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2. Thrush (horse) - Wikipedia

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   Thrush is a very common bacterial infection that occurs on the hoof of a horse, specifically in the region of the frog. The bacterium involved is Fusobacterium necrophorum , [ 1 ] and occurs naturally in the animal's environment—especially in wet, muddy, or unsanitary conditions, such as an unclean stall—and grows best with low oxygen . [ 2 ]

3. Copper naphthenate - Wikipedia

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   Copper naphthenate is also used as the antimicrobial active ingredient and drying agent in FDA-approved hoof thrush treatments for horses. As an inert ingredient, copper naphthenate is used mainly in insecticide and nematicide formulations when applied to soil and/or growing crops (prior to formation of edible parts) Metal naphthenates have ...

4. Fusobacterium necrophorum - Wikipedia

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   Thrush is a common infection that occurs on the hoof of a horse, specifically in the region of the frog. F. necrophorum occurs naturally in the animal's environment, especially in wet, muddy, or unsanitary conditions, such as an unclean stall. [13] [14] Horses with deep clefts, or narrow or contracted heels are more at-risk to develop thrush.

5. Zinc shows promise as treatment for thrush – study - AOL

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6. Horse management - Wikipedia

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   Farriers and veterinarians in a horse owner's local area can provide advice on the use and misuse of topical hoof dressings, offering suggestions tailored for the needs of the individual horse. Horses and ponies require routine hoof care by a professional farrier on average every six to eight weeks, depending on the animal, the work it performs ...

7. Horse grooming - Wikipedia

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   All crevices of the hoof are cleaned, particularly the sulci between the frog and the bars, [1] as those areas are most likely to trap rocks or other debris and also are the most common area to develop thrush. It is best to work the hoof pick from heel to toe to avoid accidentally jabbing the horse's leg, the frog of the hoof, or the person ...