134 Of the CHOLIC, or 



refufes his meat j when the gripes are 

 violent, he will have convulfive twitches, 

 his eyes be turned up, and his limbs 

 ftretched out as if dvinir, his- ears and 

 feet Deing alternately very hot and cold ; 

 he falls into pi-ofufe fweats, and then into 

 cold damps -, ftrives often to ftale, and 

 turns his, head frequently to his flanks ; 

 he then falls down, rolls about, and often 

 turns on his back -, this laft fymptom 

 proceeds from a floppage of urine, that 

 almoft always attends this fort of cholic, 



which may be increafed bv a load of 



- ' ^ 



dung preffing on the neck of the blad- 

 der. 



Cubbing Thefe are the general fymptoms of 

 horfes cholic and gripes from wind, drinking 

 very Tub- ^.QJ^j ^vater when hot, and when the per- 



lectto this r • I 1 . • -1 1 *■ 



cholic. fpii'aole matter is retained, or thrown on 

 the bowels by catching cold ; in all which 

 cafes they are violently didended. Crib- 

 bing horfes are more particularly fubjedl 

 to this complaint, by reafon they are 

 conflantly fucking in great quantities of 

 air. 



The cure. 'pj^^ p^,.^ intention is to empty the 

 firait gut with a fmall hand dipt in oil, 

 which frequently makes way for the con- 

 fined wind to difcharge itfelf; and by 



eafing 



