Q 1- What causes infection in horses?

Multiple bacteria are the natural inhabitants of the horse’s body. They enter through the discontinuity of the skin or wound and cause infection. This infection can be moderate to severe depending on the exposure time and number of invading microbes.

Q 2- How to treat a wound infection in horses?

Start with the flushing of the wound and surrounding skin with normal or cold water. Remove all the dirt, foreign particles, and extra skin flaps from the edges of the wound. Spray the antiseptic over the wound. Do dressing of the wound if needed. Call your vet for expert help.

Q 3- How to differentiate between healing and infected wound in horses?

Signs of inflammation would be common for healing and an infected wound. But it is a warning sign if the swelling and heat continue to increase. Pay attention to the pungent odor along with the yellow pus discharge from the wound.

Q 4- Is Betadine good for horse wounds?

You can use diluted Betadine (weak Betadine solution) on wounds. In addition, you can use Betadine solution for foot injuries that penetrate the skin, and veterinarians often use it as a general antiseptic.

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