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Index 



Paring the feet, 24. 



Parotiditis, 252. 



Parrot moutli, 248. 



Parturient apoplexy, 212, 



Parturition, signs of, 200. 



Peppermint, doses of, 435. 



Period of pregnancy, 200. 



Periodic ophthalmia, 309. 



Pets, essentials for, 30; selection of, 



30. 

 Pigs, drenching, 130; see, also, Hog and 



Sivine. 

 Pink-eye, 310. 

 Placenta, removal of, 206 ; rupturing, 



205. 

 Plaster-of-Paris splint, 220. 

 Pleuropneumonia, contagious, 286. 

 Pneumonia, 283; infectious, 286. 

 Points in horse-judging. 59. 

 Poisoning, brief advice, 446. 

 Poisoning by lead, 426. 

 Poisoning, malicious, 417. 

 Poisonous foods, 420. 

 Poisonous plants, 419. 

 Poll-evil, 168. 



Post-mortem examination, 117. 

 Poultices, 135. 



Precautions in drenching, 130. 

 Pregnancy, signs of, 198. 

 Prescriptions, common, 437; symbols, 



429. 

 Protection for animals, 12. 

 Proud flesh. 164. 

 Prunus serotina, 419. 

 Psoroptes communis, 319, 322. 

 Pulling on bit, 86. 

 Pulmonary emphysema, 287. 

 Pulse, 110. 

 Puncture -firing, 141; of foot, brief 



advice, 446; wounds of foot, 100. 

 Puppies, 33; see, also. Dog. 

 Purging ball, 440. 

 Pus in wounds, 164. 

 Pyrosoma bigeminum, 370. 



Quarantine, 28. 



Quarter-crack, 102; brief advice, 446. 

 Quarters for rabbits, 45; for stock, 2. 

 Quinine, doses of, 435. 

 Quittor, 99. 



Rabbits, 43, 



Rabies, 367. 



Range itch, 322. 



Rearing, 85. 



Red water, in cattle, 370; in horses, 



399. 

 Removing stitches, 165. 

 Respiration, 113. 

 Retention of placenta, 206; of urine, 



401. 

 Rheumatism, 415. 

 Ridgling, castration, 186 

 Ring-bone, 231; brief advice, 446. 

 Ring- worm, 313; brief advice, 446. 

 Roach back, 60. 

 Roaring. 288. 

 Roup, 397. 



Rubbing-posts for swine, 27. 

 Rubbing the mane, 306 ; the tail, 



306. 

 Runaway horses. 86. 

 Rupture, 177; of vagina, 197; tendons, 



243." 



Salivary calculus, 253; fistula, 66. 



Salivation, 253. 



Sallenders, 301. 



Salt, antiseptic, 155: common, 435; 



for animals, 8; for sick animals, 



128. 

 Saltpeter, doses of, 435. 

 Scab, of sheep and cattle, 318. 

 Scabs on wounds, 165. 

 Scars, 165. 

 Schirrous cord, 184. 

 Schmidt treatment, 213. 

 Sclerostoma armatum, 340. 

 Scouring, 273; brief advice, 446. 

 Scraping horses, 23. 

 Scratches, 301; brief advice, 447. 

 Screw-fly, 329. 



