Hello all, I'm just back from a most enjoyable visit to Ireland. My intention was to purchase 3or 4 Connemara yearling colts and ended up buying 4 colts and a...
Sorry, the bay is another Mosby daughter from two years ago that happened to be attached to the Mosby picture. Thats Penelope. Nicholas is Mosby and Ocoee. Kim...
Hello Katy, I am very interested in your posts on laminitis. I have ponies I suspect of having sugar-insulin issues. I give them a magnesium supplement. I saw...
Kim, Is Nicholas' sire the gray in the top photo of the first jpg? Who is the bay in the bottom photo? Sumiko ... Nicholas has incredible movement for a...
I highly recommend Melyni Worth, Ph.D., PAS. as a resource. She is a treasure trove of knowledge on the subject of equine nutrition and physiology. Denise...
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Apr 1, 2004 6:54 pm
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It sounds like she is very comfortable with you! Growing up with you, you started her. She knows you better than you know her! She knows how to push your...
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Apr 1, 2004 7:00 pm
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This is a very interesting topic... It sounds very similar to a Type 2 diabetic. I am type 1, which means my body does not produce any insulin, and it is a...
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Apr 1, 2004 8:09 pm
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No Need to reply -- I read further down my in -box and found the answer! Sumiko ... Kim, Is Nicholas' sire the gray in the top photo of the first jpg? Who is ...
Horses with chronic laminitis are often sound enough for regular work between bouts if they have not had too much rotation, and are getting proper hoof care. ...
Karen Vicencio
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Apr 1, 2004 11:49 pm
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From experience with a number of cushings horses and ponies, I have found that hypothyroidism and laminitis tend to go hand in hand with the cushings. Nearly...
Karen Vicencio
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Apr 1, 2004 11:50 pm
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Peter, I am very envious, would you like to share some ponies 'down under'. Maybe we could do a swap now and again. ;-)) Carmel ... From: peter kenny To:...
Denise, having spoken with Sally, she and her husband will be living in Chapel Hill. I think I will book into Norman's Stables. I have visited the area by web...
Hello Kelly, I do hope you can follow this. Looks very confusing to me, but I have tried. Maybe I can now go to the Delmar site and type them in. Can I do...
There were some good articles in the Horse Journal last year on cushings and hypothyroidism - can't remember the exact dates but there werea couple of good...
Heather Sherratt
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Apr 2, 2004 2:46 am
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Good morning all together, I just wish to share my morning impressions with you. I awake really early today, so I decided to take a walk through the wood. I...
I am sure those with this 'syndrome' are fully aware of the treatment etc. for there ponies, however, I remember that this info was sent to the list back in...
Elke, you paint a beautiful picture. I can just see and feel the peace and tranquillity. Autumn down under, so the pathways would be covered with autumn...
Carmel, I once asked my vet if I could feet my ponies the green top on carrots, and he told me not to.... He had seen a case where a horse had a weird form of...
Hi Carmel, I would love to share and swap with you but as I'm based in Europe I guess the transportation costs etc. would be prohibitive. Take care, Peter. ...
Eileen, Many thanks for your experience, I will withhold the green tops! So sad, as they look so nutritious and are so fresh. :-(( Compost here they come. ...
I suspect my old quartrhorse may have Cushings. Would you please forward to me any posts you may hve saved about the diseas and it's treatment. He grew a...
Hi Diane, you must be very proud on your daughter, being able to break in her pony herself. I think it was a great job of her doing this in such young years. ...
Kim, he is really strong as is his mother. I love her. Elke blackforest-connemara, Germany ... From: Kimberly K. Lander To: Connemara_Pony@yahoogroups.com ...
Re: [Connemara_Pony] Cushings & CarrotsThere are treatments for cushings including dietary, which I leave to others to better explain. But my bit to offer...
There is a large baby carrot processing plant where I live, and one can purchase misshapen carrots for $5/ton. They are often fed free choice to cattle and...