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    Everything possible must be done to promote healing in a confined horse

    Jun 20, 2024 1 minute

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    BOX REST - MARY FRANCES says…

    Q My horse recently injured a leg and I’m having to keep him on box rest. What can I expect? Cheryl Shepherd, Northumberland

    Box rest is unnatural for horses and

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