Horse Bandaging Fundamentals
There are right and wrong ways to bandage horses’ limbs, no matter the wrap’s purpose.
Dealing With a Down Horse
Learn how to right a recumbent horse and what factors influence his survival.
Understanding Your Horse’s ‘Engine’ During Exercise
Learn how your horse’s cardiovascular and respiratory systems function to power his every stride.
The Basic Physical Examination
All owners should know their horses’ normal vital signs and how to take them correctly. Here’s a review.
Hoof Abscesses in Horses
Dr. Erin Denney-Jones talks about hoof abscesses in horses and the common treatment options.
Your Barn’s First-Aid Kit
A barn’s first-aid kit, with all the essentials in one place, is a great idea for any horse owner.
Normal Horse Vital Signs and Health Indicators
Use this interactive tool to learn about the normal adult horse’s vital signs.
Bandaging Horses
Bandaging has been done in one way or another throughout the ages. In fact, the basics of the concept have really not changed much through the centuries. Sounds simple, right? Well, if you get on the Internet to research bandaging, you will find
Bandaging: Wrapping It Up
A general theme that applies to all bandaging–from the simplest of shipping wraps to the most elaborate full-leg medical bandages–is that bandages can be dangerous if not applied correctly.
