. A manual of veterinary hygiene. Veterinary hygiene. 408 VETEEINAEY HYGIENE We have now reached a point at which it is convenient to consider how we should set to work to systematically disinfect a stable or cow-shed. Routine of Disinfection.—The first step is the brushing down of the walls, windows, etc., so as to remove the cover of dust. If the walls are not burned as previously described, the limewash should be scraped off from top to bottom. Plaster must also be scraped, but tiles or cement need not be. The walls having been dealt with, the mangers and fittings must next occupy attention
. A manual of veterinary hygiene. Veterinary hygiene. 408 VETEEINAEY HYGIENE We have now reached a point at which it is convenient to consider how we should set to work to systematically disinfect a stable or cow-shed. Routine of Disinfection.—The first step is the brushing down of the walls, windows, etc., so as to remove the cover of dust. If the walls are not burned as previously described, the limewash should be scraped off from top to bottom. Plaster must also be scraped, but tiles or cement need not be. The walls having been dealt with, the mangers and fittings must next occupy attention. If of iron, they can be burned in the manner before described, or washed with. Fig. 170.—Spray Pump, arranged for either disinfecting or limewashing. boiling water, soft soap, and carbolic acid, a brush with a handle being used to admit of this being placed on as hot as I possible. Wooden mangers, bails, posts, etc., must be scraped to get rid of the greasy coating, and then scalded or burned as previously directed. After the limewash has been scraped off the walls, all food left in the mangers, the bedding, manure, etc., must be collected and placed outside and burned, passing curry- combs, pails, pitchforks, shovels, etc., through the flames at the same time. The stable flooring can be burned as Digitized by Microsoft®. 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 Smith, Frederick 1857-1929. New York : W. R. Jenkins
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