. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. DISEASES OF THE HOUSE ^ 165 similar object. The treatment should be much the same as that suggested above for capped-knees. The shoe-boil should receive attention. It should be bathed in hot water twice daily, followed by a stimulating liniment well rubbed on the parts. In some cases, however, astringents are used in the form of poultices or pastes. An excellent astringent for such cases is a putty made of powdered chalk and vinegar
. Manual of farm animals; a practical guide to the choosing, breeding, and keep of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. Animal industry; Horses; Cattle; Sheep; Swine. DISEASES OF THE HOUSE ^ 165 similar object. The treatment should be much the same as that suggested above for capped-knees. The shoe-boil should receive attention. It should be bathed in hot water twice daily, followed by a stimulating liniment well rubbed on the parts. In some cases, however, astringents are used in the form of poultices or pastes. An excellent astringent for such cases is a putty made of powdered chalk and vinegar,. Fig. 62. — Standard Bred Carriage Stallion "Uarmon' at the Head OP THE Government Stud at Fort Collins, Colorado. and the entire swelling is then covered with a thick coating of soft clay made into a mass with water. This will dry and fall off, after which it should be reapplied. Lameness due to ailments of the foot Since the value of a horse depends largely upon his abihty to do labor, which in turn depends largely on the condition of his feet, it is, therefore, important that the feet be kept sound;. 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 Harper, Merritt Wesley, 1877-. New York, The Macmillan company
Size: 1626px × 1536px
Photo credit: © Central Historic Books / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookcentury1900, bookdecade1910, booksubjecthorses, booksubjectsh
