A spavin is a chronic inflammation of the articular faces of the hock bones, ligaments and synovial membranes. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The above is recommended in outside callous, such as spavin, ringbone, curbs, windgalls, etc. etc. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Art of Taming and Training Wild and Vicious Horses] Reference
Exciting causes of spavin are sprain and concussion. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
This is marked during the incipient stages of spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Aspiration-and-injection treatment of bog spavin, 244. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Bog spavin, aspiration-and-injection treatment of, 244. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Treatment of bog spavin by aspiration and injection, 244. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
In Europe this method of treating bog spavin has been employed by. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Lameness seldom occurs, but if present, resembles spavin lameness. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The Lieutenant'll remimber 'tis the horrse that had a bit of a spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories for English Courses] Reference
Certain conformations of the hock favor the development of bog spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The spavin test is of aid in establishing a diagnosis here but the marked. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Chronic lameness should be given the same treatment as recommended for bone spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Many incipient cases of spavin yield to vesication and a protracted period of rest. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Acute inflammation resulting from spavin may be relieved by cold applications and rest. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
In this case the spavin was of nearly one year's standing when treatment was instituted. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
A spavin is one of the unsoundnesses of horses that may be transmitted to the offspring. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Sprains of the mesial tarsal ligaments cause lameness somewhat similar to that of spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
If this does not remove it all, apply the ringbone and spavin medicine, this will remove it all. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
A lady further up on a grey, obviously suffering from spavin, was sailing over like a two-year old. From Wordnik.com. [Fanny Goes to War] Reference
Bog spavin is an extensive distention of the capular ligament of the hock-joint by synovia (Fig. 48). From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
For spavin or ringbone, cut the hair away and grease the part well with the ointment, rubbing it in well. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed] Reference
If the lameness does not respond to the above treatment, it should be treated the same as for bone spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
When spavin is bilateral and lameness is likewise affecting both members, prognosis is at once unfavorable. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
In the majority of instances, the disfigurement which attends bog spavin is the principal objectionable feature. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
The soft swelling that characterizes the bog spavin is most prominent toward the inside and front of the region. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Examples of such a condition are to be found in bog-spavin, in hygroma of the stifle, and sometimes in the fetlock. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
Hereditary predispositions make for the presence of spavin in a large percentage of the progeny of sires so affected. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
This may prevent the examiner from mistaking rough hocks for spavin enlargements or "a pair" of spavins for rough hocks. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The most practical method of handling bog spavin consists in aspiration of synovia and injection of tincture of iodin. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Horses three or four years of age if given work that favors hock strain, such as excavating cellars, may develop a spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Such cases are known as occult spavin and may be present for months before any external changes in structure are observable. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
A bony enlargement does not always accompany the lameness, and a spavin may be present without the horse going noticeably lame. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
With continuous exertion as in travel for a considerable distance, in some cases, lameness becomes less evident -- as in spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
Fibrous tumors are sometimes located in the inferior part of the medial side of the tarsus -- exactly over the seat of bone-spavin. From Wordnik.com. [Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1] Reference
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