Dealing With Dirt Being Kicked in Racehorses’ Eyes
Scott Palmer, VMD
October 29, 2015
Dr. Scott Palmer discusses how horses and trainers deal with dirt and debris being kicked in racehorses’ eyes during races.
How to care for the basic health needs of horses
Dr. Scott Palmer discusses how horses and trainers deal with dirt and debris being kicked in racehorses’ eyes during races.
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