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INDEX 



stable Management— (C(jw^) 



Infectious diseases — disinfection and pre- 

 vention, i, 292; ii, 4i:8; iii, 3, 8, 152: 

 horse-sickness and horse-pox, ii, 58, 

 142; influenza, ii, 32: nasal catarrh, 

 i, 500: skill diseases, ii, 150, 151, 165. 



Treatment of— horses in training, iii, 303: 

 hunters after work, iii, 309, 310; 

 pregnant mares, iii, 218, 265, 268; 

 ship-board horses, iii, 461, 462, 463; 

 thoroughbreds, i, 107, log, 112, 113. 

 (See also Training } 



[See also titles Food. Bedding, Groom- 

 ing, Harness, Stable vices, Ventila- 

 tion, Temperature. J 



Stable structure, 8:c.— 



Choice of site and materials, iii, 69, 70, 

 206, 319. 



Coach house, tool-house, and carriage 

 wash-stand, iii, 334, 335. 



Drainage — construction and systems, iii, 

 84-87, 326, 328-330: flushing and 

 cleaning out, iii, 86, 87; manure and 

 urine— effect and removal, regula- 

 tions, &c., iii, 82. 83, 335: town v. 

 country stables, iii, 82, 83, 84. 



Flooring which dispenses with drainage, 

 iii, 337- 



General decoration, accommodation, and 

 materials used, iii, 319, 320, 323. 



Harness and fodder rooms, iii, 331-333. 



Horses in training— accommodation, iii, 

 303. 304- 



Lighting and position of windows, iii, 70, 

 71- 



Plans iii, 320-323; a good stable, iii, 323: 

 illust., iii, 324. 



Special structure for cart-horses, tram- 

 way, and racing stables, lil, 336-338- 



Ventilation and air-space— common de- 

 vices and direction of air-currents, 

 iii, 71-74. 76. 326. 330, 331: artificial 

 ventilation, iii, 74-76; contamination 

 of air and organic impurities due to 

 breathing, &c., iii, 76-78; cubic air- 

 space per horse, table, &c., on, iii, 

 78-80, 81; drain openings, ill, 85, 86; 

 examination of air, iii. 132; warmth 

 V. cold in stables, iii, 76, 80, St. 



Water supply, iii, 336. 



Yard and latrines, &c., iii, 334, 335. 



[See aho titles Loose boxes, Sick boxes, 

 Stalls.] 

 Stable vices and their correction, iii, 140, 

 341-343 ; soundness and warranty, 

 iii. 367. 413, 424-426. 

 Stage-COaclieS— horses for, i. 195, 205. 

 staggering— due to anthrax, ii, 42; heart 

 stimulants for, ii, 458; hemorrhage 

 symptoms, i, 502; poisoning causing, 

 iii, 47. 

 Staggers— cause and treatment, i, 26S, 



270, 406. 

 Stagnant pools— purification, iii, t27. 



Staining of organisms — methods, ii, 



.S4, 60. 

 Stakes— wounds caused by, ii, 403, 413- 

 Staling— (see titles Urine, also Retention 



of urine). 



Stallions and Sires— 



Hreedmg and origin of various breeds — 

 ancient laws, i, 173, 174 ; iii, 541, 

 542; Cleveland bays, i, 128; Clydes- 

 dales, i, 186, 192; hackneys, i, 115, 

 116-118, 119, 123: harness horse, i. 

 152, 153: hunters, i, 108, 135, 136, 

 138, 139-142: Shires, i, 172-176, 185; 

 Suffblks, i, 195 : thoroughbreds, i, 

 log, no. 111 — present stock of thor- 

 oughbreds sources, iii, 547, 548. 



Castration— (see that title). 



Catheter insertion and uses, iii, 177-180. 



Definition of term "stallion", iii, 541. 



Disqualifying ailments— list of, ii, 302. 



Drugs affecting generative oigans, i, 348; 

 ii. 475. 478. i'i. 4, 7i 60. 



Stallions and %\i^%-[Cont) 



Early mating and service limitations, 

 ^c, iii, 213-215, 234-238. 



Generative organs — (see titles Repro- 

 duction organs— anatomy and dis- 

 eases). 



Growth of offspring— influence, iii, 297, 

 298. 



Hernia or rupture, i, 318, 319, 320, 323. 



Illustrations — Arab, ii. 412: American 

 trotters, i, 336; Cleveland bay, i, 

 258; Clydesdales, i, 246, 280; ii, 326; 

 hackneys, i, 38, 172, 180; pack h(^se, 

 i, 190; pony stallions, i, 190; iii, 193; 

 Shires, i. 98, 266; Suffolks, i, 202; 

 thoroughbred, i, 1, 108, 112; York- 

 shire coach horse, ii, 166. 



Indifference to mares, iii, 235, 236. 



Influence of first sire on mares— opinions 

 on telcgony, iii, 239-245. 



Period of puberty, iii, 262. 



Pony breeding and "sibbJng", i, 156, 

 161: crosses, i, 160, 161, 163; grazing 

 on common lands, i, 154, 157, 162, 

 163: origin of famous breeds, i, 165, 

 170, 171; polo pony, Arab sire, i, 204. 



Soundness— exammation, iii, 373. 



Use of artificial insemination, iii, 232. 



Working in Paris, iii, 171. 



Stalls in stables, &c. — construction, 



iii, 70. 324. 325' 327. 328, 337: drain- 

 age, iii, 84, 85; pillars, iii, 324, 325; 

 plans, iii, 320-324; railway boxes, 

 iii, 465; ship fitments, iii, 461, 462; 

 tying-in arrangements, iii, 328, 465. 



Stamping in stables— correction, iii, 341. 



Stamps on warranties, iii, 405, 426. 



Standing— diseases due to, ii, 356, 364, 

 369, 373, 394; equilibrium and posi- 

 tion of a horse, i, 30, 31; iii, 191, 192; 

 soundness guide, iii, 366; loss of 

 power i^ee Paralysis). 



Standing leap— method, iii, 200. 



standing operation for castration, iii, 



176, 177. 



stands over— knee formation, i, 74. 

 Staphyline glands— form, &c, i, 230. 

 Stapliyline nerve— formation, i, 393. 



staphylococcus — formation, &c., i, 226. 

 staphyloma and its treatment, li, 115, 



116. 

 starch— food properties and digestibility, 



i, 241, 242; iii. 87, 8q, 90, 91, 96; use 



as antidote, iii, 53. 

 Starch bandages for fractures, ii, 250; 



preparation, iii, 38. 

 Staring coat— diseases causing, i, 293, 



304, 311, 498, 499; ii.^.qo; iii. 145; 



poisoning symptoms, iii, 47; water 



causing, iii, 123. 

 Starvation a cause of disease, i, 222, 

 StarWOrt causing poisoning, iii, 63. 

 State coach horses — description, &c., 



i, 1 77, 206. 207. 

 statical symptoms of disease, iii, 145. 

 stealing of horses— ancient law on, iii, 



54=- 



Steam inhalation— (see inhalation). 



Steapsin— in digestion, i, 246. 

 stearin— composition of, i, 242. 

 steel— for horse-shoes, iii, 442. 

 Steel drops— medicinal uses, ii, 447. 

 Steel sharps— for shoes, iii, 452. 

 Steeplechasing — training methods, iii, 

 201. 305, jir. 



Stenson, duct of—fistula of, i, 261. 



Steps in walking, iii, 194, 197- 



Sterility and its causes, &c., iii, 220, 230; 

 due to cystic ovary, ii, 102: to neck 

 ot uterus, iii, 263; to obesity, iii, 216; 

 service and siies, iii, iSo, 236, 237. 



Sternal articulations and cartilages, 



"'. ^67, 3^4, 

 Sterno-m axillaris muscle— form, &c., 

 li. 3-"- 



Sterno - thyro 7 hyoideus muscle — 



form, .S:c , ii, 321. 



Sternum— vsee Ureast . 



Stethoscope for heart disease detection, 

 i, 455, 458. 



Stick— causing choking, i, 265, 266; stone 

 in bladder, i, 370, 371. 



Stiffness due to glanders and farcy, ii, 36; 

 to poll evil, ii, 431; rheumatic joints, 

 ii, 286; sore shins, ii, 220; thrombosis 

 and tetanus, 1, 474; ii, 48; of spine, 

 i, 418. 



Stifle and joint— conformation, i, 23, 85, 

 90; ii. 275-277; iii, 485, 486; patella 

 as part of, ii, 202, 353; muscles and 

 connections, ii, 340, 341, 343, 345: 

 soundness, iii, 382, 383; various dis- 

 eases aft'ecting, ii, 284, 285, 286, 2B7, 

 395- 



Stimulants— 



Accidents and exhausted horses— uses 

 of, ii, 6, 439, 440. 



Drugs to stimulate heart, ii, 457, 458-460; 

 lungs and air-passages, ii, 470, 471: 

 nerves, ii, 477, 478; stomach and 

 liver, ii, 465, 488. 



Invalid diet, iii, 25. 



Treatment of apoplexy, i, 413; asthma, 

 ii, n: blood-poisoning, i, 482; colic, 

 i, 280, 281, 284; diarrhosa, i, 289: 

 pleurisy, ii, 16; pneumonia, ii, 9; 

 poisoning antidotes, iii, 50, 52, 56, 57, 

 64; purpura hsemorrhagica, ii, 25: 

 spasm of diaphragm, i, 313; super- 

 purgation, i, 290. 

 Stings of insects. &c— drugs allaying 

 pain, iii, 7; mouth and tongue in- 

 flammation, i, 249. 250, 252; penis 

 and sheath aflei.lioii>, ii, 81, 82; 

 poisoned wounds, &c., li, 414, 415; 

 iii, 6i. 

 Stitching of wounds — directions and 

 siitclies used, ii, 411, 412, 416-419: 

 disinfection of materials, ii, 415, 416; 

 fistula treatment, i, 262. 



Stock medicines kept in studs, ii, 444, 



446. 



stocking of breeding stud, iii, 210-213. 

 "Stockwell" (1849)— pedigree, i, 114. 

 Stomach— 



Blood supply before and after meals, i, 



443- 

 Conformation and digestive uses, i, gi, 

 229, 234, 235; ii, 465; food progress, 

 &c., i, 246, 247; iii, 118, 119; gastric 

 digestion, i. 244, 245; muscular coat- 

 ing, &c., i, 235; ii, 306; nerves and 

 arteries, i, 377, 448. 

 Worms and parasites infesting, ii, 169- 



174: causing tetanus, ii, 45. 

 [See also title Abdomen or Belly.] 

 Stomach bot and its effects, ii, 169, 170. 



Stomach Diseases and Disorders— 



Ijlccdnig or ha:niatemesis, i, 501. 



Cough due to, ii, 18: remedy, ii, 470. 



Dilation and rupture, i, 276-278: indi- 

 gestion causing, i, 270, 271; pasture 

 causing, iii, 95; vomiting due to, i, 

 268. 



Drugs and tonics, ii, 451, 457, 460, 464- 

 468, 470, 478; iii, 5, 6, 7. 



Engorijement and overloaded, i, 271 ; 

 other causes and results, i, 268, 269, 

 270, 274, 278, 470; iii, 101, 102. 



Poisoning effects, iii, 44, 45, 46, 48— in- 

 fluence of food in stomach, iii, 49, 55, 

 58; post-mortem appearances, iii, 54, 

 55- 



*' Staggers", a form of indigestion, i, 268, 

 270, 406. 



Stomatitis, or mouth inflammation, i, 249. 



[See also titles Gastritis, Indigestion, 

 Ulceration, ] 

 Stomatitis (simple) and its treatment, 



i, 249 

 Stomatitis pustulosa contagiosa— 



appenrance .md treatment, li. 4S-50; 

 distinction from glanders, 11, 50. 



