56 , Diseases of the Horse. 



evil. The only difference, the swelling appears upon the 

 shoulder in thisolow. Use the same remedies and treat- 

 ment as in poll-evil . 



Price of remedies Nos. 69 and 70 complete, 75 cents. 



PRICKS IN THE FOOT FROM NAILS. 



This may occur while shoeing the horse, or may be 

 pricked up in the street, or may be the result of coming 

 in contact with any hard pointed substance. 



SYMPTOMS:— The horse will become lame, the af- 

 fected foot will be tender and feverish. On examining 

 the foot you will either find the nail penetrating the foot, 

 or the injured place. 



TREATMENT:— If the nail is in the foot, remove it 

 at once, and poultice the foot with ground flaxseed for 

 twenty-four hours. After poulticing, if there is any for- 

 mation of pus, open and allow it to escape. After the 

 opening has been made, apply our 



REMEDY NO. 76 AS DIRECTED. 



The horse can be put to work as soon as he is inclined 

 to use the foot without lameness. Pricks in the foot 

 should have prompt attention as it frequently results in 

 lock-jaw. (See lock-jaw). 



Price of remedy No. 'j6, 50 cents. 



QUITTOR. 



This is a very serious ailment, and is to the foot, what 

 poll-evil is to the head. 



CAUSES: — It may be caused by calking, a blow, 

 prick from a nail, suppurating corns, etc. 



