. The illustrated stock doctor and live-stock encyclopedia [microform] : including horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry : with all the facts concerning the various breeds and their and all diseases to which they are prevention of any disease, and restoration of health. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Livestock breeds; Bees; Animaux domestiques; Bétail; Médecine vétérinaire; Abeilles. THE HORSE, ITS DISEASES. 317 the water, so thtit upon any sign of fiiintness he may withdraw the trocar and prevent death through sudden colhipse. After the water is


. The illustrated stock doctor and live-stock encyclopedia [microform] : including horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry : with all the facts concerning the various breeds and their and all diseases to which they are prevention of any disease, and restoration of health. Domestic animals; Veterinary medicine; Livestock breeds; Bees; Animaux domestiques; Bétail; Médecine vétérinaire; Abeilles. THE HORSE, ITS DISEASES. 317 the water, so thtit upon any sign of fiiintness he may withdraw the trocar and prevent death through sudden colhipse. After the water is pretty thoroughly drawn off, be careful to give the putiont as much nourishing and carefully prepared food as he will con- sumo ; and the following tonic ball should bo administered night and morning for several times on alternate days: Ko. 48. 1 Drachm iodide of iron, H Or:dn Htryolinia, Si Druubtu hulpliatfl of zinc. 4 DrauhniK cxlruct of gentian. IV. Dropsy of the Skin of the Chest. Causes.âThis is an effusion of fluid underneath the skin of the chest; aud it is a sequel to various diseasesâbeginning genei'ally to manifest itself only after the animal is reduced to a debilitated state. It is most likely to occur in the Spring and in the Fall of the year, at the time of clianging the coat. How to Know it.âA swelling appears on the chest and somewhat l)etwecn the forelegs; and its dropsical character nia}' be known by its yielding to pressure of the fingers with a fluctuating feeling. What to do.âIf it is the accompaniment of any more general disorder the first thing, of course, is to remove that primary disease. Meanwhile if the fluid accunmlates in any considerable quantity, draw it off with the trocar; and if there is not too much soreness, subject the part to regular raid moderately vigorous friction occasionally for some days. Diuretics arc always good in these dropsical complaints. No. 45 is good. It is important that the bowels be kept regular, and that goo


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