208 FBACTTTBES. 



TREATMENT. The ear should be carefully ex- 

 amined in the light of the sun, and if insects are dis- 

 covered they should be removed, or destroyed by 

 means of oil applied to the place, and afterwards 

 washed out with warm water. 



Give also the SPECIFIC for FEVER, A A, five, 

 drops two or three times per day, to allay the irrita- 

 tion. 



Chest-Founder Kennel Lameness. 



This is a rheumatic complaint not unfrequent 

 among dogs, and is usually the result of exposure to 

 cold and damp, especially when the animal is warm, 

 or has been over-heated. 



SYMPTOMS. The animal is lame and stiff especially 

 in the fore-legs ; the pain may be so severe that he 

 can not move them, There is pain when the 

 shoulders and sides are pressed upon. There is fever, 

 hot skin, quick pulse, rapid breathing, and loss of 

 appetite. 



TREATMENT. The SPECIFIC for FEVER, A A, 

 should be given at first, a dose of three or five drops, 

 four times per day, while the fever and heat are vio- 

 lent, after which the SPECIFIC for FOUNDER, B B> may 

 be alternated with it at the same intervals until the 

 animal is cured. 



Fractures. 



Simple fractures of the leg are very readily cured 

 in young and vigorous dogs it may be readily 

 known by the distortion of the limb, by the ends of 

 the bone grating upon each other, lameness, etc. 



