Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . MOVEMENTS IN INFLAMMATION OP THE gets up and down slowly and hesitatingly. Often mistalcen for colic. disease has a tendency to leave the stomach and go to the feet and causefounder. On account of this tendency we seldom have occasion to treatgastritis. 414 CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK DOCTOR. How
Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . MOVEMENTS IN INFLAMMATION OP THE gets up and down slowly and hesitatingly. Often mistalcen for colic. disease has a tendency to leave the stomach and go to the feet and causefounder. On account of this tendency we seldom have occasion to treatgastritis. 414 CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK DOCTOR. How to know It.—There is a tendency to wind colic, the food notbeing digested rapidly enough, decomposition sets in and leads to flatu-lence. There is usually a loss of appetite, and sometimes symptoms ofnausea, such as turning up the CHRONIC GASTRITIS. A horse quenching the excessive thirst of chronic gastritis. What to do.—Give a complete change of food ; if corn and oats havebeen fed, change to bran, carrots and boiled barley, and if in season, givegreen food. Give raw linseed oil in half pint doses once a day till thebowels are quite soft, and feed a little oil-cake meal, a pint once a wind accumulates after eating, give the following as a drench : No. 47. 1 Teaspoonfiil bicarbonate of soda, 1 Ounce excract of ginger,yi Pint water, Mix and give as one dose. If thirst is excessive, give half an ounce of chlorate in the water, welldissolved, twice a day. This excessive thirst is often seen as a symptomof the disease when it has become chronic. VIII. Stomach Staggers. This is a sleepy, dumpish, stupid condition resulting from engorgement,and through the nerves the impression is carried to the brain, and stuporis the effect. Causes.—It frequently happens after over-eating on clover, or thehorse gets into
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