Ridecamp: RE: [RC] pipe panels

Re: keeping the hoof clean as it heals - if he's being kept in a stall for
the recuperation, would a Davis Medicine boot stay on?  It's rubber and
fits over the fetlock, then straps on.

--- Rae
--- tallcarabians@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
--- Tall C Arabians - SE Texas



> [Original Message]
> From: Brenda L. Kossowan <bekosso@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <greymare@xxxxxxx>
 > Date: 11/9/2002 3:59:18 AM
> Subject: [RC]   pipe panels
>
> Karen: Thanks for your observation on pipe panels. Whodathunkit?
> Regarding keeping the foot clean while it heals, have you asked your vet
> about a fibreglas wrap? Regretfully, two of my neighbours have had
> equine senior citizens suffer deep cuts in the heel bulb after pawing
> through barbed-wire fences. After a certain degree of healing, both
> horses were put in casts that came to the bottom of the fetlock
> (different horses - same vet clinic). It still required keeping the
> horse somewhat confined, but certainly easier than putting on a new wrap
> every day and worth every bit of the extra expense. Both horses have
> healed very well are are returning to normal work. (Weelllll - Sam's 24
> and he's never really been "normal." His owner says he's as lively as
> ever and no sign of lingering problems.)
> 
> Trudging through the snow,
> bkbkbk
> 
> 
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
>  Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net.
>  Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp
>  Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp
> 
>  If you are an AERC member - PLEASE VOTE in the upcoming By-Laws 
>  Election!!!! (it takes 2/3rds to tango!!)
> 
> =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=







=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
 Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net.
 Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp
 Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp

 If you are an AERC member - PLEASE VOTE in the upcoming By-Laws 
 Election!!!! (it takes 2/3rds to tango!!)

=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=