INDEX. 
Grease, treatment for, 247. 
Gripes, 194, 505. 
Gutta serena, 88, 485. 
causes of, 88. 
symptoms of, 39. 
peculiarities of, 40. 
effect upon the optic nerve, 40. 
Harness horses most subject to megrims, 
Hay rack, evils of its general position, 44. 
Heart, disease of, 143, 485. 
Heels, cracked, 250. 
Hematuria, 215, 485. 
symptoms of, 215. 
treatment for, 216. 
Hepatitis, chronic, 158. 
causes of, 158. 
treatment for, 160. 
Hide-bound, 231, 486. 
treatment for, 232. 
Highblowing, 94, 486. 
Horse quickly learns to recognize the 
voice of its owner, 19. 
How to treat a runaway horse, 19. 
Hydrophobia, 27, 486. 
symptoms of, 27. 
treatment for, 28. 
Hydrothorax, 139, 486. 
symptoms of, 140. 
treatment of, 141. 
Incised wounds, 424. 
Idiopathic tetanus, 29. 
causes of, 30. 
Tmpediment in the lachrymal duct, 61, 
487. 
causes of, 62. 
treatment for, 62. 
Inflammation of the kidneys, 204, 492. 
of the bladder, 209, 480. 
of the vein, 398, 496. 
Influenza, 181, 487. 
probable cause of, 181. 
symptoms of, 182. 
treatment of, 183. 
Injuries, 385. 
of the abdomen, 184. 
to the jaw, 69, 488. 
the snaffle may cause, 70. 
but often does produce, 70. 
treatment for, 71. 
produced by London stables, 35. 
Jaw, injuries to the, 69, 488. 
Joints, synovial, open, 418, 494. 
Kidneys, inflammation of, 204, 492. 
Knees, broken, 404. 
Lacerated eyelid, 60, 488. 
519 
Lacerated eyelid, cause of, 60. 
treatment for, 61. 
Lacerated tongue, 74, 488. 
causes of, 77. 
treatment of, 77. 
Lacerated wounds, 423. 
Lameness, 330. 
treatment for, 330. 
mode of progression when in differ- 
ent feet, 333. 
Laminitis, acute, 367. 
subacute, 875, 489. 
Lampas, 67. 
an imaginary disease, 67. 
Larva in the skin, 233, 489. 
cause of, 233. 
cure for, 234. 
Laryngitis, 101, 488. 
cause of, 101. 
symptoms of, 102. 
treatment of, 102. 
Lash, effect of on the eye of the horse, 43. 
Laying open the sinuses of a quittor, 462. 
how to accomplish, 462. 
intention of, 463. 
Lice, 232, 489. 
Limbs, the diseases of, 286. 
Liver, the diseases of, 145. 
London stables, 35. 
Luxation of the patella, 325, 490. 
Madness, 27. 
Mad staggers, 20. 
Mallenders and sallenders, 249, 490. 
treatment for, 249. 
Mange, 220, 490. 
causes of, 221. 
symptoms of, 223. 
treatment for, 225. 
Megrims, 24, 491. 
a form of epilepsy, 24. 
when the attacks may appear, 24. 
symptoms of, 25. 
Melanosis, 259, 491. 
symptoms of, 259. 
treatment for, 260. 
Mode of feeding a horse with chronic 
tetanus, 33. 
Mouth, the, its accidents and diseases, 64. 
excoriated angles of, 64. 
roof of, may be injured by the bit, 71. 
the disease of, 64. 
Nasal gleet, 91, 491. 
its causes, 91. 
its treatment, 92. 
Nasal polypus, 88, 492. 
its nature, 88. 
its treatment, 88. 
Navicular disease, 377, 492. 
seat of, 377. 
