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to, he may become very lame in a day or two. If 

 the nail remains in the foot the animal will become 

 worse from the start, until the cause is removed 

 and proper attention given to it. If a smith should 

 drive a nail too close to the quick, lameness may 

 not make its appearance for a week or more. 



TREATMENT.— The pain from wounds in the 

 feet are very severe; the animal will raise and 

 lower the limb and the tendons and the fetlock 

 may swell. Have the shoe removed at once; draw 

 the nails separately, and notice if there is any mat- 

 ter in the nail holes; if not, examine the nails for 

 moisture. If no indication of trouble is revealed, 

 pinch or tap the foot carefully, and if pain is indi- 

 cated at any special point, pare the sole down thin 

 and when the proper place is located cut through 

 the sole at this spot. Remove all the sole that has 

 been undermined with pus. Poultice the foot for a 

 couple of days with linseed meal and then insert in 

 cavity a plug of oakum or cotton saturated with 

 CURINE once daily until cure is effected. Apply 

 roller bandage around foot if necessary. The horse 

 should be shod with a leather sole under shoe 

 packed with cotton or oakum, to keep dirt from 

 entering the wound. 



SORE THROAT. 



Inflammation of the larynx is a serious disease 

 and is usually complicated with inflammation of the 

 pharynx and is commonly called sore throat. 



SYMPTOMS.— The first symptoms noticed is a 

 difficulty in swallowing, followed by a cough. The 



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FRANK STARR, W. H BOYCE. 



Owners of Brightlight, 2:08i4. 



