Injuries

… “but then she couldn’t lift her back hoof up and she was dragging it”….. Hi there, my mare is heavy in foal and I rode her in a rodeo yesterday, she was fine all day! But when we got …

  “My horses left eye is still draining from a poke. “… My horses left eye is still draining from a poke. My vet did an eye stain test determined she was poked by a tree branch. He prescribed Gentamicin …

  “My horse cut his near fore fetlock joint 10 weeks ago and punctured it so that joint fluid was coming out, this has healed beautifully but he is still very lame. “… The vet has done more x-rays and …

  “I have been soaking his hocks in ligament,“… I recently started jumping my horse, which puts a lot of stress on his hocks. A few days ago I noticed that he would flinch when I rubbed the curry comb …

  “My horse is a 15-year-old Thoroughbred gelding and has had a problem with a splint”…   My horse is a 15-year-old Thoroughbred gelding and has had a problem with a splint since April 2007. He has been on/off work …

  “My query actually regards her arthritis rather than her tendon, but thought I should fill you in on all past history”… I have a 16 yr old mare Billie that I have owned for 9yrs. She has had a …

  ” Two others that have busted open oozing puss sores in the mandible area. “… I have a horse that’s 15. He had been sick with a severe cold. I treated him,but now I have him and two others …

  “I feel sick inside for the mistakes that were made with this horse. Is there anything else I can do to help clear this up and ease his discomfort?”…   Thanks for your response to me a few weeks …

  “My 2-year-old stud colt capped his left hock about 6 weeks ago. “…   I had a vet to come and look at him but he was so sore he would kick at her so she would not help …

” How should we treat the cut? Should we call the vet?”…, “My 9 yr.old Quarter horse has a slice/wound on his left hock area.”…, “My horse cut his foot in the pasture yesterday.”…     “My 9 yr.old Quarter horse has …