. The dog in health and in disease [microform] : including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education and general management in health, and his treatment in disease. Dogs; Dogs; Chiens; Chiens. 842 THE DOO IN Apply freely twice a day, and wash the dog after three days. This is an efficacious mixture for advanced cases, but disagreeable to the patient and to the one who applies it. For true mange its efficacy is increased, in the opinion of some, by the addition of sulphur. ' 9 Balsam Peruv 5 *• > Vaselin 5*3* Ft unguent. The balsam of Peru, dissolved in five to eight par
. The dog in health and in disease [microform] : including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education and general management in health, and his treatment in disease. Dogs; Dogs; Chiens; Chiens. 842 THE DOO IN Apply freely twice a day, and wash the dog after three days. This is an efficacious mixture for advanced cases, but disagreeable to the patient and to the one who applies it. For true mange its efficacy is increased, in the opinion of some, by the addition of sulphur. ' 9 Balsam Peruv 5 *• > Vaselin 5*3* Ft unguent. The balsam of Peru, dissolved in five to eight parts of alcohol, may of itself be painted on. The last four com- binations are useful in itch (mange), and when thick- ening, cracks, etc., exist. The last two are excellent for cracked nipples. Balsam of Peru is rather expensive, though an excellent remedy. Follicular mange is very difficult to cure. One of the most efficacious remedies is carbolic acid. 9 Acid, carbolic 5 «•• Balsam, canadens SU> Ft. unguent. gig.: Apply carefully, heating if necessary to render sufficiently liquid, with a camel's-hair pencil, in a thin" layer over a portion of skin not to exceed two to four square inches at once, so that carbolic-acid poisoning may not follow. If necessary, muzzle the dog to prevent licking. The mereurial ointments referred to before (page 306) may also prove useful, or the balsam of Peru. Ringworm may be treated by frequent paintings over and armmd the affected area with tincture of iodine, St. George's paint (stronger than the former), or the appli-. 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 Mills, Wesley, 1847-1915. New York : D. Appleton
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