. The dog in health and in disease : including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease. Dogs. 388 THE DOG IN DISEASE. Other forms of hernia are rare, and must be treated ac> cording to the indications in each case. POISONING. The poisoning of dogs is occasionally accidental, but more frequently intentional, to the disgrace of human na- ture. Happily, the official poisoning of dogs not licensed is now rare, though municipal blundering in the control of dogs is still common enough. The proper method to destroy dogs th
. The dog in health and in disease : including his origin, history, varieties, breeding, education, and general management in health, and his treatment in disease. Dogs. 388 THE DOG IN DISEASE. Other forms of hernia are rare, and must be treated ac> cording to the indications in each case. POISONING. The poisoning of dogs is occasionally accidental, but more frequently intentional, to the disgrace of human na- ture. Happily, the official poisoning of dogs not licensed is now rare, though municipal blundering in the control of dogs is still common enough. The proper method to destroy dogs that are im- pounded is by the lethal chamber—i. e., by inhalation of carbonic-dioxide gas. When a single dog is to be killed for any reason, it can be easily and painlessly done by causing the animal to inhale chloroform without any ad- mixture of air. The dog may be laid on his side, the legs quietly bound together, and a sponge, cotton wool, etc., placed in a towel formed into a cone, on which about half. Fig. 38.—Method of controlling a Dog by a Tape, etc. (Mayhew). an ounce of cheap chloroform has been poured, the whole being suddenly clapped tightly over his muzzle. In a few moments he will cease to struggle, but the cone may be left in position for some time 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 Mills, Wesley, 1847-1915. New York : D. Appleton
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