DISEASES OF CATTLE. 



(GENERAL SYMPTOMS.) 



Back arched; belly greatly enlarged especially on left flank; moves, slowly ; 

 breathes with difficulty. Bloat, Page 76. 



Back arched; quick breathing; fast pulse; sweating; poor appetite; colicky 

 pains; high fever; frequent but scanty passage of urine that is dark and 

 thick ; moves hind quarters with difficulty. Inflammation of the Kidneys, 

 Page 89. 



Back arched ; stands alone ; moves slowly with a wabbling gait ; kicking to- 

 wards belly; switching tail; as the disease develops there is severe pain 

 and delirium; moaning; bellowing. Cornstalk Disease, Page 81. 



Back arched ; tail elevated ; bowels irregular ; milk flow stops ; breath offen- 

 sive ; manure streaked with blood ; straining severely ; high fever ; walk- 

 ing slowly ; great thirst ; loss of appetite. Dysentery, Page 82. 



Back has small round lumps on it from which a grub can be squeezed. 

 Grubs in the Back, Page 86. 



Belly greatly enlarged especially in left flank ; moves slowly ; breathes with 

 difficulty; back arched. Bloat, Page 76, 



Blisters following red swollen parts ; blisters break causing severe lameness ; 

 inclination to lie down ; chill followed by fever. Foot and Mouth Disease, 

 Page 84. 



Blisters on skin which leave the skin moist with their contents; sometimes 

 swelling and large sores ; severe itching. Eczema, Page 82. 



Blood in Milk. Bloody Milk, Page 79. 



Blood in milk; dullness; fever; shivering; pus coming to surface of udder; in 

 some cases there is no pus but udder gets hard ; part of udder may fall 

 off in severe cases; udder hot, swollen and tender. Garget, 



Bloody, foul smelling fluid runs out of swelling when opened ; lameness, stiff- 

 ness; swelling of affected parts; the swellings emit a crackling sound 

 when rubbed ; high fever ; poor appetite. Anthrax, Page 75. 



Bowels loose; coughing up worms; suffocating sort of breathing; cough dry 

 and husky ; poor appetite. Filaria Bronchitis. 



Breathing difficult ; back arched ; belly greatly enlarged especially in left flank ; 

 moves slowly. Bloat, Page 76. 



Breathing difficult ; bowels loose ; coughing up worms ; cough dry and husky ; 

 poor appetite. Filaria Bronchitis. 



Breathing fast and hard ; loss of appetite ; fever ; sometimes delirium. Blood 

 Poisoning, Page 78. 



Breathing quickened ; fever ; quick pulse ; standing with elbows turned out ; 

 well marked crease extending from the flank to the back of the elbow; 



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