228 Index. 



Bribery in horse dealing, 120. 

 Broken wind, how caused, 21. 



,, how disposed of, 115. 



Bruised coi-n, economy of, 99. 

 Bruising oats, not always necessary, 157. 



,, peas, beans, &c, necessity for, 175. 

 Brushes, 143. 

 Brushing, 213. 

 Bulk or volume, 39. 



C^CUM, 25. 



,, contains fluids principally, 23. 

 Calculi or stones in the intestines, 51, 162. 



their origin, 51, 52, 162. 



,, ,, usual composition, 52. 



,, ,, presented by Mr. Foreman, M.E.C.V.S., 54. 



Capacity of large intestines, 26. 



,, small ditto, 24. 



Carbolic acid as a disinfectant, 135. 

 Care required in feeding after work, 60, 178. 

 Carob bean, 166. 

 Carrots and turnips, 98, 169. 

 Caseine, 30. 

 Causes of cutting and brushing, 213. 



,, disease, and its prevention, 203. 

 Certificates of soundness, 123. 

 Chaff, economy of, 99. 

 Changes in chyme, 27. 

 Change of grain, objections to, 82. 

 Cheap food, what constitutes a, 81. 

 Cheeks, 14. 



Choking, causes of, 19. 

 Chronic cough, one of the causes of, 22. 

 Chyle, 24. 

 Chyme, 27. 



changes in, 27. 

 Cleanliness, 104, 134. 

 Clipping and singeing, 152. 

 Clothing, 150. 

 Coal mines, feeding in, 2, 79, 85. 



,, neglect of horses and ponies in, 77, 105. 



shoeing in, 220. 



Colon, 25. 



Colliery estates, systems of feeding adopted upon, 74, 76, 79 85. 

 Condiments, 103, 167. 

 Condition, 185. 



,, physic not always required for, 186. 



