350 SYMPTOMS OF DISEASE IN THE HORSE. 



stands wide and as fixed as a statue ; in inflammation of the lungs 

 he stands with his fore-feet well forward and dislikes to move 

 at all or to lie down. 



Pointing with the Nose. The horse points with his nose to 

 the flanks in cases of inflammation of the bowels and colic. In 

 cases of inflammation of the feet or acute founder he points to 

 his feet with his nose. 



Pointing with the Forward Foot indicates sweeney founder 

 or a troublesome corn ; while dragging the forefoot shows dis- 

 location of the shoulder joint. 



