Surgery
Large Lacerations
Laceration from the front of the stifle to the point of the hip. This horse healed and was racing 6 months after the injury.
Remember, given half a chance the body CAN heal even horrible wounds!
Eye wounds
This horse punctured its eye on a sharp object. The eye was removed in the field by Dr. Scarrow the next day. One year later the horse has fully healed.
Remember, early aggressive treatment often is the difference between success and failure.
If you own a horse, you realize that they can get themselves into trouble in the strangest ways possible! This horse was having a difficult time eating.
Note the stick wedged between his upper molars.
Strange Cases