How to Help a Horse With Choke
Look for common signs that a horse is choking.. Call the veterinarian immediately.. Prevent the horse from eating or drinking anything else.
Steps
1
Look for common signs that a horse is choking.
Look for common signs that a horse is choking.
2
Call the veterinarian immediately.
Call the veterinarian immediately.
3
Prevent the horse from eating or drinking anything else.
Prevent the horse from eating or drinking anything else.
4
Keep the horse as calm as possible.
Keep the horse as calm as possible.
5
Keep the horse standing with its head down.
Keep the horse standing with its head down.
6
Touch the horse's neck to find the lump.
Touch the horse's neck to find the lump.
7
Feed your horse soft foods for the next week or two following an episode of chok
Feed your horse soft foods for the next week or two following an episode of choke.
8
Keep a steady supply of water for your horse.
Keep a steady supply of water for your horse.
9
Prevent your horse from cribbing (chewing or licking a wood structure).
Prevent your horse from cribbing (chewing or licking a wood structure).
10
Schedule twice yearly dental care.
Schedule twice yearly dental care.
11
Change your horse's eating habits.
Change your horse's eating habits.
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