INDEX 
AGE at which dogs attacked, 11 
influence of, on susceptibility, Bie) 
to vaccinate, 60 
Alimentary disorders, 188 
lesions, 142 
Amaurosis, 97, 203 
Anal glands, ot cuisine 126 
lesions, 143 
Analogous diseases in human beings, 5 
Analogy to swine fever, a 
Anasarca, 129 
Animals susceptible, 9 
Antiseptic eye and ment washes, 221 
Arguments for and against Cope- 
man’s vaccine, 63 
Ferry’s organism, 21 
Atrophy of muscles, 116 
Bacillus bronchisepticus, arguments for 
and against, 21 
description of, 34 
Bacterial theory of etiology, 15 
Bacterins, 70 
Bacteriological notes, 29 
Balanitis, 127 
Baths, disinfectant, 220 
Beef-tea, preparation of, 168 
Bibliography, 222 
Bile ducts, lesions in, 144 
Bitches’ milk, infection in, 56 
Bladder, distension of, 129, 204 
inflammation of, 129, 204 
Blenorrheea, 178 
Blood, characters post:mortem, 147 
Blow-lamp as disinfectant, 220 
Boarding homes for dogs, 53 
Body cleanliness, 162 
Brain lesions, 146 
Bronchial lesions, 142 
Bronchitis, 87, 182 
Broncho-pneumonia, 87, 140, 185 
Brood bitches, risks attending, 49 
Buccal lesions, 145 
Carbolic acid, disinfection with, 218 
Carcase, characters of, post-mortem 
148 
Cardiac lesions, 146 
Carriers, 28 
Cataract, 96, 180 
black, 97, 203 
Cats, susceptibility of, 9 
Causes, predisposing, 42 
theories of, 14 ie 
i) 
Central nervous system, lesions in, 
146 
Cerebral meningitis and sequelz, 111 
Chauveau’s vaccine, 77 
Chemicals in disinfection, 218 
Chlorine gas, disinfection with, 217 
Chorea, 111, 198 
Cleansing the body, 162, 220 
. the mouth and teeth, 163 
Clonic spasms, 108 
Clothing, 160, 217 
Clysters, how to give, 170 
Coma, 107 
Communicability to man, 5 
Complications of distemper, 85 
Conjunctivitis, 92, 177 
Constipation, 101, 195 
Contagion, mediate, 47 
minimising spread of, 164 
Contaminated articles, disposal of, 46 
Convalescence, 212 
Convulsions, treatment of, 197 
Copeman’s bacillus, Dr. Monckton, 
24, 31 
vaccine, 63 
Corneal ulceration, 93, 179 
Course, 133 
Creolin, disinfection with, 219 
Croupous pneumonia, 88, 185 
Curtailing a general outbreak, 51 
Cutaneous lesions, 117, 120, 203 
Cystitis, 129, 204 
Defective heart, 203 
Definition, 1, 7 
Descemet’s membrane, hernia of, 179 
Detecting distemper, 55, 150 
Diagnostic value of exanthematous 
symptoms, 119 
Diarrhcea, 100, 190 
foods for, 168 
Diet, sick, 167 
Dietetic treatment, 165 
Differential diagnosis, 150 
Discharges, removal of, 161 
Disinfection, 56, 215 
by baking and boiling, 217 
by chemicals, 218 
by fumigation, 216 
by spraying, 217 
of a dog by bathing, 220 
of a kennel, 219 
of wounds, 221 
of yards or floors, 218 
