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2. Treatment of equine lameness - Wikipedia

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   [11] [12] Horses that undergo long-term stall rest require a slow, progressive rehabilitation program to try to prevent re-injury of the original tissue or injury to a new area now weakened by prolonged disuse. In some cases of soft tissue injury, low-impact exercise, such as hand walking or walking under tack, can be more beneficial if ...

3. Lameness (equine) - Wikipedia

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   Decreased height to the stride (flight arc), or dragging of the toes, also indicates lameness, as the horse avoids bending its joints. [12] [13] [18] In the front limb, decreased flight arc is usually seen in cases of shoulder, knee, or fetlock joint pain, and is often associated with reduced cranial phase and lengthened caudal phase of the ...

4. Liniment - Wikipedia

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   Horse liniment ingredients such as menthol, chloroxylenol, or iodine are also used in different formulas in products used by humans. [ 19 ] Absorbine , a horse liniment product manufactured by W.F. Young, Inc. , was reformulated for humans and marketed as Absorbine Jr. [ 20 ] The company also acquired other liniment brands including Bigeloil ...

5. Limbs of the horse - Wikipedia

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   Skeleton of the lower forelimb. Each forelimb of the horse runs from the scapula or shoulder blade to the third phalanx (coffin or pedal) bones. In between are the humerus (arm), radius (forearm), elbow joint, ulna (elbow), carpus (knee) bones and joint, large metacarpal (cannon), small metacarpal (splint), sesamoid, fetlock joint, first phalanx (long pastern), pastern joint, second phalanx ...

6. Chloral hydrate/magnesium sulfate/pentobarbital - Wikipedia

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   Newer anesthetic agents such as injectable barbiturates, alpha-2 agonists, cyclohexylamines, and inhalants gradually replaced Equithesin. The drug has been off the market and unavailable for decades. [citation needed] This combination anesthetic agent contains 42.5 mg chloral hydrate, 21.2 mg magnesium sulfate and 8.86 mg pentobarbital per ...

7. Horse management - Wikipedia

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   Many horse management handbooks recommend grooming a horse daily, though for the average modern horse owner, this is not always possible. However, a horse should always be groomed before being ridden to avoid chafing and rubbing of dirt and other material, which can cause sores on the animal and also grind dirt into horse tack .