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order to change the diet to rectify this error, nitrogenous foods 

 should be supplied mixed with the roots, such as hay, or straw, 

 bran, oats, etc. 



The affected sheep should be given a liver stimulant, es- 

 pecially if the disease is due to non-secretion of the liver. 



Take. Aloes 2 drachms 



Fluid extract of rhubarb root 1 drachm 



Warm water -^ pint 



Give as one dose. Follow this daily with one ounce of 

 Glauber salts. 



Dissolve one ounce of cooking soda in one gallon of water 

 for the animal to drink. 



All medicinal treatment in this trouble, however, is very- 

 liable to be unsatisfactory when applied to sheep. 



