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INDEX. 



Galloways cows occasionally have horns, , 



151. 

 Gangrenous inflammation of the lungs, 



symptoms and treatment of, 268. 

 Garget, the cause of, 408, 409, 410. 

 Garget, the eflScacy of iodine in, 409, 410. 

 Garget, the state of the veins of the udder 



in, 236. 

 Gas, the kind of, extricated in hoove, 



307. 

 Gentian, the hest tonic, 4o3. 

 Ginger, the best aromatic. 453. 

 Girth, the, of cattle, should be both deep 



and wide, 16. 

 Glamorganshire cattle, early history of, 



37. 

 Glamorganshire cattle, deteriorated when 



they were neglected for the growth of 



corn, 38. 

 Glanders in cattle, on, 183. 

 Glauber's salt, inferior to the Epsom, 453. 

 Gloss-anthrax, the symptoms and treat- 

 ment of, 196. 

 Gutta serena, cause and treatment of, 162. 

 (jrut-tie, the nature and treatment of, 351. 



Hair, cattle should be covered with a 



thick pile of, 17. 

 Haunch, desr;ription of the. 143. 

 Haw, description of the, 158. 

 Haw, inflammation of the, 1-38 

 Haw, method of extirpating the, 151. 

 Head, section of the, 144. 

 Heart, description of the, 220. 221. 

 Heart, theory of its action, 221. 

 Heart, the muscular columns and tendi- 

 nous coeds of it stronger in the ox than 



the horse, 221. 

 Heart, a muscle running across the right 



ventricle, peculiar to the ox, 222. 

 Heart, description of the bone of it, 222. 

 Hebrides, history and description of the, 



41. 

 Hebrides history, disgraceful management 



of cattle formerly, 43. 

 Hebrides, accounts of the misery of the 



cattle in the winter, 43. 

 Hebrides, present management, 44. 

 Hebrides, no crosses with any other breed 



have succeeded in these islands, 45. 

 Hebrides, 20,000 cattle annually exported 



from them, 46. 

 Hebrides, the outer, description of the 



cattle of, 46. 

 Hellebore, black, makes the best seton, 



453. 

 Hemlock, the treatment of poisoning by, 



110. 

 Hemorrhage from the nose, on, 181. 

 Hemorrhage after parturition, the treat- 

 ment of. 401. 

 Herd-book, the short-horned, compiled by 



Mr. G. Coates. 102. 

 Hereford cattle, description of the, 29. 

 Hereford cattle, comparison between 



them and the Devons, 29. 



Hereford cattle, their propensity to fatten, 

 29. 



Hereford cattle, comparison between the 

 old and new breeds, 29. 



Hereford cattle, have been crossed with 

 advantage by the Devons, 30. 



Hereford cow, inferior in shape to the ox, 

 31. 



Hereford cow, not good for dairy, 30, 32 



Hernia, the nature and treatment of, 

 361. 



Hernia in calves, management of, 363. 



Hide of cattle, should be thin, mellow, 

 and not too loose, 17. 



Hide-bound, the treatment of, 4.38. 



Hips, the, of cattle should be large and 

 round, 17. 



Hock, description of the, 143. 



Holderness cattle, the old, 135. 



Holderness cattle, their improvement, 136. 



Honeycomb — See Reticulum. 



Hooped form of the barrel, in cattle, im- 

 portance of, 16. 



Horns, description of the. l43. 



Horns are elongafions if. and hollowed 

 like, the frontal bones, 148. 



Horns, the different breeds of cattle dis- 

 tinguished by, 13, 151. 



Horns, the influence of sex on the, 151. 



Horns, as eonnected with the age of th« 

 beast, 150. 



Horns, the danger of cutting them, 147. 



Horns, fracture of them, how treated, 149. 



Horns, the degree of fever, how estimated 

 by means of them, 1-50. 



Horns, tenderness of the roots accounted 

 for, 151. 



Horned and hornless breed.=, comparison 

 between them, 152. 



Flornv covering, composition and growth 

 of the, 150. 



Hoose. — See Tatarrh. 



Hoose, in calves, the treatment of, 425. 



Hoove, the cause of, 303. 



Hoove, symptoms and treatment of. 303. 



Hoove, medicines administered in, do not 

 enter the stomach, 304. 



Hoove, objections to puncturing the ra- 

 men in, 305. 



Hoove, danger of a large incision, 306. 



Hoove, when the rumen is punctured, it 

 should be with a trocar and canula, 306. 



Hoove, the use of the probang, or stomach- 

 pump, recommended, .306. 



Hoove, the nature of the gas which is ex- 

 tricated in, 307. 



Hoove, the treatment of, when the gas 

 has escaped, 303. 



T'owick red ox, an account of, 104. 



tlubbac'f, the father of the improved 

 short-horns, account of him, 97. 



Hydatids in the brain, symptoms and 

 treatment of, 162. 



Hydatids, numerous, found in the liver of 

 a cow, 322. 



Hydrocephalus, treatment of, 16S 



