. The diseases of animals; a book of brief and popular advice on the care and the common ailments of farm animals. Veterinary medicine; Domestic animals. 334 The Diseases of Animals They may also cause some irritation in the stomach, but, so far, veterinarians have been unable to diagnose their presence or tp attribute disease directly to them. There is a popular belief that bots may eat holes through a horse's stomach ; but this is not Fig. 51. Bots in horse's stomach • though it is possible that the irritation caused by the attachment of a bot may weaken the walls. When a horse die
. The diseases of animals; a book of brief and popular advice on the care and the common ailments of farm animals. Veterinary medicine; Domestic animals. 334 The Diseases of Animals They may also cause some irritation in the stomach, but, so far, veterinarians have been unable to diagnose their presence or tp attribute disease directly to them. There is a popular belief that bots may eat holes through a horse's stomach ; but this is not Fig. 51. Bots in horse's stomach • though it is possible that the irritation caused by the attachment of a bot may weaken the walls. When a horse dies, the gastric juice may digest the walls of the stomach, although this is rare. It may digest holes at the irritated places where bots have been attached. An amateur, in examining the stomach after death, might conclude readily, but erroneously, that the bots had eaten the Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mayo, Nelson Slater, 1866-. New York, Macmillan; London, Macmillan
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