem5t ( ! leg4 ,"u c>eful treatm5t ! swell+ & enl>gem5t disappe>4 ,,treatm5t4--,relieve ! inflammation & clean ! w\nd by fom5t+ ) hot wat]1 to :i* add a few drops ( ,c>bolic ,acid4 ,if ! w\nd is v l>ge1 trim (f ! ragg$ edges ) a pair ( scissors & apply ! foll[+3 ,boracic ,acid1 two ounces2 ,iod(orm1 "o ounce2 ,tannic ,acid1 "o ounce4 ,p[d] f9ely1 mix & apply two or ?ree times a day4 ,if ! sk9 is n brok51 apply cold wat] or ice packs until ! inflammation has subsid$2 !n use ! foll[+3 ,t9cture ( ,iod9e1 "o ounce2 ,camphor1 two ounces1 & ,gasol5e1 eight ounces4 ,apply ) nail or too?bru% e =ty-eight h\rs until ! enl>gem5t has disappe>$4 ,,capp$ ,,hock4 ,,cause4--,"s horses h ! habit ( rubb+ or /rik+ _! hocks aga9/ ! p>tition ( _! /alls4 ,may also be produc$ by kicks f o!r horses1 or hocks may be bruis$ by ! s+letree4 ,,symptoms4--,an enl>gem5t at ! po9t ( ! hock1 :i* may run up along ! t5dons & muscles ( ! leg4 ,repeat$ injuries cause ! hock to enl>ge & become flabby1 & 9 "s cases x conta9s a bloody s]um or pus4 ,,treatm5t4--,d n attempt to lance ! puffy swell+ on ! po9t ( ! hock1 z y may produce an op5 jo9t1 :i* is v difficult to treat1 & *ances are t y w\ld lose ! animal4 ,! treatm5t t ,i w\ld recomm5d is to f9d out ! true cause & remove x4 ,:5 ! puffy swell+ is hot & pa9ful1 apply cold wat] or ice packs4 ,:5 ! heat & pa9 h subsid$ apply ! foll[+3 ,t9cture ( ,iod9e1 two ounces2 ,gum ,camphor1 two ounces1 dissolv$ 9 "o p9t ( ,gasol5e4 ,%ake ! cont5ts ( ! bottle be=e us+ ea* "t & apply ) a nail or too?bru% e =ty-eight h\rs4 ,?is is v p5etrat+ & w remove ! enl>gem5t or absorb fluids t might h accumulat$ f ! result ( ! bruise4 ,,ca/ration4 ,!re are few c\ntries :]e ?is op]ation is n p]=m$ to any great ext5t4 ,"u favorable conditions ( heal?1 ca/ration %\ld be p]=m$ at ! age ( "o ye>4 ,! safe/ mon?s are ,april & ,may1 & ! safe/ "t a week or two aft] be+ turn$ out to pa/ure :5 he is %$d+ 8 coat4 ,d n op]ate ^u a colt t has be5 kept 9 ill v5tilat$ place1 b h ! colt 9 good condition1 & ! wea!r mod]ate1 nei!r too hot or too cold4 ,see t he has no di/emp] or any su* disease4 ,x is necess>y t ! h&s & in/rum5ts be ?or\ghly cleans$ by wa%+ !m 9 hot wat]1 a little soap & a few drops ( cresol4 ,if ! age be above a ye> x is be/ to fe$ v light ! day be=e ! op]ation1 z !re is less dang] f be+ ?r[n & ti$ & also f ! op]ation itself1 :5 ! b[els are empty4 ,x is v important to asc]ta9 :e!r or n ! colt has ev] suff]$ rupture1 z he mu/ be op]at$ ^u diff]5tly4 ,exam9e ! te/icles to see t !y are d[n4 ,g5]ally speak+ aft] ^! precautions1 s f> z ! animal is conc]n$1 he is ready = ! op]ation4 ,!re are sev]al me?ods ( remov+ ! te/icles & ,i w m5tion only ! ,emasculator me?od4 ,?is is ! late/ me?od ( op]ation1 & gives results t are satisfactory 9 majority ( cases4 ,9 my op9ion x is ! be/ & mo/ humane4 ,op5 ! scrotum & all[ ! te/icles to protrude1 be+ c>eful to make ! op5+ suffici5tly l>ge4 ,:5 ! te/icles protrude suffici5tly f> f ! op5+ 9 ! scrotum1 p\r "s cresol & cotton-se$ oil 7#bj drops ( cresol to an ounce ( cotton-se$ oil7 ar\nd ! cords & into ! scrotum4 ,apply x ?or\ghly 9 ord] to prev5t its heal+ too rapidly4 ,op5 ! emasculator & place x ar\nd ! cord1 %ove up z f> z possible on ! cord )\t pull+ or us+ =ce4 ,%\ld ! pati5t pull ^u ! cord x is bett] to susp5d op]ation = a "t until he ceases1 z ! l5g? ( ! cord _c be asc]ta9$ unless x is slack :5 ! emasculator is plac$ at ! prop] po9t4 ,tight5 up ! in/rum5t by means ( press+ ! two h&les toge!r until ! te/icle is squeez$ (f4 ,?is makes a peculi>ly dull cut1 diff]5t f t ( a %>p knife & ?us has ! effect ( clos+ ! end ( ! art]y & prev5t+ ! fl[ ( blood4 ,"s vet]9>ians take (f bo? te/icles at ! same "t4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 m dang] f ble$+ 9 ?is way1 & ,i recomm5d t ea* be tak5 (f sep>ately4 ,! pati5t may be all[$ to rega9 8 feet z soon z ! te/icles are remov$4 ,i desire to add aga9 t x is absolutely necess>y to see t ! h&s ( ! op]ator & ! in/rum5ts are ?or\ghly cleans$ bo? be=e & aft] ! op]ation4 ,,ble$+ ,,aft] ,,ca/ration4--,frequ5tly y w be call$ on to /op ble$+ aft] vet]9>ies or f>m]s h us$ "s obsolete me?od ( ca/ration1 & ,i w\ld recomm5d t y use ei!r ( ! foll[+ sugge/ions3 ,if ble$+ is f ! little art]y 9 ! back portion ( ! cord1 x w g5]ally /op ( its own accord1 b if x %\ld cont9ue to ble$ = #cj m9utes1 ?r[ clean1 cold wat] aga9/ ! "p4 ,:5 ble$+ is f ! l>ge art]y 9 front ( ! cord1 x is consid]$ dang]\s4 ,! art]y %\ld be ti$ ) a silk ?read if possible1 or twi/$ ) a pair ( =ceps4 ,occasionally ! art]y _c be f\nd1 9 :i* case ! hole 9 ! scrotum %\ld be plugg$ ) a clean clo? saturat$ ) ,t9cture ( ,iron1 :i* w clot ! blood & ?us close ! art]y4 ,,*ok+4 ,?is t]m applies to ob/ruction ( ! gullet z well z t ( ! w9dpipe4 ,,cause4--,too rapid eat+1 f :i* pieces ( c>rots or o!r roots1 or a quantity ( dry food becomes lodg$ 9 ! gullet4 ,al?\gh ob/ructions ( ! w9dpipe caus$ by dr5*+1 or f food ent]+ ! lungs1 may n prove fatal = sev]al days1 an ob/ruction 9 ! gullet w kill a horse 9 a v %ort "t4 ,,treatm5t4--,no "t %\ld be lo/ 9 attempt+ to remove ! ob/ruction f ! gullet4 ,x may be dislodg$ by g5tly manipulat+ ! gullet4 ,if unsuccessful 9 dislodg+ ! ob/ruction 9 ?is mann]1 use a probang1 an in/rum5t made = ?is purpose1 or inject ,sweet or ,olive ,oil into ! gullet ) a hypod]mic syr+e1 or give hypod]mic injections ( ,arecol9e4 ,9 adm9i/]+ dr5*es ) ! object ( dislodg+ ob/ructions 9 ! gullet1 y mu/ rememb] t ! liquids us$ are apt to g ! wrong way1 t is to say1 ent] ! lungs1 & give rise to lung complications1 z lung fev]1 bron*itis1 etc4 ,ob/ructions ( solid sub/ance 9 ! w9dpipe g5]ally cause dea? v %ortly4 ,:5 liquids ent] ! lungs1 dea? is n s apt to occur1 z ! animal may live sev]al days1 & sometimes ev5 get well4 ,!y %\ld be treat$ ! same z = lung fev]4 ,,c(f9-,,jo9t ,,lam5ess4 7,navicul> ,disease7 ,,cause4--,driv+ "y animals on h>d roads4 ,always f\nd 9 ! front feet1 ow+ no d\bt to ! fact ! front feet support l>gely ! weight ( ! body4 ,,symptoms4--,! symptoms are v h>d to detect4 ,z a rule ! animal w po9t ! affect$ foot :5 at re/ ev5 be=e !re is any lam5ess pres5t4 ,:ile at "w he app>5tly goes s\nd1 b :5 plac$ 9 ! /able1 or :5 /opp$ on h>d gr\nd1 "o foot w be set out 9 front ( ! o!r & re/+ on ! toe4 ,x w be notic$ t ! animal takes a few lame /eps & !n goes well aga94 ,aga9 he may be lame = a day1 or he may leave ! /able 9 ! morn+ app>5tly well & s\nd & g lame dur+ ! day4 ,9 ! c\rse ( "t he w develop a sev]e case ( lam5ess1 :i* may la/ = five or six days4 ,^! spells are int]mitt5t & f9ally he becomes p]man5tly lame1 & ! m he is driv5 ! great] ! lam5ess1 & he /eps %ort1 we>s ! toe ( ! %oe1 /umbles1 falls on 8 knees :5 ! road is r\gh4 ,sometimes bo? front feet are affect$ & ! %\ld]s w be /iff4 ,:5 put to "w he sweats f pa92 !re w be extreme heat ab\t ! foot1 & he w fl9* f pressure4 ,comp>atively few recov]ies are made f ?is disease4 ,,treatm5t4--,fir/ remove ! %oe4 ,if ! foot is inflam$1 p\ltice ) hot bran or flaxse$ meal4 ,aft] ! inflammation disappe>s1 clean ! foot well1 clip ! hair f ar\nd ! top ( ! ho( & use ! foll[+3 ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,pulv]iz$ ,can?>ides1 f\r drams2 ,turp5t9e1 ?irty drops2 ,l>d1 two ounces4 ,mix well & apply e =ty-eight h\rs1 rubb+ 9 well = tw5ty m9utes ea* "t4 ,aft] ?ree or f\r applications h be5 appli$1 turn ! animal out to pa/ure4 ,repeat ?is treatm5t aga9 9 a mon? or s4 ,animals affect$ ) ?is disease %\ld be put to sl[ & easy "w on s(t gr\nd1 & c>efully %od4 ,?is disease is unsatisfactorily treat$ & only a few cases recov] :5 ! be/ c>e is tak54 ,,corns4 ,,cause4--,dry feet1 increas$ pressure f ill fitt+ %oes1 or high heel$ %oes1 :i* t5d to contract ! heels & produce corns4 ,wide flat feet are pr$ispos$ to bruises :i* t]m9ate 9 corns4 ,,symptoms4--,lam5ess1 or z ! old say+ goes1 8,! animal w g t5d]foot$40 ,:5 /&+ ! animal is g5]ally v re/less1 !y paw _! b$d+ beh9d !m at night4 ,tapp+ or pressure on ! foot w assi/ 9 locat+ a corn4 ,,treatm5t4--,discov] ! true cause ( ! corn & remove x if possible4 ,take away all pressure f ov] ! corn & turn ! animal out 9 "s damp pa/ure4 ,if ?is _c be done1 put on a flat 8b>0 %oe1 pack+ ! sole ( ! foot ) ,p9e ,t> & ,oakum2 !n place a lea!r betwe5 ! foot & %oe4 ,repeat ?is application e two weeks1 z ?is w keep ! sole s(t & flexible1 & ) prop] %oe+ y\r animal w be reliev$ ( corns4 ,frequ5tly c(f9-jo9t lam5ess or navicul> disease is mi/ak5 = corns4 ,,con/ipation4 ,,cause4--,indige/ible foods1 irregul> fe$+1 lack (1 or too mu*1 ex]cise1 insuffici5t secretion ( dige/ive mat]ials1 /rictures1 ruptures1 p>alysis1 worms1 fold+ & twi/+ ( ! inte/9es1 :i* frequ5tly occurs 9 old age4 ,,symptoms4--,! animal _c expel ! cont5ts ( ! inte/9es1 :i* frequ5tly causes colicky pa9s4 ,dea? f ?is =m ( con/ipation is g5]ally due to rupture ( ! inte/9es1 :5 due to indige/ible foods or irregul> fe$+4 ,lack (1 or too mu*1 ex]cise seldom produces dea?1 al?\gh ! animal may n pass any fecal matt] = a week4 ,,treatm5t4--,give a capsule conta9+ ,alo91 two drams1 & ,pulv]iz$ ,g+]1 two drams1 e eighte5 h\rs until ! animal has a movem5t ( ! b[els4 ,!n give ! foll[+ tonic3 ,pulv]iz$ ,nux ,vomica1 two ounces2 ,pulv]iz$ ,g5tian ,root1 two ounces2 ,pulv]iz$ ,f5ugreek ,se$1 f\r ounces4 ,mix well & give "o tablespoonful 9 fe$ ?ree times a day4 ,if ! animal refuses to eat x 9 ! fe$1 place "o tablespoonful 9 gelat9 capsule & adm9i/] ) capsule gun4 ,?is w /imulate ! worm-l movem5t ( ! b[els & /r5g!n ! he>t action4 ,give ! animal all ! wat] x w dr9k4 ,if ! wat] is cold1 take ! *ill (f by w>m+ or add+ w>m wat]4 ,if ! animal w eat1 fe$ food t is easily dige/$1 su* z grass1 c>rots1 turnips1 potatoes & apples1 b d n fe$ too l>ge a quantity at "o "t4 ,hot bran ma%es or /eam$ roll$ oats are v n\ri%+ & easily dige/$4 ,rectal injections ( ,soap & ,turp5t9e 9 small quantities1 add$ to w>m wat]1 are v b5eficial1 & ,i w\ld recomm5d _! use4 ,x is advisable to elevate ! animal's h9d p>ts :5 giv+ rectal injections1 z x w cause ! animal to reta9 ! injection mu* long]1 consequ5tly x does its int5d$ "w mu* bett]4 ,if due to worms1 fa/ ! animal = tw5ty-f\r h\rs & give ,b>badoes ,aloes1 ?ree drams2 ,calomel1 "o dram2 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 two drams2 ,antimony ,t>trate1 two drams4 ,place 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,?is dose %\ld be repeat$ 9 t5 days to insure ! expulsion ( newly hat*$ worms4 ,,cold4 7,nasal ,cat>rh7 ,,cause4--,atmosph]ic *anges common 9 ! spr+ & fall2 animal all[$ to *ill :5 /&+ 9 a draft1 or driv5 :5 ! sy/em is 9 a poor condition4 ,x is also produc$ by inhal+ irritat+ gases1 smoke1 dr5*+ ?r\gh ! nose1 du/y hay or gra9 t conta9s infecti\s matt]4 ,,symptoms4--,animal is /upid1 does n take food v freely1 hair /&s & looks du/y1 ?roat becomes sore1 pulse is n greatly affect$4 ,!re may be a slight rise ( temp]ature1 say #aja ,f4 to #ajc ,f4 ,aft] a day or two !re w be a dis*>ge ( mucus f ! no/rils :i* may be (f5sive to ! smell4 ,!re is g5]ally an increas$ fl[ ( ur9e4 ,! brea?+ is n mu* affect$4 ,,treatm5t4--,make ! animal z com=table z possible by plac+ 9 a clean /all ) pure air1 b avoid drafts4 ,blanket if ! wea!r is *illy & give ! foll[+ prescription3 ,*loride ( ,pota%1 two ounces2 ,nitrate ( ,pota%1 f\r ounces4 ,mix ^! well 9 a p9t ( ,p9e ,t> & place ab\t "o tablespoonful ( ! mixture z f> back on ! tongue z possible e six h\rs4 ,relief is v c]ta9 if ?is treatm5t is giv5 9 ! fir/ /ages4 ,if n x w become *ronic & t]m9ate into nasal gleet1 or lung complications4 ,,c\gh4 7,acute & ,*ronic7 ,z a c\gh is a symptom ( v>i\s diseases1 ^! 9 addition to ! c\gh %\ld be treat$4 ,,k9ds ,,( ,,c\gh4--,_m writ]s give sev]al diff]5t v>ieties1 b = sake ( conv5i5ce ,i w divide !m into two =ms1 namely3 ,acute & ,*ronic4 ,,cause4--,acute ,c\ghs are g5]ally due to sudd5 exposure to cold1 drafts & are ! =]unn+ symptom ( a disease ( ! organs ( brea?+4 ,*ronic ,c\ghs are associat$ )1 & (t5 a result (1 sore ?roat1 lung fev]1 pleurisy1 bron*itis1 brok5 w9d1 influ5za1 nasal gleet1 cat>rh1 gl&]s1 heaves & di/emp]4 ,,treatm5t4--,"u ea* disease ( :i* a c\gh is a symptom1 ,i h also prescrib$ to include its suppression4 ,! foll[+ prescription is reasonable 9 price1 yet v effective 9 all =ms ( c\gh3 ,tannic ,acid1 "o ounce2 ,potassi ,*lorate1 f\r ounces2 ,potassi ,nitrate1 f\r ounces4 ,p[d] well & mix ) ,black ,/rap ,molasses1 "o p9t2 plac+ conta9] 9 hot wat] assi/s 9 dissolv+ cont5ts4 ,:5 ?is is ?or\ghly mix$ add ,p9e ,t> "o p9t1 & place "o tablespoonful well back on ! tongue ) a wood5 paddle e ?ree or f\r h\rs1 accord+ to ! sev]ity ( ! c\gh4 ,sometimes a l9im5t appli$ to ! ?roat & w9dpipe has a good effect1 & ,i w\ld recomm5d ! foll[+ on acc\nt ( its p5etrat+ qualities3 ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 two ounces2 ,turp5t9e1 two ounces2 ,raw ,l9se$ ,oil1 f\r ounces4 ,mix & apply twice daily1 %ak+ ! cont5ts ( ! bottle well be=e us+4 ,,colt ,,con/ipation4 ,,cause4--,improp] dige/ion ( its "m's milk1 especially :5 ov]heat$ or n all[$ to nurse en\gh4 ,,symptoms4--,! colt appe>s /upid2 does n c>e to move ab\t1 b lies flat on ei!r side & %[s signs ( great pa94 ,,treatm5t4--,give two tablespoonfuls ( ,casc>a ,sagrada4 ,great c>e mu/ be ex]cis$ 9 adm9i/]+ ! m$ic9e to place x well back on ! tongue2 d n hold ! nose high or "s ( ! liquid may ent] ! lungs2 x is mu* bett] to wa/e "s ( ! m$ic9e4 ,"o ( ! mo/ important factors 9 ! treatm5t ( ,colt ,con/ipation is rectal injections2 !y relieve temp]ature1 gases1 & pa91 promot+ ! worm-l action ( ! b[els & liquefy+ _! cont5ts4 ,,colt ,,di>rhoea4 ,,cause4--,specific infection1 ! action ( :i* is favor$ by insanit>y conditions1 irregul> fe$+1 or p]mitt+ ! colt to nurse :5 ! "m is ov]heat$ or out ( condition4 ,,symptoms4--,frequ5t wat]y dis*>ges1 sometimes t+$ ) blood1 & z ! disease progresses ! colt %[s signs ( great pa94 ,if n treat$ promptly1 ! disease w t]m9ate fatally 9 ! c\rse ( six or t5 days4 ,,treatm5t4--,det]m9e ! exact cause1 if possible1 & remove x4 ,if ! colt has n be5 wean$1 att5tion %\ld at once be giv5 ! m>e1 & if any?+ is wrong ) h]1 x may be be/ to take ! little pati5t away f its "m & fe$ x on c['s milk sweet5$ ) sug>4 ,give two tablespoonfuls ( ,ca/or ,oil on ! tongue2 ?is w remove ! irritant )9 ! b[els4 ,! foll[+ prescription is a v reliable rem$y3 ,protan1 ?ree ounces2 ,pulv4 ,g+]1 f\r drams2 ,z9c ,sulphoc>bolates1 f\r gra9s4 ,mix & make into twelve p[d]s2 give "o p[d] on ! tongue e f\r h\rs1 effect+ a cure )9 a few days4 ,d n pull ! tongue1 or hold ! head too high4 ,p]mit ! animal to swall[ sl[ly4 ,rememb] t sanit>y surr\nd+s are ess5tial 9 ! treatm5t ( all diseases4 ,,crack$ ,,heels4 ,,cause4--,!re is little d\bt 9 my m9d t ammonia1 :i* is s pl5tifully f\nd 9 ill-kept /ables1 is ! *ief cause ( crack$ heels4 ,! action ( ammonia on ! sk9 r5d]s x s(t & pulpy1 & dim9i%es its /r5g? by sep>at+ ! lay]s ( :i* x is compos$4 ,,symptoms4--,:5 inflammation is set up 9 ! "p1 ! secretion ( natural oil is int]f]$ ) & cracks usually occur 9 ! place :]e ! sk9 becomes wr9kl$ :5 ! pa/]n jo9t is b5t4 ,! dis*>ge f crack$ heels has an (f5sive smell4 ,9 e>ly /ages !re is extreme heat & swell+1 !re is pa9 & lam5ess1 :i* usually disappe> z ! case becomes *ronic4 ,,treatm5t4--,keep ! affect$ p>ts clean z possible1 if !re is extreme inflammation pres5t4 ,apply hot p\ltice made f bran or flaxse$ meal4 ,:5 ! inflammation subsides1 apply ,z9c ,o9tm5t twice daily4 ,be=e ea* application ( ! o9tm5t1 wa% ) ,w>m ,wat] & ,ca/ile ,soap4 ,fe$ c>rots1 gre5 grass1 if possible1 also hot bran ma%es or /eam roll$ oats ea* morn+4 ,sometimes x is well to give a physic1 & ,i w\ld recomm5d ,alo91 "o & "o-half drams2 ,g+]1 two drams4 ,a physic has v good effect 9 r$uc+ ! swell+ ( ! legs4 ,,d5ti/ry4 ,! art ( animal d5ti/ry has be5 abus$ by ! own]s ( /ock all[+ ! s]vices ( irresponsible m5 9 ! vet]9>y pr(ession1 :o d n look to ! bett]m5t ( ! animal's condition4 ,! own] ( ! animals1 n be+ able to see ! condition ( ! animal's tee? = himself1 is p]suad$ into hav+ ! animal's tee? work$ on reg>dless ( :e!r x is ne$$ or n4 ,! quack or transi5t vet]9>ian w pull & crack heal?y1 s\nd tee?1 & lac]ate ! poor animal's m\?4 ,,h[ ,,to ,,exam9e ,,an ,,animal',s ,,tee?4--,p]haps ! be/ me?od t c be appli$ 9 exam9+ an animal's tee? or m\? is by ! use ( a m\? speculum4 ,!re are sev]al diff]5t makes on ! m>ket1 & "s c be pur*as$ v reasonably & w give excell5t s]vice4 ,,unnatural ,,condition ,,& ,,irritation41 ,,etc41 ,,( ,,! ,,tee?4--,aft] /udy+ ! anatomy ?or\ghly y w be able to see at once any abnormal condition ( ! tee? or m\?1 :i* are z foll[s3 ,,d5tition beg9s at or soon aft] bir?1 & cont9ues until ! horse is five ye>s old1 & ! animal suff]s m or less dur+ t "t4 ,! l[] animals d n appe> to suff] s mu* 9 gett+ _! fir/ tee?1 b d suff] :5 gett+ _! p]man5t ones1 ev5 m1 p]haps1 ?an ! human be+4 ,h5ce1 we h d5tition fev] 9 ! horse f ?ree or f\r up to five ye>s old--!re is a weak pulse1 impair$ appetite1 a />+ coat1 ! b[els sometimes co/ive1 & sometimes !re is di>rhoea2 he is n able to "w1 & x is h>d to say :at is ! matt]1 unless ! sy/em is affect$ by ! irritation set up by ! tee?1 = all ( ! organs appe> to be 9 a heal?y /ate4 ,su* symptoms indicate t ! tempor>y tee? are n be+ displac$ 9 a prop] way4 ,! same applies to cattle4 ,! food passes improp]ly dige/$1 :i* may be due to ! /ate ( ! tee?4 ,x is well 9 su* cases to exam9e ! m\?1 & if y f9d "s too? n prop]ly displac$1 ! gums swoll51 remove x--:i* y c sometimes d ) ! ?umb & f+]1 or y may h to use ! =ceps1 :i* we believe ! be/4 ,!n give a laxative1 fe$ on s(t food1 & ! animal w soon recov]4 ,,irregul> ,,tee?4--,! gums are sometimes irritat$ 9 connection ) ! mol> tee?4 ,?is irritation ext5ds & affects ! ph>ynx & l>ynx1 & p]haps a sev]e c\gh is ! result1 call$ a d5tition c\gh4 ,x is (t5 ! result ( b a slight irritation at ! back "p ( ! gums--?is c\gh may n be v sev]e1 b x is tr\blesome--or ! gum may become badly swoll54 ,! be/ treatm5t is to sc>ify x4 ,we f9d tumors 9 ! upp] & l[] jaw1 p]haps f ! imp]fect developm5t ( ! tee?1 or f slight injury1 irritation1 etc4 ,!y may or may n be malignant1 & are likely to ext5d & involve ! alveoli & bone4 ,if n malignant1 & only ^u ! surface1 x is call$ epulis1 & is n v common4 ,if n malignant remove x1 & x may d well = "s "t2 x w return1 ext5d & become a hopeless case4 ,! horse frequ5tly suff]s f %>p1 project+ tee?1 :i* occurs m commonly 9 old horses1 f we>+ d[n ! tee? 9 an unev5 mann]4 ,!y w be %>p] on ! inn] edge ( ! l[] jaw & ! out] edge ( ! upp] jaw1 :i* may be f faulty =mation4 ,9 su* cases ! animal has difficulty 9 eat+1 gr9ds 8 food1 eject+ x4 ,p]haps :5 driv+ him he c>ries ! head to "o side f ! be>+ ( ! bit n be+ ! same on bo? sides4 ,if ! tee? are %>p 9 ! l[] jaw !y lac]ate ! tongue2 if 9 ! upp] !y lac]ate ! *eeks4 ,! be/ rem$y = ?is is ! too? rasp1 & !re is no necessity = us+ ! m\? speculum4 ,aft] rasp+1 fe$ ^u s(t food = a day or two4 ,!re are m difficult cases :]e ! tee? project to "s ext5t1 g5]ally 9 old horses1 due to mal=mation ( ! jaw4 ,sometimes ! upp] jaw ext5ds ov] ! l[]1 & a "p ( ! too? is n worn d[n prop]ly1 & aft] a "t x int]f]es ) ma/ication1 & ! animal suff]s consid]ably f irritation4 ,! same appe>s 9 ! front tee? ( ! upp] jaw1 b x is n s s]i\s z ! back too?4 ,! animal may be r$uc$ to a walk+ skeleton1 almo/2 al?\gh ! appetite appe>s good1 ! food is ?r[n out4 ,y c detect by exam9+ ) ! h&1 & if x is ! la/ mol> too? x is advisable to place a twit* on ! horse's nose1 & us+ ! m\? speculum1 !n remove ! project+ portion ( ! too? by means ( ! mol> cutt]4 ,aft] us+ ! mol> cutt]s smoo? ! cut surface ( ! too? ) a too? rasp & fe$ prop]ly1 & he w improve rapidly4 ,,ulc]at$ ,,or ,,c>ies ,,( ,,! ,,tee?4--,! l[] animals d n suff] f ?is z mu* z man1 = two reasons3 _! tee? are complicat$1 & ! mode ( liv+4 ,sweets h a bad effect ^u ! tee?4 ,horses r>ely suff] f too?a*e1 b !y frequ5tly suff] f c>i\s tee?4 ,c>ies may comm5ce ei!r on ! table surface1 root or fang1 or ev5 9 t :i* surr\nds ! tee?2 or x may result f a slight injury1 z gett+ a /one1 etc41 betwe5 ! tee? :5 ma/icat+1 or x may beg9 9 ! fang f improp] developm5t ( ! d5t9e1 :i* receives its n\ri%m5t f ! too?-pulp1 & :5 ?is is gone1 ! too? does n receive prop] n\ri%m5t1 etc4 ,,symptoms4--,9 ! e>ly /ages !y are n v pla91 b become bett] develop$ aft] a "t4 ,! animal w %[ "s irritation :ile eat+4 ,al?\gh he is hungry1 & goes rav5\sly to eat+1 he w all at once quit ma/icat+1 & ei!r holds ! food 9 ! m\? or ?r[s x out un*ew$4 ,?is may be due to a slight irritation ( ! tee?4 ,he acts some?+ simil> to ! human be+1 & ^! symptoms may be pres5t = "s "t be=e well-m>k$ symptoms appe>4 ,b 91 x may be1 six mon?s or a ye>1 c]ta9 di/9ct symptoms appe>4 ,if x is 9 ! table surface1 ! too? is brittle & we>s d[n m readily & ! too? opposite to x gr[s long]2 he quits or rejects ! food1 & a peculi> /5* or fetor is pres5t4 ,! animal falls (f 9 condition 9 mo/ cases4 ,:5 x is 9 connection ) ! root or fang x is diff]5t4 ,z x ext5ds x involves ! o!r tissues1 sets up irritation 9 ! upp] s9us ( ! head1 if x is 9 ! l[] jaw1 z well z ! symptoms giv51 y w1 p]haps1 notice a slight enl>gem5t :i* ext5ds d[n ! l[] portion ( ! jaw2 s9uses =m & pus is dis*>g$4 ,ex]cise c>e & judgm5t & y ne$ make no great mi/akes4 ,i "k ( horses be+ de/roy$ = gl&]s :5 only affect$ ) ulc]at$ tee?4 ,,treatm5t4--,remove ! too?--& ?is is n v easily done1 b !re are v>i\s ways4 ,op5 ! m\? by means ( a m\? speculum1 &1 if practical1 use ! =ceps4 ,! tr\ble ) ! =ceps is1 !y are apt to break ! too? :5 !y are clos$ ^u x too tight4 ,!re is a root =cep :i* c be us$ 9 ! l[] jaw1 z ! tee? 9 t are m easily remov$ ?an ^? 9 ! upp] jaw2 or y may remove by treph9+1 & !n1 by ins]t+ a pun*1 x c be driv5 out4 ,:5 y attempt to remove a too? & x breaks d[n1 x w1 9 _m cases1 come away ( itself )\t fur!r treatm5t4 ,! fir/ & second mol>s are m difficult to pun* out ?an ! o!rs4 ,aft] treatm5t keep ! animal quiet2 fe$ ^u s(t food t does n require mu* ma/ication4 ,!re is a diff]5ce 9 treat+ ! cavity4 ,"s recomm5d fill+ x ) gutta p]*a to prev5t ! food f pass+ into ! s9us4 ,x w sometimes pass into bo? s9uses2 b g5]ally !re is no necessity = fill+ x4 ,if y treph9e1 x is m ne$ful ?an 9 pull+4 ,if food passes into ! s9uses !n x w be necess>y to fill ! hole4 ,sometimes 9 p>rot-m\? ! incisors ( ! l[] jaw gr[ & irritate ! muc\s membrane ( ! opposite jaw :5 x is necess>y to use incisor cutt]s or rasp !m d[n4 ,,wolf ,,or ,,sup]num]>y ,,tee?4--,wolf tee? are comp>atively small 9 size & h only "o root & are f\nd j 9 front ( ! upp] mol> tee?4 ,sometimes !y d h>m1 b t is an exception & n ! rule4 ,!y c be easily remov$ ) a pair ( small =ceps or !y may be pun*$ out 9 "s in/ances1 b ,i pref] t y use ! regul> wolf too? =cep z x looks mu* bett] to ! onlook]4 ,i ?9k !y int]f]e ) ! eyes1 caus+ !m to become wat]y & inflam$1 due to ! too? ex]t+ "s influ5ce ^u ! oph?almic division ( ! fif? n]ve4 ,,sup]num]>y ,,tee?4--,too? sub/ance may develop 9 almo/ any "p ( ! body4 ,^! are call$ sup]num]>y tee? & are commonly f\nd 9 ! te/icles1 ov>ies & s9uses ( ! head1 etc4 ,,=eign ,,body ,,lodg$ ,,9 ,,! ,,m\?4--,a =eign body sometimes gets lodg$ 9 ! m\?1 z a piece ( wood1 wire f ! fe$1 etc41 & possibly becomes imb$$ betwe5 ! mol> tee?1 & ! animal is n able to get x out4 ,!re w be difficulty 9 ma/icat+2 a fl[ ( saliva2 ! animal /&s ) ! head pok$ out1 z if suff]+ f sore ?roat4 ,he w p>tially ma/icate1 !n try to swall[1 & p]haps eject ! food4 ,^! symptoms are pres5t 9 sore ?roat1 & x is necess>y to make a c>eful exam9ation2 y are n likely to mi/ake j "o case1 b if !re is "s o!r disease preval5t t pres5ts simil> symptoms1 !n y are liable to make a mi/ake4 ,z /at$ be=e1 ex]cise c>e & judgm5t & y ne$ make no great mi/akes1 ?is applies to all diseases1 etc41 t y are call$ ^u to treat4 ,,curb4 ,,cause4--,faulty con=mation ( ! h9d legs2 t is to say1 if a animal has crook$ legs1 a slight spra9 f slipp+ or jump+ w produce ,curb4 ,9 cases :]e an animal has well proportion$ limbs1 & is afflict$ ) ,curb1 x is caus$ by a rupture ( ! small ligam5t or cord situat$ j back ( ! hock4 ,,symptoms4--,a swell+ w be notic$ on ! back "p ( ! hock4 ,at fir/ ! animal is lame & ! enl>gem5t is hot & pa9ful4 ,aft] a few days' re/ ! inflammation w p>tially subside & ! enl>gem5t c be pla9ly se54 ,:5 ! animal is walk$ ab\t he may be v lame at ! />t1 b ?is w disappe> z he is mov$4 ,,treatm5t4--,:5 ! curb is hot & pa9ful1 x is well to apply ice packs or cold wat] to ! "p4 ,:5 ! inflammation subsides1 apply ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,l>d1 two ounces4 ,mix & rub 9 well = tw5ty m9utes2 repeat e =ty-eight h\rs until ?ree applications are made4 ,if ! ,curb is ( long /&+ x is m difficult to treat1 9 :i* case ! above treatm5t %\ld be repeat$ aga9 9 two or ?ree mon?s4 ,d n use ! animal 9 draw+ heavy loads1 or drive on slipp]y roads1 = six mon?s4 ,give ! bli/] "t to /r5g!n ! ruptur$ t5dons4 ,a high-heel$ %oe is (t5 valuable 9 reliev+ t5dons ( _! t5sion4 ,,di>rhoea4 ,,cause4--,sudd5 *ange ( food1 froz5 food1 s(t food1 un:olesome food1 /agnant wat]1 or dr9k+ l>ge quantities ( wat] at "o "t1 purgative m$ic9es1 or x may be associat$ ) blood diseases1 lung & inte/9al affections1 or produc$ by micro-organisms4 ,_m horses1 p>ticul>ly slack lo9$1 slight1 8wa%y0 animals1 purge if work$ or excit$1 z may be obs]v$ among race horses :5 tak5 to a race c\rse4 ,di>rhoea may also be due to worms1 or x may be m]ely an ef=t on ! "p ( nature to expel "s irritant matt] f ! b[els or f ! blood1 9 :i* case x %\ld on no acc\nt be prematurely *eck$4 ,,symptoms4--,frequ5t loose evacuations ( ! inte/9es1 ) or )\t pron\nc$ abdom9al pa92 g5]ally1 loss ( appetite1 animal looks gaunt & ! hair r\gh4 ,,treatm5t4--,keep ! animal quiet1 com=tably /abl$ & w>mly blanket$4 ,give pure wat] to dr9k1 (t51 b 9 small quantities4 ,if ! animal w eat1 fe$ mod]ately on clean food1 z roll$ oats & dry bran4 ,also1 give ! foll[+ prescription3 ,protan1 ?ree ounces2 ,z9c ,sulphoc>bolates1 t5 gra9s2 ,creosote1 "o dram2 ,p[d]$ ,g+]1 two ounces2 ,p[d]$ ,gum ,cate*u1 six drams2 ,p[d]$ ,gum ,camphor1 "o-half dram4 ,mix & make eight p[d]s4 ,place "o p[d] 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun1 or ! same siz$ dose dissolv$ 9 a p9t ( wat] & us$ z a dr5*4 ,h[ev]1 be v c>eful :5 dr5*+ an animal4 ,x is dang]\s4 ,?is prescription w n only *eck ! di>rhoea1 b w tone ! muscul> fibres ( ! inte/9es :i* aid 9 ?r[+ (f ^! irritant matt]s f ! sy/em4 ,if ! horse %[s colicky pa9s1 adm9i/] ! same treatm5t z t recomm5d$ = colic4 ,x is well to give ! foll[+ treatm5t 9 ! convalesc+ /ages ( di>rhoea3 ,pulv4 ,g5tian ,root1 f\r ounces2 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 f\r ounces ,pulv4 ,nux ,vomica1 f\r ounces2 ,pulv4 ,f5ugreek ,se$1 eight ounces4 ,mix & give "o heap+ tablespoonful ?ree times daily 9 fe$4 ,?is facilitates dige/ion by /imulat+ ! fl[ ( ga/ric juices4 ,,di/emp]4 ,,cause4--,di/emp] is plac$ among ! g]m diseases1 & is produc$ by ! ,/reptococcus ( ,s*utz4 ,x is contagi\s & a numb] ( animals 9 ! same /able may become affect$ at ! same "t4 ,x is suppos$ to attack an animal b once1 b x may be contract$ a second "t4 ,may occur at any "t ( ! ye>4 ,,symptoms4--,! animal w fir/ appe> dull1 & %[ loss ( appetite1 & ! hair w look dull & r\gh4 ,!re w be a wat]y dis*>ge f ! nose1 & 9 a day or s a lump w appe> betwe5 ! jaws2 ! animal keeps 8 head 9 a peculi> position2 saliva runs f its m\?2 ! pulse w be a little fa/] ?an normal4 ,! brea?+ w become m rapid & ! lump betwe5 ! jaws w get l>g]4 ,?is lump1 or tumor1 may =m 9 o!r p>ts ( ! body1 on ! %\ld]1 9 ! gro91 lungs or inte/9es4 ,x usually causes dea? if x _c be absorb$4 ,?is is call$ irregul> di/emp]4 ,a det]m9$ ef=t %\ld be made to draw ! lump1 or tumor1 to a head z soon z possible4 ,,treatm5t4--,place ! horse 9 a clean1 well-v5tilat$ & light$ /all1 exclud+ all drafts1 blanket ! animal1 h& rub ! legs & b&age !m2 give inhalations ( /eam f ,hot ,wat] & ,turp5t9e4 ,a good me?od = heat+ wat] = ?is purpose is to place hot /ones or bricks 9 ! wat] & ,turp5t9e4 ,?is w relieve ! h>d brea?+4 ,rememb] a horse _c brea! ?r\gh 8 m\?1 !re=e1 liquid dr5*es are dang]\s4 ,a pa/e made f ,potassi ,*lorate1 two ounces2 ,potassi ,nitrate1 two ounces1 dissolv$ into a p9t ( w>m molasses & giv5 well back on ! tongue 9 tablespoonful doses e two or ?ree h\rs is v b5eficial4 ,a l9im5t made f equal p>ts ( ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 ,turp5t9e & ,sweet ,oil %\ld be appli$ e morn+ ov] ! enl>gem5t t appe>s 9 ! region ( ! ?roat4 ,if ! enl>gem5t fails to come to a head1 use a clean knife = lanc+ purposes4 ,aft] an attack ( di/emp] y\r horse is g5]ally run d[n 9 condition4 ,give ! foll[+3 ,potassi ,nitrate1 f\r ounces2 ,pulv4 ,g5tian ,root1 f\r ounces2 ,pulv4 ,anise ,se$1 eight ounces4 ,make into ?irty-two p[d]s & give "o p[d] ?ree times daily 9 fe$4 ,,dropsy4 7,( ! ,belly1 ,*e/1 ,%ea?1 ,udd] & ,legs7 ,,cause4--,poor circulation2 kidneys n work+ prop]ly2 lack ( ex]cise2 diseases ( ! lungs1 liv]1 he>t1 womb or %ea?4 ,m>es heavy ) foal (t5 h dropsical swell+s4 ,,symptoms4--,swell+ seldom conta9s fluid1 al?\gh sometimes a /icky s]um oozes ?r\gh ! sk92 f+]s press$ aga9/ ! swoll5 p>ts leave impressions4 ,,treatm5t4--,avoid giv+ physics 9 ?is condition :5 possible1 especially to m>es ) foal4 ,fe$ laxative food1 z hot bran ma%es1 gre5 grass1 c>rots1 potatoes1 etc42 also ! foll[+ mixture3 ,potassi ,iodide1 two ounces2 ,potassi ,nitrate1 f\r ounces2 ,*loride ( ,pota%1 two ounces4 ,mix & make into sixte5 p[d]s4 ,place "o p[d] 9 _! dr9k+ wat] ?ree times a day4 ,ex]cise ! animal z mu* z possible & y w d]ive good results f ?is treatm5t )9 a week or s4 ,i may add t 9 ! above affection x is a bad practice to apply hot applications1 z ! *ances are x w\ld produce a sl\gh+ ( ! sk94 ,,eczema4 ,,cause4--,any?+ t int]f]es ) ! heal?y action ( ! sk91 z *eck$ sweat+1 irritation f dirty blankets or h>ness1 or f accumulation ( dirt on ! sk9 ?r\gh want ( groom+1 errors 9 fe$+1 ov]heat1 or by infection4 ,9 "s cases ! cause seems to be con/itutional2 9 o!rs1 local4 ,?\gh ! disease is n p>asitic 9 "*1 x is probable t :5 once contract$ ! diseas$ p>ts may become infect$4 ,,symptoms4--,slight dryness & eruptions t may affect ! head1 e>s1 neck1 %\ld]s1 flanks1 inside ( ?ighs & root ( ! tail1 foll[$ by vesicles or pimples :i* bur/ & dis*>ge1 or ! cont5ts may be absorb$4 ,! animal w rub aga9/ ! /all1 mang]1 or any o!r object he c rea*1 until ! p>ts are v sore1 or if work$1 he w rub himself viol5tly :5 unh>ness$4 ,,treatm5t4--,give ,f[l]'s ,solution ( ,ars5ic1 "o tablespoonful morn+ & night on _! fe$2 also give a physic consi/+ ( two drams ( ,alo9 & two drams ( ,pulv]iz$ ,g+] 9 gelat9 capsule4 ,give at "o dose4 ,"o physic is all t is necess>y to cool out ! blood1 :i* w assi/ mat]ially 9 treat+ ,eczema4 ,also1 apply ,z9c ,o9tm5t twice daily ov] ! vesicles or pimples :i* w appe> on ! sk94 ,also1 fe$ easily dige/$ food if possible1 su* z c>rots1 apples1 grass1 hot bran ma%es & /eam$ roll$ oats1 & keep ! animal clean & groom c>efully ) clean combs & bru%es4 ,,eye ,,diseases4 ,inflammation ( ! ,membrane ( ,nictitans ,,conjunctivitis1 or ,inflammation ( ! sup]ficial /ructure ( ! eye4 ,,cause4--,direct or indirect injury to ! eye1 z a bl[ f a :ip1 du/1 s& or *aff 9 ! eye1 or x may be due to extreme cold1 heat1 or f\l air4 ,! membrane ( nictation is an accessory eyelid common to all dome/ic animals1 ! purpose ( :i* is to remove =eign sub/ances f ! eye 9 mu* ! same mann] z we use ! h&4 ,,symptoms4--,conjunctivitis & inflammation ( ! membranes ( nictitans are v mu* ! same4 ,a p>tial or complete closure ( ! eye1 & a wat]y dis*>ge due to ov]/imulation ( ! la*rymal gl&s1 ! fluid be+ secret$ s abundantly t x is impossible = ! te> duct to c>ry x away2 h5ce1 !re w be a cont9u\s ov]fl[ ( te>s d[n ! horse's face4 ,! =mation ( a film or scum ov] ! eye ne$ n cause al>m if ! eye %[s no sign ( puncture4 ,,treatm5t4--,exam9e ! eye c>efully & remove any =eign body ) clean clo? or fea!r & apply ! foll[+3 ,yell[ ,oxide ( ,m]cury1 ?ree gra9s2 ,lanol91 "o ounce4 ,mix well toge!r & apply to ! eye ?ree or f\r times daily4 ,avoid ! use ( liquid m$ic9es1 z !y are h>d to apply1 & ! animal ?r[s !m out by %ak+ ! head4 ,,fi/ul\s ,,)]s4 ,,cause4--,fi/ul\s ,)]s are se5 mo/ly 9 horses t h a ?ick neck z well z ^? t are v high 9 ! )]s1 or among saddle horses1 ^? t are v l[ on ! )]s1 ! saddle "h rid+ =w>d & bruis+ ! p>ts4 ,!y are (t5 caus$ by ill-fitt+ coll>s or saddles1 by direct injury f bl[s1 & f ! horse roll+ ^u r\gh1 %>p /ones4 ,9 ?is location1 ! ulc] ( ! sk9 or a simple abscess1 if n prop]ly & punctually treat$1 may t]m9ate into ,fi/ula4 ,! pus burr[s & f9ds lodgm5t deep d[n betwe5 ! muscles1 & escapes only :5 ! s9uses become sur*>g$ :51 dur+ motion ( ! muscles1 ! pus is =c$ to ! surface4 ,,symptoms4--,^! ( c\rse w v>y accord+ to ! progress made by ! ,fi/ula4 ,foll[+ an injury we may (t5 notice sor5ess or /iffness ( ! front legs1 & ^u c>eful exam9ation ( ! )]s we w see small tortu\s l9es runn+ f ! po9t ( irritation d[nw>ds & backw>ds ov] ! region ( ! %\ld]4 ,! /iffness ( ! limbs may disappe> at ?is "t1 & heat & sor5ess ( ! p>ts may become less noticeable1 b ! swell+ ( ! %\ld]s cont9ues to enl>ge4 ,! swell+ may (t5 h ! =m ( a runn+ ulc]1 or its cont5ts may dry up & leave a tumor1 :i* gradually develops ! common *>act]i/ic ( a fi/ul\s tumor4 ,:5 ! enl>gem5t has an op5+1 we %\ld c>efully exam9e ! pus cavity1 z ^u ?is condition w :olly dep5d our treatm5t4 ,,treatm5t4--,keep ! animal z quiet z possible1 z any movem5ts ( ! limbs cause ! pus to spread betwe5 ! l9es ( ! muscles & =m l>g] abscesses or tumors4 ,:5 ! bone becomes diseas$1 x is v difficult to effect a cure1 especially :]e ! pus burr[s back ( ! ,scapula 7,%\ld] ,blade74 ,9 case ! abscess is newly =m$1 & close to ! surface1 syr++ out ) a solution made f ,bi*loride ( ,m]cury1 five gra9s to "o ounce ( wat]1 g5]ally causes ! :ite fibr\s tissue to sl\gh away & ! p>ts to heal rapidly4 ,if ! abscess is deep1 & ! bones become diseas$1 ! pus w h a v (f5sive odor1 & ,i w\ld recomm5d free use ( a knife & bone *isels to remove all diseas$ portions ( bone or muscle4 ,,fil>iae4 7,?read-l ,worm7 ,,cause4--,dr9k+ /agnant wat]1 or eat+ hay ga!r$ f swamps or m>%y l&4 ,:5 full gr[n1 ! worm measures f two to six in*es 9 l5g?2 ! tail is m or less curv$4 ,!y are f\nd 9 ! lung cavity1 ! he>t sac1 & ! inte/9al cavity1 f :i* !y sometimes desc5d into ! sac conta9+ ! te/icles4 ,animals said to h a snake 9 ! eye h be5 exhibit$ z curiosities2 9 all cases ! simulat$ snake 0 no?+ m ?an ! ,fil>iae4 ,,symptoms4--,colicky spells2 poor appetite1 indige/ion1 pot-belly1 r\gh coat2 swell+ ( ! %ea?1 legs1 & ! l[] surface ( ! belly4 ,,treatm5t4--,prev5tion is ! only treatm5t1 = :5 ! worms once ent] ! dige/ive canal1 x is impossible to remove !m4 ,,f\nd]4 7,lam9itis7 ,,cause4--,ov]eat+ or dr9k+--9 fact1 any irritation ( ! /oma* or inte/9es is liable to be foll[$ by ,f\nd]1 ow+ to ! simil>ity 9 ! s5sitive /ructure ( ! foot1 sk91 & muc\s membranes4 ,horses ) weak feet are pr$ispos$ to ,f\nd]1 b x may also occur 9 /rong-foot$ animals4 ,f\nd] is also produc$ by driv+ an animal on a hot summ] day & !n plac+ 9 ! /able :]e ! sweat is sudd5ly *eck$ by drafts1 etc4 ,,symptoms4--,! horse is /iff1 & moves ) great difficulty2 he w g5]ally1 ?\gh n always1 rema9 /&+4 ,?r[s weight ^u ! heel ( ! foot to relieve ! toe1 & if an ef=t is made to back him he w drag 8 feet4 ,excessive heat is pres5t at ! top ( ! ho(1 & a ?robb+ ( ! art]ies may be felt4 ,:5 ! =e feet only are affect$1 ! horse w relieve !m ( z mu* weight z possible :5 walk+ by plac+ ! h9d feet well "u ! body1 :i* results 9 a peculi> jump+ motion4 ,f\nd] may occur 9 all f\r feet1 b ! =e feet are m (t5 affect$ ?an ! h9d ones4 ,m>es sometimes f\nd] aft] giv+ bir? to a colt1 due to inflammation ( ! womb2 symptoms correspond to ^? ( common ,f\nd]4 ,f\nd] may be mi/ak5 = disease ( ! lungs or kidneys1 ow+ to ! /&+ position & ar*$ back4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 all cases ( ,f\nd]1 adm9i/] ,potassi ,iodide1 "o ounce2 ,soda ,bic>bonate1 f\r ounces2 ,potassi ,nitrate1 f\r ounces4 ,mix & give two tablespoonfuls 9 dr9k+ wat] e six h\rs4 ,if ! animal w n take x 9 its wat]1 place 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,f9d out ! true cause ( ! disease1 if possible1 & p]haps a physic w be indicat$1 conta9+ ,alo91 two drams2 ,g+]1 two drams2 place x 9 a capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,if desir$ results are n obta9$ 9 eighte5 h\rs1 repeat ! dose until !re is an action ( ! b[els4 ,f\nd] foll[+ excessive irritation ( ! /oma* & inte/9es1 or m>es heavy ) foal1 %\ld n receive physics4 ,fe$ food t is easily dige/$1 z c>rots1 kale1 apples1 potatoes1 hot bran ma%es1 or /eam$ roll$ oats1 etc4 ,x is well to elevate ! h9d qu>t]s & give rectal injections ( ,w>m ,wat] & ,glyc]9e4 ,/& 9 mud or wat]1 or apply bags conta9+ mud1 bran or ice2 9 fact1 any?+ t w h a cool1 moi/ effect on ! feet4 ,aft] ! inflammation ( ! feet has subsid$1 & ! animal walks fairly well1 y %\ld apply a bli/] conta9+ ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,l>d1 two ounces1 ar\nd ! top ( ! ho(s1 & rub 9 well twice =ty-eight h\rs ap>t4 ,9 "s cases ( ,f\nd] x is recomm5d$ to ble$ ! animal 9 ! foot4 ,if ?is is attempt$1 good dis9fectants %\ld be us$1 z lock-jaw might foll[4 ,,galls4 ,,cause4--,injuries f ill-fitt+ coll>s1 saddles1 h>ness1 hobbles & scalp+-boots4 ,,treatm5t4--,remove ! cause4 ,nev] wa% a ,gall ) wat]1 z ?is prev5ts its heal+1 nor use oils or salves1 z !y accumulate dirt1 du/ & g]ms1 :i* may cause infection4 ,! foll[+ application makes a v valuable dress+ = ,galls3 ,boracic ,acid1 "o ounce2 ,corn ,/>*1 "o ounce2 ,tannic ,acid1 "o-half ounce2 ,iod(orm1 "o dram4 ,p[d] f9ely & place 9 sift]-top c4 ,du/ on ,gall be=e go+ to "w & on retir+4 ,?is heals & refre%es ! ,galls & w\nds by =m+ a smoo? surface ov] ! "p1 :i* p]mits x to heal :ile ! horse works4 ,,grease ,,heel4 ,,cause4--,p>asitic fungi invad+ crack$ heels4 ,,symptoms4--,(f5sive dis*>ge f ! gl&s "u ! sk91 & if n prop]ly treat$1 r$ spots w appe>1 & ! yell[ dis*>ge w =m a h>d cru/ /ick+ to ! roots ( ! hair4 ,,treatm5t4--,cleanl9ess is "o ( ! mo/ important measures4 ,also1 good n\ri%+ food4 ,if ! sk9 is swoll5 & t5d]1 p\ltice ) hot ,flaxse$ ,meal or bran4 ,aft] ! swell+ & t5d]ness h abat$1 wa% well ) good ,ca/ile ,soap & ,w>m ,wat]4 ,dry ) clean clo? & apply ! foll[+ mixture3 ,calomel1 "o dram2 ,iod(orm1 "o dram2 ,boracic ,acid1 "o ounce4 ,mix well & apply two to ?ree times a day4 ,fe$ gre5 grass1 c>rots1 kale1 apples1 or potatoes if possible1 also fe$ hot bran ma%es4 ,9 all cases ( ,grease ,heel give ! foll[+ physic3 ,alo91 two drams2 ,pulv4 ,g+]1 two drams4 ,place 9 a capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,a physic has a v good effect on ! blood1 :i* assi/s mat]ially 9 heal+ ! cracks & nodules t appe> 9 ,grease ,heel4 ,,gl&]s ,,or ,,f>cy4 ,,cause4--,due to a specific g]m call$ ! ,bacillus ,malleii1 or ,bacillus ( ,gl&]s4 ,gl&]s1 or ,f>cy1 is v contagi\s1 & is transmissible to man z well z animals4 ,cattle & %eep alone are immune4 ,! disease may be contract$ at wat]+ tr\ghs1 /ables1 horse%oe+ %ops1 9 boats1 tra9s & by h>ness1 bits1 curry combs1 b$d+1 pails1 etc41 z well z by direct contact ) a diseas$ animal4 ,,symptoms4--,animal does n ?rive al?\gh ! appetite is good at times2 loss ( fle%1 & is subject to sweats1 ! hair looks r\gh1 ! temp]ature increas+ slightly1 p]haps two degrees1 a c\gh is g5]ally pres5t4 ,legs & abdom5 are swoll52 dis*>ge f ! nose1 sometimes t+$ ) blood & v /icky1 ! membranes ( ! nose look du/y1 & ulc]s or spots are visible if closely exam9$4 ,! gl&s "u ! back ( ! e>s & betwe5 ! jaws are h>d1 lumpy & swoll54 ,9 addition to ! above symptoms1 ,f>cy affects ! sk9 by produc+ swell+s1 or nodules1 v>y+ f ! size ( a pea to t ( a hickory nut 7call$ ,f>cy buds1 or ,f>cy buttons71 :i* are f\nd inside ( ! h9d legs "u ! abdom51 on ! side ( ! *e/1 %\ld] & neck1 also ar\nd ! nose1 lips & face4 ,g5]ally !re is a dis*>ge ( gre5i%-yell[ pus1 :i* is v /icky4 ,gl&]s1 or ,f>cy1 may be mi/ak5 = nasal cat>rh1 nasal gleet1 ulc]at$ tee?1 nettle ra%1 lymphangitis1 di/emp]1 etc4 ,=tunately1 ?is dread$ disease is n v preval5t 9 ?is c\ntry1 z e precaution has be5 tak5 to /amp x out4 ,,no ,,treatm5t4--,if at any "t y h reason to ?9k "o ( y\r animals has ! disease1 or ev5 a neighbor's1 or a transi5t horse1 exhibits ! symptoms1 x is y\r duty to report ! fact to ! ,/ate ,vet]9>ian at once4 ,y w d ?is if y h y\r own welf>e & t ( y\r neighborhood at he>t4 ,,heaves4 7,emphysema ( ! ,lungs7 ,,cause4--,fa/ or heavy "w4 ,x may foll[ ,lung ,fev] or ,pleurisy1 or ! animal may inh]it weakness 9 ! walls ( ! air-cells ( ! lungs4 ,a v common cause is fe$+ du/y or dirty hay1 or bulky food4 ,horses t are accu/om$ to eat+ rav5\sly are (t5 victims ( ,heaves4 ,,symptoms4--,disease may develop sl[ly or rapidly4 ,:5 ! animal is at re/1 ! air is tak5 into ! lungs 9 a m or less normal mann]1 b is expell$ by two di/9ct ef=ts1 ! abdom9al muscles aid+ ! lungs 9 expiration1 z may be se5 by ! heav+ ( ! flank2 ! movem5t ( ! ribs 9 brea?+ is sc>cely noticeable 9 a heavy horse4 ,a heal?y animal1 :5 at re/1 w ?r[ ! air f ! lungs 9 a s+le ef=t4 ,! difficulty 9 brea?+ is con/ant & increases 9 proportion to ! am\nt ( food 9 ! /oma* & inte/9es4 ,at ! beg9n+ ( ! attack !re is a spasmodic c\gh1 :i* is m or less int]mitt5t2 ?is develops lat] into a %ort1 weak1 suppress$ c\gh1 z if ! animal lack$ /r5g? 9 8 *e/ to expel a full brea?1 (t5 accompani$ by expulsion ( w9d f ! anus1 :i* is some:at protrud$4 ,,treatm5t4--,fe$ good1 n\ri%+ food1 b no?+ t is ( a bulky nature4 ,fe$ m gra9 & less hay1 :i* %\ld be damp5$ ) wat] if du/y4 ,d n fe$ du/y1 mu/y or bulky food1 b give pl5ty ( potatoes1 apples1 kale & gre5 grass4 ,h y\r druggi/ make up "o qu>t ( ,f[l]'s ,solution ( ,ars5ic1 omitt+ ! ,t9cture ( ,lav5d]4 ,?is is soo?+ to ! organs ( brea?+1 & %\ld be giv5 two tablespoonfuls ?ree times a day on ! fe$4 ,aft] a week or t5 days y might increase ! dose slightly4 ,al?\gh ?is w make ! horse "w mu* bett]1 d n give x ) ! hope ( effect+ a complete cure1 z v few cases recov] fully f ?is disease4 ,,influ5za4 7,p9k ,eye--,epizootic ,cat>rh7 ,,cause4--,influ5za is a specific & infecti\s fev]1 :i* %[s a m>k$ t5d5cy to spread rapidly ov] a l>ge area ( c\ntry4 ,x g5]ally appe>s sudd5ly1 )\t prelim9>y symptoms1 & may become fully develop$ 9 tw5ty-f\r h\rs4 ,,symptoms4--,! usual symptoms are ^? ( ,cat>rh1 al?\gh ! b[els1 lungs & bra9 complications may be pres5t1 ei!r s+ly or comb9$4 ,x always gives rise to great weakness4 ,! di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ics ( ,influ5za f ,di/emp]1 ,sore ,?roat1 & o!r diseases affect+ ! organs ( brea?+1 are ! sudd5ness ( ! attack1 rise ( temp]ature1 v>y+ f #ajc to #ajf ,f41 pulse feeble & fa/1 & a p9ki%1 swoll5 appe>ance ( ! inside ( ! eyelids4 ,! animal is dull1 9 "s cases almo/ unconsci\s4 ,sometimes ! legs are v /iff & swoll51 & !re is great difficulty 9 mov+ ab\t4 ,,treatm5t4--,place ! affect$ animal 9 a clean1 well v5tilat$ /all1 avoid drafts1 give pure wat] to dr9k ) *ill tak5 (f1 9 small quantities b (t54 ,blanket if ! wea!r is *illy1 h& rub ! legs & b&age1 give ,qu99e1 two drams1 9 a gelat9 capsule ) capsule gun e f\r h\rs4 ,9 addition to ! above1 adm9i/] ! treatm5t recomm5d$ = ,acute & ,*ronic ,c\ghs4 ,fe$ good1 nutriti\s food t has a laxative effect on ! b[els1 z x is dang]\s to give horses physic ) ?is disease4 ,hot bran ma%es1 /eam$ roll$ oats & vegetables are v b5eficial4 ,,lampas4 ,,cause4--,9 "y horses x is commonly caus$ by cutt+ tee?4 ,9 old] animals x is usually due to indige/ion4 ,,symptoms4--,a puffy swell+ & r$ness ( ! gums4 ,! animal may h difficulty 9 eat+4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 "y animals1 :5 cutt+ tee?1 let nature take its c\rse1 b :5 an animal is five ye>s or ov]1 place two drams ( ,alo91 & two drams ( ,pulv4 ,g+]1 9 a gelat9 capsule & adm9i/] ) capsule gun4 ,!n tone up ! dige/ive organs by mix+ "o ounce ( ,pulv4 ,g5tian ,root1 "o ounce ( ,pulv4 ,nux ,vomica1 f\r ounces ( ,bic>bonate ( ,soda4 ,make into eight p[d]s & give "o p[d] 9 fe$ twice daily1 or place 9 gelat9 capsule & adm9i/] ) capsule gun4 ,,lee*es4 7,haemopis7 ,! lee*es :i* suck ! blood ( ! horse may be divid$ into two classes1 ! ext]nal p>asites :i* atta* !mselves to ! sk9 ( ! legs & adjac5t p>ts ( ! horse1 & ! ,haemopis ,sanguisuga1 & o!rs ( ?is class1 :i*1 n be+ able to p5etrate ! sk91 endeavor to ent] ! m\? or no/rils ( ! horse :5 he is dr9k+ or graz+ 9 wet & lee*-infect$ pa/ures4 ,!y sometimes cl+ to ! muc\s membrane ( ! eyes4 ,! horse lee*1 :i* lives 9 ! wat]1 usually ga9s access to ! m\? & no/rils ( ! animal1 :5 "y & n m ?an "o-t5? ( an in* long4 ,!y r>ely g beyond ! air & food passages1 g5]ally fa/5+ !mselves to ! walls ( ! w9dpipe & gullet1 :]e !y cl+ till ! animal dies f loss ( blood or suffocation4 ,!y (t5 cause ble$+ f ! m\? & no/rils1 & may be se5 by close exam9ation4 ,,treatm5t4--,endeavor to build up ! condition ( ! animal ) suitable food4 ,also fe$ lib]al quantities ( rock salt4 ,:]e ! lee*es cl+ tightly to ! muc\s membranes ( ! m\? & no/rils1 x is well to cause ! horse to inhale ! vapor f hot wat] conta9+ turp5t9e4 ,,lock-,,jaw4 7,tetanus7 ,,cause4--,! bacilli ( ,tetanus are widely di/ribut$ & c be f\nd 9 practically e "p ( ! globe4 ,_! favorite place ( production1 h[ev]1 is 9 b>n y>ds & m>%y gr\nd4 ,!y are frequ5tly swall[$ by /ock along ) =age1 & c (t5 be f\nd 9 rec5tly expell$ feces4 ,! mo/ favorable temp]ature = _! developm5t is ab\t #gj ,f4 ,!y act by means ( extremely virul5t poisons :i* !y produce1 & :i* causes ! t]rible symptoms t are *>act]i/ic ( ! disease4 ,,symptoms4--,! muscles ( expression are usually ! fir/ br\ght "u ! cont9ual spasm ( tetanus1 & :5 ?us affect$ give ! face ( ! animal a p9*$ & drawn-9 appe>ance4 ,! o!r muscles ( ! head & ^? ( ! neck are next attack$4 ,! m\? is clos$1 ! nose pok$ out1 ! head elevat$4 ,! muscles ( brea?+1 & ^? ( ! limbs1 become contract$ s t ! neck is holl[$1 & ! tail is rais$1 ! horse /&s ) out/ret*$ limbs4 ,! animal %[s great /iffness or rigidity 9 attempt$ movem5ts4 ,! eyes are sunk51 & :5 />tl$ or excit$1 ! brea?+ is quick5$ & ! flanks h a wr9kl$ or corrugat$ appe>ance4 ,dea? may quickly occur f cont9u\s spasms ( ! muscles ( ! ?roat4 ,ano!r sign is ! fly+ up ( ! accessory eyelid :5 ! animal is excit$4 ,,treatm5t4--,almo/ e m$ic9e 9 ! ph>macopoeia has be5 tri$ 9 ! treatm5t ( tetanus1 c]ta9 rem$ies meet+ ) great success 9 ! h&s ( "s practition]s1 & prov+ total failures 9 ! h&s ( o!rs4 ,x is1 h[ev]1 g5]ally admitt$ by ! memb]s ( ! pr(ession t p]fect quietness is ( greate/ importance 9 ! treatm5t ( tetanus4 ,place ! pati5t 9 a dry1 well v5tilat$1 loose box /all1 slightly d>k5$1 if possible1 9 an out-(-!-way place1 & fill ! e>s ) cotton-wool4 ,adm9i/] a full dose ( purgative m$ic9e 7aloes eight drams7 & foll[ ) belladonna 9 a capsule or bolus4 ,! body %\ld be lightly clo!d1 & ! animal plac$ 9 sl+s4 ,nev] give dr5* if x produces excitem5t4 ,:5 ! w\nd c be discov]$1 p[]ful antiseptics %\ld be cont9ually appli$ to its l[e/ dep?s4 ,ars5i\s acid1 *lor(orm1 hyoscyamus1 digitalis1 belladonna1 *loral hydrate1 morph9e1 potassium bromide1 c>bolic acid1 & _m o!r m$ic9es h be5 us$1 & "s ( !m h be5 f\nd b5eficial4 ,belladonna is probably z good z any1 & %\ld be giv5 freely4 ,inhalations ( *lor(orm tempor>ily abate spasm1 b ! reaction aft]w>ds is usually sev]e4 ,m$ic9es :i* c be giv5 9 ! dr9k+-wat] may be adm9i/]$ 9 t way4 ,! food %\ld consi/ ( milk1 eggs1 beef-tea1 w9e gruel1 & food ( t description1 easily tak5 & ( a v nutriti\s "*4 ,too great c>e or att5tion _c possibly be be/[$ ^u ! animal4 ,! aft]-treatm5t consi/s ( all[+ a lib]al quantity ( good nutriti\s food--gre5 food is pref]able4 ,ex]cise daily = "s "t aft] recov]y has tak5 place1 & ! "w %\ld be light & sl[ = a mon? or two4 ,,prev5tive ,,treatm5t4--,an antitox9 s]um1 if inject$ "u ! sk9 ( a pati5t be=e a surgical op]ation1 or imm$iately aft] ! infection ( a w\nd1 is a mo/ reliable safegu>d aga9/ tetanus4 ,x %\ld always be us$ 9 di/ricts :]e tetanus is preval5t4 ,its value subcutane\sly is solely prev5tive1 n curative2 & x is ( no use :5 once ! disease has ga9$ a foo?old4 ,,lung ,,fev]4 7,pneumonia7 ,,cause4--,pr$isposition is l>gely acc\ntable = ?is disease1 :i* is m common to "y horses ?an old2 also1 *anges ( temp]ature1 introduction ( =eign bodies or liquids into ! tra*ea 7w9dpipe7 & ! bron*ial tubes1 inhalation ( smoke or irritat+ gases1 excitem5t1 exposure to cold aft] clipp+1 turn+ out to pa/ure f a w>m /able1 or injury to *e/ or ribs f be+ /ruck ) a pole1 etc4 ,,symptoms4--,dullness 9 _s2 animal usually %iv]s or trembles2 :5 ?is ceases ! temp]ature rises to p]haps #ajc to #ajf ,f41 pulse increases to sixty or n9ety p] m9ute1 full & b\nd+2 brea?+ %ort & labor$ & abnormally quick1 increas+ to p]haps fifty inspirations p] m9ute1 :]eas 9 heal? x does n exce$ twelve or ?irte5 p] m9ute4 ,a c\gh is also likely to be pres5t1 & ! animals rema9 /&+ until !y are on ! road to recov]y1 or until dea? takes place4 ,o!r symptoms are con/ipation1 feces cov]$ ) mucus or slime2 ur9ation frequ5t1 scanty & d>k 9 color2 appetite poor1 b ?ir/ great2 ! eyes look glassy & ! membranes h an inflam$ appe>ance4 ,x is a good sign if ! animal looks ab\t freely4 ,:5 ! critical /age is pa/ ! temp]ature & pulse gradually fall1 ! appetite returns & ! ur9e becomes m abundant1 & takes on its natural color1 ! c\gh loos5s1 & ! dis*>ge f ! lungs is pr(use1 & ( a yell[i% color1 & ! brea?+ becomes normal4 ,,treatm5t4--,good c>e is ( ! utmo/ importance4 ,place ! horse 9 a com=table1 well v5tilat$ /all1 be+ c>eful to exclude drafts4 ,h& rub & b&age ! legs ) wool5 clo?4 ,blanket ! animal1 give pl5ty ( b$d+ & keep pure wat] be=e him at all times4 ,int]nally adm9i/] ,qu99e1 two ounces2 ,iodide ( ,ammonia1 two ounces2 ,ammonia ,bic>bonate1 two ounces4 ,mix well & make into sixte5 p[d]s4 ,place p[d] 9 gelat9 capsule1 & give ) capsule gun e f\r h\rs4 ,x is q necess>y t ! above rem$y %\ld be plac$ 9 capsule1 z drugs ( ?is nature t5d to irritate ! ?roat4 ,d n give physics1 z x is mu* saf] to give laxative food1 z hot bran ma%es1 /eam roll$ oats or "s vegetables1 9 fact any?+ ! animal w eat1 i4 e41 t has food values4 ,x is advisable to apply ov] ! *e/ ! foll[+ l9im5t3 ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 f\r ounces2 ,turp5t9e1 f\r ounces2 ,raw ,l9se$ ,oil1 f\r ounces4 ,mix & %ake well be=e apply+ ea* "t ov] ! *e/ cavity4 ,9 case ! animal is con/ipat$1 give rectal injections ( soap & w>m wat] conta9+ a few drops ( ,turp5t9e4 ,,mange4 7,scabies7 ,,cause4--,mange is a contagi\s disease1 produc$ by ! pres5ce ( a small p>asite t v>ies 9 l5g? f a fiftie? to a hundr$? ( an in*1 accord+ to ! species1 ( :i* !re are ?ree3 ,s>coptes1 :i* g5]ally affects ! )]s2 ,symbiotes ,communis1 affect+ ! legs1 & ! ,psoroptes ,communis1 :i* affects horses ab\t ! root ( ! tail & mane4 ,! latt] is "o mo/ commonly f\nd affect+ horses4 ,!y multiply rapidly & are spread f diseas$ to heal?y horses by _! bodies com+ 9 contact ) "o ano!r1 or by corrals1 /ables1 railroad c>s1 etc41 rec5tly occupi$ by mangy horses4 ,,symptoms4--,! mange mite attacks ! sk9 & produces a ?ickness ( its out] surface1 cov]+ x ) cru/s & scabs1 ) a consequ5t loss ( hair4 ,int5se it*+ accompanies ! disease1 & affect$ horses cont9ually bite & rub !mselves4 ,psoroptic ,mange comm5ces at ! root ( ! tail1 or at ! roots ( ! mane on ! neck or )]s1 & gradually spreads ov] ! back1 up to ! head1 ov] ! sides1 & f9ally affects ! entire body4 ,9 cases ( long /&+ ! sk9 becomes ulc]at$1 ! animal becomes greatly weak5$1 emaciat$ & f9ally dies4 ,,treatm5t4--,:5 a l>ge numb] ( horses are affect$ 79 "o locality7 x is be/ to prep>e a vat & dip !m1 "u ! sup]vision ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,bureau ( ,animal ,indu/ry4 ,:5 j a few horses become affect$1 ! foll[+ has prov5 v effective3 ,sulphur1 eight ounces2 ,oil ( ,t>1 eight ounces2 ,sweet ,oil1 two qu>ts4 ,mix & apply lib]ally to ! p>ts affect$4 ,a few applications are g5]ally suffici5t to eradicate ! disease4 ,,lymphangitis4 ,,cause4--,?is ailm5t is common ) h>d work+ horses1 & is caus$ by conf9+ !m 9 ! /able & all[+ _! usual am\nt ( food4 ,m nutrim5t is consum$ ?an c be tak5 up by ! sy/em1 :i* causes an irritation4 ,x is frequ5tly f\nd 9 c]ta9 /ables on ,monday morn+1 h5ce its "n--,monday ,morn+ ,disease4 ,,symptoms4--,swell+ & lam5ess1 mo/ usually affect+ ! h9d leg in/ead ( ! ?igh & ext5d+ d[n ! leg 9 a h>d ridge4 ,x w pit on pressure1 & cause int5se pa92 ! horse w h difficulty 9 ext5d+ ! limb =w>d1 ! swell+ may surr\nd ! leg entirely4 ,pulse w be fifty to sixty p] m9ute1 temp]ature #ajb to #ajd ,f41 brea?+ w be fa/] ?an normal4 ,! animal has great ?ir/1 b ! appetite is v poor2 usually rema9s /&+2 if he lies d[n w h great difficulty 9 gett+ up4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 ?is p>ticul> disease apply hot fom5tations to ! affect$ limb or limbs1 = "o h\r1 !n rub dry & apply ,camphorat$ ,l9im5t4 ,give ,nitrate ,potassi1 ,*lorate ( ,potassi1 ,iodide ,potassi1 ea* f\r ounces4 ,mix & make into ?irty-two p[d]s4 ,give "o p[d] ?ree times a day 9 dr9k+ wat] or 9 a gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,9 mo/ cases x is advisable to give a physic3 ,alo91 two drams2 ,pulv4 ,g5tian ,root1 "o dram2 ,g+]1 "o dram4 ,place 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,,mud ,,fev]4 ,,cause4--,horses driv5 ov] muddy roads dur+ ! day & expos$ to freez+ wea!r at night1 or driv+ !m ov] muddy roads1 !n wa%+ ! limbs & n dry+ !m prop]ly1 (t5 produces a sup]ficial inflammation ( ! legs4 ,,symptoms4--,! legs are swoll51 extremely hot & t5d]1 ! horse is /iff1 ! hair comes (f ! legs easily & if ! cause is n remov$ sev]e complications may foll[1 z ! secretions ( ! sk9 become greatly affect$4 ,,treatm5t4--,prev5tion4 ,horses t are driv5 ov] muddy1 wet roads %\ld h _! legs rubb$ dry :5 /abl+ !m = any l5g? ( "t4 ,:5 ! legs are badly swoll5 wa% !m ) clean w>m wat] & ca/ile soap & dry !m well ) a clean s(t clo?4 ,!n apply ,z9c ,oxide ,o9tm5t or a lotion made f ,acetate ( ,lead1 "o ounce2 ,z9c ,sulphate1 "o-half ounce4 ,place 9 a qu>t ( clean wat] & apply twice daily4 ,ei!r application is v b5eficial 9 ! treatm5t ( ,mud ,fev]4 ,fe$ ! animal :eat bran ma%es1 /eam$ roll$ oats1 vegetables1 etc41 z !y h a v good effect on ! sy/em :i* aids 9 reliev+ ! inflammation ( ! sk94 ,,nasal ,,gleet4 7,*ronic ,cat>rh7 ,,cause4--,exposure to cold foll[$ by neglect1 & lack ( n\ri%+ food2 bruise or fracture ( ! frontal bones ( ! head2 injury ( ! blood-vessels inside ! bones1 or an ulc]at$ too?4 ,may also be caus$ by tumor1 or =eign sub/ance or liquids 9 ! nasal cavities4 ,sometimes dri$ pus 9 ! no/rils1 result+ f a cold1 w cause nasal gleet4 ,,symptoms4--,a :ite or yell[i% dis*>ge f "o or bo? ( ! no/rils1 ! quantity v>y+ ) ! sev]ity ( ! attack & ! l5g? ( "t ! disease has be5 e/abli%$4 ,if1 :5 tapp+ ov] ! nose bel[ ! eye1 a dull s\nd is produc$1 x is safe to conclude t ! cavities are fill$ ) pus2 to make c]ta91 comp>e ! sick animal ) a heal?y "o2 9 "s cases y w notice t ev5 ! bones ( ! nose bel[ ! eye are slightly elevat$4 ,! l9+ ( ! nose may be ( a r$ or yell[ color b n ulc]at$ 9 spots1 z 9 ,gl&]s4 ,! animal may cont9ue 9 good spirits & "w well = a "t b z ! case develops he becomes lean 9 fle% & :at is t]m$ hide-b\nd4 ,always exam9e ! tee?4 ,9 a case ( long /&+1 ! dis*>ge has a fetid smell1 diff]+ 9 ?is respect also f ,gl&]s4 ,,treatm5t4--,if n due to fractur$ bones ( ! head or ulc]at$ tee?1 ! animal w1 9 mo/ cases1 recov] ) prop] m$ical treatm5t4 ,:5 due to injury to ! bones ( ! head1 tumors1 ulc]at$ tee? or dri$ pus 9 ! nasal cavities1 x is be/ to remove ! diseas$ portion ) ! aid ( bone *isel or teph9e & treat ! w\nd antiseptically4 ,9 ! mild =ms ( nasal-gleet or *ronic cat>rh1 adm9i/] ! foll[+3 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 ,potassi ,iodide1 ,nux ,vomica1 ea* f\r ounces4 ,mix well & make into ?irty-two capsules4 ,give "o capsule ?ree times daily & fe$ food t is n\ri%+ & easily dige/$4 ,,navel ,,/r+ ,,infection4 7,umbilical ,pyemia7 ,,cause ,,& ,,nature4--,:ile ! unborn foal 7foetus7 is 9 ! womb ( its "m1 x is surr\nd$ by envelop+ membranes :i* con/itute ! aft]bir? on deliv]y4 ,^! membranes are atta*$ to ! wall ( ! womb & are connect$ to ! foetus by means ( ! navel-/r+ 7umbilical cord7 :i* is provid$ ) two art]ies & a ve9 = ! n\ri%m5t ( ! "y creature & = ! removal ( its wa/e products4 ,x also has a n>r[ canal 7! ura*us7 :i* s]ves to remove ! ur9e ( ! foetus2 9 fact ! subsequ5tly =m$ bladd] takes its orig9 f a dilation ( ! ura*us4 ,"u normal conditions :5 ! foal is born1 respiration takes place1 ! umbilical art]ies & ve9s become quickly block$ up1 ur9e is dis*>g$ ?r\gh ! ure?ra 7:i* communicates ) ! p5is or vag9a1 z ! case may be71 ! foal enjoys a sep>ate exi/5ce & ! w\nd caus$ by ! division ( ! umbilical cord leaves a sc> :i* is kn[n z ! navel4 ,x is usually suppos$ t ! g]m ( navel-/r+ infection ga9s admittance into ! body ?r\gh ! expos$ surface be=e ! w\nd is clos$4 ,h[ev]1 ,i am ( ! op9ion t ! "m is ! be>] ( ! infection 9 a great _m cases = 9 ! ut]9e secretions ( m>es ^: foals fell ) navel-/r+ infection1 ! same *>act]i/ic g]ms 7 f\nd z 7 pres5t 9 ! jo9ts ( ! affect$ foals4 ,! infecti\s mat]ial is1 by ! act ( cov]+1 convey$ f m>e to m>e1 s t ! muc\s membranes ( ! womb becomes ! habitat ( ! specific g]m4 ,by inoculation ( ^! g]ms into ! blood /ream ( foals an illness is produc$ :i* 9 ! smalle/ p>ticul> _c be di/+ui%$ f t aris+ 9 naturally affect$ foals4 ,x is a /range fact t :5 ! infect$ g]ms are transmitt$ by ! "m1 _! pres5ce does n produce any di/urbance 9 h]4 ,?is is a v common malady 9 mo/ places4 ,i h kn[n sev]al in/ances on p>ticul> f>ms :]e !y 7 unable to raise ei!r foals or calves1 b if ! "m 7 remov$ to ano!r f>m imm$iately aft] or be=e foal+1 ! foal or calf liv$ & 0 re>$ )\t difficulty1 & al?\gh con/itutional debility plays an important "p1 ! pres5ce ( specific g]ms con/itut+ an infect$ area is1 ,i believe1 ! mo/ important factor 9 produc+ ?is disease4 ,accord+ to my obs]vation1 ab\t sev5ty-five p] c5t ( ! cases die )9 ! fir/ ?ree weeks aft] bir?4 ,?is high rate ( mortality w\ld be consid]ably dim9i%$ if prop] treatm5t 0 adopt$4 ,,symptoms4--,! attack usually comes on dur+ ! second or ?ird week aft] bir? & almo/ always be=e ! closure ( ! navel op5+1 :i*1 9 affect$ animals1 w be f\nd to be 9 a wet & suppurat+ condition4 ,occasionally foals two or ?ree mon?s old :i* h ! ura*us clos$ & are 9 an app>5tly heal?y condition contract ?is disease 9 a =m ( pa9ful swell+ ( ! jo9ts4 ,! fir/ symptoms are g5]ally dullness2 m or less fev]2 lam5ess :i* is (t5 attribut$ to rheumatism or to injury caus$ by ! m>e tread+ on foal2 ! dis9cl9ation to move or ev5 to /&4 ,^u exam9ation ! pati5t w be f\nd to h a s(t1 gelat9\s swell+ ( "o or m ( ! jo9ts ( :i* ! hock1 elb[1 fetlock1 /ifle & hip usually manife/ ! enl>gem5t mo/ cle>ly4 ,^! swell+s are hot & pa9ful to ! t\*2 !y t5d to suppurate & frequ5tly cause int5se lam5ess4 ,9 v r>e cases op5 ura*us may exi/ )\t any jo9t inflammation4 ,9 ?is disease1 inflammation ( ! jo9ts & op5 ura*us are almo/ always co-exi/5t4 ,animals t recov] f a bad attack are seldom wor? ! tr\ble ( re>+1 because z a rule _! con/itution becomes p]man5tly impair$ & "o or m ( _! jo9ts becomes /iff5$ by ! attack4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 ! treatm5t ( ?is disease1 we h to att5d to con/itutional di/urbances1 inflam$ jo9ts1 op5 ura*us & complications su* z con/ipation & di>rhoea4 ,! com=t ( our little pati5t mu/ be /udi$ "u all circum/ances4 ,if ! wea!r be at all cold x %\ld be cov]$ by a w>m %eet4 ,%\ld ! foal h any difficulty 9 ris+ f ! recumb5t position1 an att5dant %\ld assi/ x to rise & see t x is regul>ly f$4 ,x is only 9 extreme cases t ! animal refuses to suck its dam4 ,dur+ w>m wea!r1 & especially if ! gr\nd is dry1 su* a pati5t is always bett] (f = a little sun%9e1 b on no acc\nt mu/ x be left out dur+ extreme heat1 z 9 ?is /ate x is v liable to sun/roke4 ,! be/ food = ! m>e is grass1 :i* dur+ ! day1 %e c g5]ally h4 ,! inflam$ jo9ts ( ! foal %\ld be rubb$ lightly ) ! foll[+1 aft] be+ ?or\ghly mix$3 ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,vasel9e1 two ounces1 e =ty-eight h\rs1 :i*1 :5 appli$ to ! sk91 appe>s to h a well-m>k$ antiseptic action on ! und]ly+ tissues4 ,an inflam$ jo9t %\ld on no acc\nt be ba!d ) w>m wat]1 fom5t$ or p\ltic$ because ! application ( moi/ heat w\ld be ! be/ possible means = promot+ ! developm5t ( ! infective g]ms :i* are ! cause ( ! local & g5]al di/urbance4 ,! op5 navel-/r+ %\ld n be ligatur$ because t op]ation is g5]ally foll[$ by an increas$ inflammation ( ! "p1 & by an aggravation ( ! o!r symptoms app>5tly on acc\nt ( ?is outlet = delet]i\s products becom+ block$ up4 ,if ! navel-/r+ has be5 ligatur$ & is 9 an inflam$ /ate1 ! ligature %\ld be remov$ )\t delay4 ,if ! foal is con/ipat$ give two or ?ree ounces ( ,ca/or ,oil2 also1 adm9i/] ! foll[+3 ,z9c ,sulphoc>bolates1 "o-half dram2 ,hyposulphite ( ,soda1 f\r ounces4 ,mix & make into ?irty-two p[d]s4 ,give "o p[d] well back on ! tongue e f\r h\rs4 ,z a supplem5t to ! food1 we may give br[n sug> or treacle1 bo? ( :i* are easily dige/$ & are v n\ri%+4 ,f\r or five eggs daily w also aid 9 keep+ up ! /r5g?4 ,,navel ,,rupture4 7,umbilical ,h]nia7 ,,cause4--,h]$it>y pr$isposition is well m>k$ 9 ?is compla9t4 ,x may exi/ at bir?1 b s-call$ cong5ital rupture may v probably be ! result ( ! pull+ :i* ! navel-/r+ und]w5t at ! "t ( foal+4 ,h[ev]1 umbilical h]nia usually occurs dur+ ! fir/ two or ?ree mon?s aft] bir?2 t is to say1 :ile ! op5+ at ! navel is becom+ oblit]at$ & ! tissues at t place are becom+ consolidat$4 ,!y c1 h[ev]1 appe> lat] & may result f m or less viol5t /ra9s su/a9$ :5 ! foals are jump+ or play+4 ,at o!r times ^! /ra9s are induc$ by inte/9al irritation accompani$ by di>rhoea or con/ipation ) /ra9+4 ,b1 h[ev] ! /ra9 may take place1 ! abdom9al muscles contract & pu% ! inte/9es t[>ds ! wall ( ! belly4 ,!n if !y f9d an op5+ or ev5 a weak spot1 l ! r+ ( ! navel :ile x is und]go+ ! process ( becom+ block$ up1 !y select x & a rupture is produc$4 ,,symptoms4--,?is rupture1 ! situation ( :i* cle>ly %[s its "*1 may v>y 9 size f t ( a h5's egg to t ( an o/ri*'s egg4 ,if press$ ^u ) ! h&1 especially if ! animal is plac$ on its back1 ! rupture w disappe>1 to return1 h[ev]1 :5 ! pressure is remov$4 ,if x be compos$ ( inte/9es x w be s(t & ela/ic :5 ! b[els are empty1 b :5 !y are full ( semi-solid food !y w be d\ghy4 ,9 any ev5t1 ! tumor w feel ela/ic :5 compos$ ( inte/9es1 b :5 =m$ ( its connect+ membranes1 w naturally n v>y 9 consi/5ce4 ,if inte/9es be pres5t1 movem5ts & abdom9al rumbl+s may be detect$ 9 x4 ,?is rupture r>ely gives rise to s]i\s consequ5ces because its cont5ts are compos$ ( l>ge inte/9es & om5tum1 ei!r ( :i* is1 9 ?is position1 n liable to become /rangulat$4 ,x may1 h[ev]1 become engorg$ & inflam$ f injury4 ,its exi/5ce naturally depreciates ! value ( an animal suff]+ f x4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 ! majority ( cases1 !y w disappe> ( _! own accord 9 two or ?ree mon?s4 ,9 case ! rupture %[s no signs ( dim9i%+ 9 size x is well to apply a b&age ar\nd ! abdom54 ,,op5 ,,jo9t4 ,,cause4--,injuries su* z a kick f a %>p %oe1 wire cuts1 punctures f snags1 or f prob+ a w\nd ne> a jo9t4 ,op5 jo9t is "o ( ! mo/ s]i\s accid5ts t may happ5 to a horse1 = ! suff]] is apt to die f ! ensu+ con/itutional di/urbance1 & ev5 if he recov]s ! jo9t w1 9 all probability1 be p]man5tly /iff4 ,,symptoms4--,if ! jo9t is op5$ or sev]ely injur$ ! w\nd w h an ord9>y appe>ance except t !re may be a fl[ ( jo9t oil f ! injur$ oil sack4 ,h[ev]1 ! dis*>ge gradually becomes m unheal?y until f9ally x is mix$ ) pus & blood & assumes a fetid odor4 ,aft] two or ?ree days ! jo9t swells & becomes v pa9ful & a high fev] sets 94 ,9 unfavorable cases ! animal dies f exhau/ion v %ortly1 or at be/ recov]s ) a p]man5tly /iff jo9t4 ,,treatm5t4--,nev] probe a w\nd ne> a jo9t4 ,if ! injury is small & notic$ imm$iately1 apply ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,vasel9e1 two ounces4 ,mix & rub 9 well ov] ! w\nd4 ,?is w set up suffici5t inflammation to close ! op5+ & kill any infection t may be pres5t1 z x possesses p[]ful antiseptic prop]ties4 ,if ! w\nd is l>ge1 wa% ) ,bi*loride ( ,m]cury1 "o "p to "o ?\s& p>ts di/ill$ wat]4 ,! w\nd %\ld be wa%$ twice a day ) ?is solution4 ,!n du/ ! w\nd ) ,tannic ,acid1 "o ounce2 ,iod(orm1 "o ounce2 ,boracic ,acid1 "o ounce2 ,calomel1 "o dram4 ,mix & place 9 sift] top c & apply ?is aft] wa%+ ea* "t4 ,!n b&age ! w\nd by fir/ plac+ clean absorb5t cotton ov] ! w\nd4 ,d n attempt to syr+e a solution into an op5+ or "s ( ! solution may ga9 entrance into ! jo9t4 ,keep ! animal z quiet z possible & fe$ laxative food4 ,,palesade ,,worm4 7,/rongulus ,armatus7 ,?is p>asite ?rives on m>%y gr\nd & is commonly f\nd 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ,canada4 ,! body ( ! worm is gray 9 color1 m or less /iff & /raight & ?ick] 9 ! front ?an 9 ! h9d "p2 x v>ies 9 l5g?1 ! male measur+ f ?ree-f\r?s ( an in* to "o in* & ! female f "o to two in*es4 ,x may occur 9 an adult or an immature /ate4 ,9 ! =m] x implants itself on ! muc\s membrane ( ! l>ge inte/9es by means ( its arm$ m\?1 :ile 9 ! latt] x lives 9 cy/s und]nea? ! muc\s membrane ( ! inte/9es & is sometimes f\nd 9 ! bra91 te/icles & liv]4 ,! immature worms :i* d n issue directly f ! cy/s get into ! art]ies & are c>ri$ by ! =ce ( ! blood to all p>ts ( ! body4 ,,symptoms4--,same z 9 ,r$ ,worm ) ! exception ( colicky pa9s caus$ by ! worms block+ ! art]ies :i* c>ry blood to ! inte/9es1 ?us int]f]+ ) ! process ( dige/ion4 ,:]e ! worms ent] ! art]ies ( ! limbs x results 9 lam5ess4 ,x is a good plan to exam9e animals once or twice a ye> to insure !m aga9/ ?is pe/4 ,,treatm5t4--,same z = ,r$ ,worm4 ,,pleurisy4 ,,cause4--,exposure to sudd5 *anges ( temp]ature1 conf9em5t 9 ill-v5tilat$1 damp /ables1 w\nds p5etrat+ ! *e/1 fractur$ ribs1 he>t diseases4 ,x also occurs 9 conjunction ) ,bron*itis1 ,influ5za1 etc4 ,,symptoms4--,g5]ally only "o side ( ! lungs is affect$ & t be+ ! "r1 al?\gh x may affect bo? sides at ! same "t4 ,fir/ y w notice ! animal di/ress$1 uneasy1 %iv]+1 ! affect$ side is pa9ful to pressure ( ! h&4 ,! brea?+ is %ort & quick1 & ! flanks heave--:i* %[s t ! animal tries to brea! z mu* z possible1 by ! action ( ! muscles ( ! abdom5 & n by ! movem5t ( ! ribs4 ,! no/rils are dilat$4 ,!re is usually a %ort1 dry1 pa9ful c\gh pres5t1 :i* is repress$ by ! animal z mu* z possible1 s z n to %ake ! inflam$ p>ts4 ,(t5 :5 expell+ air f ! lungs ! horse gives a pa9ful grunt especially :5 made to move4 ,! pulse is g5]ally h>d & fa/] ?an usual4 ,! temp]ature 9 e>ly /ages may rise f #ajd to #ajf ,f4 ,if ! e> is appli$ to ! affect$ side a dry crackl+ or friction s\nd c be he>d2 a groove along ! l[] portion ( ! ribs w ext5d back to ! flank4 ,)9 two or ?ree days ! pulse w be s(t] & weak]1 temp]ature w fall to #aja or #ajb ,f4 & !re w be fluids =m & ! pa9ful %ort brea?+ w disappe>4 ,! liquids may n[ und]go absorption if prop]ly treat$1 & ! case t]m9ate favorably 9 a week or t5 days4 ,frequ5tly l>ge quantities ( fluid accumulate 9 ! *e/ cavity t _c be absorb$1 ! brea?+ becomes m difficult1 %ort & quick1 pulse becomes weak & rapid & ! animal dies f exhau/ion4 ,,treatm5t4--,place ! animal 9 a com=table1 roomy /all2 blanket if ! wea!r is *illy1 p]mit fre% air1 b no drafts1 z ?is is v important4 ,apply a pa/e made f ,mu/>d & cold wat] ov] ! *e/ cavity4 ,int]nally1 adm9i/] ,ammonium ,iodide1 ,*lorate ( ,pota%1 ,nitrate ( ,pota%1 ea* f\r ounces4 ,make into ?irty-two p[d]s & give "o p[d] e two or ?ree h\rs 9 gelat9 capsule & adm9i/] ) capsule gun4 ,! diet is a prop] means ( keep+ up ! animal & is v important4 ,coax ! animal to eat grass or vegetables1 hot bran ma%es or /eam roll$ oats4 ,if !re is a c\gh pres5t1 give ! same treatm5t z recomm5d$ = ,acute & ,*ronic ,c\ghs4 ,,p9 ,,worm1 ,,?read ,,or ,,maw ,,worm4 7,oxyuris ,curvilis7 ,?is worm :5 full gr[n is ab\t "o & ?ree-qu>t] in*es 9 l5g?2 its tail is ?9 & :ip-l & head ?ick & t]m9at+ 9 a curve some:at resembl+ ! crook ( a /ick4 ,! pres5ce ( ^! p>asites may be detect$ by a light-yell[ sub/ance 7! eggs ( ! worms7 :i* adh]es to ! sk9 bel[ ! anus4 ,p9 ,worms l ,r\nd ,worms frequ5tly come away ) ! feces4 ,,treatm5t4--,dissolve f\r tablespoonfuls ,common ,salt 9 "o gallon ( w>m wat] & inject x into ! rectum4 ,:5 ?is has be5 expell$1 foll[ ) an injection p] rectum ( ,turp5t9e1 f\r ounces1 to "o-half gallon ,l9se$ ,oil4 ,elevate ! horse's h9d qu>t]s s z to reta9 ! injection long]4 ,?is w expel ! worms & _! eggs t cl+ to ! walls ( ! rectum4 ,! worms sometimes make _! way s f> =w>d t x is impossible to rea* !m ) an injection4 ,9 ?is case treat same z = ,r\nd worms4 ,:]e !re is irritation produc$ ab\t ! tail ! horse cont9ually rubs & x is well to apply ,m]curial ,o9tm5t to bo? tail & ! anus4 ,,poll ,,evil4 ,poll ,evil is s-call$ because x occurs 9 ! region ( ! poll4 ,x is n a con/itutional disease1 b comes1 no d\bt1 f well m>k$ causes1 z f inflammation set up & involv+ ! bones & muscles 9 ! region ( ! poll1 & p]haps ( ! l>g] ligam5t4 ,ow+ to ! l[ vitality ( ! p>ts & ! action ( ! head 9 tak+ food1 etc41 ! pus is apt to burr[ deep into ! muscle4 ,,cause4--,direct or indirect injury4 ,a common cause is /rik+ ! head aga9/ a l[ doorway or an ill-fitt+ halt] or bridle4 ,,symptoms4--,swell+ j back ( ! e>s on "o or bo? sides ( ! head4 ,! animal /&s ) ! nose out2 slight heat 9 ! p>ts1 pa9 on pressure4 ,9 ! fir/ /ages1 x is m]ely inflammatory action4 ,! second /age is suppuration1 or !re may be great swell+ 9 "s cases :5 !re is b little pus =m$4 ,9 o!r cases !re is pr(use suppuration & ! pus makes its way out & dis*>ges to ! surface & s9uses are =m$1 :i* ext5d 9 v>i\s directions4 ,any abscess 9 ?is region is call$ ,poll ,evil4 ,,treatm5t4--,:5 ! enl>gem5t is fir/ notic$ 9 ! region ( ! poll1 ,i w\ld advise ! foll[+3 ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 f\r drams2 ,l>d1 f\r ounces1 rub 9 well ov] ! enl>gem5t & p]haps ?is w prev5t s9uses f =m+1 b :5 ! cases are long /&+ & s-call$ pipes are =m$1 ,i w\ld advise remov+ all diseas$ mat]ial & treat z an ord9>y w\nd4 ,,pete*ial ,,fev]4 7,purpura ,haemorrhagica7 ,,cause4--,con/itutional weakness foll[+ "s debilitat+ disease su* z ,di/emp]1 ,p9k ,eye1 ,cat>rh & ev5 foll[+ op]ations1 :5 an animal becomes weak f want ( ex]cise1 9 :i* case x g5]ally appe>s dur+ 8 recov]y4 ,x is n infecti\s & _c be transmitt$ by inoculations4 ,,symptoms4--,!re is a slight swell+ ( ! limbs1 mo/ likely to be ab\t ! hocks4 ,! swell+ may disappe> by ex]cis+1 b w soon return4 ,! swell+s pres5t a v abrupt appe>ance1 ne>ly ! same z if a /r+ 7 ti$ ar\nd ! limbs & swell v quickly1 & symptomatic ( ,purpura4 ,exudations take place 9 :i*1 if on :ite limbs1 y w see little r$ spots1 f :i* a liquid is ooz+4 ,! swell+ is v pa9ful & ! entire limb may be swoll54 ,small vesicles appe> on ! limbs & also 9 ! muc\s membranes1 & x is well to look at ! muc\s membranes be=e giv+ y\r op9ion1 z y w1 no d\bt1 detect ^! spots1 :i* may ext5d into ! lungs4 ,^! spots increase & may run into ea* o!r4 ,! muc\s membranes ( ! nose may become a mass ( corrupt matt]4 ,! upp] lip may hang p5dul\s1 :i* is due to ! want ( n]v\s /imulus4 ,if ! no/rils are swoll5 v badly1 !re is difficulty 9 brea?+ & if ! animal is n able to take food1 ! symptoms are consid]$ v bad4 ,! pulse v>ies mu* 9 "s cases2 al?\gh ! swell+ is v great1 ! pulse may n be m ?an =ty or fifty p] m9ute4 ,! temp]ature is elevat$ "o to ?ree degrees above normal1 !re may be a c\gh & a br[ni% color$ dis*>ge f ! no/rils4 ,! m\? & eyes become affect$ &1 toge!r ) ! dis*>ge f ! nose1 ! horse is a loa?some look+ object4 ,9 mild] cases ! appetite is reta9$1 or ! animal may take food "o day & ! next refuse x4 ,! b[els are con/ipat$ z a g5]al rule 9 ! fir/ /ages ( ! disease & ! ur9e may be ( a d>k color1 may ev5 conta9 blood4 ,!re may be a peculi> dropsical swell+ ( ^! pete*ial spots or x may %[ itself 9 connection ) ! eyes & !re may be blood extravasation )\t out] symptoms4 ,?is disease may effect ! b[els1 liv]1 lungs1 etc4 ,! animal usually /&s1 p]haps f ! difficulty 9 mov+ ! limbs4 ,x is necess>y to wat* ! case closely1 = flies w attack him & he w be fill$ ) maggots4 ,sl\gh+ may take place2 ! entire %ea? or pat*es ^u ! body may sl\gh (f & !re may be p>alysis ( ! p5is4 ,,treatm5t4--,place ! animal 9 a clean1 light1 com=table /all4 ,if ! wea!r is cold1 blanket4 ,! foll[+ m$ic9e is recomm5d$ because ( its p>ticul> effect on ! blood 9 ?is disease3 ,*lorate ( ,pota%1 eight ounces2 ,iodide ( ,pota%1 eight ounces2 ,qu99e ,sulphate1 eight ounces4 ,make into ?irty-two capsules & give "o capsule e six h\rs4 ,also adm9i/] "o ounce capsules fill$ ) ,spirits ( ,turp5t9e ?ree or f\r times a day4 ,moi/5 ! capsules ) ,sweet ,oil & give ) capsule gun4 ,fe$ hot bran ma%es conta9+ two or ?ree ounces ( pure ,flaxse$ meal4 ,also1 fe$ vegetables1 gre5 grass1 if possible4 ,,quittor4 7,fi/ula ( ! ,foot7 ,,cause4--,injuries4 ,horses work+ on r\gh /ony roads are subject to punctures1 pricks1 bruises1 corns1 treads1 etc41 :i* end 9 pus =mation :i* does n get a p5dant op5+ & de/roys ! tissues ) :i* x comes 9 contact4 ,f9ally x bur/s1 =ms s9uses & pipes1 z commonly call$1 at ! top ( ! ho(4 ,,symptoms4--,extreme lam5ess1 heat1 pa9 & swell+ w %[ !mselves ab\t ! top ( ! ho(4 ,z a rule a ,quittor develops sl[ly & is m or less pa9ful dur+ ! fir/ /ages4 ,aft] ! s9us is =m$ & ! pus dis*>ges1 ! inflammation g5]ally subsides4 ,its heal+ process is (t5 delay$ due to ! diseas$ portion ( ! c>tilages inside ! horny ho(4 ,,treatm5t4--,apply ,flaxse$ or hot ,bran p\ltices to relieve ! inflammation & ha/5 ! =mation ( s9uses or pipes4 ,!n ) an ord9>y syr+e inject ! foll[+3 ,silv] ,nitrate1 t5 gra9s2 ,wat]1 "o ounce4 ,inject fifte5 to tw5ty drops twice daily4 ,keep ! food clean & ! animal z quiet z possible4 ,x is v disagreeable1 z /at$ be=e1 & ! heal+ is v sl[1 b ?is mu/ be naturally expect$1 z we are unable to provide ! s9uses ) good dra9age4 ,,r$ ,,worm4 7,/rongylus ,tetracan?us7 ,! ,r$ ,worm v>ies 9 l5g? f "o-?ird to ?ree & "o-qu>t] in*es1 & is sometimes :ite1 ?\gh x usually appe>s to be r$ because ( ! blood x conta9s4 ,?is p>asite is f\nd 9 all p>ts ( ! _w4 ,its favorite haunt is m>%y l&4 ,,symptoms4--,pal5ess ( all visible membranes1 eyes wat]y & inflam$1 swell+ ( ! %ea?1 legs1 & l[] surface ( ! belly2 fetid di>rhoea1 dullness1 debility1 emaciation1 r\gh coat1 & ! pres5ce ( worms 9 ! feces4 ,! worms :5 fir/ pass$ are bright r$ 9 color b aft] be+ expos$ to ! air !y turn d>k & may easily escape ! notice ( ! casual obs]v]4 ,,treatm5t4--,)hold all food = tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 !n place ! foll[+ drugs 9 a gelat9 capsule3 ,calomel1 two drams1 ,b>badoes ,aloes1 ?ree drams2 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 two drams4 ,give ) capsule gun4 ,also place ! foll[+ tonic 9 _! fe$3 ,pulv4 ,quassia1 "o ounce2 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 two ounces2 ,pulv4 ,anise ,se$1 two ounces4 ,mix & make sixte5 p[d]s4 ,give "o p[d] two or ?ree times a day 9 ! fe$4 ,,rheumatism4 ,,cause4--,exposure to cold ra9s1 drafts1 ly+ on damp gr\nd :5 ! blood is 9 poor condition4 ,also due to ov]-/imulat+ food4 ,,symptoms4--,lam5ess1 swell+ or sor5ess :i* may %ift f "o place to ano!r1 !n f9ally locate 9 or ne> "o ( ! jo9ts ( ! limbs4 ,,treatm5t4--,take away all gra9s & fe$ laxative foods su* z potatoes1 c>rots1 apples1 kale & good hay4 ,if ! wea!r is w>m turn out to pa/ure1 b conf9e 9 w>m /able at night4 ,x is advisable to give a physic1 z ,alo91 two drams2 ,g5tian1 "o dram2 ,g+]1 "o dram4 ,place 9 gelat9 capsule & give at "o dose ) capsule gun1 z its action on ! blood has a v good effect4 ,:5 ! swell+s are pa9ful1 apply ,camphorat$ ,l9im5t once or twice daily4 ,also1 adm9i/] ! foll[+ tonic3 ,potassi ,iodide1 "o ounce2 ,nitrate ( ,pota%1 two ounces2 ,*lorate ( ,pota%1 two ounces2 ,pulv4 ,g5tian ,root1 "o ounce2 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 "o ounce2 ,pulv4 ,anise ,se$1 f\r ounces4 ,mix well & make into tw5ty p[d]s4 ,give "o p[d] ?ree times a day 9 bran or place 9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,,r+ ,,bone4 ,,cause4--,faulty con=mation--a n>r[ or /raight pa/]n jo9t is consid]$ faulty4 ,be v c>eful 9 select+ a sire :5 bre$+1 z faulty con=mation is h]$it>y4 ,r+bone may also result :5 "y animals are put to "w on h>d roads1 or runn+ 9 /ony pa/ures sometimes produces ,r+bone be=e ! bones h become prop]ly h>d5$4 ,o!r causes are injury to t5dons or ligam5ts1 bruis$ jo9ts1 bl[s1 calk+1 or pick+ up a nail4 ,,symptoms4--,lam5ess w manife/ itself :5 ! horse fir/ />ts out 9 ! morn+2 ?is may become less noticeable or ev5 disappe> tempor>ily z ! animal works4 ,!y gradually gr[ lam] & exam9ation w disclose an enl>gem5t at or ar\nd ! top ( ! ho(4 ,?is may appe> 9 "o or m feet1 b ! front feet are m (t5 affect$4 ,,treatm5t4--,if ! ,r+bone is v mu* inflam$1 r$uce ! heat by apply+ cold wat] or ice packs to ! "p4 ,clip (f all hair f ar\nd ! top ( ! ho( & rub 9 well = tw5ty m9utes ! foll[+3 ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,pulv4 ,can?>ides1 two drams2 ,turp5t9e1 "o dram2 ,p9e ,t>1 two drams1 & mix 9 two ounces ( ,l>d4 ,apply ! o9tm5t e two days = a week & repeat same treatm5t 9 two weeks4 ,keep+ ! animal z quiet z possible w ha/5 its recov]y4 ,if ! animal is comp>atively "y1 recov]y is c]ta91 al?\gh ! enl>gem5t may nev] disappe>4 ,,r\nd ,,worm4 7,asc>is ,megalcephala7 ,resembles ! ,e>? ,worm some:at 9 %ape1 yell[i%-:ite 9 color1 /iff & ela/ic4 ,:5 full gr[n1 x v>ies 9 l5g? f six to sixte5 in*es4 ,^! worms are usually f\nd 9 ! small inte/9es1 al?\gh !y sometimes invade ! /oma*1 & :5 num]\s s]i\sly di/urb ! animal's heal?4 ,,symptoms4--,! animal's g5]al heal? is affect$ z is evid5t f ! morbid /ate ( 8 appetite1 r\gh coat1 pot-belly1 liability to colic & slight di>rhoea4 ,"s ( ^! worms are (t5 expell$ ) ! feces4 ,z !y increase 9 numb]1 !y block up ! small inte/9es1 giv+ rise to colic1 & may 9 "t kill ! horse4 ,!y sometimes cause p]=ation ( ! b[els4 ,,treatm5t4--,)hold all food f eighte5 to tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 !n adm9i/] ! foll[+3 ,f]ri ,sulphate1 two drams2 ,antimony ,t>trate1 two drams2 ,pulv4 ,quassia1 two drams4 ,place 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,foll[ ?is f six to eight h\rs ) ,alo91 two drams2 ,g+]1 two drams1 & give z above direct$4 ,x is a good plan to repeat ! above treatm5t 9 t5 days to insure ! removal ( any worms :i* may h surviv$ ! fir/ treatm5t4 ,,scrotal ,,rupture4 7,+u9al ,h]nia7 ,,cause4--,abnormal size ( ! upp] r+ ?r\gh :i* a "p ( ! inte/9es or its connect+ membrane desc5ds into & ?r\gh ! canal lead+ f ! abdom5 to ! scrotal cavity4 ,!re is little dang] ( /rangulation f ?is =m ( rupture :i* may occur at bir? & disappe> ) age4 ,a c>eful exam9ation %\ld !re=e be made ( ! scrotum be=e ca/ration4 ,,symptoms4--,9 mo/ cases1 ?is condition is easily detect$4 ,! scrotum w be some:at enl>g$4 ,sometimes ! inte/9es w become /rangulat$ & colicky symptoms appe>4 ,:5 a "y male colt %[s signs ( colic1 exam9e him = ,scrotal ,rupture4 ,,treatm5t4--,! tr\ble usually disappe>s ) age al?\gh 9 "s cases x is well to op]ate4 ,:]e colicky symptoms are pres5t1 roll ! colt on its back1 manipulat+ ! scrotum4 ,diet c>efully4 ,,%oe ,,boil4 ,,cause4--,injuries1 bruises or pressure :5 ly+ on a r\gh floor4 ,%>p heel$ %oes & kicks also h a t5d5cy to produce x4 ,,symptoms4--,a hot pa9ful swell+ ( ! ,elb[ jo9t :5 fir/ notic$4 ,:5 neglect$1 x takes on a :ite fibr\s or call\s gr[?4 ,,treatm5t4--,fir/ remove ! cause4 ,d n lance ! enl>gem5t2 let x come to a head ( its own accord1 by apply+ ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,pulv4 ,can?>ides1 ?ree drams2 ,l>d1 two ounces4 ,mix well toge!r & apply twice a week4 ,:5 ! swell+ is hot & pa9ful x is well to apply cold wat] or ice packs be=e apply+ ! above m5tion$ prescription4 ,,spl9ts4 ,,cause4--,?is disease is *iefly produc$ by trott+ or runn+ on h>d gr\nd1 etc4 ,x is evid5t t horses ) high knee action & heavy bodies are m liable to ?is disease4 ,jump+ is also a common cause ( spl9ts1 b ! m accu/om$ a horse is to jump+ ! less liable he is to ?r[ spl9ts1 because practice tea*es ! animal to regulate 8 movem5ts s z to m or less dim9i% ! disagreeable if n actually pa9ful effect ( concussion4 ,,symptoms4--,a spl9t is detect$ by grasp+ ! horse's leg ) ! f+]s ^u "o side & ! ?umb ^u ! o!r1 & trac+ ! inn] & out] spl9t bones f _! heads d[nw>d to _! tap]+ extremities4 ,any actual enl>gem5t w at once arre/ ! h&2 any ris+ or irregul>ity w create suspicion & lead to close exam9ation4 ,horses1 especially "y ones :i* h lately be5 put to "w1 n infrequ5tly develop spl9ts be=e any swell+ appe>s4 ,= ?is reason1 9 exam9+ a case ( obscure lam5ess1 p>ticul>ly if ! animal is "y1 d n fail to look = ! sign ( spl9t lam5ess1 namely2 t ! lam5ess is abnormally great] at a trot ?an at a walk & t ! animal usually fails to b5d ! knees freely & gr[s worse ) ex]cise4 ,! la/ m5tion$ condition is also pres5t ) corns1 b an exam9ation ( ! foot w det]m9e ! "q ( _! exi/5ce4 ,9 "y horses spl9ts are sometimes mi/ak5 = c(f9-jo9t lam5ess or navicul> disease4 ,to avoid ?is error1 x %\ld be rememb]$ t1 :5 br\ght on by navicul> disease1 ! action ( ! limb improves ) ex]cise2 also t horses ( five ye>s ( age or less v r>ely suff] f c(f9-jo9t disease4 ,"s horses1 ow+ to unusual developm5t ( ! inn] spl9t bones ( ! =e legs may appe> to h spl9ts1 al?\gh c>eful exam9ation may prove bo? limbs to be free f any bony deposit4 ,:5 decid+ su* a po9t1 note if ! two inn] spl9t bones are ( ! same size4 ,any swell+ p]ceptible 9 a limb rec5tly affect$ ) spl9t-lam5ess is usually att5d$ by heat & pa94 ,,treatm5t4--,if !re is heat pres5t1 fom5t ) hot or cold wat]2 :5 heat has subsid$1 apply ! foll[+ o9tm5t3 ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,turp5t9e1 tw5ty drops2 ,l>d two ounces1 & mix4 ,apply e =ty-eight h\rs until ?ree applications h be5 appli$4 ,rub 9 = tw5ty m9utes ea* "t4 ,dur+ ?is treatm5t use ! horse = sl[ "w on s(t roads1 etc4 ,z a rule ! spl9ts w n disappe> at once1 b gradually4 ,i may add t common spl9ts are n consid]$ an uns\ndness4 ,,spasmodic ,,colic4 ,,cause4--,horses seem to be pr$ispos$ to ?is =m ( colic on acc\nt ( ! great l5g? ( _! inte/9es :i* are apt to be telescop$1 twi/$ or _! circul> muscul> fib]s spasmodically contract$4 ,p]haps ! pr9cipal cause is a *ange ( food1 sudd5 *ange ( temp]ature1 con/ipation1 dr9k+ cold or too l>ge a quantity ( wat]1 especially if ! animal is w>m2 ov]load+ ! /oma* ) froz5 or m\ldy food4 ,worms frequ5tly produce colic4 ,,symptoms4--,if ! animal is ti$ x w become uneasy1 paw1 po9t its nose to ! flank1 twit* ! tail1 lie d[n & get up frequ5tly4 ,if ! animal is loose x w walk ar\nd1 paw1 kick at its belly ) ! h9d feet1 make attempts to lie d[n1 roll on its back & rema9 9 t position = a :ile4 ,! pulse increases ) ! pa91 temp]ature rises f "o-half to "o degree1 brea?+ labor$ & fa/1 ! animal sweats 9 spots1 !re may be di>rhoea pres5t1 b ?is does n frequ5tly occur4 ,unfavorable symptoms ( spasmodic colic are cold legs to ! feet1 po9ts ( ! e>s cold1 trembl+ ( ! muscles1 cold sweats1 muc\s membranes ( ! nose1 m\? & eyes h a d>k color due to ! conge/ion4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 all cases ( spasmodic colic1 except :]e !re is di>rhoea pres5t or m>es heavily 9 foal1 give ,alo91 two drams2 ,g+]1 two drams4 ,place 9 gelat9e capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,x is advisable to give rectal injection ( ,w>m ,wat] & ,glyc]9e4 ,!y are soo?+ & cool+ to ! inte/9al canal4 ,also give ! foll[+ prescription3 ,pulv4 ,nux ,vomica1 f\r ounces2 ,c>bonate ( ,ammonia1 f\r ounces2 ,asafoetida1 f\r ounces4 ,make into six p[d]s2 place "o p[d] 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun e two h\rs until reliev$4 ,! =m] prescription removes ! cause z x is a physic4 ,! latt] conta9s m$ic9es bl5d$ s z to c\nt]act ! spasmodic contractions ( ! b[els4 ,x is also a he>t /imulant1 j :at is ne$$ 9 colic to keep up ! animal's vitality4 ,bew>e ( colic rem$ies t are giv5 9 drop doses4 ,!y conta9 drugs to relieve ! pa9 only & d n remove ! cause4 ,:5 _! effects are worn (f1 ! disease has progress$2 ! animal's he>t action has be5 weak5$ & *ances are t ! animal w die4 ,if dr5*+ is resort$ to1 x mu/ be done ) great precaution4 ,rememb] a horse _c brea! ?r\gh its m\?4 ,,side ,,bones4 ,,cause4--,! *ief causes ( ,side ,bones are3 ,deprivation ( frog pressure1 injuries1 high heel$ %oes1 ! use ( :i* is almo/ entirely conf9$ to draft horses4 ,a high heel$ %oe prev5ts ! frog f re/+ on ! gr\nd :i* is its natural support4 ,,symptoms4--,enl>gem5t j above ! ho(1 usually affect+ ! front feet1 or may affect only "o side ( "o ( ! feet4 ,! pa9 :i* produces ! lam5ess is due to pressure on ! s(t tissues betwe5 ! newly =m$ side bone & ! ho(4 ,sometimes ! enl>gem5t has a t5d5cy to spread ! ho(4 ,9 su* a case ! lam5ess is n s sev]e4 ,,treatm5t4--,clip ! hair f ov] ! ,side ,bone & rasp ! foot bel[ ! enl>gem5t1 s t ! ho( w be flexible on pressure f ! f+]s4 ,!n apply ! foll[+ to bo? ! enl>gem5t & ! rasp$ surface ( ! ho(3 ,r$ ,iodide ( ,m]cury1 two drams2 ,pulv4 ,can?>ides1 f\r drams4 ,mix well 9 two ounces ( ,l>d & apply e =ty-eight h\rs until ?ree applications h be5 appli$4 ,if y mu/ "w ! animal1 put x to "s easy "w :]e x has s(t gr\nd to walk ^u4 ,,/agg]s4 7,=age ,poison+--,inflammation ( ! ,bra97 7,c]ebral ,m5+itis7 ,,cause4--,c]ta9 plants or /agnant wat] are mo/ commonly in/rum5tal 9 produc+ /agg]s2 frequ5tly se5 9 ! e>ly autumn mon?s :5 ! grass 9 ! pa/ures becomes dry & c]ta9 =age rema9s gre5 :i* conta9s toxic pr9ciples4 ,^! plants are rav5\sly eat5 by horses on acc\nt ( be+ gre5 & t5d]4 ,?is is "o ( ! common causes ( ! disease1 al?\gh moldy1 indige/ible or highly nitrog5\s foods are frequ5tly productive ( /agg]s4 ,?is =m ( /agg]s is n contagi\s1 al?\gh :at produces /agg]s 9 "o horse w also produce x 9 ano!r4 ,9 ?is way sev]al horses may become affect$ ) /agg]s at ! same "t4 ,inflammation ( ! bra9 may occur z a complication ( "s infecti\s or dige/ive disease4 ,o!r causes are bl[s on ! head1 tumors 9 or on ! bra91 :i* naturally cause ! animal to /agg]1 z ! bra9 controls ! horse's p[] ( locomotion4 ,,symptoms4--,^! v>y to a c]ta9 ext5t1 b a c>eful obs]v] w detect "s tr\ble connect$ ) ! n]v\s sy/em1 z ! animal walk+ un/eadily1 /epp+ high & keep+ ! legs spread ap>t1 brac+ itself to keep f fall+4 ,!re is also great depression1 dullness & sleep9ess ) little or no incl9ation to move ab\t4 ,! head may be plac$ aga9/ a wall or f5ce & ! legs kept mov+ z if ! horse 7 try+ to walk4 ,z ! disease progresses & no attempts are made to relieve x1 !y w become fracti\s1 n]v\s1 easily excit$1 paw+ & ev5tually fall1 keep+ ! feet mov+ z if walk+1 ?r[+ _! heads ab\t 9 a deliri\s mann] & ev5tually dea? foll[s4 ,! horse z a rule eats & dr9ks rav5\sly :5 ! fir/ signs ( /agg]s are notic$1 b 9 its latt] /ages ! tongue & gullet become p>alyz$ & al?\gh ! animal attempts to eat & dr9k he _c swall[4 ,! pulse v>ies4 ,x is /rong1 b subnormal :5 ! fir/ symptoms ( /agg]s are notic$1 t is to say1 x is z sl[ z tw5ty to tw5ty-five beats p] m9ute4 ,z ! disease progresses1 h[ev]1 x becomes weak] & fa/]4 ,con/ipation frequ5tly accompanies ?is disease1 also pal5ess t+$ ) yell[ ab\t ! muc\s membranes ( ! m\? & eyes4 ,9 _m in/ances ,i believe t ! poison\s =age eat5 by horses depresses ! he>t action to su* an ext5t t x results 9 ! bra9 n receiv+ ! prop] blood supply1 caus+ dizz9ess or /agg]s4 ,,treatm5t4--,place ! animal 9 a clean1 d>k /all1 keep+ ! surr\nd+s z quiet z possible4 ,9 its fir/ /ages x is easily treat$1 b z ! horse becomes easily excit$ & 8 swall[+ becomes difficult1 treatm5t becomes m difficult4 ,:5 ! fir/ signs are notic$1 adm9i/] a physic z3 ,alo91 two or ?ree drams2 ,g+]1 two or ?ree drams1 accord+ to ! size ( ! animal4 ,place 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,?is physic removes ! irritant f ! inte/9es & prev5ts its absorption into ! blood4 ,also adm9i/] ! foll[+3 ,bromide ( ,potassium1 twelve ounces2 ,nitrate ( ,pota%1 f\r ounces2 ,iodide ( ,pota%1 ?ree ounces4 ,make into tw5ty-f\r capsules & give "o capsule e f\r h\rs4 ,my me?od ( adm9i/]+ m$ic9e to animals places me 9 a position to treat !m & compel !m to take ! m$ic9e ev5 ?\gh p>alysis may exi/4 ,:5 animals w eat1 fe$ food t is easily dige/$1 z hot :eat bran ma%es1 /eam$ roll$ oats & vegetables & give small quantities1 b n (t51 ( clean fre% wat]4 ,x is necess>y to give /imulants & tonics z soon z !y are on ! road to recov]y1 z ,pulv4 ,nux ,vomica1 f\r ounces2 ,pulv4 ,g5tian ,root1 f\r ounces2 ,sulphate ( ,iron1 two ounces4 ,make into sixte5 capsules & give "o capsule ?ree times daily4 ,,/ifle ,,jo9t ,,lam5ess4 7,dislocation ( ! ,patella7 ,al?\gh dislocations are infrequ5t1 ?is is ! mo/ common =m :i* occurs 9 ! horse4 ,,cause4--,"y loose jo9t$ horses are pr$ispos$ to dislocation ( ! /ifle on acc\nt ( ! comp>ative want ( /r5g? ( _! ligam5ts4 ,!y are mu* m liable to ?is accid5t ?an old] horses1 especially if !y are 9 poor heal? or 9 r\gh hilly pa/ures2 ! nature ( :i* w\ld naturally make !m susceptible to ?is injury1 :i*1 h[ev]1 may take place z a result ( accid5t at any age4 ,"y horses t suff]1 (f & on f dislocation1 (t5 lose _! liability ) increas+ /r5g? & age4 ,?is dislocation may be p>tial or complete4 ,9 ! =m] in/ance & ! mo/ common is :]e ! patella1 or ! little /ifle bone t glides 9 ! groove compos$ ( ! l[] hip & upp] ?igh bones1 has become p>tially dislocat$ or remov$ f its natural position4 ,,symptoms4--,:5 ! dislocation is complete ! affect$ limb is drawn =w>d1 :ile ! foot f ! pa/]n d[n is drawn backw>d1 & ! animal may ?r[ weight on x :5 made to move1 :i* is accompli%$ ) great difficulty4 ,:5 ! dislocation is p>tial1 ! symptoms are ab\t ! same z m5tion$1 only ! limb is less rigid4 ,if ! horse is mov$1 ! /ifle makes a click+ s\nd4 ,9 ?is =m bo? limbs may be affect$4 ,,treatm5t4--,9 p>tial dislocation1 ! /ifle bone may be replac$ by draw+ ! leg =w>d1 & ) ! h& press+ 9 on ! /ifle4 ,9 complete dislocation1 tie a rope ar\nd ! pa/]n ( ! affect$ leg1 !n draw ! rope ?r\gh a coll> plac$ ar\nd ! horse's neck & draw =w>d z f> z possible & tie4 ,!n press ) bo? h&s inw>d4 ,aft] ! /ifle is plac$ back into position use ! foll[+ l9im5t3 ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 f\r ounces2 ,oil ( ,turp5t9e1 f\r ounces2 ,raw ,l9se$ ,oil1 f\r ounces4 ,mix & apply well ov] ! /ifle jo9t once or twice a day = two or ?ree days4 ,fe$ n\ri%+ food & put ! animal to sl[1 easy "w or turn out to good pa/ure4 ,9 *ronic cases ( ,/ifle ,jo9t ,lam5ess1 treatm5t is ( no value1 !re=e1 c>e = ! animal z soon z ! cat* 9 ! walk or lam5ess appe>s4 ,,/r+-,,halt4 ,cause4--,sev]al !ories h be5 put =? z to ! cause ( ,/r+-,halt :i* is g5]ally suppos$ to be a n]v\s disease2 a condition opposite to p>alysis4 ,! exact cause ( ?is disease is h>d to det]m9e1 b x is likely to occur 9 highly n]v\s horses4 ,x sometimes foll[s an injury :i* may h irritat$ ! n]ves 9 "s way4 ,i believe t ca/ration causes x 9 _m in/ances1 due to ! sev]e /ruggle :5 be+ ?r[n1 or pull+ d[n sev]ely on ! sp]matic cord :5 remov+ ! te/icle4 ,,symptoms4--,spasmodic contraction ( "o or bo? limbs4 ,?is sign v>ies1 z sometimes x is v viol5t1 :ile 9 o!rs x may be s slight t x is h>d to detect :5 /epp+ ! horse =w>d1 b on back+ or turn+ ! horse ar\nd ! signs are easily notic$4 ,all symptoms are bett] m>k$ 9 ! w9t] ?an 9 ! summ]1 z "s %[ x 9 ! w9t] t d n %[ x 9 ! summ] at all4 ,,treatm5t4--,! fe$+ ( laxative foods t are easily dige/$ relieves ,/r+-,halt 9 _m in/ances4 ,,sore ,,?roat4 7,ph>yngitis--,l>yngitis7 ,,cause4--,exposure to cold wea!r or ra9 :5 ! animal is n accu/om$ to x2 dr5*+ ) irritat+ m$ic9es or inhal+ irritat+ smoke or gases4 ,,symptoms4--,at fir/ ! animal g5]ally *ills1 ! legs & e>s are cold1 b ev5tually !y become v w>m z ! temp]ature increases1 c\gh+1 gr9d+ ( ! tee?1 saliva ooz+ f ! m\?2 ! animal w hold its head 9 a /iff /raight position1 mov+ x z little z possible4 ,!re w be great difficulty 9 ma/icat+ & swall[+1 z ! food w come f ! m\? 9 ! =m ( wads1 & z ?is sor5ess ( ! ?roat progresses food w also come f ! no/rils4 ,?is is a bad sign1 z ext5sive inflammation is no d\bt pres5t4 ,wat]1 also1 runs ?r\gh ! no/rils freely :5 ! animal attempts to dr9k1 due to ! swoll5 condition ( ! ?roat4 ,! animal =ces ! wat] back into ! m\?1 b is unable to swall[ & h5ce ! wat] gu%es out ?r\gh ! no/rils4 ,! animal ev9ces great pa9 :5 pressure is appli$ f ! outside & he brea!s ) great difficulty4 ,al?\gh ! pulse is n mu* affect$ at ?is /age1 ! temp]ature is elevat$ f "o to two degrees above normal4 ,! ur9e becomes scanty & highly color$1 ! eyes conge/$ & dis*>g+4 ,ev5tually ! ?roat becomes greatly swoll5 & abscesses may =m & dis*>ge4 ,z a rule con/ipation is associat$ ) ?is disease4 ,,treatm5t4--,mild attacks ( sore ?roat are easily treat$1 b :5 s]i\s cases develop1 treatm5t is unsuccessful4 ,place ! animal 9 a clean1 com=table /all2 p]mit z mu* fre% air z possible1 b avoid all drafts4 ,if ! wea!r is *illy1 blanket ! animal1 h& rub ! legs & b&age ) wool5 clo?s or b&ages4 ,adm9i/] a mixture made f ,*lorate ( ,pota%1 ?ree ounces2 ,nitrate ( ,pota%1 ?ree ounces2 ,tannic ,acid1 "o-half ounce2 ,molasses1 "o-half p9t2 ,p9e ,t>1 "o-half p9t4 ,mix well & place ab\t "o tablespoonful on ! tongue e two h\rs 9 sev]e cases2 9 mild attacks1 give less frequ5tly4 ,:5 !y w eat1 fe$ food t is easily dige/$1 z hot :eat bran ma%es & /eam$ roll$ oats conta9+ two or ?ree ounces ( pure gr\nd flaxse$4 ,x is always necess>y to apply /rong l9im5ts to ! ?roat1 z !y relieve inflammation & /imulate ! =mation ( an abscess4 ,! foll[+ l9im5t w be f\nd v b5eficial3 ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 f\r ounces2 ,oil ( ,turp5t9e1 f\r ounces2 ,sweet ,oil1 six ounces2 %ake well & apply two or ?ree times daily4 ,if ! swell+ is extreme betwe5 ! jaws1 s z to int]f]e ) ! animal's brea?+1 x is well to lance ! abscess if a s(t spot c be f\nd4 ,j cut ?r\gh ! sk9 ) a knife2 !n use a clean blunt in/rum5t to locate ! pus cavity4 ,o!rwise1 sev]e hemorrhage may be produc$4 ,,surfeit4 7,nettle-,ra%--,urtec>ia7 ,,cause4--,! usual cause ( ,surfeit is suppos$ to be due to a "* ( food consum$ :i* upsets ! animal's dige/ive organs1 ! sk9 be+ cont9u\s ) ! muc\s membranes l9+ ! inte/9al canal4 ,a di/urbance ( "o /ructure is readily communicat$ to ! o!r4 ,app>5tly1 ow+ to ! extremely dry nature ( ! =age dur+ ! great] "p ( ! ye>1 horses 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates frequ5tly suff] f ,surfeit4 ,,symptoms4--,surfeit is a t]m appli$ to an eruption ( small irregul> humps or boils :i* are m or less pa9ful to ! t\* & :i* break out sudd5ly z a rule on ! horse's body & neck1 & 9 r>e cases on ! legs4 ,a favorite seat ( ,surfeit is ! p>ts cov]$ ) ! h>ness or saddle & along ! neck & )]s4 ,surfeit is v tr\blesome & annoys bo? ! horse & driv]1 especially :5 ! horse p]spires1 z he w rub viol5tly :5 com+ 9 contact ) any object4 ,,treatm5t4--,give two to f\r ounces ( ,epsom ,salts 9 hot :eat bran ma%es e morn+4 ,fe$ z mu* sloppy food z possible1 vegetables1 etc4 ,avoid fe$+ dry woody hay1 z x irritates ! inte/9es & aggravates ! disease4 ,,swe5ey4 7,atrophy7 ,,cause4--,an ill fitt+ coll>1 "o tug long] ?an ! o!r1 /rik+ an object :5 pull+1 l a /one or a corn] ( a build+1 slipp+1 kicks1 or ! animal may h a spl9t1 spra91 r+bone1 sidebone1 c(f9-jo9t lam5ess1 curb1 corns1 /ifle lam5ess1 9 fact any?+ t t5ds to make an animal favor ! use ( c]ta9 muscles4 ,x is n a disease1 j a lack 9 ! developm5t ( ! muscles1 :i* wa/e away or %r9k :5 n us$ z nature provid$4 ,= in/ance1 p]haps y h _h or h se5 p]sons t _h a fractur$ leg or arm ! muscles ( :i* ?r\gh lack ( use _h wa/$ away 7,atrophy71 until !y 7 us$ normally = sometime1 :5 ! muscles aga9 came back to _! normal size4 ,,symptoms4--,fir/ locate ! cause4 ,! animal may be v lame al?\gh ,i h se5 ,swe5eys :]e lam5ess 0 v h>d to detect1 be+ ^? :i* 7 usually due to ill fitt+ coll>s4 ,rememb] y c h a ,swe5ey ( ! hip z well z ! %\ld]1 & keep 9 m9d ! above m5tion$ cases4 ,,treatm5t4--,:5 y h an animal affect$ ) ,swe5ey1 f9d ! true cause & remove x if possible4 ,unless ! ,swe5ey is a *ronic "o1 x is successfully treat$ ) ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 f\r ounces2 ,turp5t9e1 f\r ounces2 ,sweet ,oil1 f\r ounces4 ,mix & apply well ov] wa/$ muscles once a day4 ,if ! application is too irritat+1 z "s horses h ?9n] sk9s ?an o!rs1 x is advisable to add m ,sweet ,oil ?an above m5tion$4 ,,tapeworm4 7,ta5ia7 ,^! worms h be5 f\nd 9 ! horse1 b s r>ely t !y ne$ n be consid]$4 ,,?or\ghp94 ,,cause4--,g5]ally due to "s irritation ( ! hock jo9t su* z sev]e spra9s f animal jump+1 slipp+1 kick or fall+ ?r\gh a culv]t or bridge or x is frequ5tly h]$it>y2 s be v c>eful 9 *oos+ a sire :5 bre$+4 ,,symptoms4--,sometimes !re is lam5ess :5 ! ,?or\ghp9 is fir/ notic$1 b x w gradually disappe> z soon z ! inflammation ceases4 ,!re w be a puffy1 s(t enl>gem5t :i* occurs at ! upp] & back "p ( ! hock1 b5ea? ! great t5dons4 ,g5]ally bo? sides are enl>g$ & puffy1 b occasionally x happ5s t "o side only is involv$4 ,?or\ghp9 is also a =]unn] ( ,bog ,spav91 z !y g5]ally are connect$2 z y are aw>e ! hock conta9s jo9t oil z all o!r jo9ts d1 reta9$ 9 place by a ?91 :ite fibr\s membrane4 ,irritation ( ! hock jo9t t5ds to develop an extra l>ge quantity ( jo9t oil1 & ! hock is less protect$ by t5dons :]e a ,?or\ghp9 or ,bog ,spav9 occurs--h5ce ^? puffy swell+s are fill$ ) jo9t oil & are connect$4 ,if y press on "o side ( a ,?or\ghp91 y w see ! o!r side bulge out4 ,if y press on a ,bog ,spav9 & !re is a ,?or\ghp9 pres5t1 y w see x bulge on ei!r side ( ! ,?or\ghp9--or vice v]sa4 ,,treatm5t4--,if on an old horse & ! ,?or\ghp9 is ( long /&+1 treatm5t is unsatisfactory1 b on ! o!r h&1 if ! animal is "y x c be successfully treat$ ) ,t9cture ( ,iod9e1 "o ounce2 ,gum ,camphor1 two ounces2 ,gasol5e1 "o p9t4 ,mix well & rub 9 ) nail or too? bru% twice a week4 ,keep ! animal quiet z possible1 z ! results w be accompli%$ mu* soon]4 ,nev] attempt to op5 or lance a puffy swell+ ab\t a jo9t1 z x conta9s jo9t oil4 ,! result w\ld be an op5 jo9t4 ,,?ru%4 ,,cause4--,! two ma9 causes ( ,?ru% are lack ( pressure on ! frog & ! decompos+ effect ( fil? & f]m5tation ( organic matt] :i* accumulates 9 ! cleft ( ! frog4 ,,symptoms4--,! animal 9 "s cases is lame2 !re w be a swell+ accompani$ by a v fetid dis*>ge2 9 "s cases ! frog has practically rott$ away2 !re w be m or less inflammation 9 ! foot4 ,! legs may ev5 swell4 ,?ru% is m frequ5tly f\nd 9 ! h9d feet because ( ! manure & fil? ) :i* !y mu/ come 9 contact4 ,,treatm5t4--,cut away all loose pieces ( horn f ov] ! frog & apply a ,flaxse$ meal p\ltice & leave x on = tw5ty-f\r h\rs1 aft] :i* wa% well ) ,soap & w>m wat]4 ,!n apply ,calomel to ! groove 9 ! frog4 ,keep ! foot clean4 ,d n all[ ! animal to /& 9 fil?4 ,,w9d ,,colic4 7,flatul5t ,colic7 ,,cause4--,?is dang]\s =m ( ,colic is a di/5sion ( ! b[els ) gas1 result+ g5]ally f ! decomposition ( undige/$ food 9 ! b[els4 ,x sometimes foll[s ,spasmodic ,colic1 9 :i* !re is fir/ spasms due to ! irritations set up by ! pres5ce ( undige/$ matt]1 & subsequ5tly ?is food decomposes & =ms gas4 ,i may conclude t ,flatul5t or ,w9d ,colic is usually caus$ by errors 9 fe$+ & wat]+ horses4 ,p]haps ! animal has be5 giv5 l>ge quantities ( rank grass1 wat]y roots1 :i* on acc\nt ( its moi/ nature is quickly swall[$ )\t be+ prop]ly ma/icat$4 ,,symptoms4--,! signs resemble ^? ( ,spasmodic ,colic1 except t !y are less viol5t4 ,9 mo/ cases !re is g5]al accumulation ( gas1 ! abdom5 di/5d$ to a consid]able size be=e ! animal %[s signs ( uneas9ess4 ,9 cases :]e ! animal swells on ! "r side1 x is ! l>ge inte/9es fill$ ) gas4 ,9 o!r cases :]e bo? sides are equally swoll51 ! /oma* & small inte/9es conta9 gas4 ,! horse's back w h an ar*$ appe>ance1 pass+ gas f ! anus frequ5tly1 & ! horse w make attempts to vomit4 ,9 "s cases actual vomit+ takes place4 ,?is is a bad sign1 z rupture ( ! /oma* usually occurs at ?is /age4 ,,treatm5t4--,give ,alo91 two drams2 ,g+]1 two drams1 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun4 ,h[ev]1 ?is is a physic & %\ld n be giv5 to m>es heavily 9 foal4 ,also apply to ! abdom9al cavity l9im5t consi/+ ( ,aqua ,ammonia ,=t41 f\r ounces2 ,oil ( ,turp5t9e1 f\r ounces2 ,sweet ,oil1 f\r ounces4 ,mix & rub 9 well ov] ! abdom54 ,to m>es heavy ) foal1 apply ! above l9im5t & give rectal injections ( ,glyc]9e & w>m wat] frequ5tly4 ,! foll[+ rem$y %\ld be adm9i/]$ to all cases ( ,colic1 includ+ m>es heavy ) foal3 ,aromatic ,spirits ( ,ammonia1 six ounces2 ,turp5t9e1 six ounces4 ,mix well toge!r & place "o ounce 9 gelat9 capsule & give ) capsule gun e h\r4 ,punctur+ ! inte/9es is advisable 9 "s cases to relieve !m ( gas4 ,?is requires a special in/rum5t = ! purpose & no "o %\ld attempt to p]=m ! op]ation unless !y "k ! anatomy ( ! "p1 z ! art]ies ( ! inte/9es may be p5etrat$1 & produce int]nal hemorrhage or infection ( ! inte/9es1 or abscesses may foll[4 ,,w9d ,,galls4 ,,cause4--,by concussions f fa/ "w on h>d roads & f spra9s f slipp+4 ,,symptoms4--,:5 concussions alone are responsible1 ! susp5sory ligam5t & ! back t5dons w at fir/ be 9 a normal condition1 & ! swell+ w probably be conf9$ to bo? ! inside & outside ( ! leg & may be felt 9 ! =m ( a puffy swell+ on ea* side ( ! fetlock by plac+ ! =e f+] & ! ?umb on ! jo9t4 ,9 m s]i\s cases result+ f spra9s1 ! vacant space betwe5 ! back t5dons & ! susp5sory ligam5t may also become fill$ ) fluids4 ,9 o!r words1 a ,w9d ,gall has =m$4 ,9 "s cases ! animal may be lame4 ,,treatm5t4--,:5 !re is heat pres5t apply cold1 wet packs until ! heat disappe>s4 ,!n apply ,t9cture ( ,iod9e1 "o ounce2 ,gum ,camphor1 two ounces2 to "o p9t ( ,gasol5e4 ,apply e ?ree days ) nail or too? bru%4 ,%ake cont5ts ( ! bottle well ea* "t be=e apply+4 ,i may add t ?is is a v difficult blemi% to treat & is n always successful1 s d n be disc\rag$ if ! enl>gem5ts d n disappe>1 b ! above prescription has prov5 ! mo/ successful ( any treatm5t ,i h p]sonally us$ 9 my private practice4 ,,w\nds4 ,w\nds caus$ by ext]nal injuries h a g5]al resemblance1 & :e!r clean-cut1 punctur$1 lac]at$1 poison\s1 gun%ot1 etc41 require practically ! same treatm5t4 ,,treatm5t4--,wa% ) a ,c>bolic solution1 "o tablespoonful to "o p9t ( di/ill$ wat]4 ,,sew+ ,,( ,,w\nds4--,i _c say t ,i am 9 favor ( sew+ w\nds unless !y are gap+ or wide op54 ,aft] ! w\nd is wa%$1 du/ ) ,iod(orm1 ,boracic ,acid & ,tannic ,acid1 ea* "o ounce4 ,p[d] f9ely & place 9 a sift] top c & apply twice daily4 ,cord or heavy ?read may be us$ = sew+ ! w\nd aft] be+ saturat$ 9 a ,c>bolic ,acid solution1 us+ a l>ge ne$le4 ,if ! animal is vici\s1 place a twit* on 8 nose or x may be necess>y to ?r[ him4 ,,index ,abortion1 #aj ,abscess1 #aj ,acute ,c\gh1 #bi ,anemia1 #aa ,aph?ae1 #ac ,asc>is ,megalcephala1 #ga ,atrophy1 #hc ,azoturia1 #ac ,b>r5ness1 #ae ,ble$+1 #af ,blood ,poison+1 #af ,bog ,spav91 #ag ,bone ,spav91 #ah ,bots1 #ai ,bra9 ,inflammation1 #gg ,bron*itis1 #bj ,capp$ ,hock1 #bb ,capp$ ,knee1 #bb ,c>ies ,tee?1 #ce ,ca/ration1 #bc ,cat>rh1 ,*ronic1 #eg ,cat>rh1 ,epizootic1 #di ,cat>rh1 ,nasal1 #bi ,c]ebral ,m5+itis1 #gg ,*ok+1 #be ,*ronic ,cat>rh1 #eg ,*ronic ,c\gh1 #bi ,cl9ical ,!rmomet]1 #e ,c(f9 ,jo9t ,lam5ess1 #bf ,cold1 #bi ,colic1 ,flatul5t1 #he ,colic1 ,spasmodic1 #ge ,colic1 ,w9d1 #he ,colt ,con/ipation1 #cj ,colt ,di>rhoea1 #ca ,conjunctivitis1 #db ,con/ipation1 #bg ,con/ipation1 ,colt1 #cj ,corns1 #bg ,c\gh1 ,acute1 #bi ,c\gh1 ,*ronic1 #bi ,crack$ ,heels1 #cb ,curb1 #cg ,d5ti/ry1 #cb ,di>rhoea1 #ch ,di>rhoea 9 ,colt1 #ca ,diseases ( ! ,eye1 #db ,dislocation ( ! ,patella1 #gi ,di/emp]1 #ci ,dropsy1 ,belly1 #dj ,dropsy1 ,*e/1 #dj ,dropsy1 ,legs1 #dj ,dropsy1 ,%ea?1 #dj ,dropsy1 ,udd]1 #dj ,eczema1 #da ,emphysema ( ! ,lungs1 #dh ,epizootic ,cat>rh1 #di ,eye ,diseases1 #db ,failure to ,bre$1 #ae ,f>cy1 #dg ,fev]1 ,pete*ial1 #fg ,fil>iae1 #dd ,fi/ula ( ! ,foot1 #fh ,fi/ul\s ,)]s1 #dc ,=age ,poison+1 #gg ,f\nd]1 #dd ,flatul5t ,colic1 #he ,galls1 #df ,ga/rophilis1 #ai ,gl&]s1 #dg ,grease ,heels1 #df ,haemopis1 #ej ,heaves1 #dh ,heels1 ,crack$1 #cb ,hemorrhage1 #af ,h]nia1 ,+u9al1 #gb ,h]nia1 ,umbilical1 #fa ,hock1 ,capp$1 #bb ,h[ to ,exam9e ,tee?1 #cc ,infection ( ! ,navel ,/r+1 #eh ,+u9al ,h]nia1 #gb ,inflammation ( ! ,bra91 #gg ,inflammation ( ! ,eye1 #db ,influ5za1 #di ,irregul> ,tee?1 #cc ,knee1 ,capp$1 #bb ,lam9itis1 #dd ,lampas1 #ej ,l>yngitis1 #ha ,lee*es1 #ej ,lockjaw1 #ea ,lung ,fev]1 #ec ,lymphangitis1 #ee ,mange1 #ed ,maw ,worm1 #fe ,m5+itis1 #gg ,mud ,fev]1 #ef ,nasal ,cat>rh1 #bi ,nasal ,gleet1 #eg ,navicul> ,disease1 #bf ,navel ,rupture1 #fa ,navel ,/r+ ,infection1 #eh ,nettle-ra%1 #hb ,normal ,pulse ,?robs1 #i ,normal ,temp]ature1 #f ,op5 ,jo9t1 #fb ,oxyuris ,curvilis1 #fe ,palesade ,worm1 #fc ,patella ,dislocation1 #gi ,pete*ial ,fev]1 #fg ,ph>yngitis1 #ha ,p9 ,worm1 #fe ,p9k-eye1 #di ,pleurisy1 #fd ,pneumonia1 #ec ,poison+1 ,=age1 #gg ,poll ,evil1 #ff ,pulse1 #g ,purpura ,haemorrhagica1 #fg ,pyemia1 #af ,quittor1 #fh ,r$ ,worm1 #fi ,rheumatism1 #gj ,r+ ,bone1 #ga ,r\nd ,worm1 #ga ,rupture1 ,scrotal1 #gb ,scabies1 #ed ,scrotal ,rupture1 #gb ,septicaemia1 #af ,%oe ,boil1 #gc ,side ,bones1 #gf ,spasmodic ,colic1 #ge ,spav91 ,bog1 #ag ,spav91 ,bone1 #ah ,spl9ts1 #gc ,sore ,?roat1 #ha ,/agg]s1 #gg ,/ifle ,jo9t ,lam5ess1 #gi ,/r+-halt1 #hj ,/rongulus ,armatus1 #fc ,/rongylus ,tetracan?us1 #fi ,sup]num]>y ,tee?1 #cf ,surfeit1 #hb ,swe5ey1 #hc ,ta5ia1 #hd ,tapeworm1 #hd ,tee?1 ,irregul>1 #cc ,tee?1 ,sup]num]>y1 #cf ,tee?1 ,ulc]at$1 #ce ,tee?1 ,wolf1 #cf ,temp]ature ,dur+ ,heal?1 #f ,tetanus1 #ea ,!rmomet]1 ,cl9ical1 #e ,?or\ghp91 #hd ,?read ,worm1 #dd ,?ru%1 #he ,ulc]at$ ,tee?1 #ce ,umbilical ,h]nia1 #fa ,umbilical ,pyemia1 #eh ,urtec>ia1 #hb ,use ( ! ,cl9ical ,!rmomet]1 #e ,w9d ,colic1 #he ,w9d ,galls1 #hg ,wolf ,tee?1 #cf ,worm1 ,maw1 #fe ,worm1 ,palesade1 #fc ,worm1 ,p91 #fe ,worm1 ,r$1 #fi ,worm1 ,r\nd1 #ga ,worm1 ,?read1 #dd ,w\nds1 #hg ,transcrib]'s ,note ,!re 7 a numb] ( pr9t+ errors ) ?is book1 :]e l9es 7 transpos$ or pr9t$ on ! wrong page entirely4 ,page #i1 ! l9e 8ones1 z = in/ance1 an elephant's pulse rate is f0 0 orig9ally pr9t$ on page #ce 9 ! middle ( a s5t5ce3 8,! ani- ones1 z = in/ance1 an elephant's pulse rate is f mal falls (f 9 condition 9 mo/ cases40 ,page #aa1 "s errone\sly ins]t$ text has be5 remov$3 8or hot bran1 flaxse$ or vegetable p\ltices4 ,x is com- hot bran1 flaxse$ or vegetable p\ltices ,x w usually0 ,! la/ l9e ( page #eb possibly be be/[$ ^u ! animal4 ,! aft]-treat- 0 orig9ally pr9t$ z ! fir/ l9e ( page #ec1 & ! fir/ l9e ( page #ec m5t consi/s ( all[+ a lib]al quantity ( good nu- appe>$ 9 its place4 ,^! h be5 rev]s$ 9 ord]4 ,9 ! index1 ! entry = 8,worm1 ,p90 0 orig9ally pr9t$ "u ,m1 & inde$ ! entries on ! v>i\s types ( 8,worm0 7 all out ( alphabetical ord]1 s ?is has be5 fix$4 ,a few o!r m9or typographical errors 7 also correct$4