3M Animalintex Hoof & Wound Poultice Pad, 8" x 16" – Hot/Cold Veterinary Dressing for Horses
Features
- Administration: Gently clean the application area; Place the poultice in a clean, shallow container (plastic backing on top); for a hot wet poultice, pour hot, potable water around the edges of the poultice in a container; for a cold wet poultice, use cool, potable water; When saturated, gently squeeze out excess water; Position poultice (plastic backing away from an animal); cover poultice completely with 3M Vetrap Bandaging Tape
- Dry wound covering: Gently clean the application area; Position the poultice, and plastic backing away from the animal, and cover the poultice completely with 3M Vetrap Bandaging Tape
- Vet tape aids in wound healing and relieves minor stiffness and soreness
- Veterinarian bandaging tape absorbs exudate and provides a moist, clean healing site
- Can also be used as a dry dressing over open wounds and as pressure padding
- Retains moisture/warmth and helps prevent external contamination due to its occlusive backing
- Not recommended for use on cats
- Cushions sore areas
- Indicated for use on horses and dogs
- Use as hot poultice for abscesses, boils, infected and dirty wounds, cracked heels, thorns, laminitis, seedy toe, and corns
- Use as a cold poultice for strains, sprains, sore shins, splints, bruises, capped hocks, and elbows
- Can also apply to the hoof after training to help cool down/condition the hoof
- Available in 8 in." x 16 in." pad or pre-cut hoof shape