A treatise on the horse and his diseases .. . pasmodic colic, There is but little rolling or kicking at the belly as in spasmodiccolic and the horse is not inclinedto move about much. After fromone to four days the belly becomesmuch increased in size (if thedisease is not checked) and theanimal becomes restless. Treatment. Do not bleed forflatulent colic. Try injections first,and if gas or wind come away withit the patient will most likely re- 1 . , ._ . r. , FIRST STAGES OF FLATULENT cover soon; but if no benefit is de-rived from the injection give the remedies as recommended for spasmodic co
A treatise on the horse and his diseases .. . pasmodic colic, There is but little rolling or kicking at the belly as in spasmodiccolic and the horse is not inclinedto move about much. After fromone to four days the belly becomesmuch increased in size (if thedisease is not checked) and theanimal becomes restless. Treatment. Do not bleed forflatulent colic. Try injections first,and if gas or wind come away withit the patient will most likely re- 1 . , ._ . r. , FIRST STAGES OF FLATULENT cover soon; but if no benefit is de-rived from the injection give the remedies as recommended for spasmodic colic. Let the horse be ledaround quietly until the medicine has time to take effect so as to pre-vent his falling or rolling as it might cause rupture of the diaphragm. CORNS appear in the angle of the hoof near the heel, and are gener-ally caused by the shoe being worn too long, causing the shell of thehoof to grow over the shoe, which allows the weight to press upon thesole; or, the shoe gets moved from its proper position or perhaps nev-. CURB. 9
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