CONTENTS. 



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 THE HORSE. 



I. History and Habits of the Horse, ... 19 



II. Breeding, 22 



III. The Mare — Her Qualities and Treatment, . 41 



IV. The Colt, 48 



V. Veterinary Hygiene and Dietetics, ... 75 



VI. Structure of the Horse, 85 



VII. Remedial Measures and Remedial Methods 



Other than Drugs 135 



VIIL Inflammation, 139 



IX. Fractures of Bones 144 



X. Diseases of the Bones 163 



XL Diseases of Joints, 177 



XII. Lameness, 184 



XIIL A Sprain or Strain, 187 



XIV. Diseases of the Feet 219 



XV. Wounds, 242 



XVI. Injuries in the Region of the Mouth, . . . 251 



XVII. Tumors, . 263 



XVIII. Diseases of the Eyes, 269 



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