INDEX 



571 



Cold{Co«/.}- 



•ind warranty, iii, 421. (See also 

 Catarrhal aftectloiis.) 



Cold applications- astringent proper- 

 ties, ii, 454; douche fnr sick horses, 

 iii, 35; lor various diseases, i, 412; 

 ii, 208, 220, 431, 434; poultices cold, 

 iii, 28. 



Gold, climatic — causes of disease, i, 217, 

 219, 222. 497; cracked heels due to, 

 ii, 424: eyes affected by, ii, 111, 114, 

 121; ponies' endurance, i, 156; urin- 

 ary effects, i, 338. 



Cold fitting in shoeing, iii, 449. 



Cold v. warmtll in stables— ventilation, 

 i^^c, iii, 76, So. Si. 



Cold - water injections for uterine 



hemorrhage, ii, S9 



Cold-water irrigation— for bone dis- 

 eases, ii, 20S, 218, 392; capped hock, 

 ii, 363: curb, ii, 302: fracture, ii, 238: 

 joint synovitis, ii, 283; iaminitis, ii, 

 378: sore shins, li, 220; sprains, Ii, 

 291, 296, 297, 300, 354: wind-galls, 

 ii. 357: wounds, ii, 408. 

 Coldness of "body due to poisoning or 



disease, iii, 47, 54, 142, 143- 

 Colic- 

 Causes, forms, and treatment — spas- 

 modic colic, i, 273-281; flatulent, i, 

 281-284: wheat and wind-sucking 

 causing, iii, 109, 140, 

 Distinction from enteritis, rupture, or 



heart pains, i, 293, 295, 469. 

 Drugs and remedies for, ii, 459, 460. 462, 

 477, 481, 485; iii, 3, 6, 7. 8: prescrip- 

 tions for draughts, iii, 18: unloading 

 lectum, iii, 34. 

 Symptoms or results of other diseases — 

 anthrax, ii, 42; arteritis, i. 471: 

 cribbing and wind-sucking, i, 414; 

 enteritis, i, 292; intestinal obstruc- 

 tion, i, 297: inversion of rectum, i, 

 301: liver and kidneys, i, 307. 349; 

 parturient fever, ii, 98 : poisoning, 

 iii, 47: rupture, i, 295: soasm of 

 diaphragm, i, 313; worms, ii, 171. 

 Unsoiuidness and warranty, iii, 423. 

 Collapse and syncope (fainting)— 



causes, ii, 222; ii, 158, 440; reme- 

 dies, ii, 458, 477. 



Collar-bone— absence in horse and un- 

 gulate mammals, iii, 476, 487. 



Collar-holder for harness room, iii, 332. 



Collar pressure. &c., causing disease, 

 i, 220; Imils, ii, 150, 151: erythema, 

 ii, 145 : flstulous withers, ii, 432 : 

 giddiness, i, 407. 409; sore shoulders, 

 &c., ii, 145, 4'^5, 416; tumours and 

 ulcers, i, 415;' ii, 426. 



Collateral ganglia of sympathetic 



nerves, i, 374. 



Collisions — first-aid directions, 11,437-439; 

 frai Hires due to, ii, 254. 261. 



Collodion— castration uses, iii, 186. 



Colon "f intestine, i, 236. 237. 238. 



Colour of a horse— ancestral and ner- 

 vous influences, iii, 497, 498:_diges- 

 tion and water influences, iii, iiq, 

 130; distinction of horse family, iii, 

 495-497; washing light -coloured 

 horses, iii, 137. 



Colts — dropsy, i, 311: enclosure of penis, 

 &c,, ii, 81, 82: intestinal obstruction, 

 i, 2q6: lip and wart troubles, i, 248; 

 teeth shedding, &-c., i, 326. (See 

 also Castration.) 



•'Coming Four"— age indications, use 

 of term, iii, 393. 



Commensalism— a form of parasitism, 



ii, ifo. 

 Comminuted fracture— form and treat- 



niLiit, ii, 221, 225, 226, 228, 233, 249. 

 Commissure of optic nerves, i, 392. 

 Commissures— grey and white, of brain, 



Common adder causing poisoned 



WnUMiis, ii. 415. 



Compact tissue in bone, ii, 176. 



Companionship — requirements of 



lM>rsL-s, ui, "!04. 

 Compensating points in conformation 



— length and conformation, i, 97, 98; 



list of points and defects, i, 101-103. 

 Compensation for glanders and farcy, ii, 



37- 

 Complemental air in breathing, i, 493. 

 Complete dislocation— form, ii, 346. 

 Complete fracture— form, ii. 221, 225. 

 Complexus muscle— form, &c., ii, 318. 

 Compound fracture— form, &c., ii, 221, 



Compresses — for bog-spavin, ii, 291; 

 thoronghpin, ii, 359; vilHtis, ii, 3S4. 



Compressor coccygis muscle— form, 



i^c , ii. 326. 



Compressor urethrse muscle— form, 



u, 71. 



Compulsory keeping of horses — 



ancient law, iii, 543. 



Concave shoe— form, &c.. iii. 443. 

 Concentrated food— danger as diet, iii, 



M4 

 Conception— ^ee Impregnation). 



Conchal cartilage of ear, ii. 310, 311. 



Concrete — for stable floors, &c., iii, 326, 

 334; manure-pit, iii, 335. 



Concretions — formation of internal, i, 

 300; difference of calculi or stones, 

 i. 299: disorders due to, i_, 279, 296: 

 pus in guttural pouches, i, 504-507; 

 water influence, iii, 124. 



Concussion — brain, due to fractured 

 bones, ii, 234, 238; knee protection, 

 ii, 197: sore shins due to, ii, 219: 

 spinal cord, resulting in paralysis, 

 ii, 236, 237. 



" Condition "—uses of terms " bad condi- 

 tinii", "dealer's condition", &c., i, 

 457; ii, 445, 446. 



Conditioning — balls and powders. Sec, 

 ii, 445, 446, 452: iii, 1,4, 16: breeding 

 affected by, iii, 215, 237: causes and 

 signs of disease, i, 221, 272, 275; ii, 

 290; iii, 145; fit condition recognition, 

 ii't 339t 340; foals' diet, iii, 224, 225; 

 feeding improvement, iii, 92, 93, 141; 

 show horses, iii, 310, 313 ; skin 

 improvement, ii, 47-* : training of 

 thoroughbreds, &c., iii, 301, 305, 306. 



Condyles of various bones, ii, 181, 184, 

 189, 198, 199, 201; fracture effects, 

 ii, 244, 260. 



Condy's fluid— antiseptic uses, ii, 486. 



"Confidence" (158)— pedigree. 1, 122. 



"Confidence" (D'Oyley's 153), hackney 

 st.illi^.n illusi.'i, i, 172. 



Conformation and defects- 

 Acquiring knowledge of — value, i, 27. 



As predisposing cause of disease, i, 214. 



Bones as levers, i, 33-36. 



Breeding precavitions for weak points, 

 &c., iii, 213. 



Centre of gravity, and equilibrium, i, 28- 

 31: iii, 192-194. 



Compensating points for defects, lists, 

 &c., i, 101-103. 



Defective action due to, ii, 398, 399, 400. 



Distribution of weight of body, i, 91-93. 



Height, length, and width, i, 93-98; pro- 

 portions of lieight to length, and head 

 as unit of measurement, i, 99-101. 



Muscles in relation to power and speed, 

 ii 31-33- 



Soundncss and warranty, iii, 375, 411- 

 413, 420-423. 



Special features and origin of a horse, 

 iii, 484-497. 



[For special part or organ see its name; 

 special breeds, see their titles.] 



Congenital diseases and formation 



—canon, i, 77; cystic ovary, ii. 10^: 

 eye growths, ii, 118: flooding, ii, 88; 

 foot inequalities, i, 81: hernia or 

 rupture, i, 315, 316, 318, 322, 323: 



Congenital diseases iCont.)— 



knees, liowed. i, 74; ii, 303: skin 

 affections, ii, 153, 158, 159. (See 

 also titles DL-forrnities, Hereditary.) 



Congenital dislocation-form, &c., ii, 



346, 347- 

 Congestion — excitement and exertion 



causing, i, 215, 222: of liver, 1, 303; 



iii, 3: of lungs, li, 5-7— air in lungs, 



iii, 142 — remedies for lungs, ii, 460, 



470; hfeart affected by lungs, i, 457; 



of palate, i, 254. 

 Conglomerate calculus — appearance, 



8;c.. i, 300. 

 Conical teeth— formation, iii, 494. 

 Conium— medicinal uses, ii, 472. 483. 

 Coni vasCUlOSi of testicle, ii, 67." 

 ConjUgatse in water, iii, 128. 



Conjunctiva of eye, ii. 105: diseases, 



ii, 114, 116-118; eyelashes in contact, 

 ii, 112, 113; plethora and horse- 

 sickness effects, i. 480; ii, 56. 



Conjunctivitis and its treatment, ii. 114. 



Connective tiSSUeineye, ii, 105; muscle, 

 ii. 105 : trunk and spine, ii, 265 ; 

 wound-healing, ii. 404, 406. 



Connemara ponies— form, &c.. i, i68. 



Consciousness — drugs, &c., affecting, ii, 

 45S. 470; first aid for restoring, ii, 

 440; reflex movements, i, 389; symp- 

 toms of brain disorder, i, 406, 424, 

 of fractured skull, ii, 234. 



Constipation and its treatment, i, 284- 

 286; aperients and drugs for, ii, 442, 

 465.478; iii, 1; difference of obstruc- 

 tion, i, 296; foals, iii, 220, 224; in- 

 version of rectum due to, i, 301 ; 

 symptoms of diseases, i, 272, 293, 

 294, 306; ii, 100; iii, 149. 



Constitution and training considera- 

 tions, iii, 301. 304, 305. 



Constitutional diseases — (see titles 



Ha-moglnbinuria. Lymphangitis or 

 weed. Purpura ha:morrhagica, 



Rtieumatism). 



Constrictor muscles— form, ii, 306. 

 Constrictor nerves— influence on food, 



i. 444. 

 Consumption— {see Tuberculosis). 



Contagious diseases — classification, 



defiiution, and causes, i, 219, 223; 

 iii, 152 ; drugs and disinfectants, iii, 

 3, 13, 23, 24; dourine or covering 

 disease, ii, 52, 80, Si: epizootic lym- 

 phangitis, ii, 50-65, 428; horse-pox, 

 ii, 43, 44; isolation, iii, 140; mange, 

 ii, i68; microbes producing, i, 228; 

 pneumonia, ii, 7, 33; ringworm, jj, 

 149 ; skin affections, boils, &c., ii, 

 150, 151 : sore throat, i, 254 ; South 

 African sickness, ii, 53-59: stomatitis 

 pustulosa, ii, 49, 50; tuberculosis, ii, 

 50-52. (See also titles Anthrax, 

 Fevers, Glanders and farcy. Infec- 

 tious diseases. Influenza, Rabies, 

 Strangles, Tetanus.) 

 Continental horses— (see title Foreign 

 horses; also names of countries or 

 breeds \ 



Contractile substance of muscle, ii, 305. 

 Contraction of arteries in circulation, 



i, 443 

 Contraction of foot— causes, treatment, 

 &c,, ii, 3Sq, 393-395: unsoundness 

 and warranty, iii, 378. 382, 420. 



Contraction of muscle or tendon- 

 causing deformity, ii, 346, 347, iii, 

 491, fracture, ii, 222, 224, 236, sprain, 

 ii, 289; carriage of head affected by, 

 i, 46, 50: contractility of muscle as 

 regards power and speed, i, 32; foals 

 at birth, iii, 221; operation for. iii, 

 16S-171 ; substance of muscle caus- 

 ing, ii, 305- 



Control of horses — during operations, 

 means of restraint, iii, 156-160. 



Contused wounds and their treatment, 

 ii. 403, 412, 413: speedy cutting 

 effects, ii, 401. 



