How To Apply a Standing Wrap to Your Horse’s Leg

Learn how to correctly apply a standing wrap to your horse’s lower limb to provide support and protection, decrease swelling, and prevent injuries.
a veterinarian applies a standing wrap to a horse's leg

Christine Johnson, DVM, of Rocky Mountain Equine Veterinary Medicine, demonstrates how to correctly apply a standing wrap to your horse’s lower limb. Standing wraps (also called shipping wraps) can provide support and protection, decrease swelling, and prevent injuries during trailering. Learning how to apply a standing wrap correctly is essential to protect your horse’s legs without accidentally causing them damage.

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