This antiquarian volume contains a comprehensive treatise on various ailments and surgical cases of livestock, with practicable information on their prevention and treatment. Complete with detailed descriptions and a wealth of helpful information, this text will be of much appeal to farmers and veterinarians who deal chiefly with livestock. Although old, much of the information contained herein is timeless, making this a great addition to collections of agricultural literature. The chapters of this text include: 'Inflammation', 'Wounds', 'Treatment of Wounds', 'Healing of Wounds', 'Diseases and Abnormal Growths', 'Abscesses', 'Fistulae', 'Poll-Evil', 'Fistulous Withers', 'Cancer', 'Tumors', 'Shoe-Boil - Capped Elbow', 'Capped Hock', 'Synovial Capped Hock', 'Open Joint', 'Capped Knees', 'Wry Tail', 'Ruptures', etcetera. We are proud to be republishing this text now complete with a new introduction on farming.