From: Harlan G. Message: We have two haflinger horses and live in a very dry area. The two horses have had scratches on the fetlocks of their rear legs for four years. We have have tried many, many remedies. Some… Continue Reading
Hi Dr. Dan, I have a draft cross that everyday has a buildup of black gunk on his back legs. The vet said it is a overproduction of something in his skin, and she had a big long word for… Continue Reading
Hi Dr. Dan, My mare is going to be 29 in March. I am having trouble keeping weight on her. Right now she is getting 5 pounds of senior feed and 2 pounds of stablilized rice bran. I would… Continue Reading
Dear Dr. Dan I am reading all different treatments for scratches – what do you recommend? Many thanks, Sheridan T. Hello Sheridan, Others may say otherwise, but Scratches, in my opinion, is the body attempting to discharge something through the… Continue Reading
Dr. Dan Apparently my horse has a case of scratches. I just found it last night. I see on the net there are so many thoughts on it. He wasn't in mud and isn't in mud, so I can't figure… Continue Reading