INDEX 



231 



[Numbers with P. preceding them refer to photos or drawings in the plates. Other numbers refer to sections, not pages.] 



Muscle, histology of, 398 

 Muscles of tail, 632 

 Muscular degeneration, 584 

 Music, 88 

 Mustard, 505 

 Muzzle of horse, 39 

 Muzzles, 895 et seq. 



N 



Nagana, 616, 782 



Nail holes, 844-5 



Nails, shoeing, 837, 842-3, P. 139 



Nasal diseases, 601 



Navel ill, 626 



Navicular disease, 435 



Neck, 477 



Necrosis, 299 



Neigh, 56 



Nephritis, acute, 565 



, chronic, 565 



Nerve tissue, hist(j?Dgy of, 733 



seq. 

 Nerves, P. 137, 138a 



of tail, 633 



Nerving, 758 



Nervous system, 728 et seq. 

 Nets, fly, 642 

 Neurectomy, 758 

 Newcastle, Duke of, 20 

 Newmarket, 20 

 New York papers, 703-5 

 Nicking, 646 



and docking, 646 et seq. 



Nictitating membrane, 535 

 Nitre (saltpetre), 162 

 Noguschi, 791 



Norman horses, 18 

 Normans, 18 

 Norwegian horses, 30 

 Nosebags, 145 

 Noseband, 286 

 Nostrils, 476 

 Numnahs, 308-9 



Oatmeal, 125 

 Oats, 109 



, crushed, 112 



, defects in, 110 



, measuring, 113 



Obedience, 60 et seq. 



Observation, horse's power of, 47 



Obstinacy, 54 



(Esophagus, diseases of, 543 



OEstrum of mare, 630 



Ointments, 509 



Old horses, 720 



receipts, 492 



stables, 385 



Omphalitis, 626 

 Open joints, 451 

 Operating, aseptic, 811 

 Operation of docking, 660 

 Ophthalmia, 586-7 



Opinions on bearing-reins, 887 et sev. 



on docking. Chap. XIV. 



Ottawa papers, 703 



Our Dumb Animals, 691. 704-5, 



722 

 Outward signs, 55-7 

 Over-eating, 139 

 Overloading, 260 

 Overreach, 449 



Paces of the horse, 341, P. 75 

 Pacing, 341 



horses, P. 9a, 38a, 44a 



Pack animals, 177 



Paint, 336 



Palace horse car, 395, P. 89b 



Pannels, 309-10 



Panniculus carnosus, 635 



Papers, fly, 645 



Paralysis, 621 



Parasites, 775 



Parasitic skin diseases, 595 



Paring the foot, 835 



Parotitis, 540 



Partitions, stall, 387-8 



Parturition, 629 



Pastern, 479 



Pasteur, 773, 802 



Pasture, 130 



PateUa, 484 



, dislocation of, 463 



Patent medicines, 491 



Pathogenic microbes, 776 



Pavements, 853 



Payne, Harry, 699, 713 



Peas, 118 



Peat moss, 223 



Pellalt's, Sir Henry, stables, 395, P. 68 



Pelvis, 482 



Penal Code, 715 



Penis, washing of, 205 



Percherons, P. 81, 83, 123, 126 



Percivall, 396, 662 



Perforans and perforatus tendons, 419 



Period of pregnancy, 629 



Periosteum, 299, 401 



Peritonitis, 563 



Persian horses, 28 



Persimmon, P. 19f, 93e 



Perspiration, 186-9 



Peter Shales, P. 48h 



Pharmacopoeia, 507 



, notes on, 505 



Pharyngitis, 542 

 Photographing horses, 474 

 Physiological action of friction, 459 



action of purgatives, 514 



Pica, 541 

 Picketing, 179 

 Pietro, 92 

 Pink eye, 611 

 Pithing, 766 

 Plague, horse, 624 

 Plaiting, 243-4, 455 



, points to be remembered, 244 



Plaits, P. 26, 27, 30, 51, 117 



Plans of stables, P. 84-7 



Plantar cushion, 831 



Plaster of paris, 460 



Pleasure, 47 



Pleurisy, 608 



PUny, 15 



Plutarch, 11 



Pneumonia, 607 



Poisoned wounds, 808 



Poisoning, blood, 625, 808 



Poisons and their antidotes, 511-2, 783 



in the system, 167-8 



Poles, 255, 268 



PoU Evil, 452 



Polo ponies, 659, P. 21, 61, 62 



Polyurea, 571 



Port, the, 352 



Position of weight of horse, 303 



Posterior, 403 



Potatoes, 122 



Poultices, 503 



Prayer, the horse's, 724 



Precautions against fire, 383 



Pregnancy, 629 



Presses, shoe, 856 



Pressure bandages, 404 et seq. 



, saddle, 304 



, , test for, 314 



Prevention of docking, 684 



of microbic invasion, 786 



Pricks, nail, 855-6 



Pritchard, Prof., 700 



Proprietorship, 177 



Protection of Animals Act, 718 



Protein, 104 



Protoplasm, 774 



Proximal, 403 



Prussic acid, 767 



Psychology, 37 et seq. 



Ptyalism, 539 



Puffed legs, 209 



PuUers, 268, 348 



Pulse, 533 



Pumice, 874 



Punishment, 71, 336-7 



and fear, 73-4 



Purgatives, 514 et seq. 

 Pyaemia, 625 



Quack medicines, 491 

 Quarter, false, 866 

 Quiltor, 436 



Race clothing, P. 25a 

 Racing, early, 20 



, first, 9, 15, 17, 19 



Rarey, 81 



R.C.D. horses, P.79, 80 



R.C.H.A. horses, P. 79 



Reactions, 64 et seq. 



Rearing, 333 



Receipts, old, 492 



Record paces, 342 



Rectal injections, 499 



Reducine, 694, 706 



Reflex action, 728 



Refractory, 59 



Refusers, treatment of, 332 



Reins, check or bearing, 875 et seq. 



, method of holding, 264, P. 33, 72 



under tail, 270 



, use of, 262, 329 



Removing saddle, 176 



shoes, 847 



Respiration, 534 

 Respirations per minute, 534 

 Respiratory system, 361 et seq-. 



tract, diseases of, 597 



Rest, 166 



when sprained, 412 



Rheumatism, 370, 583-5 



Ribs, 296, 481 



Rice, 123 



Rider and Driver, 691 



Rides, long distance, 171 



Riding, 326 et seq., 336 et seq., 346, 815 



astride, 338 et seq 



over bridges, 334 



with two hands, 331 



Ringbone, 431 

 Ringworm, 596 



