The Red Cloud chief., 1879-12-11
Horses with the Tootharhc.

H"r>ss with the Iootharhe.
i~lnr~-s. like human i~--iu.>. are SUBS
jcs,.i - the mos. rxruGstsfir. bath.
ache. and Il j, uuis within lh. past irU
yrIr that any as,riug; has t-.u IHt,
hy veterinary surgeons 80 ALLAH fLs r4l.
aud extract ~ hi. their teeth. !, >ua.1
after patient study. tnr. that u-- j. SID,
o. discover when a hUr," b, suffering.
and ufs,u whal tooth" Light S.u.I uHE-
zl- .ud,,Sl ID" phenomenal l1..aGr.rht
lawyer. Nhtn ~ut,r5u. tua.I ',.,h-
achr. horses mluify-t 'I" greatest iu1-
patience. arl au. wisdom, and uamsu-
a-cahic and bite aUi lieA continually
St1hi,mcu and managers &, different
time, have hry1 badly bitten ur hir,.t
by horses suffering from the :s-stht.h,.
Whn n other times aTg the most tneI.o
creatures. The experiments ulatir NF
veterinary surgeons have been Il -r,t'
practical advantage, AMI ih"E ary -.ad-
uIlly getting the matter down o. a rr
feet ,irucr.
What T., the mode # ,7ratiu, tooth
ache in a HORSE" was asked # q vet
Urinary surgeon ihr other d.s.
Vel, They differ, according 10 cir.
,um~,uucy>. Sometimes g hut-c Is Boa
the stable and sometime, IN the A,.l
when attacked, and the operator must
u>r hi, Judgment. Generally, however,
"a man puts hi arm Lruuu! The horse s.
head, aud with hi, ii,vu.tEvi hand
presses hard nu the Nose II the animal.
Then. without more. ado. the hand is
I..- 80. ii ....rtf MI eli. Fs#.- lie
slowly and gently, then each tooth d,
fclt. and when the right uuv is Touched
there i no mi>takiug il. rs the horse
rlcyatcS his feet in = manner something
after the >tvlc If the boss dlu~ru>' an
the Blfrk Cryyk. In most cg~y> the dr-
~frc;iyc tooth i found az the side II tic
law, where the sharp points hN, lIr-
Grated the flesh. \ file must ;h,u be-.
inserted and the points filed down, aud
in Il short time the animal feels relieved.
Bu, this i not actual tpulharhc. The
GRADUAL growing Of the mu.ar- and "a,
sharpening "f ia" cdgrS, however, i'ld
Ia it. How can | tell when the hor-'
has touthachc2 Why, it, easy enough
YOU can tell ia the manner Iu which a.
holds hi> head. When q horse /, affect
cl II goes about with the head down and
the lower lip dropping. and II the rem
i, pulled sharply the creature Is ready
To- Jump and prauc-. Then again The
exc, ar, fixed. and it the horse j. orui-
PEELED Ia back by the pressure 81 doe.
rein on hi teeth the agony j. terrible,
and the attention of the driver l. thus
attracted
"Whcn The teeth are badly dr.ayr,l,
are they drawn
Sometimes, but - "a ul" They arc
cautcriIcd."
lis filling much in u-c2'
NO: il i, impossible, almost. "a d,
the iob successfully. Wal> ii hay cor
other matter are frequently PLACED in
the cavity, but nothing more, AMI it Is
only done To- keep out The cold water. -
what instrument j. used in cutting
down the ,ccth?"
"a ~ingulariy shaped instrument
called the slide i employed, and after
the tooth i cut IL i filed down. Whom
a tooth has To- be drawn 4 strong pair If
forccp> are employed"
How do the horses stand the opera
tion2"
well. without much trouble; when
4 good hold i, obtained ON the tooth a
slight twist j. given 10 loosen r., and
then when Il ten or twelve pound pres
sure j. obtained the tooth j. drawn out
10y force
"Thi> occasions 4 great loss Of blood,
does il nut?"
"on the contrary, after thu first fos
hours bleeding cct~c>: hut | have known
horses To bleed to death from having "a
tooth extracted"
"Do You use anrSthic> Ia supply the
animal?"
"Oh no., nothing whatever. II j. very
painful, but the horses bear IT well uS''-
ally"
.sAbout the charges. Doyou charg.
much?"
The charges vary greatly. Tn"
price i regulated by the time expended
nn the animals mouth. the vain" II the
horse. ct. I'm cases of yaluahl" horses
we charge a little extra, but th" "rdjua-
ry fees are from three Ia five dollar FIR
extracting. nave charged A. high a.
fifty dollars, however, H. very valuable
hnr.,S - Ergr J1rE " yruyU.