90 COMPENDIUM OF THE VETERINARY ART. 



"V'ice. Tiie vapours which arise from foul litter, 

 and the air of a close stable, are extremely 

 pernicious. I have seen vt^ry good effects 

 from turning the horse into a paddock during 

 the day, when the weather is favourable. 

 When the cough and other symptoms ha^e 

 been removed, these means must still be per- 

 severed in, or the disease will probably re- 

 turn : regular and long continued exercise 

 tends more than any thing to keep it off; but 

 violent exercise is extremel}' improper. When- 

 ever costiveness occurs, it should be removed 

 by means of a clyster and bran mashes ; and 

 should the horse be disposed to eat his litter, 

 it is to be prevented by means of a muzzle. 



Jaundice^ or Yellnxcs. 



This disease is indicated by a yellowness of 

 the eves and mouth, dulaess and lassitude ; 



