The American farrier - (microform) - containing a minute account of the formation of every part of the horse, from the extremity of the head to the hoof - with a description of all the diseases to (18120061325)

Title: The American farrier : (microform) : containing a minute account of the formation of every part of the horse, from the extremity of the head to the hoof : with a description of all the diseases to which each part is liable, the best remedies to be applied in effecting a cure, and the most approved mode of treatment for preventing disorders : accompanied with a copious alphabetical list of medicines ...
Identifier: americanfarrierc00barn (find matches)
Year: 1832 (1830s)
Authors: Barnum, H. L
Subjects: Horses; Horses
Publisher: Philadelphia : Uriah Hunt
Contributing Library: Penn State University
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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CONTENTS. Chapter XI. OPERATIONS. The side-line: the hoiibies: the twitch: the barnacles: bleedmg* blistering: firing: setons: docking: nicking. Chapter XT I. PRTXCIPLES OF lUlKKDING. Form, constitution, dist-ascs inhc'rited: causes ol' deterioration of half-bred h.)rses: the mure of as much imf)()rtan(M3 in breeding as the horse: shaj)e of mare and horso: breeding in: iial: wiien she has f)aled: vv aning foal: treatment of foal: importance of good feeding: process of hn-aking in l)e«nm from the pericxl of weaning: actual breaking in: dilferent steps'^of necessity of implicit obedience, yet not enforced by cruelty: breaking in for the road or chase: bitting the colt: saddling: castration. Chaptkr XITI. ON 8HOE1JNG. The concave seated shoe: prei)aralion of the foot: putting on of the shoe: calkins: chps: the hind-shoe: the bar-shoe* tips: the expand- ing shoe: felt or leather soles. Chapter XIV. THE GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF THE HORSF. Air: litter: light: grooming: exercise: food: manger-feeding: oatsv larley: grains: wheat: beans: peas: grass: hay: tares: rye-grass: clover: lucern: saintfoin: Swedis-h turnij): carrots: potat(X)s: furze piitritive matter in the different articles of food: the times of feedin.^ should be equally divided: water: management of the feet. "^ Chapter XV. MEDICINES USED IN VETERINARY PRACTICE. Aloes: alteratives: alum: hartshorn: sal-afninoniac: anodynes : black antimony: emetic tartar: antim .nial p.nvdcr: biitvr of antiuKmy : anti- spasmoihrs: ars^^nic: astringt'fits: balls: blisters: bole-Armenian: bur- gundy pilch: calamine: calonrl: camphor: cantharides: carraways• castor oil: catechu: caustics: chalk: (hainomilc: charcoal: charo-er* clysters: verdigris: blue vitriol: cordials: corrosive sublimate: cream of tartar: croton: dia()hon'tics: digestives: digitalis: diuretics: drinks: elder: epsom-salts: f)m;ntations: gentian: ginger: Goulard's extract- hellebore: hemlock: infusions: iodine: green vitriol: od (►f juniper' ard: sugar of lead: white lead: chloride of lime: liniments: linseed- lotions: mashes: mercurial ointment: ^Ethiop's mineral: mint: myrrh* nitre: spirit of nitrous aether: oil of olives: opium: jialm oil- pitch- physic: poultices: powders: raking : resin : rowels: salt:sedatives- lunar caustic: chloride of soda: soap: starch: stoppings: sulphur: tar- tinc- tures: tobacco: tonics- turpentine: vinegar: wax: white vitriol and zi'M-
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