No, it should not burn. The burn horse owners sometimes talk about is like a chemical burn and...
Resources & FAQs
How do you recommend we use glycerin topically?
The second use for Glycerin in the barn is using it mixed with other topical. For instance, I mix...
When do you give Glycerin orally to your horse?
Orally—Glycerin lubricates the throat of the horse. Sometimes it is mixed with Peppermint oil...
I saw glycerin on your site and am wondering how you recommend its use with horses.
A lot of the questions we get will be about our commodities. We do not put directions on them...
When my horse’s hoof was trimmed, my farrier pointed out the beginning stages of white line disease – flaky area on the hoof with some pitting in the white line. What do you recommend for a treatment?
I agree. It does sound like the beginning stages of white line disease, which makes the hoof...
What do you do to keep hooves healthy and to promote good hoof growth?
It is important to paint the sole, frog and heel area with Sole Pack Hoof Dressing regularly to...
Recently, we purchased a younger draft horse who is completely lame and has no sign of heat or swelling in the leg. We know that there are no sign of bruising. Any ideas on what could be causing the lameness? At first I thought the coronary band looked good, but I now see a raised area. The horse is very sensitive to touch in that area.
My best guess is this horse is graveling or an abscess is breaking at the coronary band. This...
FAQ: Have you had a serious situation that Sole Pack Dressing has made a big difference?
Several years ago we were presented with a case where a horse had run a roofing nail into the...
FQ: My horse has blown an abscess out the coronary band and also out the sole of the hoof. There is a bi-lateral cavity within the hoof –the horse continues to have re-occurring infection and is extremely lame—to the point I am considering giving him up. My trainer told me to contact you because you have never steered my trainer wrong, fixing all of her past problem horses. How can I help my horse?
I want you to squirt the Sole Pack Dressing into the hole in the sole of the foot. Use the empty...
FAQ: Is there a secret to getting 2 oz of Wind Aid down a horse’s throat? I have tried squirting fast & squirting slow, & holding the horse’s head up after squirting. The horse manages to spit 95% of it out. Any suggestions?
I would guess that you are not getting the syringe back far enough in the throat. On some horses...