I have a friend in Illinois that walks his sheep through a CS tub to
prevent/cure hoof diseases.
 He says it works great.

ode

At 09:44 AM 4/30/2004 -0500, you wrote:
>I have been discussing CS on a horse forum that I am on and some are
>very skeptical due to Argyria info they turn up on searches, but many
>are interested. Horse folks want to know what really works and will be
>easy, inexpensive and keep wounds below the knee from forming Proud
>Flesh, a common occurrence in slow healing wounds. I will be posting
>this information there this morning. It will be interesting to see how
>this cross section of humanity from Dressage Queens to Outback Sheep
>Herders reacts to this product.
>
>Garnet
>
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>
>Equus May 2004 in their New Products section lists VetAg Wrap.
>
>"Antimicrobial wound dressings. A thin stretchable fabric made of
>medical-grade-nylon coated with 99 percent pure silver, these wraps are
>designed to inhibit bacterial growth in pressure sores, burns, abrasions
>and other open wounds without the use of drugs.
>
>The dressing is placed directly over cleaned wound, with or without an
>over lying bandage. The VetAg Wrap may be removed while the wound is
>cleaned, then rinsed in water and reapplied, but it needs to be disposed
>of once the wound has healed. The dressings come in three sizes and can
>be cut to fit.
>
>Manufacturers comments: 'Silver salve has been used on burn victims for
>years, and historically, it was used before penicillin was invented',
>says Marty Emrich, sales and marketing representative for Berlin
>Industries. 'The silver has been known to have antimicrobial properties
>for up to 28 days.'
>
>Price $9.50 for a four fy four inch pad; $15.99 for an eight by sixteen
>inch pad; $19.95 for a four by twenty four inch pad.
>
>Source: Berlin Industries, PO Box 215, Berlin, Center, Ohio 44401; (800)
>544-3635; www.selectfabricators inc.com."
>
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