Minor cuts and grazes are an inevitable occurrence at some point for most horse owners. Without proper management, a simple wound can become infected, resulting in a longer rehabilitation period and potentially costly vet bills. The cause of an injury has a great influence over the likelihood of an infection setting in, and injuries that result in soft tissue damage, such as those caused by barbed wire or a nail, are highly susceptible to infection. Infection is a major factor in delaying the wound from healing, causing reduced elasticity of…
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Suzanne Ashton, Founder of Everything Horse (Est, 2012), has a BA Hons in Marketing Management and a Diploma in Equine Science. Suzanne has ridden and owned horses all her life and has twelve years of experience in marketing, writing, design, SEO, and website creation.
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