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little risk of acquiring glanders is encountered. Public 

 stables and public waterinjr-t roughs an 1 undmiltMlly agents 

 in the spread of the trouble. It is considered a wise pre- 



Runnintr sores on 



swollen leg are often noted with this disease 



After Reynolds. 



caution not to make use of public watering-troughs, but to 

 employ a pail. 



Symptoms. In some respects the disease reminds one of 

 tuberculosis in that an animal may have it for a long time, 

 and yet remain in good flesh and be able to stand a consid- 

 erable amount of work. In other words, many glandered 

 horses have an economic value, and yet are a constant 



