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My horse has swelling in hind leg and will not put much weight

My horse has swelling in hind leg and will not put much weight on leg. Has heat on leg but not her hoof. I have only found a small cut. What should I try to get swelling and heat down?
What are the causes of a horse rubbing the hair off his tail and what treatment can be use

What are the causes of a horse rubbing the hair off his tail and what treatment can be used?
I have a Tennesse Walker and his front knees crack when he

I have a Tennesse Walker and his front knees 'crack' when he lifts them and he appears to be unsure on his front legs. He a rescue we just got and I would like to know if it could be minerals or oils that he lacks or what. He is thin and we are doing our best to put some weight on him
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