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morning for three successive days, when one may- 

 be administered every other morning for a week, 

 or longer if necessary. 



LAMENESS IN THE SHOULDER* 



This disease is produced by damp kennels, or by 

 the dog being allowed to go too much into water. 

 Like the rheumatism in the human subject, it 

 may be alle\-iated by Avarmth ; but is seldom per- 

 fectly cured. 



COLD AND COUGH 



Frequently affect the doge's sense of smelhng to a 

 considerable extent. They may be removed by 

 administering a little mild purgative, and paying- 

 proper attention to keeping the animal warm and 

 clean in his bed. 



TO DESTROY FLEAS, ETC. 



In summer time dogs are often much troubled 

 with fleas and other vermin : a strong solution of 

 tobacco will easily remove them. Dogs which 

 -sleep in brick or stone kennels are more subject 



