THE DOG’S MEDICAL DICTIONARY THE DOG’S MEDICAL DICTIONARY AN ENCYCLOPÆDIA OF THE DISEASES, THEIR DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT, AND THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE DOG BY A. J. SEWELL, M.R.C.V.S. _Canine Surgeon to H.M. the King, also to H.M. the Queen, and to the Kennel Club, the Dogs’ Home, the Dumb Friends’ League, the Bulldog Club, etc., etc._ With numerous DIAGRAMS, ILLUSTRATIONS, and PORTRAITS of Prize Dogs SECOND EDITION, REVISED [Illustration] LONDON: GEORGE ROUTLEDGE & SONS, LIMITED NEW YORK: E. P. DUTTON & CO. 1907 FIRST EDITION, _May 1907_ SECOND EDITION, _August 1907_ [Illustration: CÆSAR, HIS MAJESTY’S FOX TERRIER. _By gracious permission of His Majesty the King._ _J. Russell & Sons, photo._] [_Front._] LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS FOX TERRIER ‘CÆSAR,’ the property of H.M. the King. THE COPTHORNE BRUSSELS GRIFFONS, the property of Mrs. Handley Spicer. FRENCH BULLDOG ‘SANS PAREIL,’ the property of the Countess Sponneck-Mayer. POINTER ‘PITCHFORD RANGER,’ the property of Colonel Cotes. POODLE CHAMPION ‘ORCHARD ADMIRAL,’ the property of Mrs. Crouch. CHOW CHOW CHAMPION ‘RED CRAZE,’ the property of Mrs. Scaramanga. BULLDOGS ‘BUCK STONE,’ ‘BRITISH STONE,’ ‘DICK STONE,’ ‘REX STONE,’ the property of Mr. Walter Jefferies. OLD ENGLISH SHEEP DOG CHAMPION ‘RAGGED MAN,’ the property of Mr. Aubrey Hopwood. SMOOTH FOX TERRIER CHAMPION ‘DONNA FORTUNA,’ the property of Mr. Francis Redmond. JAPANESE ‘CHIBI OF TODDINGTON,’ the property of Mrs. Hugh Andrews. TOY SPANIEL CHAMPION ‘WINDFALL,’ the property of the Hon. Mrs. Lytton. THE DOG’S MEDICAL DICTIONARY =Abrasions=: _Symptoms_: The outer skin or epidermis is rubbed off, leaving a raw surface. _Treatment_: Clean thoroughly with hot boracic lotion, made by dissolving a teaspoonful of boracic acid in half a pint of hot water; carefully dry, and apply boracic ointment; bandage the part, and prevent the dog from licking. =Abscesses=: _Symptoms_: Swellings, the result of the formation of pus—commonly called matter—accompanied by fever.