The American Veterinarian Or Diseases of Domestic Animals Showing the Causes
The American Veterinarian Or Diseases of Domestic Animals Showing the Causes
S W Samuel W Cole
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Remedy. Mix lime and ashes together, and sprinkle the floor, particularly under their fore feet, as it will not be removed in cleaning the floor. . Another. Grease, fat, lard, or oil, rubbed on cattle, will destroy lice ; but this should not be done in very cold weather, unless they are protected, as it makes tiiem very cold and chilly. NEAT CATTLE. 187 Another. Wash them in a decoction of cedar bark a few times. Another. Buttermilk. Another. Throw fine sand on them. Bulls paw in sand, and are ...never troubled with lice. Another. When calves are thus afflicted in winter, let them run among sheep, and the lice will soon clear out. Another. Take water in which potatoes have been boiled, and rub it all over the animals — cattle, horses, or hogs. Another. New rum or whiskey. Another. Yellow snuflf. PHYSIC. For the general effects of physic, see page 33. The principal purgative used for cattle is Epsom and Glau- ber's salts ; one pound for a common dose, for a full grown animal ; and half doses may be repeated every four or five hours, until an operation is produced; or, instead of the repetition of salts, give six or eight ounces of sulphur.
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