INDEX OF SUBJECTS. 



819 



Skin diseases, parasitic, 130, 706. 



Sleep, 13. 



Slings, 26, 299, 680. 



Slippery floor, 35. 



Slope of hoof, 49, 721, 725, 



,, ,, , measuring, 722. 

 Small pox, 18. 

 Smith V. O' Bryan, 244. 

 Sm.oke expelling flies, 132. 

 Snake bite, 19, 20, 585. 

 Snow, 116. 

 Soap liniment, 600. 

 Soapworth, 387, 



Soda, bicarbonate of, 68, 431, 523, 

 541, 624. 

 ,, , hyposulphite of, 516, 624. 

 Soft palate, 350, 394. 

 Soldiers, cavalry, 138. 

 Sole, weak, 707. 



,, , wounds of the, 219. 

 Sore back, 99. 

 ,, shins, 8, 231, 247, 707. 

 ,, throat, 367. 

 Sorrel, 387. 

 Sound in hock, creaking, 270. 



,, , friction, 355. 

 Soundness, 694. 



,, , definition of, 695. 



,, , diff'erent opinions on, 694, 



,, , examining for, 710. 



,, , modifying circumstances in 



698. 

 ,, , practical, 697. 

 South Africa, 131, 133, 160, 186, 189, 

 261, 264, 266, 363, 381, 385, 

 389, 452, 479, 682. 

 ,, African horse sickness, 477. 

 ,, ,, poisonous plants, 587. 



,, America, 133, 389. 

 Spain, 511. 



Spavin, 2, 7, 9, 231, 252, 703, 708. 

 „ , bog, 325, 708. 

 ,, , low, 255. 

 ,, , occult, 256. 

 ,, , site of, 258. 

 Special warranty, 700. 

 Spectacles, coloured, 574. 

 Speedy cutting, 88, 90, 707. 

 Spermatic cord, enlarged, 407. 

 Spina-ventosa, 125. 

 Spinal canal, 268. 



,, congestion, 546. 

 Spirits, 80, 105, 592, 624, 707. 

 Spiroptera reticulata^ 407. 

 Spleen, 473, 484. 

 Splint bones, 232, 233, 234. 



,, ,, , enlargement of, 245. 



Splint, Mr. Pugh's, 92. 



M » pegged, 236. 



,, , surgical removal of, 242. 

 Splints, 8 17, 231, 698, 709. 



,, (for broken bones), 298. 

 Split hoof, 183, 707. 



,, pastern, 302. 

 Sponges, 70. 

 Spores, 527. 

 Sprain, definition of, 22. 



,, , legal aspect of, 61. 



,, , nature of, 23. 



,, , structures liable to, 22. 



,, , treatment of, 24-28, 44-49. 



,, of back, 61. 



,, ,, ,, tendons, 37, 703. 



,, ,, check ligament, 37, 703. 



,, ,, elbow, 60. 



,, ,, fetlock, 43. 



,, ,, hip, 60. 



,, ,, shoulder, 16, 58. 



,, ,, suspensoryligament, 28, 703. 

 Sprains, 16, 22-61. 



,, occur, how, 23. 

 Spring, the foot as a, 721. 

 "Springing" the heels, 221, 735. 

 Sprung hock, 57. 



" Square " toes for hind feet, 726. 

 Stable fever, 450. 

 Stables, flooring of, 476. 



,, , insanitary, 450, 462. 

 Staggers, 570. 



,, , grass, 425. 

 ,, , stomach, 424. 

 Staking, no. 

 Staling, 446, 515. 



Stallions, 341, 389, 412, 462, 708, ']t^%. 

 Standing, long-continued, 186, 208. 



,, over at knees, 708. 



Starvation, 25. 

 Stavesacre ointment, 133. 

 Steaming the nostrils, 680. 

 Steel, tincture of, 613. 

 Steeplechasing, loi, 103, 240, 442, 



685, 686. 

 Stiff joints, 272. 

 Stifle, inflammation of, 270, 

 Stimulants, 624. 

 Stitches, 73. 

 Stomach, 394. 



,, , flatulent distension of, 415, 

 ,, , impaction of, 424. 

 ,, , rupture of, 418. 

 ,, staggers, 424. 



,, , ulceration of, 456. 

 Stomatitis, pustular, 409. 

 Stone in foot, 727, 731, 



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