The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . ia, and water sufficient to make into plas-ter; rub in well, and cover with paper, to keep in the heat. Thengive the following medicine:— 4 draclims opium, oz. subnitrate of drachms ^ drachma nux vomica, S. licorice root.
The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . ia, and water sufficient to make into plas-ter; rub in well, and cover with paper, to keep in the heat. Thengive the following medicine:— 4 draclims opium, oz. subnitrate of drachms ^ drachma nux vomica, S. licorice root. Make into four balls, give one every 4 to G hours, according to the un-easiness of the patient, who must be kejjt quiet, and these balls will do soft, nutritious food, warm water, and no hay, for about one week. SUPEKPURGATION, DiARRHEA, ETC. An over-relaxed state of the bowels may arise from variouscauses. In some animals it is favored by peculiaiities of confor-mation, as is seen in washy horses, animals with long legs, open ribs,and flat sides, with tucked-up bellies, .such being liable to purgefrom the simplest cause. Change of feed, especially from dry to green, or unhealtlifulfood, and sometimes through nervous excitement, is apt to producescouring. It is usually the evidence of something wrong, and the. Fig. 790.—General view ofthe horses intestines,showing the distributionof blood to the inby the great mesen-teric artery. The animalis placed on its back, andthe intestinal massspread out. A. The duodenum as itpasses behind the greatmesentric artery; U. Freeportion of the small intes-tine; C. IleociBcal portion;JD. Csecum; E, i, G. Loopformed by the large colon;G, Pelvic flexure; I, where the colic loopis doubled to ^constitutethe suprasternal and dia-phragmatic flexures. ooi DISEASES A^J) THEIR tiieat:ment. effort of jjature to remove it. Some irritant or indigest^jd foodbeiiiu; lodged in the bowels, the intestinal iluids are poured out insuperabunda
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