. 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 IIOKHR, ITH tHWKAHEH. 479 If infl.'immiition and coiisidcrtilth^ HW«>Ilin^ liiiH mt in lu^forc the hurt is (liHcovcied tills niUHt bo lirst. rcdiKuid l»v co


. 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 IIOKHR, ITH tHWKAHEH. 479 If infl.'immiition and coiisidcrtilth^ HW«>Ilin^ liiiH mt in lu^forc the hurt is (liHcovcied tills niUHt bo lirst. rcdiKuid l»v cold wattT aiipliciitions, or iK-ttcr, hot wMltr fomt'iitiitioiis, if jxa'siistt'ntlj appiird. 'I'licii the joint nnist he |iroii"'lil to pliKU) by traction and force. If tliorc is no intlaniination tliis iviil notl'c ditlicnlt. When ii starch bandaj?« may bo oniphn'od, this sjiould always bo used to liold the |)arts toiT'^thor. If not tiio dislocation must l)0 .splintered <»r padded, or both, to keep the parts intact and in place. The slin<rs should iilwavs be employed to rest the horse w\wn thoy may be had. This with (â¢(loliii"' lotions tx) subdue inH:immation, rest, proper care antl fcedinj:, will ensure recovery in the end. A bad dislocation, however, usually leaves the horse out of condition for anythinj^ but farm or slow work. XVI. Various Fractures. To fracture a limb completely, .so the lej; han«j;s loose, \» of so serious ;i iiiiturc, ill the horse, that unless in the case of a very valuable animal for lirecdinj; purposes it had better be killed at once. In v('rv many cases, however, one of the bones of the le<; is fractured or split part way, ilKiujiii the horse nuiy not exhibit extreme pain, may even travel upon it. Softening, however, sets in, and sometime aftci', in yettiiifr up in the st«l)le, the bone jjives way entirely. So the tilnila, as the smaller bone of the leii is called, may be fractured. If there is lamenes


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