120 HORSE-TRAINING MADE EASY. 



from exhaustion, then put the lancet into the 

 jugular vein, bleed almost to fainting; apply 

 'bags of broken ice to the head, and open the 

 bowels with the following ball : — 



R. Barb. Aloes, 1 oz. 

 Croton Oil, 6 drops. 



Pulv. Ginger, 1 drachm. 



Mix with water, molasses, or honey. 



Injections are also very beneficial. Give no 

 food of any kind for twenty-four hours. Corn 

 should not be given to animals subject to such 

 attacks of disease. 



STOMACH STAGGERS. 



This is the result of an overloaded stomach, 

 pressing upon the heart and lungs. The animal 

 appears dull and stupid, with a tendency to pitch 

 forwards unless supported by a wall, manger, tree, 

 or other object; constipation of the bowels usually 

 accompanies this disease. Treatment. — Bleed 

 freely, and open the bowels with the ball recom- 

 mended for inflammation of the brain. Give no 

 food for forty-eight hours after the attack. 



INFLAMMATION OP THE BOWELS. 



Enteritis, or inflammation of the bowels, some- 

 times makes its appearance very insidiously ; at 

 other times it is sud len in its attack. Symv- 

 toms. — Pulse full, strong, and quick, pawing, ly- 

 ing down, rolling on the back, kicking the belly, 

 body hot, legs oold, no intermissions of pain, as 



