Little Joe's Hoof/Thrush Treatment part 1

quarter horse gelding undergoing electro shock therapy, Thrush was eating away at the frog, bulb was split, he was very lame. This is referred to as Liquid silver, a silver mesh is used, along with ekg gel, ekg wires, triple A battery - With Little joe, a small current was run from the cannon bone to the back of the heel where part of the silver mesh was sticking out of the shoe, the special silver mesh was also on the cannon bone. It was done a few times, then a plate was put on the bottom of his shoe with bolts, duct taped, everything was vet wrapped. Needs to be repeated every day. Supposed to kill any infection in the hoof.

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