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feeding Pratts Food, Pratts Animal Regulator or Pratts 

 Condition Powder regularly three times a day. They aid 

 him in digesting his food and assimilating it and keep 

 the blood and bowels in good shape. Consequently, if 

 there is an opportunity of the horse outliving the disease, 

 these remedies will be the best assistance he can have. 

 At the same time the tumor should be removed by 

 making a cut over it with a sharp knife, and the wound 

 then syringed daily with one fluid drachm of solution of 

 carbolic acid, one drachm of chloride of zinc, mixed in a 

 quart of water. 



However, in accordance with our note on page 119, 

 to give another remedy, we mention the following, to be 

 given in a mash night and morning, one tablespoonful 

 at a dose : Two ounces of powdered ginger ; four ounces 

 of Peruvian bark ; six ounces of phosphate of lime. In 

 addition, give one drachm of iodide of potassium in a 

 mash each day at noon. 



BLOODY URINE. 



Bloody urine generally consists of small clots of 

 blood in the urine. Sometimes, after standing a while, 

 they mingle with the urine and give it a brownish 

 color. The symptoms are as follows : The breathing is 



