Z CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XXI. 



PEAIEIE SHEEP HUSBANDET. 



Prairie Management in Summer — Lambing — Folds and Dogs — 

 Stables — Herding — Washing — Shearing — Storing and Sell- 

 ing Wool — Ticks — Prairie Diseases — Salt — Weaning Lambs 

 — Prairie Management in Winter — Winter Feed — Sheds or 

 Stables — Water — Location of Sheep Establishment, 348 



CHAPTER XXIL 

 ANATOMY AND DISEASES OF SHEEP. — THE HEAD. 



Comparatively small Number of American Sheep Diseases — Low 

 Type of American Sheep Diseases — Anatomy of the Sheep 

 — The Skeleton — The Skull — The Horns and their Diseases 

 —The Teeth— Swelled Head — Sore Face — Swelled Lips — 

 Inflammation of the Eye 261 



CHAPTER XXin. 

 ANATOMY AND DISEASES OE THE SHEEP's HEAD, CONTINUED. 



Section of Sheep's Head — Grub in the Head — Hydatid on the 

 Brain — Water on the Brain — Apoplexy — Inflammation of 

 the Brain — Tetanus or Locked -Jaw — Epilepsy — Palsy — 

 Babies 373 



CHAPTER XXIV. 

 DISEASES OP THE DIGESTIVE OEGANS. 



Elain — Obstructions of the Gullet — The Stomachs and their 

 Diseases — ^External and Internal Appearance of the Stomachs 

 — The Mode of Administering Medicines into the Stomachs 

 of Sheep — Hoove — Poisons— -Inflammation of the Rumen, 

 or Paunch — Obstruction of the Maniplus — Acute Dropsy, 

 or Red- Water — Enteritis, or Inflammation of the Coats of 

 the Intestines — Diarrhea — Dysentery — Constipation — Colic, 

 or Stretches — ^Braxy, or Inflammation of the Bowels — ^Worms 

 —Pining 291 



CHAPTER XXV. 

 DISEASES OE THE CIECULATOEY AND THE EESPIEATOEY 



SYSTEMS. 



The Pulse — Place and Mode of Bleeding— Fever — Inflammatory 

 Fever — Malignant Inflammatory Fever — Typhus Fever — 

 Catarrh — Mabgnant Epizootic Catarrh — Pneumonia, or Inflam- 

 mation of the Lungs — ^Pleuritis or Pleurisy — Consumption,. . 314 



CHAPTER XXVI. 



DISEASES OE THE GENEEATITB AND FEINAEY OEGANS. 



Abortion — Inversion of the Womb — Garget — Parturient, or 

 Puerperal Fever ^Cystitis, or Inflammation of the Bladder,. . 329 



