Thank you guys for responses to what has worked for you. It would be
hard to put vet wrap on the hip. I was thinking of a gauze dressing
with duct tape but knowing Starri, he would chew that off too! I've
sprayed the bitter tasting/no chew spray around the hip when I noticed
hair was
One of my horses has a bite mark on his hip with exposed skin. I have
been putting the Icelandic lotion on it (oils and herbs) that you can
buy from Susan at SaddleUp Tack as worried about the skin being exposed
to the freezing temps. Then started thinking about whether the lotion
would
What do folks do about dressing exposed wounds in the winter?
my vet cream (or some similarly blandly named product) doesn't seem to
freeze. in any case, the horse's body heat should help keep the stuff
relatively warm
good luck,
--vicka
On 18/01/2008, pippa258 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What do folks do about dressing exposed wounds in the winter?
When the boys have a particularily raw wound (Gusti just had one on
his hip too)...I have some Watkins salve that I use. Ordinarily I
wouldn't put anything on it, but the salve must