VETERINARY QUERIES,
I Answered by a qualified Veterinary Surgeon. fQueries must be received, by Monday night to en* • sure reply in the Bucceedtngisßue.]
Oi B M.— ln the domestic animals diseases can only be diagnosed by symptoms (not aB in man, "where the patient can tell the praotitioner all Ms ailments). Owing to' the;ab3ence of a description bf Bymptoms it is unreasonable to expect a satisfactory answer in cases such a» the one under taotice. It is therefore imperative to have a searching examination by a thoroughly qualified veteriiiarv aurgeon, to ascertain the nature of the uliease iyour cattle are labouring under, and then "medial imeano may be 'successfully applied, whether 'arising from unnatural treatment or from unwholesome food, infection, or cot.tagion. B*. J —As far ai» medicine is concernedyour horse \» 'incurable, but palliative treatment may be used, ftistich as keeping him up in condition with nutritive food in as.Bmall compass as possible, feeding danrf watering him often, but little at a «me, anj fallowing him one to two hours' rest before using IJhim for fast work. '
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Otago Witness, Issue 1932, 30 November 1888, Page 20
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VETERINARY QUERIES,
Otago Witness, Issue 1932, 30 November 1888, Page 20
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