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Swollen flanks likely mean that something is wrong and the horse needs to be looked at by a equine vet quickly to determine what is wrong. A horses flanks could swell up from pressure, or an infection and the problem could be compounded by a riders weight on their back, making it look even worse. Again contact a vet for an accurate diagnosis.
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Why would a horse bite his flanks?
Either because he/she has an itch and is scratching it or he/she is in pain there.
If a horses flanks are sinking in what does that mean?
It usually means that the horse is dehydrated or thirsty.
What is an anbury?
An anbury is a wen or spongy wart found on the legs or flanks of a horse.
What is an ambury?
An ambury is another word for an anbury, a spongy wart on the legs or flanks of a horse.
What designates the raising of the horse's flanks whose breathing is obstructed by emphysema?
The raising of a horse's flanks, known as "abdominal breathing," occurs when the horse is experiencing respiratory distress, such as from emphysema. This is a compensatory mechanism where the horse relies more on its abdominal muscles to assist with breathing due to the obstruction of airflow in the lungs. The increased effort is visible as the flanks rise and fall more prominently, indicating the horse's struggle to obtain adequate oxygen. This symptom highlights the severity of the condition and the need for veterinary attention.
What is mounted rugby?
The game of rugby mounted on a horse.
What is it called when a horse gets a swollen lymph?
Swollen lymph nodes are called just that, swollen lymph nodes. They can be a sign of many different things wrong with a horse and should be checked by an equine very quickly.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Veteran Mounted Police Horse - 1913?
The cast of The Veteran Mounted Police Horse - 1913 includes: John Webb Dillon as The Mounted Policeman
What is cavalrymen?
These were horse mounted soldiers
What can you give my horse that has sunk in flanks?
Water, or even some food. Sounds like it's a little sucked up.
What are the release dates for The Veteran Mounted Police Horse - 1913?
The Veteran Mounted Police Horse - 1913 was released on: USA: 2 September 1913
What is a word for horse riders?
Horse riders in competition are "equestrians", just atop a horse is the adjective "mounted".
