A point a little above the fetlock is usually the seat of the injury. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
He discussed another study exploring whether injecting a horse's blood into his fetlock was a good model of temporary, reversible lameness. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
The colt may walk on the front of the pastern and fetlock. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
I'd best take time by the fetlock, and get the rectory in order. From Wordnik.com. [Hepsey Burke] Reference
Soft enlargements may occur in the region of the knee and fetlock. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof. From Wordnik.com. [The Veterinarian] Reference
Needless to say, marked lameness and swelling of the fetlock soon take place. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Sheep frequently suffer from inflammation of the skin over the fetlock region. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The joints affected in the articular form are the knee, fetlock, hip, elbow and shoulder. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
This should be applied very soon after birth in order to prevent bruising of the fetlock. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Sprains and injuries to the region of the fetlock should receive the necessary treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The fetlock region is then enveloped with a poultice or an iodin and glycerin combination. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
It was terribly heavy going, over fetlock-deep in mud, as hour after hour we toiled along. From Wordnik.com. [With Our Army in Palestine] Reference
"That was scraped off the horse's fetlock as he scrambled over this stump," muttered Hiram. From Wordnik.com. [Hiram the Young Farmer] Reference
After the fetlock has been shorn of hair and the ergot trimmed, the skin is thoroughly cleansed and allowed to dry. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
The fetlock region is exposed to more frequent injury than is the carpus and as a consequence is more often affected. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
In order to relieve the pressure over the inflamed part, the animal stands with the foot slightly flexed at the fetlock. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Take a fine wire and fasten it tightly around the fetlock, between the foot and the heel, and smooth the hair over it. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed] Reference
It is very common for horses to "brush" the inside of the hind fetlock with the opposite foot when trotting, especially if tired. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
There occurs more or less descent of the fetlock which must not be attributed to rupture of the superficial flexor tendon (perforatus). From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
The foot may be rested on the toe or placed slightly in advance of the one supporting weight, but the fetlock is always thrown forward. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
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