The new system of educating horses, including instructions on feeding, watering, stabling, shoeing, etc with practical treatment for diseases . of scarcely affected. INFLAMMATION OF BOWELS. Gradual in its approach, withprevious indications of fever. Pu/se much quickened, small,and often scarcely to be felt. Legs and ears cold. Belly very tender and painfulto the touch. Motion increases pain. Constant pain. Rapid and great weakness. This disease being wholly of a spasmodic nature, it musbe counteracted by antispasmodic treatment; and laudanumbeing the most powerful


The new system of educating horses, including instructions on feeding, watering, stabling, shoeing, etc with practical treatment for diseases . of scarcely affected. INFLAMMATION OF BOWELS. Gradual in its approach, withprevious indications of fever. Pu/se much quickened, small,and often scarcely to be felt. Legs and ears cold. Belly very tender and painfulto the touch. Motion increases pain. Constant pain. Rapid and great weakness. This disease being wholly of a spasmodic nature, it musbe counteracted by antispasmodic treatment; and laudanumbeing the most powerful and reliable antispasmodic it ishere indicated. Treatment.—Give from two to three ounces of laudanumand a pint of raw linseed oil. If not better in an hour,give two ounces of laudanum and the same quantity of oil. If there is not relief in a reasonable time after the seconddose is given, take from six to twelve quarts of blood fromthe neck vein, according to the size of the horse and the DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT. 147 severity of the attack. Always in bleeding make the ori-fice large, and extract the blood as quickly as possible. As. Second Stage of Spasmodic Colic. Third Stage of Spasmodic Colic. bleeding is the most powerful and reliable means of relax-ing the system, it can be always relied upon in the cure ofthis form of colic. There will be no relapse after bleeding. The following remedy given me by Dr. T. Burton of Fultonville, , is one of the best, if not the very best in use for the cure of eitherform of ^olic. The Doctor assured me he never knew it to fail if givenin a reasonable time. In every case it has been used under my ownobservation and by myself it has given prompt relief: FOR COLIC IN HORSES—DR. BURTONS REMfJDY. Sulph. ether i pint, aromatic spirits ammonia i pint,sweet spirits nitre 2 pints, opium ^ lb., asafoetida (pure)^ lb., camphor ^ lb. Put it in a large bottle, let it standfourteen days, with frequent shaking, and it will be fit touse. Dose:


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