Snowball, a celebrated greyhound, 32 Sore feet, causes of, 248; treatment, 249 Southern hound, description of the, 88 Spaniel, origin of the, 43; description of the, 43; Blenheim, 45; King Charles's, 44; Norfolk, 45; water, 45 Spanish pointer, description of the, 93 Spasmodic cough, nature and treatment of, 190 Spaying, mode of performing, 225 Spleen, functions of the, 213; diseases of the, 213 Springer, description of the, 45 Staghound, description of the, 86; anecdotes of the, 87 Staling, profuse, 217 Starch bandage, useful in fractures, 253 Stealing of dogs, 114 Stomach, anatomy and diseases of the, 194; case of the retention of a sharp instrument in the, 195 Strychnia, a valuable medicine in palsy, 127 Sulphur, the basis of applications for mange, 259; a good alterative, 259 Sumatra, description of the wild dog of, 19 Surfeit, an eruption resembling mange, 245 Swedish sacrifices of dogs, description of, 24 Sympathetic nerves, 106 Tænia, a species of worm, 218 Tailing, 112 Tape-worm, the, 218 Tapping in cases of dropsy, 207 Tartar emetic, a useful medicine, 257 Teeth, distinctive arrangement of the, 11; description of the, 177; cuts showing various stages of growth and decay, 178, 179; supernumerary, 179; diseases of the, 180; very early lost by the Turkish dog, 50 Teres, a species of worm, 218 Terrier, description of the, 101; training of the, 102; anecdotes of the, 102; Scotch, description of the, 103 Tetanus, causes of, 197; symptoms and treatment of, 198 Thibet dog, description of the, 17; cut of the, 13 Thigh, fracture of the, 25 Third division of varieties, 98 Thyroid cartilage, description of the, 181 Toes, sore, 249; number of, 249 Tongue, description of the, 175; mode of drinking, 175; worming, 175; blain, 176 Torsion, mode of performing, 222; forceps, 222 Training of the greyhound, 36; of the foxhound, 77; of the pointer or setter, 94 Trimmer, Mr., description of the Spanish sheep-dog, 61
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Trunk, bones of the, 116 Tumour, phlegmonous, nature and treatment of, 184 Turkish dog, description of the, 50; greyhound, description of the, 41 Turnside, nature and treatment of, 118 Turnspit, description of the, 97 Turpentine, uses of, 259 Unguents, use of, in mange, 245 Unguiculata, a tribe of animals, 11 Uterus, case of inversion of the, 230 ; extirpation and cure, 230 Vagina, polypus in the, 167 Van Diemen Land, ravages of wild dogs in, 21 Varieties, three divisions of, 12; first division of, 13; second division of, 43; third division of, 98 Vatel, his observations on the pulse of different animals, 186 Vegetating excrescences in the ear, nature and treatment of, 164 Vermifuge, glass the most effectual, 219, 237 Vertebrated animals, what, 11 Vinegar, useful for fomentations, 255 Voice, change of in rabies, 138 Vyner, Mr., opinion on kennel lameness, 80 Warts, treatment of, 246 Washing of hounds disapproved of, 81 Watch-dog, frequent ill-usage of the, 113 Water-spaniel, description of the, 45; anecdotes of the, 47 Wild dog, description of the, 13; of Africa, 22; of Australia, 19; of Van Diemen Land, 21 Williamson, Captain, account of the wild dogs of Nepal, 15; on the degeneration of dogs in India, 15; description of the dhole, 16 Wolf, supposed to be the origin of the dog, 3; anecdotes of the, 3 Wolf-dog, Irish, 40 ; Italian, 66 Worming the tongue, a useless practice, 175 Worms, varieties of, 218; symptoms of, 219; means of expelling, 219; cases of, 219; a cause of sudden death, 220; causes of, 221; a cause of epilepsy, 119; a cause of distemper, 237 Yellow distemper, nature of, 235; treatment of, 239 Yellows, the, 211 Zinc, sulphate of, a valuable excitant, 259 Zoological classification of the dog, 11
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