EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETINS. 33f) 



L'^ornuila No. 1, given a tablespoon with each feed, will supply more 

 drugs than most of the much advertised stock feeds or tonics. Formula 

 No. 2 may be given at the rate of one tablespoonful daily mixed with the 

 feed for ten days, then omitted for three days and then given for ten 

 days more. No drugs or tonics should be given healthy animals. 



As a ge]ieral tonic 1o be used when the appetite is not seriously im 

 paired and when one desires to build uj) the general condition of the 

 animal, the veterinary department of the College suggests tlie following 

 as suitable for all kinds of livestock: 



Sodium Sulfate (dried) 5 oz. 



Sodium bicarbonate 4i^ o'a. 



Sodium Chloride 2 oz. 



Potassium Sulfate 2 drams. 



Mix and feed with grain in tablespoonful doses to horses and cattle and 

 teaspoonful doses to pigs and sheep two or three times daily until condi- 

 tion improves. With this an occasional dose of saltpeter in the drink- 

 ing water — a teaspoonful to a pailful — will work advantageously if fat- 

 tening is esv>ecially desired. 



