Show giving WedI medicines cInes to animals prof D D alado presents some valuable rules for administering medicines to animals in the govern ber american in giving a drench to a ii horse orse a horn should be used in preference to the bottle for fear of breakage Sf standing anding at tho ilia right shoulder raise tho ilia head with the right hand band under theja alie jaw waud and with iba tho right hand pass tho tile lip of the horn into tho the side of the mouth and empty its contents the head beh being le bent t vp until they are swallowed if the animal is violent p place laco a twitch upon the nose to be beheld liel dby by au an assistant si stant or if he lie refuse a to open th the a mouth the tongue may be gently held to ond fi side L e tho the hora horn introduced quickly emptied and the tile tongue liber liberated atea at ai once under all circumstances tho ilia greatest gentleness must bo be exercised nothing c can an bo be gained by ampa tience or by harah harsh treatment bisin tho or aw cow liquid medi cine is N preferable given from tho ilia bottle rather than tho the horn the bottle is more manage manageable aLle and one ia less tempted to use it to pry open the jaws and perhaps perlin ps thus lacerate the tongue also E elevate the head only to prevent the liquid running from froin the mouth the bottle should not be pushed backlar back far into the throat tile tongue should be left free the follo follow hagis a ve very neat and efficacious in method e thod tr if standing place the left side of the animal again a wall and standing on the ilia ri right 11 lit tide zide reize hold of the upper 21 jw w by passing the left arm over tho head rind bending tho latter far round to abo right slightly elevating it with tho ilia right hand pour the contents of the bottle into the mouth at its angle using the least possible force medicinal substances cau bo be read ily givena to the cat after properly ic Ec curing tho the animal an efficient method ia is as follows grasp gnup the hind legs above ilia hocks hooks between the little and ani ring fingers of each hand the fore dextre extremities cities above tho elbow between tho the other two fingers and place the thumbs a against ainest the posterior lateral latera I parts of the head bead at the basoff the b e cara can being beio thus firmly held tho the in medicine I c cither either solid or liquid may bo be given from a common spoon |