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vation; or it may be taken by a healthy dog from a 

 mangy one, or transmitted from a mother to her 

 puppies. 



SYMPTOMS. It may be either dry or moist : the 

 skin is itchy ; the dog always rubbing himself, so 

 that the skin is bare and red in different places ; 

 along the back small-reddish pimples arise, which 

 are afterwards covered with branny scales. In the 

 moist form there is swelling, redness of the skin, 

 and then secretion of thick puriform mucus, finally 

 formation of matter and thick scabs. The dog be- 

 comes thin, low-spirited, and finally dies, unless 

 relieved. 



TREATMENT. Give the SPECIFIC for MANGE, I I, 

 three or five drops, according to the size of the 

 dog, night and morning. 



Apply the Arsenical Lotion (See page 28) 

 thoroughly night and morning. 



