. Horse welfare : the "Giles" method of veterinary treatment : the original methods employed by Dr. Giles in an experience of over fifty years : enables one to treat successfully all ailments incident to the horse : to effect more cures than professionals employing any other treatment and prevent troubles they cannot avert .. . lly to the throat in case of sore throat,well rubbed in. Be sure that the part is dry before applying and use nowater in connection with it under any circumstances. HOW TO TREAT A COUGH. A SLIGHT derangement of the blood may cause the mucous mem-brane to be easily


. Horse welfare : the "Giles" method of veterinary treatment : the original methods employed by Dr. Giles in an experience of over fifty years : enables one to treat successfully all ailments incident to the horse : to effect more cures than professionals employing any other treatment and prevent troubles they cannot avert .. . lly to the throat in case of sore throat,well rubbed in. Be sure that the part is dry before applying and use nowater in connection with it under any circumstances. HOW TO TREAT A COUGH. A SLIGHT derangement of the blood may cause the mucous mem-brane to be easily susceptible to irritation and a cough developon slight provocation. It may be the forerunner of, or incident tonumerous ailments and complications. Preceeding other symptoms, itshould be regarded as the danger signal and prompt treatment resortedto to prevent further trouble. When accompanying other ailments thecause will be removed by a proper cure. Chronic cough may be caused by dry catarrh in the head followinga badly treated case of distemper or catarrhal fever or by an accom-paniment of bronchitis (broken wind) or asthma (heaves). TREATMENT—No matter what the predisposing cause may be,best treatment will be afforded by administering one to two-ounce dosesof GILES by the nostrils (see page 23) two or three times a 30 *GILES. SOME FACTS ABOUT THE ORGANS OF BREATHING. THE passages from the nostrils open into a cavity called thepharynx, which also communicates with the mouth through anopening termed the isthmus, over which the soft palate is sus-pended, like a valvular curtain, in order to keep it shut, except duringthe passage of food and water; hence, the horse is unahle to breathefreely through the mouth. The windpipe or trachea opens into thepharynx by means of a short, cartilaginous tube, the larjmx, which isthe organ of voice and is situated between the angles of the branchesof the lower jaw. When it is inflammed, we have laryngitis, or sorethroat. The larynx is


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