144 DiTeafe0 aitn €mt^ of Dog«2?. 



therein for the fpace of an hour •■, then taking him ouf, 

 put him in fome warm place for fear of catching cold. 

 Do this four or rive times in the fame bath, and it will 

 cure. 



Of the Sleeping Madneji, 



The fourth Madnefs is called the Sleeping Madnefs, 

 and is caufed by fome little Worms breeding in the 

 mouth of the Stomack from corrupt Humours, the 

 vapours and fumes whereof afcending into the head, 

 make the dog fleep continually, and frequently he dieth 



'keeping. _. ;-^..,;,^ 



for the cure, fou mufr take five ounces of the juice 

 of VVormv\ocd, with two ounces of the powder oi 

 Harts- horn burned, and two drains of Agarick : mingle 

 the(c together i and if they be too thick, thin them with 

 VVhke-winc, and give it your dog to drink. 



Of the Rheumatick or Slavering Madne^, 



This Madnefs is called fo, becaufe, when a dog hath 

 got it, his head fwelleth, his eyes are as yellow as a 

 KiteVfoot, and he commonly llavcreth at the mouth. 



The Cure is thus : Take fix ounces of the juice o{ 

 Fennel-roots, and the like quantity of the juice of Mif- 

 feltoe, four ounces of the juice of Ivy, four ounces ol 

 the powder of tiie roots of Polypodie > boil thefe in 

 White-wine, and give it your dog to drink as hot as he 

 can fuffer it. 



Here note, that when a dog hath any of thefe kinds 

 of MadnelTes he will have no deiire to eat, fafting frc- i 

 quently eight or nine days, and fo (tarving to death. 

 Nay, if they are troubled with any dilkmper they will 

 refufe their meat, nay, the daintielf bit you can give 

 chem, until they have eaten grafs, and have cleared 



their 



