COUGHS 75 



flannel night and morning, slialdng the bottle before using. 

 Administer the following pills, one twice daily, after 

 applying the liniment : 20 grs, compound squill pill, 20 

 grs. powdered liquorice, 20 gum ammoniacum, 4 grs. 

 laudanum, 4 grs. ipecacuanha, 8 grs. powdered Turkish 

 rhubarb, 5 grs. of oil of terebene. Make into twenty pills, 

 and coat with tasteless varnish. 



When an attack of coughing is violent, as much 

 pounded terebene lozenges as will lie on a threepenny 

 piece, given in half a teaspoonful of pure glycerine, is a 

 wonderful dog remedy. 



Cough Dpops fop Young Dogs aftep Distemper 



Two grs. po"wdered opium, 6 grs. powdered ipecacuanha, 

 2 grs. oil of terebene, 2 grs. powdered liquorice, 6 grs. 

 compound squill pill, 5 grs. powdered rhubarb ; coat over 

 with tasteless varnish. Make into two pills, and give one 

 morning and evening. 



If the cough seems oppressive and the breathing hard 

 and wheezy, rub the chest with camphoi'ated oil, and if 

 ,the symptoms do not diminish, apply on chest a hot flannel 

 soaked in a gill of gin or whisky, and add a little ginger 

 or pepper. Keep it on from seven to ten minutes, and 

 give a teaspoonful of cod-liver oil and a little of Mellin's 

 Food in the middle of the day for a month, and then change 

 it to a teaspoonful of Squire's Pavrish's Chemical Pood put 

 into its last meal. The dog should be kept warm and out 

 of draughts. 



Deafness 



Often deafness is congenital, or present from birth, for 

 which there is no remedy. Cropping the ears is a cause 

 of deafness. White dogs frequently suffer from congenital 

 deafness. 



Diaprhcea 



Diarrhoea is often caused by cold, worms, or indigestion, 

 and often when a dog is attacked with it, blood is per- 



