. The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies : including horses, cattle, cows, sheep, swine, fowls, dogs, etc. .... also very promptly destructive tovermin of all kinds in the hide and fleece of animals; butthese two last mentioned drugs are actively poisonous whentaken internally, and must not be carelessly used. It may besaid of the cocculus, that it is so intensely bitter that wequestion whether a cow would lick her hide with that flavoron it. An excellent and cheap oily preparation is :— No. 360. Linseed oil, 4 parts. Common creosote, 1 part. Mix well together. Another is
. The diseases of live stock and their most efficient remedies : including horses, cattle, cows, sheep, swine, fowls, dogs, etc. .... also very promptly destructive tovermin of all kinds in the hide and fleece of animals; butthese two last mentioned drugs are actively poisonous whentaken internally, and must not be carelessly used. It may besaid of the cocculus, that it is so intensely bitter that wequestion whether a cow would lick her hide with that flavoron it. An excellent and cheap oily preparation is :— No. 360. Linseed oil, 4 parts. Common creosote, 1 part. Mix well together. Another is:— No. 361. Flowers of sulphur, 1 Ih. Oil of turpentine, ^ pt. Train oil, 4 pints. Mix the sulphur with the train oil by gentle heat, and when cold stirin the turpentine. Ticks which infest live stock should not be pulled off, butsnipped in two with a j)air of scissors, and the head halfwhich remains touched with a feather dipped in oil of tur-pentine. 312 Diseases of Cattle, No. 362. Common carbolic acid, 1 oa. Whale or neats foot oil, 1 qt. Mix for outward use. This both destroys vermin and keeps away flies from
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