The practical stock doctor: a reliable, common-sense ready-reference book for the farmer and stock owner .. . a blister is rubbed in, the more inflam-mation will it set up and the deeper the inflammation produced. To Apply a Blister.—The application of a blister is thesame, no matter where applied. First clip the hair from the partto which it is to be applied, and brush vigorously with a stiffbrush to remove the dandruff, dirt, and open pores; then applysome of the blister and rub it in, apply more and rub that in, inthis way give the part a liberal application and rub for some tenminutes. Was
The practical stock doctor: a reliable, common-sense ready-reference book for the farmer and stock owner .. . a blister is rubbed in, the more inflam-mation will it set up and the deeper the inflammation produced. To Apply a Blister.—The application of a blister is thesame, no matter where applied. First clip the hair from the partto which it is to be applied, and brush vigorously with a stiffbrush to remove the dandruff, dirt, and open pores; then applysome of the blister and rub it in, apply more and rub that in, inthis way give the part a liberal application and rub for some tenminutes. Wash the blister from the hand as soon as the applica-tion is completed. Now tie the horse so he cannot lie down, bytying high. No matter where the blister is applied, do not letthe animal lie down until after it is washed off, for if he does hewill get it onto other parts of the body or rub the part; also tieso he cannot rub the part or get his mouth to it; if on the rearlimbs, tie up the tail. The blister is left on for from twenty-fourto thirty-six hours; when the desired result is obtained, the part *. SoiuwL Twck.
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