. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. i{\i» rosiTii DiKKASKs oi- iiii-: i:i;siM!:.\T()i;v okcans. 349 lie oats, to l;iy llic dust, (iivc tlic follow mil;' iiiixliin' twice a day in soft tVeil: No. I-J. 2 '- |,0U(|C1V(| lullC'li:! M-C(|. ?J Omicr- liiis 1 iiic:il, Mix. Divide into eight doses ; give one nigiit and morning. ^\'lien tliey are gone, wait a week and repeat it. Avoid gi\ ing too mneh, as it is apt to weaken the kidneys. Always drive a horse slowly that hiis the heaves. X. Congestion of the Lungs. Congestion, is always a
. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. i{\i» rosiTii DiKKASKs oi- iiii-: i:i;siM!:.\T()i;v okcans. 349 lie oats, to l;iy llic dust, (iivc tlic follow mil;' iiiixliin' twice a day in soft tVeil: No. I-J. 2 '- |,0U(|C1V(| lullC'li:! M-C(|. ?J Omicr- liiis 1 iiic:il, Mix. Divide into eight doses ; give one nigiit and morning. ^\'lien tliey are gone, wait a week and repeat it. Avoid gi\ ing too mneh, as it is apt to weaken the kidneys. Always drive a horse slowly that hiis the heaves. X. Congestion of the Lungs. Congestion, is always a precursor of iiillmnina- tion of th(^ lungs, hut it sduietinies comes on in a way, as to need separate consideration. The pathology of it is turgeseenee of the lung tissue by stagnation of flu; capiilarv hlood vessels and arterioles. Under favorable^ circumstances it improves, and total recovery is (he result, but in For of horse affected with , - . " . • ,1 .? heiivcs; for it the had eases it is very apt to run on to inllammation diiBcuit breathing. of the lung tissue, and a ease of pneuinonia is the result. Causes.—Over exmtion when not in eonditioii to take it; the system is fat ; the blood is rich and fat ; the lung tissue is weak from Wiiiit of use during longer or shorter iieriods of idleness. When in this eonditioii, the horse is taken out, perhaps, once a week, and the driver thinks because he has had so long a rest, he ought to be able to go faster than if ho wore out every day, and sends him through to beat the crowd. Congest ion of the lungs is quite frequently the result. This is oftener seen in the old country among the hunters, but is not infrequent in this coimlry among the gentlemen's road horses. From the contraction of the muscular tissue, the blood is thrown inwardly to the lungs, liver and spleen ; the lung tissue becomes fatigued, and the small blood vessels surcharged with blood to such an extent as to interfere with the c
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