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Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

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Step 1: Apply poultice to hoof with a clean non-adherent pad or diaper.

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Page 1: Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Foot BandageBest applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Page 2: Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Items you need

Vet WrapBandage ScissorsDuct TapeElastikon Diaper Poultice

Page 3: Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Step 1: Apply poultice to hoof with a clean non-adherent pad or diaper.

Page 4: Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Step 2: Place diaper on hoof and secure with vet wrap.

Page 5: Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Step 3: Place pre-made Duct tape patch on solar surface of hoof.

Page 6: Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Step 4: Secure with Duct tape taking caution not to place Duct tape directly on the skin.

Page 7: Foot Bandage Best applied in a non-weight–bearing position

Step 5: Apply Elastikon to secure top of bandage.

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Sometimes an Easy Boot with a light bandage can be substituted for a full foot bandage

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