This book comprises a comprehensive guide to various contagious and infectious diseases of live stock, with information for farmers on the symptoms and treatments of diseases. Complete with concise, clear instructions, helpful tips, and a plethora of handy illustrations, this timeless text contains much in the way of information useful to the farmer, and constitutes an invaluable addition to collections of practical agricultural literature. The chapters of this book include: Glanders and Farcy, Anthrax, Charbon, Blackleg, Directions for Using Blackleg Vaccine, Rabies, Hydrophobia, Southern...

This antique volume contains a guide to the examining and judging of horses, with additional information on breaking, training, and caring for horses. It includes a comprehensive list of the various aspects of the horse that would be looked at during an examination, and provides information on what one can expect to find, and what the different findings denote. Written in clear language and profusely illustrated, this is a text that will be of much interest to all manner of equestrians, making it a worthy addition to collections of equine literature. The chapters of this book include: Age,...

This antiquarian book contains a detailed guide to caring for and treating sick farm animals, with information on food, medicine, anesthetics, and much more besides. Complete with comprehensive descriptions, simple instructions, helpful tips, and a wealth of useful illustrations and photographs, this book constitutes an invaluable tool for the farmer or livestock veterinarian. It makes for a worthy addition to any collection of farming literature. The chapters of this text include: Box Stalls for Sick Animals; Blankets, Bandages, Slings; Food for Sick Animals; Giving Medicine; Enemas; Doses...