. Common diseases of farm animals. Veterinary medicine. 94 NON-SPECIFIC OR GENERAL DISEASES can be determined bj the odor of the air, the amount of moisture present and the temperature. It is impossible to keep the air witliin the stable as pure as the atmosphere outside. All dangers from injury by breathing impure air, or by draughts can be eliminated by proper stable construction, atten- tion to the ventilation and keeping the quarters clean. Catarrh (Cold in the Head).—Catarrh is an inflammation. Fig. 22.—A case of catarrhal cold. of the mucous membrane lining the nasal cavities that usuall


. Common diseases of farm animals. Veterinary medicine. 94 NON-SPECIFIC OR GENERAL DISEASES can be determined bj the odor of the air, the amount of moisture present and the temperature. It is impossible to keep the air witliin the stable as pure as the atmosphere outside. All dangers from injury by breathing impure air, or by draughts can be eliminated by proper stable construction, atten- tion to the ventilation and keeping the quarters clean. Catarrh (Cold in the Head).—Catarrh is an inflammation. Fig. 22.—A case of catarrhal cold. of the mucous membrane lining the nasal cavities that usually extends to the membrane lining of the sinuses of the head. It may be acute or chronic. The inflammation very often extends to the pharynx and larynx. Cold in the head is more common in the horse than in any of the other animals (Fig. 22). The most common causes of '' colds " are standing or lying in a draught, becoming wet, and exposure to the cold. " Colds " are common during cold, changeable v^^eather. Horses that are. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Craig, Robert Alexander, 1872-. Philadelphia London, J. B. Lippincott company


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