. The dogs of Great Britain, America, and [other] countries : their breeding, training, and management in health and disease,comprising all the essential parts of the two standard works on the dog. Dogs. 358 ATONIC DISEASES. In activity. The treatment must vary with the cause, and it 13 therefore important that this should be ascertained at once. Thus, in ca^e there is merely general debility, tonics (62) or (63) will be the proper remedies. If the kidneys are in fault, but merely >3rpid, the diuretic bolus (40) or (41) may be relied on ; while, if they have been inflamed, the treatment pro


. The dogs of Great Britain, America, and [other] countries : their breeding, training, and management in health and disease,comprising all the essential parts of the two standard works on the dog. Dogs. 358 ATONIC DISEASES. In activity. The treatment must vary with the cause, and it 13 therefore important that this should be ascertained at once. Thus, in ca^e there is merely general debility, tonics (62) or (63) will be the proper remedies. If the kidneys are in fault, but merely >3rpid, the diuretic bolus (40) or (41) may be relied on ; while, if they have been inflamed, the treatment proper to that disease must be resorted to. Sometimes, in a broken down constitution, when the uiine is mixed with blood, small doses of cantharides may be found beneficial, as advised by Mayhew; but these cases are so difficult to distinguish, that it is only when veterinary aid cannot be obtained that I should advise the use of this drug. The dose is two to three drops in water twice a day; Tincture ol Cantharides, 2 drops; Spirits of Nitric Ether, 151 drops; Water, I 0£. Mix, and give as a drench twice a 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 Walsh, John Henry, 1810-1888. New York : Orange Judd


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