. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. J^iG. 75.).—Inflammation Progressed so Far as to CauseCaries of the Bone. iVA VICULAE-JOINT LAMENESS. 439. Fig. 756.—Showing the ERect of Long-continued Inflamma-tion in the Foot. This is Caries of the Navicular Boneand Pedal Bone Greatly Reduced in Size. If there is much lameness and heat in the foot, provide a tub or box, in which put water as hot as can be borne with the hand, and sufficient to come up even with the ankle, and let the horse stand with the foot in it for about an hour,
. The standard horse book, comprising the taming, controlling and education of unbroken and vicious horses. J^iG. 75.).—Inflammation Progressed so Far as to CauseCaries of the Bone. iVA VICULAE-JOINT LAMENESS. 439. Fig. 756.—Showing the ERect of Long-continued Inflamma-tion in the Foot. This is Caries of the Navicular Boneand Pedal Bone Greatly Reduced in Size. If there is much lameness and heat in the foot, provide a tub or box, in which put water as hot as can be borne with the hand, and sufficient to come up even with the ankle, and let the horse stand with the foot in it for about an hour, keeping the temperature up to the point stated. Now take a bag or cloth, into which put a suffi-cient quantity of bran to envelop the foot thoroughly, and tie loosely around the foot or ankle ; pour on hot water moderately, and then let the horse stand, allowing the poultice in the meantime to become cool. If there is much in-flammation andlameness, thismethod of hotfomentation maybe repeated twoor three timesduring the day,until all the in-flammation sub-sides. The usualmethod of apply-ing hot fomenta-tions is to takeseveral thick-nesses of blanketor rugs, and afterwringing themFig. 757.—The Navicular
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