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AMERICAN FARMER'S HORSE BOOK. 



PAGES 



Bladder, stones in 337 



Breathing, difficulty of 290 



Bellows, or broken wind 291 



do. treatment of 292 



Brain, anatomy of 51, 62, 53 



do. comparative size of 52 



do, diseases of 246 



do. water on 246 



do. inflammation of 263 



Blindness, caused by apoplexy 249 



Blind teeth 265 



Blind staggers * 118 



do. prevalence of 118 



do. ignorance regarding 



118,119 



do. absurd theories re- 

 garding 119 



do. real cau^e of.... 120, 121 

 do. symptoms of.... 122, 123 

 do. old modes of treat- 

 ment 124 



do. proper treatment 



127-129 



Blue beef and sticky beef 32 



Bronchial tubes 57 



Bog and blood spavin, location of 193 



do. treatment 194 



Blanketing... 428 



Breeding, common method execra- 

 ble 436 



do. horse should have more 

 exercise and be taxed 

 less frequently... 436, 437 

 do. how to secure improve- 

 ment in 439 



Breaking, common method. 496 



do. best time for 498 



. do. best way of 499 



do. Rarey method of. 506 



do. Rarey halter for 607 



do. Rarey knee-strap for 608 



do. use of drugs in 508 



do. Rarey leg-strap for 610 



Biting 553 



Balking and backing 555 



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Corns.... 109 



do. ignorance regarding 109 



do. treatment of 110 



do. cases of 110, 111 



Contractions of the hoof Ill 



do. indications of 111, 112 



do. treatment of. 112 



Calkins 441 



Clips 442 



Corrosive liniment 663 



do. caut'n regard'g 564 



Colt, the one-year-old A 502 



do. should be trained for the serv- 

 ice to be required of him. ,. 500 



do. time of weaning 448 



do. treatment after weaning 448 



do. diseases of 349 



do. treatment of diseases 350-852 



do. founder 843 



do. should be well housed in 



winter 449 



do. proper food of 450 



do. hereditary diseases of. 450 



Crossing 453 



Castrating, proper age for 445 



do. method of... 466 



do. best time for 457 



do. practice of twitching 458 



Caecum 322, 64 



Cutis 36 



do. situation of, use, and color.... 36 



Cuticle, function of 36 



Cuticular lining of the stomach 61, 62 



Chewing the reins 566 



Circulation of blood 43, 44, 355 



Caustic salve and wash 567 



Coagulum 42 



Cerebrum 51 



Cerebellum 51 



Colon 64 



do. inflammation and rupture of 325 



do. treatment of 322, 326 



Capillaries 43 



Caul 65 



Cardiac orifice 60 



