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stall rest and ice and a boot on the lame leg rest as much as possible do not take him/her out of her/his stall until she/he can walk trot and canter in the round pen without a problem FYI I have a lame horse hes been lame but I cured it hes on stall rest until hes all better his name is Yankee.
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What does it mean if a horse is a lame duck?
A lame duck horse is one that has difficulty moving due to pain or injury in its legs or feet. This term is typically used to describe a horse that is experiencing lameness and may require medical attention or rest to heal.
Can a horse be mentally challenged?
Yes, horses can have cognitive impairments that affect their ability to learn or understand certain tasks. These challenges could be due to various factors such as genetics, brain injury, or environmental influences. Working with a veterinarian or equine behavior specialist can help determine the best way to support a mentally challenged horse.
What is the biggest change in leg anatomy that occurred from the dawn horse to the modern horse?
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Why does a horse need to use balsam?
Balsam can be used on a horse to help soothe and protect skin irritations, such as cuts, scrapes, and insect bites. It can also help promote healing and prevent infection in these areas.
What type of horse is not a gait?
A breed of horse, such as Thoroughbred or Quarter Horse, is not a gait. Gait refers to the different ways a horse moves, like walk, trot, canter, and gallop. Horse breeds are distinct groups with specific characteristics and heritage.
What is something that would help pervent injury on a horse when riding?
It depends on what kind of injury. Bell Boots would prevent injury to the hooves. So would shoes. And leg wraps would prevent injury to the tendons in the lower leg. But like I said, it depends on what kind of injury you are triyng to prevent.
Is there anyone one who has advice on horse injury Horse exhibited signs of mild colic upon ultrasound vet found internal bleeding can't tell where it is coming from or if surgery will help?
when you have something that serious, you should be first asking your vet or get advice from an experianced surgon if you find that nessessary. hope your horse is ok!
Do all ponies get lame?
No, when a horse or pony gets lame, it's caused by either an injury or something else. Not all horses or ponies get lame due to injury, only a few do depending on how serious the injury is.
Will vaseline help your cats injury?
No, Vaseline will probably not help your cats injury as it might not work on cats and it would not do the cat good to try and thenfail. Go to the vets to find something to help your cat.
What causes lameness in a horse?
Injury, normally. The horse could have twisted it or hit it on something, but it could be something more serious. Once my horse was suddenly very lame in one foot and he had an abcess inside his hoof. We had to soak his foot in water and epsom salt every day until it healed.
Can a horse still jump after recovering from a fetlock injury?
if the injury is completely healed and isn't causing the horse any pain the yes horses can still jump after a fetlock injury.
Can your bunny help this injured wild bunny?
well, it depends on the injury but if its a broken bone or something then no. Rabbits are not doctors
What do you do when your horse injures itself?
The first thing to do is to stay calm. Then take stock. How bad it the injury? Is it something you can deal with yourself or will it need a vet. After a while you will get good at knowing what needs stitches and a vet. If in doubt always call your vet. Even if it does not require the doctor, he can help you decide, and sometimes this is a big help, especially if you are inexperienced.
Will my horses bruised suspensory ligament heal?
If you treat the injury properly it should heal. Seek the help of a qualified veterinarian for instructions for your particular horse and circumstance.
What horse care book do you recommend to buy?
there are many books out there on horse care, but i do recommend: -Grooming Horses -Horse facts and Trivia -Injury-free Horse
What muscles help you ride a horse?
Usually when a horse wants to eat something, it bows its head down and you pull up the head and that can help arm muscles!!
What kind of horse attire is meant to protect the horse's coronet band from injury while jumping?
A bell boot.
