Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . ous crni)tion, should be subjected to atlioi-ough but gentle pliysicing, and their modeof living should be entirely changed, in orderto give the constiiution a fair chance to purifyitself and put a stop to all fnrthcr productions among the sluggish se-cretions of a disordered frame The visible symptoms of Mange are, bareSjiots. irritation, eruptions on the skin, a shorten-ing, or unnatural fallirig oif of the hair, red-ness on the back, bowels or other i)arts. Fleasalso produce a kind of Mange, perhaps themost diffic
Breeding, training, management, diseases & c of dogs: . ous crni)tion, should be subjected to atlioi-ough but gentle pliysicing, and their modeof living should be entirely changed, in orderto give the constiiution a fair chance to purifyitself and put a stop to all fnrthcr productions among the sluggish se-cretions of a disordered frame The visible symptoms of Mange are, bareSjiots. irritation, eruptions on the skin, a shorten-ing, or unnatural fallirig oif of the hair, red-ness on the back, bowels or other i)arts. Fleasalso produce a kind of Mange, perhaps themost difficult of cure ; as they disease and poi-gon the whole surface of the body, and it 206 MANGE. neglected sometimes reduce the stBtcm to (in*recoverable weakness, by depriving the dog ofliis necessary rest. Yery old dogs are tliomost difficult to 1 iiave not met witli jiuincurable subject yet. The disease, liowever,sliould be taken in liand as early as ;,as. to say the least of it, it greatly annoys auddisfieures the sufferer for a RABTK3, HYDROPHOBIA. It 13 somewhat difficu-lt to define the variedsymptoms of Hydrophobia. Incaniioiisly toattein|)t it might pcrliaps arouge fears, wlicrethere existed no cause for alarm. For tliecoufoUitioii of tl»e nervous Jiowever, I may com-mence by assuring them, that a mad dog- iaindeed a \cry rare production, and that perhiipsnot over one in a thousand of tliose accused ofit may be pronounced guilty. Every ill-brc<lgtroct-roving bone-grubber, every dog despair-ingly seeking his master, every canine in a fit,every poor beast, overcome with heat and fa-tigue, every affrighted quadruped seeding rof-nge from his merciless pursuers, in fine, everyfavorite, who may portray a certain strange-ness of demeanor, must of course be mad. Inthe last ten year», I have not had a ?ingle c»».t
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