198 DISEASES OF 



Apoplexy parturient; see Milk Fever. 



Arthritis Inflammation of joints Synovitis. 



Hot fomentations, poultices mixed with HEABD'S AMERICAN 

 EMBROCATION, perfect rest; HEARD'S AMERICAN EMBROCA- 

 TION well rubbed in and a bandage applied to cause a 

 blister. Place horse in slings if very lame. Internally: 

 cathartic ball ; if pain is very great a half a bottle of 

 HEARD'S MAGIC MIXTURE twice a day ; chloral. 



Ascarides ; see Worms. 



Asthma in horses; see broken wind. 



Azoturia. Aloes cathartic ball, frequent injections 

 of warm water. If very much excited give a bottle of 

 HEARD'S MAGIC MIXTURE. Saltpetre in large doses three 

 times a day. Remove urine with catheter, apply HEARD'S 

 AMERICAN EMBROCATION to loins. Place animal in slings. 

 Give very little food for two or three days. 



Black-leg. Prevent by keeping young cattle and 

 sheep out of infected pastures. Burn or deeply bury 

 all animals that die of this disease. 



Bladder irritable. Linseed tea, change diet; bi- 

 carbonate of soda, iodide of potassium, sulphate of iron. 



Bog spavin. Rest ; HEARD'S AMERICAN EMBROCATION; 

 high heeled shoe; hot fomentations if very lame. Truss 

 in young animals. 



Boils see Abscess. 



Bots. HEARD'S WORM POWDERS as directed on the 

 box. 



Broken wind HEARD'S CONDITION POWDERS; give 

 only a small quantity of hay; allow only small quantity 

 of water immediately before hard work. 



Bronchitis. Keep surface of body warm with extra 

 clothing and bandages. HEARD'D AMERICAN EMBROCATION 



