16 » Diseases of the Horse. 



If directions are explicitly followed, the worms will be 

 quickly sjid thoroughly exterminated. 



Price of remedies No. 52 and 53, 75 cents. 



BRONCHITIS. 



Bronchitis is an inflammation of the air passages or 

 bronchial tubes. This is a very common disease among 

 horses. It occasionally follows distemper, influenza, or 

 even common cold or sore throat; or may be caused by 

 standing in draughts when heated. Inhaling irritating 

 gasses and smoke. It occurs in various degrees of in- 

 tenrity. 



SYMPTOMS: — Disease is ushered in by a chill, de- 

 pression, appetite wholly lost, harsh cough, heaving at 

 the flanks, mouth hot and dry, fever. In a few days there 

 will be a discharge of pus from the nostrils, although 

 some of the discharge may drop into the pharynx or throat 

 and be swallowed. The bowels are generally consti- 

 pated and the dung is covered with mucus. Breathing 

 labored and quick. 



TREATMENT: — Place the animal in a comfortable 

 place with proper ventilation. If the weather is cold or 

 chilly, blanket the horse well. Rub the legs with the 

 hands until they are warm, and bandage to the knees with 

 flannel ; if the legs do not get warm from hand rubbing ap- 

 ply whisky and red pepper. Give our 



REMEDY NO. 33 FOLLOWED BY, 



REMEDY NO. 34 AS DIRECTED. 



Give plenty of cold water to drink, for pain and fever 



require plenty of fluid, as all the secretions are dried up. 



Do not give physic to remove the constipation, but ad- 



