In this episode, Dr. Lisa Nesson DVM demonstrates how to apply Standing Wraps to a horse.
How to apply a full front leg bandage on a horse.
How to Apply a Polo Wrap
Bandaging a Hoof
Case Study: Shockwave Therapy
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Technology (ESWT) uses a specialized machine to provide a high-energy, focused pressure wave to a specific location on the body. This results in several biological changes in the tissues being treated. It stimulates the release of proteins associated with the healing process, as well as regulating inflammation and providing analgesia (pain relief).
Scratches Treatment and Prevention
What does Lameness feel like?
Springtime & Scratches
Everything You Need to Know About Laminitis
Laminitis can be defined as inflammation of the laminae that anchor the coffin bone within the hoof capsule.
Another term that may be encountered in discussions about laminitis is founder, which refers to the rotational and downward movement of the coffin bone within the hoof capsule. This sometimes occurs in severe cases of laminitis due to the breakdown of these crucial laminar attachments.
