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Symptoms: May be due to constitutional causes, as is often seen in highly-bred puppies, or it may result from severe illness, particularly after distemper. The pulse is quick and weak, loss of appetite, and disinclination for exercise, poor condition, and membranes pale.

Treatment: For puppies, Sherley’s chemical tablets answer well. When result of illness, the following tonic may be given:—

Recipe:

Ammoniated Citrate of Iron,	½ drachm.
Tincture Nux Vomica,	40 minims.
Tincture Gentian,	3 drachms.
Water to	3 ounces.

From half a teaspoonful to a tablespoonful[1] three times a day one hour before food.