This volume contains a collection of historical equine articles - on the diagnosis and treatment of various horse parasites. Complete with detailed descriptions, helpful information, and a plethora of useful illustrations, this text constitutes a must-have for the discerning equestrian or equine veterinarian. It is not to be missed by collectors of antiquarian equine literature. The chapters of this article include: Ringworm; Flies and Mosquitoes; Fleas; Chigoe Jigger Sand Flea; Lice; Scab, Itch, Mange; Worms; The Ascaride or Large Ringworm; Oxyuris, Pin-Worm, Thread-Worm; Distoma Hepaticum Liver-Fluke; Strongylus Filaria, Lung-Worm; etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage book, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on the care and management of horses."