Horse Wound Care: Emergency Triage, First Aid & Monitoring
🚨 CALL YOUR VETERINARIAN IMMEDIATELY IF: Bleeding soaks through a firmly-held towel within 5 minutes (indicates possible arterial involvement). You see exposed white/silver tissue (visible tendon, ligament, or bone). Puncture wound exceeds ½ inch deep or is located near a joint or tendon sheath. Joint involvement is suspected: Heat, massive swelling, or thick, clear “joint …

