Inde.r. 



285 



Purgatives, 126, 127; in pregnancy, 

 160. 



Quality, of bone, 40; indications of, 



101. 

 Quarters, fore, 12; hind, 16; of the 



feet, 106. 

 Quarter 111 or blackleg, 255. 

 Quinine, 135. 



Rectum, the, 54. 



Reflex action, 3(1. 



Reproduction, phases of, 60; in ani- 

 mals, 67; in poultry, 72. 



Respiration, 50. 



Respired air, 59. 



Retention of the afterbirth, 167. 



Rheumatism in pigs, 271. 



Ribs, relation of the, to the con- 

 stitution, 11. 



Ridgling, or original, cryptorchid, 

 65. 



Ringbones, 19, 228, 278. 



Ringworm, 245. 



Roaring, 61, 278. 



Round worms, 249. 



Rudimentaries, the, 7S. 



Rumination, 41, 43; stoppage of, 42. 



Rump, the, 10; muscles of the, 25. 



Ruptui'es, 197; in entires and geld- 

 ings, 198. 



Rut or heat, 67. 



Sac, the, or bag, 64. 



Salivary glands, 38; secretion of the, 



39, the abdominal, 49. 

 Salt, 152. 

 Scab, 241. 

 Schirrus cord, 198. 

 Schmidt's treatment for milk fever, 



173. 

 Scours in calves, 176. 

 Scratches, 227. 

 Scrotum, the, 64. 

 Sebaceous glands, the, 58. 

 Secretion, 28, 44. 

 Securing animals, for operations, 



181, 182. 

 Semen, or sperm, 66. 

 Serous membranes, 29. 

 Sheath, foul,, 65; sore, 216. 



Sheep, giving medicines to, ■ 141, 



handling, 184. 

 Shelly feet, 229. 

 Shoe, types of, 115; pricks, 231. 

 Shoeboil, location of, 14; causes of, 



241. 

 Shoeing, objects of, 112; the, smith 



and owner, 113; a kicker, 118. 

 Shoulderslip, 275. 

 Showring tactics, some, sj, 107. 

 Sickstall, the, 145. 

 Sidebones, 15, 228, 279. 

 Skeleton, the, construction of the, 



3; region of the, G. 

 Skin, the, handling qualities of, 102. 

 Slabsided animals, 11. 

 Sole, the, 108. 

 Sore sheaths in steers and wethers, 



65, 215. 

 Sore shoulders, 225. 

 Soundness, examination for, 275. 

 Spavin, location of, 18; kinds of' 



236; bone, 236; bog, 238; test, 231; 



truss for bog, 239. 

 Speed and thick skin, 28. 

 Spinal cord, the, 96. 

 Spinal disease, so-called, 212. 

 Spleen, the, or milt, 51. 

 Splints, 15, 51, 226, 278. 

 Stallions, use of, 70; per cent, of 



foals, 70. 

 Sterility, in males, 178; in females, 



179. 

 Stifle, location of, 17; out (disloca- 

 tion of), 235. 

 Stimulants, 126. 

 Stomach, the. 40; of horse, 40, 250; 



pigs, 40; ruminants, 251; capacity 



of, 41; worms, 252. 

 Strangles, 263. 

 Stringhalt, 240. 

 Structures of the foot, 230. 

 Sulphur, 134. 



Summer sores in horses, 247. 

 Suspensory ligaments, 23. 

 Swallowing, 39. 

 Sweat glands, the, 58. 

 Sweat breads, the 48, 

 Swine plague, 257. 

 Swirls, 102. 



