The stock owner's adviser; the breeding, rearing, management, diseases and treatment of domestic animals . lirium. Showing quickly regain his feet, and continn© doing his work. If takento water he will now draw eight or ten times before he is ableto make one swallow, and will then proceed ^fc^^*^^ ^^- /? taking small swallowsafter each draw. Atthis time he eats aswell as usual, andthere is no percepti-ble change in stage of the dis-ease may be treatedsuccessfully. If the disease isallowed to run on un-checked, the horse, about the sixth day, will be able to swallowonly a very small
The stock owner's adviser; the breeding, rearing, management, diseases and treatment of domestic animals . lirium. Showing quickly regain his feet, and continn© doing his work. If takento water he will now draw eight or ten times before he is ableto make one swallow, and will then proceed ^fc^^*^^ ^^- /? taking small swallowsafter each draw. Atthis time he eats aswell as usual, andthere is no percepti-ble change in stage of the dis-ease may be treatedsuccessfully. If the disease isallowed to run on un-checked, the horse, about the sixth day, will be able to swallowonly a very small quantity. He can swollow easily enough, butthe tongue being pararlyzed, he is not able to draw the water into the oesophagus. In eat-ing grass, he will nip untilhis mouth is full, and then,owing to the tongue beingparalyzed, the grass slipsback out of the mouth. Thehorse continually bunchesthe grass. At this stagethere mil be a paddling gait,when exerted, and freesweat. Some may lie downto roll and not be able to getup without assistance. Atthis stage it is that the dis-ease is first noticed by the. Fig. 91 — Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis. Showing delirium with partial paralysis. owner, and here the prognosis is uncertain. Some recover undertreatment, and some die. If the disease, at this stage, cannot be :epizootic and enzootic disease. 353 arrested, there will be trembling of the muscles of the body; hemay eat short feed, but is unable to take long feed, owing to thetongue being paralyzed. The conjunctiva becomes greatly in-jected. The pulse now becomes more frequent and wiry. Thetemperature in most cases falls below the normal, but in somethere is a rise of three degrees. The mouth is dry and the bowelsremain constipated. The animal now begins to give way in thelimbs, staggers, and ultimately goes down. He may die in a fewhours after going down, or may live a day. I never undertake
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