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2. Bites from a Dog. 



These may be healed in a short time if treatment be 

 prompt, before complications set in. 



Bathe the wound with lukewarm water and soap twice a 

 day and each time after bathing wipe dry and apply the white 

 lotion. 



3. Maggots in Wounds. 



Maggots more frequently infect the neglected wounds of 

 sheep than those of horses or cattle. They are sometimes 

 found in the vicinity of the bag when from any cause it has 

 festered or bealed. 



Treatment. — Wash the parts well with soap and warm 

 water and apply creolin lotion, containing creolin, two table- 

 spoonfuls to a pint of water. The first time you apply the 

 lotion put sufficient on to kill the maggots, then bathe twice 

 a day and apply the creolin lotion to the parts each time after 

 bathing, until healed. 



