. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). 832 DISEASES AND THEIE TREATMENT. stubborn, as is rarely the case, a second ball may be given after an interval of four or five days. All th


. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). 832 DISEASES AND THEIE TREATMENT. stubborn, as is rarely the case, a second ball may be given after an interval of four or five days. All the cases coming under my observation in the Infirmary during the year in which I was con- nected with it, and all that have been treated under my super- vision since then, invariably yielded to this treatment. If the case has run two or three days without treatment, or not been treated properly, I would advise opening both toes by thinning out their soles, and the feet put into moderately hot water so as to extract a quart or more of blood from each. If cannot be. Fjg. 739.—Showing the great change of structure produced by severe iuflamniation. done, then open the veins freely at the coronet. If treated as di- rected it is rarely that the attack will not pass olf in four or five days. Dr. Charles Meyer advises the following mode of treatment, which he has used with great success:— " If the animal is taken within the past twenty-four , have the shoes removed, and put the feet into a tub of hot water. Wind flannel wrappings or bandages around both legs up to the elbows, and keep them constantly wet With hot water ibr Irom two to three hours. In the meantime have the horse well covered with blankets, and give the Ibllowing remedy :— 30 drops fluid extract aconite. 1 ounce oil of sassafras. 3 ounces salt-petre. 1 pint linseed Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - color


Size: 2046px × 1221px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjecthorses, bookyear1887