208 A HUNTING CATECHISM 



If the spots become irritable, or sore, they may 

 be treated with 



Glycerine 1 part. 



Water 15 to 20 parts, 



or apply zinc ointment. 

 For worms give : — 



rp^ „ f^„i ^v. +v,^ w.n^,^ (Linseed Oil, 1 pint. 

 To a loal on tne mare -^ m .• ^ . -t ^ 



I Turpentine, J tablespoon 



To a vearlinjT f Linseed Oil, J pint. 



10 a yearnng ... ^Turpentine, 1 tablespoon. 



/'Linseed Oil, J pint. 

 To a full-grown horse \ Turpentine, 1 oz. (2 tablespoons.) 

 (Camphor, J oz. 



The camphor should be put in the oil in the 

 evening, when it will be dissolved by the next 

 morning. 



The success of the treatment very much 

 depends upon the complete fasting of the animal 

 for twenty-four hours previous to the administra- 

 tion of the dose. 



Tonic after illness : 



Powd, Gentian 1 drachm. 



,, Camomile 1 drachm. 



,, Ginger ... 1 drachm. 



,, Sulph. Iron 2 drachms. 



To be given daily, mixed with a feed of oats, for a week or 

 fortnight. 



When the liver is out of order, the animal 

 showing yellowish eyes, skin, and gums, give 

 morning and evening for 4 days in the drinking 

 water 



Magnes. Sulph iv. oz. 



Pulv. Pot. Nit. iii. drachms. 



