. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. Dogs. 404 DISEASES OF THE SKIN. better to select a nou-poisonous remedy, such as Peruvian balsam or warm ^^reparations of salicylic acid (1 part of salicylic acid to 40 parts of olive oil). Both agents may be replaced by styrax (in oil solution). Another form of treatment which is advised by Friedberger is also recommended by Bruasco. In following this treatment we clip the dog carefully and put him in a bath of sulphate of potas- sium on the first day (100 grammes to 70 litres of water), and on the second, third, and fourth days rub the body with a t
. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. Dogs. 404 DISEASES OF THE SKIN. better to select a nou-poisonous remedy, such as Peruvian balsam or warm ^^reparations of salicylic acid (1 part of salicylic acid to 40 parts of olive oil). Both agents may be replaced by styrax (in oil solution). Another form of treatment which is advised by Friedberger is also recommended by Bruasco. In following this treatment we clip the dog carefully and put him in a bath of sulphate of potas- sium on the first day (100 grammes to 70 litres of water), and on the second, third, and fourth days rub the body with a thin oint- ment of cantharides (1 to 6 of lard). Then on the fifth or sixth day wash the animal thoroughly with soft potash soap. Allow a few days to intervene, then renew the treatment, going through the same course again. Megnin has obtained very good results from a sulphur bath. For this purpose he uses the bath-tub shown in Fig. 92. Fifi. Bath-tub. (6) Treatment of the Squamous Form. In this we must first try to reach the parasites, and this we do by systematic rubbing with acid ointments or strong concentrated salicylic ointments (1 to 5), and also with soft soap or lye. When we have removed the scabs and scales with this form of treatment we must apply the same treatment as prescribed in the pustular form. The prophylactic measures must be the .same as in sarcoptic mange. No transmission of this disease has ever been observed in 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 Müller, Georg Alfred, 1851-1923; Glass, Alexander, ed. and tr. Philadelphia, W. H. Hoskins
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