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Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry by Pratt Food Co.
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with whatever he will eat. When an abscess forms on the outside and
becomes soft, it should be opened and the soft parts surrounding it
poulticed so that there will be no "bunch" left after it heals.
Disinfect stable with Pratts Dip and Disinfectant.


~Founder or Laminitis~

_Symptoms._--An inflammation of the entire foot which causes such
intense pain that the animal cannot stand. The pulse is strong, thick
and throbbing, and the horse lies down with legs stretched out.

_Cause._--Over-exertion, or after-effects from chilling, inflammation of
the lungs, bowels or mucous membrane of the bronchial tubes, etc.


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_Frankford, Pa.

I doctored a very lame horse with Pratts Liniment after trying
other treatment for months. In a couple of days the lameness left
and we used him every day till he died of old age._

ARTHUR C. SHIMEL_

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_Treatment._--Remove the shoe, and soak the feet in warm water for six
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