albahurst Well-Known Member Joined Sep 19, 2007 Messages 1,729 Reaction score 1 Location Kansas May 14, 2008 #1 What eye wash is safe for minis? I understand that one human eye wash is not for use in horses. Peggy
What eye wash is safe for minis? I understand that one human eye wash is not for use in horses. Peggy
Boss Mare Well-Known Member Joined Aug 17, 2003 Messages 1,228 Reaction score 64 Location Mechanicsville, MD May 14, 2008 #2 Go to your gocery store or retail store. Look in the eye care department.. I personally buy the larger bottles of saline eye wash - think contacts, but without the fancy stuff-. They DO have 'horse' eye wash.. it's the same thing.. but more pricey.
Go to your gocery store or retail store. Look in the eye care department.. I personally buy the larger bottles of saline eye wash - think contacts, but without the fancy stuff-. They DO have 'horse' eye wash.. it's the same thing.. but more pricey.
albahurst Well-Known Member Joined Sep 19, 2007 Messages 1,729 Reaction score 1 Location Kansas May 14, 2008 #3 What do you mean...'fancy stuff?' So, this would be the same as contact lens solution? Thank you- Peggy
What do you mean...'fancy stuff?' So, this would be the same as contact lens solution? Thank you- Peggy
suz Well-Known Member Joined Sep 5, 2003 Messages 533 Reaction score 2 May 14, 2008 #4 If my guys' eyes get runny, etc., I use a horse product called "Clear Eyes" by Farnham. It's an eye wash.
If my guys' eyes get runny, etc., I use a horse product called "Clear Eyes" by Farnham. It's an eye wash.
T The Simple Life Farm Well-Known Member Joined Dec 30, 2006 Messages 1,954 Reaction score 0 Location Wills Point, Texas May 14, 2008 #5 Saline solution is safe to use on horses...just but the cheap brand. I would not use any solution for contact lenses, as it has chemicals the horses do not need.
Saline solution is safe to use on horses...just but the cheap brand. I would not use any solution for contact lenses, as it has chemicals the horses do not need.
Marty Well-Known Member Joined Nov 30, 2002 Messages 13,596 Reaction score 521 Location Tennessee May 15, 2008 #6 Clear Eyes
CritterCountry Well-Known Member Joined Apr 16, 2007 Messages 440 Reaction score 3 Location Bancroft, Ontario, Canada May 15, 2008 #7 I use Boric Acid diluted with boiled water. Available over the counter at most drug stores.
albahurst Well-Known Member Joined Sep 19, 2007 Messages 1,729 Reaction score 1 Location Kansas May 15, 2008 #8 Thank you all- I appreciate your input. Peggy