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many are present the animal loses condition, gets pot- 

 bellied, has a rough coat, capricious appetite, shows a 

 tendency to eat dirt, with occasionally a colic or diar- 

 rhoea, and presence of worms in the dung. The riddance 



STOMACH OF A HORSE. 



G- The gullet (esophagus). 



of a horse of these parasites is not very difficult if a 

 thorough effort is made to dislodge them, in order to get 

 the best effects the animal should be starved before giving 

 the drugs, which may be as follows: 



Tartar emetic J drachm, 



Copperas drachm, 



