THE HORSE, ITS DISEASES. 



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Attach a horse catheter to a stomach pump, pass the end carefully up 

 the nostril and into the gullet as shown. If coughing is produced, with- 

 draw the catheter and commence anew. If two feet are inserted without 



MOD£ OF FEEDING HORSE HAVING CHRONIC TETANUS. 



alarming symptoms, pump in only a quart of linseed gruel, if the horse 

 has fasted for some time, and as the stomach can bear it, give more. 

 This, however, must not be attempted while the disease is in its acute 

 form (its earlier stage), but after the disease assumes a chronic form it 

 may be resorted to. 



SHOWING HOW FAR AN ANIMAL WITH TETANUS IS CAPAPLE OF MOTION. 



The disease is apt to leave the animal in a most deplorable conditioa, 

 and it will be a long time before it becomes serviceable, if indeed it evef 



