Veterinary medicine, animal castration, surgery and obstetrics simplified . scrotum or sheath in the instrument or you will be liableto have bleeding following the operation. After removingthe testicies yu will now bathe the wound with cold water, orwith carbolized < il (See Index). You will now removeyour ropes as quickly and carefully as possible and let thehorse up and should there be BLEEDING AFTER CASTRATION sufficient to cause any uneasiness, pour cold water over thehips and loins. Should the bleeding continue after a fewminutes take a lump of alum about the size of a hens egg,pound i


Veterinary medicine, animal castration, surgery and obstetrics simplified . scrotum or sheath in the instrument or you will be liableto have bleeding following the operation. After removingthe testicies yu will now bathe the wound with cold water, orwith carbolized < il (See Index). You will now removeyour ropes as quickly and carefully as possible and let thehorse up and should there be BLEEDING AFTER CASTRATION sufficient to cause any uneasiness, pour cold water over thehips and loins. Should the bleeding continue after a fewminutes take a lump of alum about the size of a hens egg,pound it fine, then pour on one pint of boiling water, addcold water to cool, then inject with a syringe half or two-thirds of this into the rectum. Then saturate a sponge, ballof cotton, or old cotton cloth with the alum water and forceit up into the wound allowing it to remain undisturbed for24 to 36 hours, and then be removed very carefully. Thistreatment is successful except in rare instances, when theanimal will have to be thrown and the artery tied or you mayapply. CONKEYS CASTRATING CLAMP which is best made of seasoned bob shumake, sweet alder or 156 CASTRATION. paw-paw on account of its being light and having a pith,which is easily removed, forming a cavity to receive thecaustic medicines which must be used. The clamps are aboutfive inches long and from three-quarters to one inch in diam-eter, with a groove cut around the end t) receive the stringused in tying them together. They are split in halves, thepeth removed and one piece beveled from the notch or grooveto the end as shown in the engraving. Just before laying thehorse down you will take fresh Jard, tallow, butter or cos-moline and grease the clamp over filling the groove and rub-bing it all over the flat surface of the clamp; this prevents theclamp from sticking to the c )rd when removing it, as well asholding the CLAMP POWDER. All clamj s used for castrating must be medicated beforethey are used, and fur this purpose


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