Description

This book contains a treatise on the management of breeding-mares and cows, with a collection of proved prescriptions for the disease of horses and black cattle. Containing a wealth of information on ailments and cures, this text will prove invaluable to cattle-owners and those with an interest in the treatment of cattle. This guide is easy-to-digest and full of useful information, making it a great addition to farming literature and a must-read for those with an interest in the subject. The chapters of this book include: Introduction; On Diseases; Lampas, Commonly Called Squills; Colds; Colick; Worms; Sore Shoulders; Strains in Various Parts; Grease; Dysentery; On the Pulse; Apoplexy or Staggers; Sleepy Staggers; Locke Jaws; and much more. This text was originally published in 1834, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on cattle farming.