In the War Hospitals for Horses
A hospital has been established in Kent for victims of the war whose names do not appear on any casualty list. The inmates are horses which have been wounded or have contracted illness, and are being cared for by the Army Veterinary Corps, whose work is almost as important as that of hospitals for soldiers
Horses, like men, are not all anxious to get to the front, but as they have not the privilege of volunteering, force has sometimes to be used. The horse on the right evidently objects seriously to conscription
In German hospitals for horses the best of care is taken of the dumb animals, and special organizations have been formed for the sole purpose of treating injured horses. The horse on the left has just undergone an operation upon an injured hoof
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