Preface – Introduction

ACCIDENTS, EMERGENCIES AND FIRST AID
Bites – Bleeding – Broken bones – Bruises, haematomas – Burns and scalds – Collapse –Concussion – Eye injuries – Head injuries – Heatstroke – Insect bites and stings – Shock – Sprains and strains – Wounds: Abrasions, scrapes and grazes; Cuts and laceration; Infected; Punctured

GENERAL CONDITIONS
Abscesses (boils) – Allergies – Anaemia – Anxiety – Appetite – Arthritis – Bad breath – Bronchitis – Catarrh – Chills and colds – Colic – Colitis – Constipation – Coughs – Cystitis – Dandruff – Dermatitis – Diarrhoea – Dysentery – Ear conditions – Eczema – Enteritis – Eye conditions – Fear, fright, apprehension, panic – Fever – Fits, hysteria, epilepsy, convulsions – Flatulence (wind) – Fleas – Flu – Fright – Gastritis – Gum inflammation – Heart conditions – Hepatitis – Incontinence – Indigestion – Inflammation – Influenza – Jaundice – Kidney disease – Lameness – Leptospirosis – Lice – Liver conditions – Mange – Mastitis – Mouth – Nails – Nettle rash (hives, urticaria) – Nose – Operations – Pain – Paralysis – Pleurisy – Pneumonia – Restlessness/sleeplessness – Rheumatism – Ringworm (fungal infection) – Salmonellosis – Senility – Septicaemia (‘blood poisoning’) – Sinusitis – Skin conditions – Snakebite –Sneezing – Sore throat – Stroke – Teeth – Thirst – Ticks – Tongue – Tonsillitis – Toxaemia – Travel sickness – Tuberculosis – Tumours (neoplasms, neoplasia) – Urinary problems – Vaccination – Viruses – Vomiting (sickness, retching) – Warts – Worms – Yawning

REPRODUCTION
THE REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE – Failure to come into heat – Remedies to help maintain pregnancy
REPRODUCTIVE DISORDERS – Infertility
The Female:
PRE-PARTURITION Abortion, miscarriage, premature birth – Haemorrhage – Ringwomb – Vaginal prolapse
PARTURITION
POST-PARTURITION Retained placenta – Mastitis – Metritis, Endometritis – Pyometra – Uterine prolapse – Urinary problems – Shortage of milk – Eclampsia (lactation tetany) – False, pseudo or phantom pregnancy
The Male: Diminished libido
THE NEWBORN ANIMAL Reviving the newborn animal

HORSES, PONIES AND DONKEYS
Bony changes and enlargements – Catarrh and sinusitis – Colic – Constipation – Coughs and colds – Cramp (azoturia) – Dermatitis, greasy heel and mud fever – Diarrhoea and enteritis – Equine influenza – Hooves – Joint disease and conditions – Laminitis – Liver conditions – Monday morning leg – Nosebleed – Rheumatism – Sarcoids and warts – Skin conditions – Tendons and ligaments – Tetanus

CATTLE
Abortion Abscesses and haematomas – Acetonaemia, ketosis – Bloat – Blood in the milk – Digital dermatitis – Foul-in-the-foot – Lameness – Leptospirosis – Mastitis – Metritis, endometritis – Milk fever (hypocalcaemia) – Navel-ill (joint-ill) – New Forest eye disease – Photosensitisation – Respiratory problems – Retained afterbirth – Reviving the calf or adult – Ringworm – Scours, diarrhoea, enteritis – Staggers (hypomagnesaemia, grass tetany) – Teat injuries and sores – Warts, papillomatosis

SHEEP
Abortion – Bloat – Coccidiosis – Colibacillosis – Foot-rot – Lambing – Mastitis – Milk promotion and suppression – Mineral disturbances – Navel-ill – Orf (contagious pustular dermatitis) – Parasites (worm infestations) – Pneumonia – Pregnancy toxaemia – Retained placenta (retained afterbirth) – Ringwomb – Vaginal prolapse

GOATS
Abortion – Cloudburst (pseudopregnancy) – Bloat – Chills, colds, coughs, bronchitis, pleurisy, pneumonia – Coccidiosis – Colibacillosis – Digestive disorders – Enteritis, diarrhoea, scours – Heatstroke – Infertility – Kidding (parturition) – Lameness – Orf (contagious pustular dermatitis) – Pregnancy toxaemia – Retained afterbirth – Reviving the weakly kid or adult – Urinary disorders

PIGS
Abscesses (boils) – Anaemia – Blue eared disease – Bowel oedema (gut oedema) – Constipation – Enteritis (diarrhoea, scours, scouring) – Erysipelas (swine erysipelas) – Farrowing – Gastritis – Infertility – Lameness – Leptospirosis – Mastitis – Metritis and retained placenta – Respiratory –infections – Skin disorders – Urinary tract disorders – Worms, parasites

DOGS
Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism) – Anal glands – Ascites (dropsy) – Campylobacteriosis – Chronic degenerative radiculomyelopathy (CDRM) – Cushing's syndrome (hyperadrenocorticism) – Diabetes – Distemper (canine distemper, hard pad) – Eclampsia (lactation tetany) – Fading puppies – False pregnancy (phantom or pseudopregnancy) – Grass seeds – Hepatitis – Hip dysplasia – Kennel cough – Leptospirosis – Osteochondrosis – Osteomyelitis – Pancreatic insufficiency (acute pancreatitis) – Parvovirus (canine parvovirus infection) – Pining and grief – Prostate problems – Salivary cyst – Salmonellosis – Thyroid problems

CATS
Abscesses – Alopecia (hair loss) – Cat flu (feline influenza) – Cystitis – Fading kittens – Feline chlamydial infection – Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) – Feline infectious enteritis (FIE) – Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) – Feline leukaemia – Fur balls (hairballs) – Key Gaskell syndrome – Kidney disease – Miliary eczema – Spraying – Stud tail – Thyroid problems – Urinary calculus

BIRDS AND POULTRY
Accident, collapse, shock – Broken bones – Bumble foot – Chest infections – Chills, colds, coryza – Coccidiosis – Concussion – Dehydration – Diarrhoea – Feather pecking – Gunshot wounds – Oiled birds – Parasites – Salmonella – Skin conditions

CHINCHILLAS
Colic – Fur chewing – Fur slip – Listeriosis – Parasites – Pneumonia – Ringworm – Shock

FERRETS
Abscesses – Bite wounds – Canine distemper – Enteritis – Influenza – Parasites – Reproductive disorders – Salmonella infection – Tuberculosis – Tumours

FISH
Farmed fish – Ornamental fish – Quarantine – Exterior diseases: White spot (‘ich’); Slime disease; Fluke infestation; Fin rot; Fungus; Lymphocytosis – Internal diseases: Septicaemia; ‘Popeye’ or ‘dropsy’; Tuberculosis

GERBILS
Overgrown teeth – Respiratory disease: Sore eyes, nose and mouth; Ear infection – Salmonella infection – Skin conditions: Demadex; Ringworm; ‘Wet tail’ – Tapeworms – Tumours – Tyzzer's disease

GUINEA PIGS
Abscesses/skin wounds – 'Lumps' (cervical lymphadenitis) – Conjunctivitis – Enteritis – Mastitis – Overgrown teeth – Pregnancy toxaemia – Respiratory disease – Scurvy – Skin conditions: 'Chewing'; Pododermatitis

HAMSTERS
Nervous disorders – Overgrown teeth – Parasites – Respiratory infections: Common cold and flu viruses; Pasteurellosis – Salmonella infection – Skin conditions: Demodex; Scabies; Ringworm; ‘Sleeper disease’ – Tumours – Tyzzer's disease – ‘Wet tail’

HEDGEHOGS
Bacterial infections – ‘Fly strike’ – Nutritional disorders – Parasites: External parasites; Internal parasites – Poisoning – Ringworm, fungal infection – Viruses

RABBITS
Ears – Enteritis/diarrhoea – Mastitis – Myxomatosis – Overgrown teeth – Parasites – Pasteurellosis – Posterior paralysis – Skin conditions: Sore hocks; Necrobacillosis

RATS AND MICE
Abscesses/skin wounds – Ears – Enteritis/diarrhoea – Mastitis – Nervous disorders – Overgrown teeth – Parasites – Respiratory infections – Ringworm, fungal infection – Tumours –
Tyzzer's disease

TORTOISES AND TERRAPINS (CHELONIANS)
Abscesses – vitaminosis A – Bacterial infections – Beak deformity – Blindness and eye conditions – Burnt shell – Colic – Eggbinding – Kidney infection – Maggot infestation – Nutritional problems – Phimosis (prolapse of the penis) – Pneumonia – Rhinitis/Sinusitis – Stomatitis (‘mouth rot’) – Worm infestations – Wounds

PRIMARY MATERIA MEDICA

SECONDARY MATERIA MEDICA

THE MEDICINE CHEST

THE FIRST AID BOX

FINDING A HOMEOPATHIC VET

SUPPLIERS OF HOMEOPATHIC REMEDIES

FURTHER READING

GENERAL INDEX

INDEX OF REMEDIES
 

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