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CE Article #2 Equine Pastern Dermatitis Lisa H. Akucewich, DVM, DA CVD University of Florida Anthony A. You, DVM, MS, DA CVD Ontario Veterinary College ABSTRACT: Equine pastern dermatitis is not a

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1. Start by cleaning the affected area gently with mild soap and warm water. Remove any debris or scabs that may be present.
2. Dry the area thoroughly using a clean towel or cotton cloth. Make sure to pat it dry instead of rubbing, as this can irritate the skin further.
3. Apply an appropriate topical ointment or cream to the affected area. Choose a product specifically formulated for equine pastern dermatitis and follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer.
4. If the condition is severe or persists despite treatment, consult a veterinarian for further evaluation and possible prescription medication.
5. Monitor your horse's environment and make necessary changes to prevent reoccurrence. Keep the stable clean and dry, avoid wet and muddy conditions, and provide proper hoof care to minimize the risk of developing equine pastern dermatitis.

Who needs equine pastern dermatitis:

1. Horses and ponies can develop equine pastern dermatitis, regardless of breed or age.
2. Certain factors may increase the likelihood of developing this condition, such as poor hygiene, prolonged exposure to wet or muddy conditions, inadequate hoof care, and immunosuppression.
3. Horses that are frequently worked in deep sand arenas or regularly exposed to irritants like soap or disinfectants may also be at a higher risk.

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What is equine pastern dermatitis?

Equine pastern dermatitis, also known as scratches, mud fever, or greasy heel, is a skin condition commonly affecting horses' lower legs.

Who is required to file equine pastern dermatitis?

Equine owners, trainers, and veterinarians are required to file equine pastern dermatitis if their horses are affected.

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To fill out equine pastern dermatitis, you must provide detailed information about the affected horse, including symptoms, treatment plan, and any preventive measures taken.

What is the purpose of equine pastern dermatitis?

The purpose of equine pastern dermatitis is to track and monitor cases of this skin condition in horses, as well as to implement necessary measures for prevention and treatment.

What information must be reported on equine pastern dermatitis?

Information that must be reported on equine pastern dermatitis includes the name and breed of the affected horse, date of diagnosis, symptoms, treatment administered, and any follow-up care provided.