CONTENTS. xiii 



CHAPTEE XX. 

 Parturient Diseases. 



flooding Inversion of Uterus Dr. Meyer's Treatment Original and Success- 

 ful Treatment by Dr. Me Beth Inflammation of the Uterus Puerperal 

 Fever Parturient Apoplexy, or Milk Fever. 825 



CHAPTEE XXI. 

 Parturient Diseases, Continued. 



Leucorrhea, or Whites Abortion Importance of Isolation Hernia of the 

 Uterus Sore Teats Gonorrhea Mammitis, or Inflammation of the Udder 

 Treatment of Calves Care at Birth Their Ailments. . . . . 835 



CHAPTEE XXII. 

 Miscellaneous. 



Teeth of Cattle Study of Dentition Unreliability of Determining Age by 

 Horns Teeth of Different Ages Methods of Throwing and Securing the 

 Ox Throwing by a Single Rope Rueffs Method Securing the Ox in a 

 Standing Position Securing Hind Leg Ox Travis Nose-clamps Nose- 

 ring Alsace Nose-ring and Headstall Vigan's Apparatus Devices to Pre- 

 vent Hooking and Running Yoke for Ox 844 



CHAPTEE XXIII. 

 Local Injuries, Dislocations, and Wounds. 



Injury of Stifle Joint Dislocation of Patella Kinds and Treatment of Wounds 

 Sutures, Needles, Syringes, and Bandages Inflammatory Action and 

 Fever Cleanliness, Ventilation, and Disinfection Forms of Contagious 

 Matter Disinfecting Agents Chloride of Lime Carbolic Acid Sulphate 

 of Iron Sulphate of Zinc Formulas for Disinfectants in Solid and Liquid 

 Forms Fumigation Sulphur Chlorine Gtas. ..... 855 



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CHAPTEE XXIV. 

 Breeds of Sheep. 



Sheep in Ancient Times Mutton a Modern Product Statistics of Sheep-raising 

 in the United States Breeds of Sheep Long-wooled Sheep Short-wooled 

 Sheep Breeds of Sheep in Asia, Europe, and America Wild Sheep. . 863 



CHAPTEE XXV. 

 Care and Management. 



Pasturage Adaptation of Different Soils Foods in Short Pasturage Dry and 

 Clean Pastures Essential Treatment of Ewes During Gestation Treat- 

 ment and Feeding of Lambs Docking and Castration Lamb-creep 

 Weaning time Selection of Rams and Ewes for Breeding Dipping for 

 Ticks Washing and Shearing Care and Feeding in Winter Comparative 

 Nutritive Value of Foods. . 881 



