SOUND AND UNSOUND HORSES 



7. OCCIPITAL REGION. 



Examine for poll-evil, past or present. 



8.— CERVICAL REGION. 



Cutaneous Diseases (parasitic and 

 non-parasitic). If present, defer exam- 

 ination, or withhold certificate until 

 cured. 



Enlargement on the side o^ 

 Cervical Vertebras, — If present, 

 reject. 



Deformity of the Trachea. — Must 

 be guided by own judgment. The 

 writer has seen chronic forms of injury 

 to the trachea that did not cause the 

 animals the slightest inconvenience. 



Disease of the Larynx — Roaring. 

 No matter whatsoever be the cause of 

 this abnormal sound, or as a modifica- 

 tion of it, whistling, it constitutes un- 

 soundness. In accordance with its 

 causation it can be either " temporary " 



