64 Diseases of the Horse. 



front part of the hock. For causes and treatment, sec 

 bog-spavin. 



SPAVIN-BONE. 



Bone-spavin consists of an irritation sufficient to cause 

 inflammation, and the sprouting out of irregular bony mat- 

 ter, from the bones of the joint. This prevents the smooth 

 and proper action of the bones, and causes lameness. The 

 situation of bone-spavin is on the inside, and in front of 

 the joint. It is generally the result of a sprain, or it may 

 be hereditary. 



SYMPTOMS:— When the horse is first started after 

 standing, it will walk on the toe, with a hopping move- 

 ment of the hind parts; after traveling a short distance, the 

 lameness improves and sometimes disappears altogether. 



TREATMENT:— Apply our 



REMEDY NO. 89 AS DIRECTED. 

 For spavin of long standing use our 

 REMEDY NO. 88 WITH 



REMEDY NO. 89 AS DIRECTED. 

 Price of remedy No. 88, $1.00. 

 Price of remedy No. 89, $1.00. 



SPAVIN-OCCULT. 



This disease is bone-spavin, devoid of any enlargement 

 of the joint whatever. For symptoms, causes, and treat- 

 ment, (see bone-spavin). 



STIFLE-JOINT LAMENESS. 

 Dislocation of the Patella. 

 This affection is chiefly met with in young colts, and 



