234 



THE HORSE 



Founder (laminitis), 108-12 

 Fractures, 223-28 



General management of horses, 



115-34 

 Glanders, 154-56 

 Grease, 213-15 

 Grooming, 17-20 



Hackney or harness horse. The, 



67-70 

 Healing ointment, 128 

 Heart, The, 171, 172 

 Heavy draught horses, 35-46 

 Heavy draught horses, age, sex, 



colour, selection, soundness, etc. 



56-58 

 Horse and its forage, The, 26-33 

 Hunter, The, j-}. 

 Hygiene of the stable, 11-14 



Infectious stomatitis, i6r, 162 

 Infective diseases. Specific, 146- 



163 

 Influenza, 15 1-4 

 Injuries to the eyelids, 218-219 

 Inorganic poisons, 229-32 

 Internal structure of a horse, 139, 



140 



Joint-ill or arthritis in foals, 158, 

 159 



Lameness in the horse, 93-97 

 Laminitis or founder, 108-12 

 Laminitis, General management 



and treatment of, iii, 112 

 Lice, 205, 206 



Ligaments, Diseases of, 185-95 

 Light van and tradesman's horse, 



71 

 Lockjaw (tetanus), 157, 158 

 Lymphangitis (weed), 178, 179 



Mange, 197-201 

 Management of horses, 15-34 

 Mare and foal, their management 

 from summer to winter, 59-64 

 Mud rash, 212 

 Muscular System, The, 138, 139 



Navicular disease, 112, 113 

 Nervous system. The, 183, 184 

 Nettle rash (urticaria), 215 



Opacity of the cornea, 220, 221 

 Open joint, 190 

 Ophthalmia, 219, 220 

 Organic and inorganic poisons. 

 Something concerning, 229-32 



Parasitic mange order, 191 1, 201- 

 203 



Percheron, The, 42, 43 



Physicking horses, 122, 123 



Pleurisy, 171 



Pneumonia, 168-71 



Poisons, Something concerning 

 organic and inorganic, 229-32 



Ponies, 74 



Pulse, The, 121 



Purpura, 160, 161 



Preparation of the foot for shoe- 

 ing, 98-101 



Rheumatism, 159, 160 

 Ring-bone, 188, 189 

 Ringworm, 206-g 

 Rules for prevention and cure of 

 mange in horses, 203, 204 



Saddle horse or rider, The, 65-76 

 Saline fever powders, 129 

 Sandycrack, 113, 114 

 Scour in foals, 178 

 Seborrhoea (grease), 213-15 

 Septic laminitis, 64 

 Shire, The, 35-37 

 Shoes and shoeing, 98-101 

 Side-bone, 1 16-18 

 Sire, Selection of, 56-58 

 Sitfast, 211, 212 

 Skeleton of horse, 130-8 

 Skin affections, 196-215 

 Slipped shoulder, 186 

 Sore throat, 167, 168 

 Soundness, etc., 56-58 

 SpUnt, 186-8 

 Stable hygiene, 11-14 

 Stables and stable construction^ 

 11-14 



