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Sheath Cleaning in Horses
  by Robert N. Oglesby DVM

Introduction

Introduction » Illustration » Restraint » Warm water helps, but is not necessary » The bean and the urethral fossa » More Info 

This report gives a description of the cleaning of the horse's sheath and removing the bean from the urethral fossa of the horse's penis. A link to a diagram to help understand the anatomy is available.
      ~Word Count: 791 words (The average magazine page contains about 600 words);
      ~Last Updated: September 08, 2009;

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Discussions on Sheath Cleaning in Horses
  Titles Subtopics Posts Updated
iconSheath cleaning1 6 Oct 28, 09
iconAdditional tips to add to article?1 2 Jul 12, 08
iconBean hanging out? pics1 9 Sep 7, 07
iconNew odor coming from sheath1 13 Aug 2, 07
iconLarge bean1 29 May 10, 07
iconHorse kicks at penis while being cleaned.1 29 Aug 11, 08
iconColor of smegma?1 4 Mar 21, 06
iconIs Sheath Cleaning Necessary1 18 Oct 2, 09
iconDon't forget to clean your mares too!1 18 Jul 30, 07
iconChronic incurable infection in sheath1 12 Jul 10, 02
iconBlood on the Penis1 5 Jul 10, 02
iconUlcerated Sheath1 4 Aug 3, 01
iconUncooperative horse1 9 Jun 2, 01
iconSheath cleaning1 37 Dec 13, 02
iconSheath Cleaning- Let it Soak1 4 Mar 7, 01
iconA change in the amount of cleaning needed. It this a Problem?1 2 Nov 5, 00
iconThe elusive bean1 13 Mar 31, 00
iconSheath swollen and hard1 2 Dec 13, 02
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