imae) PRIVATE PRESCRIPTIONS 
WHAT TO DO. 
Bathe off affected parts with soap suds, and paint with 
tincture of Iodine twice a day for ten days. 
Itchy Tail. 
This is an itchy condition of the root of the tail. 
Cause—Worms in the rectum, filth or some parasitic 
trouble. 
HOW TO KNOW IT. 
By the actions cf afflicted animal; he will be contin- 
ually rubbing his tail against av ything he can reach. 
WHAT TO DO. 
Wash root of tail with soap and water and use the fol- 
lowing: 
PRESCRIPTION. 
Olive Oils oe Le eee te 
Carbolie Acid:.)s. 65 2% 5 se eee 
Mix and apply once a day. 
Itchy Skin. 
This is an itchy condition of the skin all over the body, 
and a horse afflicted with it sometimes becomes frantic from 
the annoyance, worry and pain. 
Cause—When not due to lice or mange it is a form of 
surfeit, and is caused by a heated condition of the body. 
HOW T) KNOw IT. 
A horse with this trouble is continually rubbing, scratch- 
ing and biting himself. 
