. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). TEACHEOTOMY. 104E cleaned aud moved every day. A discharge is soon set up, which has a tendency to remove any deep-seated, morbid action. Tr


. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). TEACHEOTOMY. 104E cleaned aud moved every day. A discharge is soon set up, which has a tendency to remove any deep-seated, morbid action. Tracheotomy. It sometimes happens that from the tumefaction of strangles, the impaction of foi-eign bodies, and other sudden causes of ob- struction, the life of the patient is threatened from suffocation. It is found necessary to open the "windpipe to avert the untoward re- sult, until the cause of the obstruction be removed. It consists in making an incision through the skin and muscles in the mesian line down on the trachea, or windpipe, cutting through two rings of this tube, and inserting a bent tube, which is usually made of block-tin, with a broad flange, to which tapes or sti'aps are attached to tie it round the neck. It is usually em- ployed to give temporary relief; but I have known liorses to work with a tube in the windpipe for years. It must be frequently taken out and cleaned. When the cause of the obstruction is re- moved, the tube is withdi-awn, and the edges of the skin being scarified, they are carefully brought together, and treated as a simple wound. Docking, Nicking, kti'. This was a very common operation thirty years ago, but has now gone into en- tii'e disuse. Like liigh cheeking, it is not only need- less, but cruel. There are, how- ever, some cases in which it may be resorted to with advantage, and on this account I in- clude illustrations .showing the method of doing it. The principal one is when the horse switches and becomes dangerous when the rei


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