Managing Penetrating Injuries in the Field
Erica Larson
February 17, 2013
Penetrating injuries can have serious consequences for horses, but vets are well-versed in handling them.
Penetrating injuries can have serious consequences for horses, but vets are well-versed in handling them.
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