INDEX 



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Sense, organs of— foetal formation, iii, 

 257; nervous system and nerves af- 

 fecting, i, 373, 374, 385, 386, 391 ; 

 parasites infesting, ii, 174, 175 ,for 

 special organ, see its name). 



Sensibility — (see Consciousness). 



Sensible perspiration — nature of, ii, 



130. 

 Sensitive laminae of foot, iii. 435, 436: 



injuries by shoeing, iii, 453, 454. 



Sensory impressions of nervous system, 



i. 374- 



Sensory nerves and fibres, 1,374. ^85, 



'^bo; ciIVl•^io^ by operation, iii, i6i. 



Septicaemia and its treatment, i, 481, 482; 

 due to — castration, iii, 174, to hsemo- 

 globinuria, ii, 27, to strangles, ii, 41. 

 to wound-poisoning and microbes, ii, 

 407 : eucalyptus for, ii, 4S7 ; heart 

 inflamniation, i, 464. 



Septic glossitis— distinction, ii, 43. 



Septic infection and Intoxication— 



fiirms and causes of disease, i, 227, 

 ^Hi ; li, 406. 



Septic pneumonia- causes, &c., ii, 7. 



Septic poisoning and organisms- 

 causes of disease, i, 216, 222, 227, 

 481 ; iii, 174 : joint diseases and 

 wound-poisoning, ii, 280, 287, 288, 

 406, 414, 421: ulcers, drug, ii, 421; 

 womb inflammation and parturient 

 fe\'er, ii, 90. 07, 98- 



Septura nasi of vomer bone, ii, 188. 



Septum pectiniforme of penis, ii, 70. 

 Serous abscess— due 10 capped hock, ii, 



362, 363, 364, to speedy cutting, ii, 



401. 

 Serous covering of uterus— form, ii, 77. 

 Serous fluid— in dropsy, i, 310, villitis, 



ii, 3:4, wounds, ii, 41 1, 

 Serous gland— description, i, 232. 



Serratus anticus and posticus mus- 

 cles — forms, ii, 323. 



Serratus magnus muscle— form, &c., 



ii, 313; fracture affecting, ii, 255; 



nerve to. i, 399. 

 Serum in blood, i, 435; disease due to 



ur(;a in, &c., ii, 27, 56; wounds, ii, 



411. 

 Servants— driving and accidents liability, 



iii, 418, 419; sale of horses by, and 



warranty, iii, 415. i.See also titles 



Attendants, Grooms.) 

 Service season— number of mares, and 



Cunditioii of sires in, iii, 234-238: 



period and indications, iii, 262, 263; 



refusal of mares or sires, iii, 1 80, 235, 



236 (see also titles Breeding, Sexual 



intercourse). 



Sesamoid bones— formation, &c., i, 75. 



7S, 70; ii, 198; iii, 4S8; disease and 

 injury, ii, 250, 397: fracture and 

 sprain, ii, 250-252, 295; joints and 

 ligaments, ii, 272, 273. 

 Setoning and setons— for bone diseases, 

 ii. 20S, 218: frog of foot, for disease, 

 ii, 392; poll evil, ii, 432. 



Setting of fractures, &c., ii, 228-233: 



compound, ii, 233, 234; metacarpal 

 bones, ii, 249. 



Seven-year-old— teeth of, iii, 399, 400. 

 Sewage fungus— in water, iii, 126, 127. 

 Sewage gas— disease causes, iii, 78, 82. 

 Sewerage system — connection with 



^Uibles, iii, 84, 329, 330. 

 Sex as cause of disease, i, 214, 218; ii, 80. 



Sexual intercourse — diseases due to, 

 ii. 53, 80, 86, 376; drugs— abuse, and 

 aflTecting, i, 348. 350: ii, 86, 475, 478; 

 iii, 7, T2, 13, 60: sterility causes, ii, 

 102 ; iii, 229, 230 ;see also titles 

 breeding. Service season). 



Shaft of long hemes, ii, 177— ossification, 

 ii, .7S. 



Shafts for ventilating stables, iii. 71, 330. 



Shakespeare taking charge of horses, iii, 

 s4> 



ShamUS-na-Cappul — meaning of title, 



iii, 547- 



Shank bone— formation, iii, 477. 



Sharp withers— character of, i, 52. 



Sharpening of shoes, iii, 452. 



Sheath of muscle - fibre — composi- 

 tion, li, 305. 



Sheath of penis — conformation and 

 ligament, i, i8; ii, 69, 70, 71, 335: 

 diseases— enclosure and witharawal 

 of penis, ii, 80, 82: cedema or dropsy, 

 ii. 83; swelling due to urine and 

 fracture, i, 351, 353: ii, 257;washing- 

 oul, ii. 82, 83, 85. 



Sheep — digestive powers, Src, iii, 90, 91, 

 96,97; dipping and poison effects, ii, 

 129, 130; iii, 48, 49; gid or rot dis- 

 ease, ii, 173. 174: sheep-pox, i, 223; 

 yew poisoning, iii. 104, 105. 



Sheep-dip — poison by, ii, 129, 131; iii, 48, 

 49. 



Shelly feet and their treatment, ii, 367, 

 36S; unsoundness, iii, 379. 



Shelters for horses out to grass, iii, 95. 



Shetland ponies — appeamnce, &c., i, 



168, 234; evolution and breeding, iii, 



286, 2S7. 

 Shifting-pieces in stable-stalls, iii, 324, 



325- 

 Shin bones — diseases, ii, 209, 2ro, 213. 



(See also titles Canon, Metacarpal, 



Sore shins.) 



Shipment of horses — facilities, diet, 



&c., iii. 461-464. 



Shire Horse Society— work of, i, 182, 



184. 1S5. 



Shire Horses- 

 Breeding— ancestry and early history, i, 

 T72-178; descent from war horses, 

 i, 178-180: present breeding, &c., i, 

 180-182; telegony influences, iii, 241, 

 242. 

 Classification, and, prices paid for, i, 172, 



185. 

 Clydesdale crosses and resemblance, i, 



186, 190, igt. 

 Conformation— chest and shoulder, i, 65, 

 70; defects and "feather", i, 180- 

 182: general appearance and action, 

 i, 182-184. 

 Illustrations — mares, i, 165: iii, 268; 



stallions, i, 98, 266. 

 Suffolks compared with, i, 194, 197. 

 Shivering — e.vamination for action of, 

 iii, 374: hereditary disease, iii, 214, 

 215. (See also title Rigors.} 

 Shock as cause of disease, i, 220, 222; 

 drugs, ii, 450; iii, 3; poison effects, 

 iii, 46. 61 : rupture efl'ects, i, 295. 



Shoes and Shoeing— 



Abuses — as rasping, cutting the bars, &c., 



results, ii, 375, 393. 394- 

 Anatomy and physiology of the foot, iii, 

 433-438- 



Bad shoeing and injuries, iii, 446, 452- 

 458: causing broken knees and stum- 

 bling, ii. 422; contracted feet, ii, 393; 

 corns, ii, 375; cutting action, ii. 396; 

 navicular disease, ii, 390: ring-bone, 

 ii, 205; side-bones, ii, 388; splints, 

 ii. 207; thrush, ii, 373, 374. 



Fitting of shoes — feet preparation, iii, 

 438-441; general care and methods, 

 iii, 446-450; nails and nailing, iii, 

 444. 450. 451- 



Forms of shoes — early types, iii, 430, 

 431, 441 ; materials, modern and 

 special types, iii, 441-446. 



Healthy feet — preservation, iii, 67, 68. 



History of horse-shoeing, iii, 429-432. 



Model of hoof showing details, ii, 491. 



Pricks and wounds of feet and their 

 treatment, ii, 385, 386, 413, 414. 



Removal for examination of foot, iii, 386. 



Roughing or sharpening, iii, 451. 



Shoes and Shoeing- !Co«/.) 



Special treatment — harness horses and 

 hacks, iii, 312; horses at grass, iii, 

 139, 310: ship-board horses, iii, 464, 

 467; travelling horses, iii, 467; trot- 

 ters, iii, 314-316. 

 Specially-formed shoes or treatment, iii, 

 441-446; for contracted and mal- 

 formed feet, ii, 346, 393, 394; curb. 

 ii, 303; defective action as cutting, 

 &c. , ii, 337, 398, 390, 400, 401: dis- 

 location, li, 353: division of tendons, 

 iii, 170; fracture, ii, 252: horn 

 tumour, ii, 373: laminitis, ii. 378; 

 shelly feet, ii, 368; sprains, ii, 289, 

 295, 296, of back sinews, ii, 354, 355; 

 \illitis, ii, 384. 



Shoots— for hay, &c , iii, 333. 



Short conformation— of back, i, 54-56, 



neck, i, 48, 50, pasterns, i, 80. 



Shortened gaits--conipensating points, 

 i. 103. 



Shoulder and Shoulder-joint— 

 Conformation and bones, i, iS, 68-70, 71, 

 182; ii, 194, 270; iii, 486, 4S7; defects 

 and compensation, i, 102 ; length 

 from, i, 95, 96; muscles and connec- 

 tions, i, 69, 70; ii, 318, 320, 328, 329, 

 333. 335. 

 Diseases, &c- — abscesses, ii, 435, 436; 

 fistulous wound, ii, 432, 434: galls, 

 or sore shoulders, ii, 145, 435. 436; 

 sprain and slip, ii, 293, 350; ulcers, 

 ii, 426. 

 Shoulder action, i, 49, 121, 122; ii, 320. 



Show "condition" — meaning of term, 

 &c.,ii, 446: iii, 215; medicines used, 

 ii. 452. 453- 



Show horses — breeding advice and back 

 breeding, iii, 205, 212, 213, 215 ; 

 classification at shows, 1. 130, 170; 

 defective action in ring, ii, 395: dis- 

 eases and rejection, ii, 116, 302; pre- 

 paration methods, iii, 310-313; Shire 

 successes, i, 185; sterility of, iii, 237. 



Shuttle bone— (see Navicular bone:. 



Shying— due to cataract, ii, 119; war- 

 ranty, iii, 424. 



SialOgOgueS and their uses, iii, 14. 



Sibbing in pony breeding, i, 156, i6r. 



Sick-boxes— construciion, &c , iii, 23, 24, 

 70, 320-324, 337; disinfection and 

 occupation after infection, iii, 154- 

 156; light, ventilation and tempera- 

 ture, iii, 142-144, 154. 



Sick horses — first aid, ii, 437-441: food 

 and forcible administration, iii, 140- 

 T42, 351 ; isolation, air, grooming, 

 &c., iii, 140-144: transit by land, iii, 

 464; warranty and hiring liability, 

 iii, 418. (See also Invalid food, 

 Sick -boxes, Nursing.) 



Sick-nairSing-(see Nursing). 



Sickening for something- symptoms 



of disease, ill, 144. 

 Sickle hocks — causes, &c., i, 90, 150: ii, 

 301. 



Side-bones— causes, &c., j, 219: ii, 387; 



iii, 437; hereditary, iii, 215; opera- 

 tion and firing, iii, 161, 167: war- 

 ranty and unsoundness, iii, 381, 422. 



Side-line — used in operations, iii, 159. 



Side-rod— use in stable vices, iii, 342. 



Sides, "near" and "off"— meaning of 



terms, i. 3. 

 Sides of body— poulticing, &c., iii, 32, 33. 



Sieve bone— form, &c., ii, i86. 



Sight — f'-ee titles Eye I^iseases. Eyelid 



Diseases, Eyes and Eyelids). 

 Signs of disease— (see Disease). 

 Silage — preparation, kinds, and uses as 



food, iii, 8g, 115-118. 

 Silk, &c., for castration and operations, 



iii, 163, 164, 175, 185; for wound 



stitching, ii. 411, 416. 

 Silky hair on legs— (see Feather). 

 Silver — medicinal uses, ii, 454, 457 ; 



poisoning by, iii, 46. 



