. The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies : including horses, cattle, cows, sheep, swine, fowls, dogs, etc. .... FIG. 8.—^HOLDING A HOESE FOR DKENCHING. this simple contrivance very eifectually tames or disarms evena vicious bull, ox, or cow; (d) the operator should stand wellwith his back against the animals shoulder, propping him- IIoio to Drench Cattle. 51 self up with the right leg; to do this the animal should,especially if awkward, be against a wall on its left side. Anincautious person may be severely bruised and thrown intothe manger by proceeding up to the head of
. The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies : including horses, cattle, cows, sheep, swine, fowls, dogs, etc. .... FIG. 8.—^HOLDING A HOESE FOR DKENCHING. this simple contrivance very eifectually tames or disarms evena vicious bull, ox, or cow; (d) the operator should stand wellwith his back against the animals shoulder, propping him- IIoio to Drench Cattle. 51 self up with the right leg; to do this the animal should,especially if awkward, be against a wall on its left side. Anincautious person may be severely bruised and thrown intothe manger by proceeding up to the head of a cow, not get-ting full command of the animal, and presenting his back to. FIG. 9.—DRENCHING AN OX. its hind extremities, with which an ox can strike effectuallyforwards. Sometimes the organs of swallowing are paralysed in cat-tle, as in cases of parturient apoplexy ; at other times thereare foreign substances impacted in the gullet. With the 52 General Principles of Veterinary Medicine. view of displacing the foreign object in the one instance, andof introducing medicines in the fluid state in the stomachunder any emergency, a hollow probang may be used. Thefluids may also be forced into the stomach by the pumpingaction of a syringe. The probang is guided through the centre of the moutnby a gag. We give the drawing of two forms. Fig. 10is probably the best.
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