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lieved, and in the great majority of cases this can . 
be done in from twelve to eighteen hours. In severe 
cases the dose can be increased or given oftener. 
Hoffman’s anodyne in dram doses given in a little 
cold water every two hours in cases where the ani- 
mal is much exhausted will be found very useful. 
If this cannot be obtained give two drams aromatic 
spirits of ammonia every hour in a little cold water. 
As soon as the pig will take food feed it on new 
milk and a little oatmeal erent until it regains its 
usual health. go 
CHAPTER XI. 
DISEASES OF THE ARTERIES AND VEINS. 
These are of very rare occurrence in the pig and 
as they usually take a long time to injure the health 
of this animal it can be fattened and sent to the 
market before it causes any trouble; therefore, I 
will not take up the reader’s time describing them. 
