The art of taming and educating the horse : 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, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . 878 DISEASES AND THEIE TKEATMENT. liquor acetate of ammonia in 2 ounce doses three or four times aday, may be used. The best veterinary surgeons now all agree that bleeding isnot only unnecessary but injurious in treating pneumonia andpleurisy. Pleurisy. As before state


The art of taming and educating the horse : 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, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . 878 DISEASES AND THEIE TKEATMENT. liquor acetate of ammonia in 2 ounce doses three or four times aday, may be used. The best veterinary surgeons now all agree that bleeding isnot only unnecessary but injurious in treating pneumonia andpleurisy. Pleurisy. As before stated, pleurisy is inflammation of the —It may be sudden or gradual in its attack, the horse showing indispo-sition, sometimes fordays previous. He willbe dull and heavy in ac-tion for a day or two,unwilling to lie down,pulse not much dis-3 turbed, or there is a chill,-^^-p^-s^^ssi^^^ / •?•-^,.^ or shivering fit, which Fig. 772.—Usual appearance of a horse suffering J^sts from one to threefrom pleurisy.—From, Mayhew. -, ^ c j. hours, when lever setsin; breathing at flanks a little accelerated, countenance is anxious,the head is sometimes turned toward the side, does not lie the disease advances, the symptoms become more ears and legs become cold ; the pulse, from being a little


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