448 The Diseases of Animals 
und dead tissue. Apply pure creolin. Kerosene is 
also good. Page 330. 
Milk Fever. (et cow into comfortable quarters and 
keep her propped up on her brisket. If cow can swallow 
well, give a small dose of salts as a drench. Give the 
Schmidt treatment. Dash cold water on the cow, rub 
briskly and blanket warmly. Give enemas to empty the 
bowels. Do not drench with medicines. Page 212. 
Poisoning. If there is irritation of the bowels, give 
raw linseed-oil. If there is weakness, give stimulants, 
and when there is pain or convulsions, give laudanum 
or vapor of ether inhaled, to quiet. Page 419. 
Punctures of Foot. If pus has formed, cut away 
the hoof and open freely and inject antiseptics. Keep 
foot clean and dry. Protect with a bar shoe as it heals. 
Page 100. 
Quarter Crack. Draw the crack together with nails 
and clinch. Apply tar to keep out the dirt. Blister 
the eoronet lhgltly. Page 101. 
Rabies, Hydrophobia. Destroy the animal. Per- 
sons should take the Pasteur treatment. Page 369. 
Ring-bone. Fire, blister and give rest. Page 282. 
Ring-worm. Iodine either as tincture or ointment. 
Turpentine or pure creolin. Page 315. 
Scouring. Give a dose of castor- or linseed-oil, fol- 
lowed by laudanum in doses of a teaspoonful to calves 
to an ounce for a horse and two ounces for large cattle. 
Jamaica ginger in hot water. Dilute calves’ milk with 
one-fourth limewater. Dried blood, in teaspoonful 
doses, is good. Look for the cause of the trouble and 
remove it. Page 274. 
