The horse; with a treatise on draught / And a copious index. Published under the superintendence of the society for the diffusion of useful knowledge.

  • Youatt, William, 1776-1847.
Date:
1831
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: The horse; with a treatise on draught / And a copious index. Published under the superintendence of the society for the diffusion of useful knowledge. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Chapter XIX. Page VICES AND BAD HABITS . . 350 Restiveness: Jumper the horse-breaker: King Pippin, anecdote of: Sullivan the Irish whisperer: hacking or gibbing: biting: getting the check of the bit into the mouth: kicking: unsteadiness while being mounted: rearing: running away t vicious to clean : vicious to shoe : swallowing without grinding : crib-biting: wind¬ sucking : cutting : not lying down : overreach : pawing : quidding : rolling : shying: slipping the collar : tripping : weaving. Chapter XX. THE GENERAL MANAGEMENT OF THE HORSE 345 Air: litter: light: grooming: exercise: food: manger-feeding: oats: barley: grains: wheat: beans: peas: grass: hay: tares: rye-grass : clover : lucern : saint- foin : Swedish turnip: carrots: potatoes : furze : nutritive matter in the different articles of food : the times of feeding should be equally divided: water : manage¬ ment of the feet. Chapter XXI. SOUNDNESS . 361 The grand principle of: supposed causes of unsoundness: broken knees : capped hocks: contraction: corns: cough: roaring: wheezing: whistling: high-blowing: grunting: broken wind: crib-biting: curb: cutting: enlarged glands: enlarged hock: the eyes : lameness: neurotomy : ossification of the lateral cartilages : pumiced foot: quidding : quittor : ringbone : sandcrack : spavin : blood spavin : splent: stringhalt: thickening of the back sinews : thoroughpin: thrush : windgalls. Form of warrantry: the horse must be unsound or vicious at the time of sale : no price will imply a warranty : a warranty after the sale invalid : to complete the purchase there must be a transfer, a memorandum, or partial payment: notice of unsound¬ ness not legally required, yet. advisable : prudent to refrain from all medical treat¬ ment : where no warranty, an action may be brought on the ground of fraud: ex¬ changes considered on the same ground as simple sales: the allowance of trial: laws of the principal Repositories. Chapter XXI. THE SKIN 369 Hide bound: the hair: pores of the skin: moulting: clipping: colour of the horse : surfeit: mange : warts. Chapter XXII. MEDICINES USED IN VETERINARY PRACTICE 381 Aloes : alteratives: alum : hartshorn: sal-ammoniac : anodynes : black antimony: emetic tartar: antimonial powder: butyr of antimony: antispasmodics : arsenic: astringents: balls: blisters: bole-Armenian: burgundy pitch : calamine: calomel: camphor: cantharides : carraways : castor oil: catechu: caustics: chalk: chamo¬ mile : charcoal: charger : clysters: verdigris: blue vitriol: cordials: corrosive sub¬ limate : cream of tartar ; croton : diaphoretics : digestives : digitalis: diuretics : drinks: elder : epsom-salts : fomentations : gentian : ginger : Goulard’s extract: hel¬ lebore : hemlock : infusions : iodine : green vitriol: oil of juniper : lard : sugar of lead- white lead: chloride of lime: liniments: linseed: lotions: mashes, mercu¬ rial ointment: ^Ethiop’s mineral: mint: myrrh: nitre: spirit of nitrous tether* oil of olives: opium: palm oil: pitch : physic: poultices : powders : raking : resin: rowels : salt: sedatives : lunar caustic: chloride of soda : soap : starch : stoppings : sulphur: tar: tinctures: tobacco: tonics: turpentine: vinegar: wax white vitriol; zinc.