What to Pack in Your Equine First Aid Kit
A good emergency equine first aid kit should have the vast majority of the following items: -Stethoscope -Normal respiratory rate is 16-20 ...
CHOKE…A Top 10 Emergency
Choke is one of the top 10 emergencies treated by equine veterinarians. Choke occurs when a horse can no longer swallow because ...
Why Wounds Won’t Heal On Their Own
When your horse has sustained a wound, it’s important that it heals properly. In doing so, it will prevent complications. If your ...
Equine Wound Treatment: Casting a Wound
Traditionally, bandaging a wound is the well-known standard method for treating soft tissue injuries. Alternately, with certain types of wounds, casting the ...
How to Make a Diaper Foot Bandage
Using a size 3 or 4 diaper, place the foot on top, wrap the foot, and secure the diaper with the sticky ...
Intramuscular Injection Complications: Clostridial Myonecrosis
Many horse owners are proficient at giving intramuscular injections, but few are aware of a life-threatening complication that can develop. The doctors ...