Search Results for ‘bowed tendon’

To my understanding and the research I have done there isn't much science proving sport boots effectiveness and there are no articles recommending a certain type or brand for my situation. So I find myself here. My barrel horse severely strained his tendons from the bottom to the top and had...

Hi all! I have an senior (20 year old) mare who bowed a tendon last month. She’s been on stall rest with minimal walking ever since. With the vet’s guidance, I recently started hand-walking her for a few minutes every day, which I am slowly increasing as she heals. This poor horse looks like...

Jay's got a bow on his left foreleg. It's not very big at all and only feels mildly warm to the touch. You can hardly tell by looking at it unless his leg is wet and the hair is slicked down, but you can feel it. It feels like a little teeny knot right in the middle of his canon bone. He's not...

Is the boot-needs of a horse with an old bowed tendon different than that of a "normal" horse? What boots and/or wraps would you use for each phase of eventing, for either schooling or show? This is for a horse I'm looking at purchasing, assuming he passes the PPE and given an all-clear for...

I have a mare that just bowed her tendon and we have her locked up but I am still actively competing and showing my other horse and whenever I rake him away she goes crazy. I have tried for years to get her over this but it just isn't working. So I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on a...