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When skin very sore and raw, dust the 

 affected places often with following powder : — 



Best Powdered Starch, - - 4 parts. 

 Boracic Acid Powder, 1 part. 



Mix. 



When the eczema is general — that is, more 

 or less all over the dog — give every four days 

 a bath in Pearson's disinfectant fluid diluted 

 eighty times with tepid water ; that is, four 

 tablespoonfuls to a gallon of water. 



Internal Remedies. — Treat for worms, and 

 give the following powders : — 



Reduced Iron, - - 6 grains to 36 grains. 1 



Sulphate Magnesia, - \ drachm to \ ounce. 



Mix. 



Divide into 12 powders — one to be given 

 twice a day with food. 



When the dog is in poor condition, or when 

 the skin is very dry and scurfy, try the following 

 pills after the powders have been given for a 

 time : — 



Recipe : 



Arsenious Acid - \ grain to \ grain. 1 



Reduced Iron, - - 6 grains to 36 grains. 

 Ext. Gentian, q.s. 

 Mix. 



Make 12 pills — one to be given twice a day. 

 1 According to the size of the dog. See p. 86. 



