Diseases of Cattle. 81 



SYMPTOMS: — By applying the ear to the course of 

 the wind-pipe, a sHght rough and grating sound will be 

 heard. This sound can be detected twelve hours after the 

 attack. The quickness and depth of breathing will de- 

 pend on the amount of serum poured out, and whether the 

 cow be witli calf, and how far she is along. In a week 

 after the attack the animal will have a slight husky cough, 

 weeping eyes, and a watery discharge from the inner cor- 

 ner of the nose. Bronchitis is the forerunner of pleuro- 

 pneumonia. 



TREATAIENT: — As soon as this disease is discov- 

 ered, give without a moments delay our 



REMEDY NO. 109 AS DIRECTED. 



If it is a milch cow which is attacked, and she con- 

 tinues to give the usual amount of milk, give in addition to 

 our remedy No. 109. half an ounce of Commercial Sulphur- 

 ic Acid mixed in three gallons of cold water, to be given 

 once daily. Cold water and pure air are very necessary 

 agfents in tlie treatment of this disease. 



Price of remedy No. 109, $2.00. 



CHOKING. 



Choking is of frequent and common occurrence, 

 among cattle that are fed upon potatoes and other roots. 



SYMPTOMS: — If the animal slavers considerably 

 and it runs from the mouth profusely, it is an indication 

 that the obstruction is high up in the throat. Breathing 

 will be difficult, and the animal evinces great uneasiness, 

 attempts to cough, and the nose will be held straight out; 

 should the obstruction be lower down in the neck, or in 

 the chest, the symptoms will not be so prominent. Bloat- 



