The Animalintex Hoof Poultice Pad from 3M is a mess-free method of treating wounds, abscesses, inflammation, skin disorders and hoof conditions. It works hot, cold or as an antiseptic dry dressing and can be cut easily to size. Moistened with very warm water, it treats abscesses, boils, infected and dirty wounds, cracked heels, thorns, laminitis, seedy toe and corns. Moistened with cold water, it relieves soreness and stiffness from strains, sprains, sore shins, splints, bruises and capped hocks or elbows. Used dry, it’s a dressing for open wounds and for applying a pressure bandage. Package contains one 8" x 16" Hoof poultice pad made of 100% cotton wool with a non-woven cover on one side and a plastic backing on the other. It contains boric acid as a a mild antiseptic and Tragacanth as a natural poutice agent.
Administration: Gently clean application area; Place poultice in clean, shallow container (plastic backing on top); for hot wet poultice, pour hot, potable water around edges of poultice in container; for cold wet poultice, use cool, potable water; When saturated, gently squeeze out excess water; Position poultice (plastic backing away from animal); cover poultice completely with 3M Vetrap Bandaging Tape.
- Not recommended for use on cats
- Indicated for use on horses and dogs
- Can also apply to hoof after training to help cool down/condition hoof
- Vet tape aids in wound healing and relieves minor stiffness and soreness
- Can also be used as dry dressing over open wounds and as pressure padding
- Veterinarian bandaging tape absorbs exudate and provides moist, clean healing site
- Use as cold poultice for strains, sprains, sore shins, splints, bruises, capped hocks and elbows
- Retains moisture/warmth and helps prevent external contamination due to its occlusive backing
- Use as hot poultice for abscesses, boils, infected and dirty wounds, cracked heels, thorns, laminitis, seedy toe, and corns
- Dry wound covering: Gently clean application area; Position poultice, plastic backing away from animal, and cover poultice completely with 3M Vetrap Bandaging Tape
Product: 28888
