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How To Care For Horse Legs & Keep Them Sound

How To Care For Horse Legs & Keep Them Sound

How To Care For Horse Legs & Keep Your Horse Sound We've all heard the saying "no hoof, no horse" and pretty much the same saying can be applied to your horse's legs. There are many old wive's tales and myths about looking after horse legs, from the application of cooling poultices to [...]

2022-04-06T16:44:20+10:00By Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc|Categories: Horse, Horse Preventative Care, Horse Surgery|Tags: bandage, clay poultice, cold hosing, cross country, dressage, equestrian, exercise, heat, horse, horse legs, horse riding, hosing, ice, joint disease, lameness, pain, poultice, prevent lameness, prevention, show jumping, swelling|0 Comments

Equine Wound Care – How To Prevent Proud Flesh

Equine Wound Care – How To Prevent Proud Flesh

How To Care For Equine Wounds And Prevent Proud Flesh We see the blood....our heart sinks. Equine wounds are a horse owner's worst nightmare. We hear the horror stories of how long wounds take to heal, the money it costs, not to mention how the prevention of proud flesh is nearly a full-time [...]

2022-05-10T11:14:53+10:00By Dr Leigh Davidson BVSc, BApplSc|Categories: Horse, Horse Medicine, Horse Preventative Care, Horse Surgery|Tags: alternative medicine, bandage, healing, medicine, ointments, poultice, proud flesh, Surgery, wounds|1 Comment