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INDEX 



Breeding— (C(7«^.) 



Evoluiion and other influences, iii, 286, 

 287. 



Food and water— during pregnancy, iii, 

 Z08-210, 215-217, 265, 266; after 

 birth, iii, 227, 228, 285; hand-rearing 

 and weaning of foals, use of cow's 

 milk, iii, 222-226. 



Head formation indicating origin, i, 36, 

 37- 



Height Hmitations, i, 94, 95. 



King's premiums— conditions and objec- 

 tions, i, 140, 141. 



Mating of mares and service of sires, iii, 

 213-215, 219, 234-238, 262, 297, 298: 

 artificial insemination, iii, 231-234. 



Organs of generation— (see Reproduc- 

 tion J. 



Points transmitted from parents, iii, 248, 



249. 257- 

 Rate of growth of horse, iii, 286-2S8 ; 

 before birth, iii, 288-295; after birth, 

 iii, 294-298. 

 (See also titles Foals, Mares, Stallions, 

 Hereditary Diseases, History of the 

 Horse, Laws, Parturition and Preg- 

 nancy, Reproduction, Sexual Inter- 

 course, Sterility; for special breed 

 see titles Arabs, Clydesdales, &c.] 



Brewers' grains as food, iii, 89, 107. 



Brewers' horses-fatty livers of, i, 308. 



Bricks for stables, iii, 69, 70, 325, 326. 



Bridles — kinds and uses, iii, 358, 359; 

 influence of conformation, i, 43, 45 ; 

 poll evil due to, ii, 430, 432. 



Bridoon bits— uses, i, 151, 152: iii, 313. 



Brisket — structure, i. 16. 



British horses— history, iii, 530, 535- 



550. (See also titles Thoroughbreds, 



English, Suffolks, &c.) 

 Brittle bones-fracture liability, ii, 223, 



236. 

 Brittle hoofs — causes, iii, 394, 436 ; 



litter aftecting, iii, 139; shelly feet, 



Broken bones, &c.— (see titles Fractures, 

 Knees, Neck, Spine; for special bone 

 see its name). 



Broken wind and its treatment, ii, 12- 

 14: iii, 95; asthma distinction, ii, 11; 

 cough due to, ii, 19, 472; dietary 

 special, ii, 13; drugs, &c., ii, 454, 

 463, 472: iii, 15. 



Bromides of potassium, sodium, and 

 annnouium — medicinal uses, ii, 448, 

 477; iii, 2; doses, iii, 9. 



Bromine, salts of— action on nervous 

 system, ii, 477. 



Bronchi — form and uses, i, 486; diseases, 

 iS;c. (see bronchial affections. Bron- 

 chitis'. 



Bronchial affections — bleeding lungs 



due to, ii, 10; broncho-pneumonia 

 and drugs, ii, 1 ; iii. 3 ; catarrh test 

 and drugs, ii, 39, 469; iii, 3 ; glands 

 affected by tuberculosis, ii, 51; tubes 

 disorders, ii. 1, 11. (See also titles 

 Asthma, Bronchitis.) 



Bronchial arteries— form, &c., i, 452. 



Bronchial plexus and nerve connections, 

 i. v/'- 



Bronchial tubes — disorders, ii, I, 11; 

 iiai^cles, ii, 306. 



Bronchioles— formation and uses, i, 486, 

 4S7. 



Bronchitis .md its treatment, ii, 1-4 ; 

 climate efl'ect, i, 222: complications, 

 ii, 7, 10, 11; cough due to, ii, 18: iii, 

 149: dru§s used, ii. 469, 472: iii, 2, 

 ;^; use of mustard, iii, 6. 



Broom tops for liver inflammation, i, 308. 



Brown water in yards — composition, 



i^c, iii, 130. 

 Bruises— drugs used, iii, i; wounds due 



to, ii, 403, 423, iii, 315. 

 Bruit of heart due to disease, "i, 460. 



Brunner, glands of- in digestion, i, 245. 



Brushes for grooming, iii, 134, 135, 

 Brushing as defective action, il, 396: 



e.\aniination for soundness, &c., iii, 



374. 375. 380. 

 Bubonocele— symptoms, &c., i, 318. 

 Buccal glands— formation, i, 230. 

 Buccal nerve-formation, &c., i, 393. 



Buccinator muscle— form, Sec, ii, 308, 

 309- 



Buffed clot of blood, i, 436. 



Bulb, The— of nervous system, descrip- 

 tion, i, 382. 



Bulb, The— of penis, structure, &c. . ii, 70. 

 Bullae oil skin, li, 137. 149. 



Bullous inflammation of skin, ii,i4g. 

 Bump of locality in horses— strength 



and failure, ii, 4:19, 440. 

 Burgundy pitch for fractured jaw, ii, 



241. 



Burnett's fluid— uses and nature of, i, 



500; ii. 449, 488. 



Burning the bars- cruelty, law, and 



results, i, 254. 



Bxirns and scalds— drugs for, iii. 3, 5; 



eyelids arfuctcd by, ii, 112, 113. 

 Burnt alum and its uses, ii, 92, 456. 

 Burnt hay— effects of, iii, no, 352, 353. 

 Burrowing mite causing .skin disease, 



&c , ii, 140, 167. 

 "Bury Victor Chief" —breeding and 



price, &c., i, 185; iii, 214. 

 Butter- antidote uses, iii, 45. 



Butter of antimony-poisoning by, iii. 



Buttock— conformation and length mea- 

 surements from, i, 22, 86, 95. 96: 

 eruption on, ii. 141. 



Button-hole stitch for wounds, ii, 416. 



Buying of horses— guarantee of sound- 

 ness, .^c. (see titles Examination, 

 Warranty). 



"Byerley Turk "-history and descend- 

 ants, i, in; iii, 547. 



Cabbage— composition, iii, 89. 

 Cab-horses -feeding, iii, 93. 

 Cabs Roinan origin and uses, iii, 528. 

 Csecum of intestine, i, 237; worms in, ii, 



172. 

 CseliaC axis of aorta, i, 452. 

 Cake food— disease due to, iii, 103. 

 Calabar bean— medicinal uses, ii, 482, 



483- 

 Calcaneo-cuboid ligament, ii, 278; 



enlargLMiieiit causing ctnb, ii, 300. 

 Calcaneum or calCiS— bone formation, 

 i. 86, 87; ii, 203, 278; curb causes, 

 ii, 300: fracture, ii, 221, 261, 262; 

 nuiscle coiuiections, ii. 344. 



Calcareous degeneration -of heart 



valves, i, 464 ; of tendon due to 

 thorouglipin, ii, 358. 

 Calcareous deposits— in brain, causing 

 vertigo, i, 40S; tnbercidosis appear- 

 ances, ii, 51. 



Calcic carbonate in urine, i, 353, 354. 



CalCis bone— (see Calcaneum). 



Calculi- -character and causes, i, 298, 209; 

 distinction from tumour, i, 357, 363; 

 fistula and colic due to, i, 261, 279: 

 intestinal obstruction, i, 296, 298-300: 

 kidneys, i, 370. 371: pressure caus- 

 ing, i, 220: penis and sheath, ii, 82, 

 83: salivary ducts, i, 263-265: urine 

 indications, i, 344. 348, 351. 353: 

 vesical calculus- origin and com- 

 position, i, 354, 355. treatment, &c., 

 i, 356-361; use of catheter, iii, 179: 

 water influences, iii.- 124. (See also 

 title Stone in the Bladder.) 



Calf-knees — cause "and recovery, i. 74; 



i'. 305. 

 Calkins ^defective action due to, ii, 397; 



iii, 456; forms and uses, ii, 491; iii, 



444. 

 Callosities— origin and forms, iii, 500-508; 



on asses and zebras, iii, 496. 

 Callous formations— fractured pastern, 



ii, 250; joint anchylosis, ii, 281; 



speedy cutting, ii, 401 ; ulcers, ii, 



426, 427. 

 Calomel— medicinal uses, ii, 488; iii, 3: 



doses, iii, 10. 

 Calumba— medicinal uses, ii, 464, 466: 



dose, iii, 9. 

 Camphor— medicinal uses, ii, 459, 469, 



470, 471, 472; iii, 3: doses, iii, 9. 

 Camphorated oil— medicinal uses, ii,46o. 

 Canadian origin of Morgan horses, i, 



CanaliCUli in bone structure, ii, 176, 177. 

 Canals in eye structure, ii, 108. 



Cancellated tissue in bone, ii, 176, 177. 



Cancer — as a disease of horse, ii. 156: 

 fracture causing, ii, 224: penis glans, 

 ii, 83. 



Canine teeth — formation, i, 6, 230: ii, 

 1S9: iii, 390, 494. 



Caninus muscle— form, &c., ii, 308,309. 



Canker of feet and its treatment, ii, 381- 

 y,Si. drugs, &c., for, ii, 456: iii, 7: 

 horn appearance, ii, 133 ; unsound- 

 ness, iii, 382. 



Canon and canon-bone (metacarpus)— 



conformatiuu and defects, i, 20, 75- 

 78, 87, 88, 102; ii, 197: iii, 477: dis- 

 eases of bones, ii, 209, 210, 213; dis- 

 placement, ii, 222; fetlock joint for- 

 mation, ii, 272, 273; fractures, ii, 223, 

 224, 229, 230; growth before birth, 

 iii, 293; muscles and insertions, i, 21; 

 'i. 330. 33', 343. 344, 345; soundness 

 examination, iii, 376, 377; sprain of 

 check ligament, ii, 295. 



Canter — action and forms, iii, 195-198; 

 jumping from, iii, 199. 



Cantharides- diseases due to use, &c., i, 

 340, 349, 350; ii, 475; medicinal uses 

 and doses, iii, 3, 8, g, 11, 263; poison- 

 ing by, iii, 60. 



CanthuS of eye— form, ii, 104. 



Capillaries— as organs of circulation, i, 

 446; of kidneys, i, 335, 336; of liver, 

 i, 239, 240; of lungs, i. 487. 



Capillary hemorrhage due to weak- 

 ness, i, 501; drugs used, iii, 6, 7. 



Capped elbow — causes and treatment, i, 

 19: li, 359; iii, 343; unsoundness and 

 warranty, iii, 376, 420. 



Capped hock and its treatment, ii, 362- 

 364: iii. 343; unsoundness and war- 

 ranty, iii, 383, 420. 



Capped knee and treatment, ii, 360-362. 



Capsicum — medicinal uses, ii, 462; doses, 

 iii, 0, II. 



Capsular cataract— formation, ii, 120. 

 Capsular ligaments-joint formation, 



ii, 279; elbow, fetlock, coronet, and 

 coffin joints, ii. 270, 272, 273: head 

 and neck, ii, 26S, 269; hip and hock, 

 ii, 274, 278; interspinous coimections, 

 ii. 265; jaw and temporal bone, ii, 

 2C6: knee, ii, 272; ribs and sternum, 

 ii. 267: rheumatic effects, ii, 286; 

 shoulder joint, ii, 270. 



Capsules— of kidneys, i, 334, 335; rupture 

 of liver, i, 309, 310. 



Caput magnum, parvum, and medium 

 of triceps muscle, ii, 330. 



Caraway seeds— dose, iii, g. 

 Carbohydrates— classed as foods, i, 242; 



constituents. Sec, in food, iii, 88, 89, 

 gi, 96. 97, 98, 100. 

 Carbolic acid — antiseptic and medicinal 

 uses, ii, 420. 484, 487: iii, ^, 0, 155; 

 for dung, i, 292; inhalation of, ii, 471; 

 poisoning efifects, ii, 129, 130; iii, 47, 



