Hi Sandi, I've heard a lot of causes of uveitis - around here people say it is a parasite carried by deer and in deer droppings - but my point is, some horses...
I agree with confinement and boredom as contributing factors, but I think the largest component might be anxiety. TBs are so reactive, and keeping a fit and...
Cheers, Heather! Mary Prewitt Wildwych Connemaras, who's still laughing In a message dated 3/1/2008 7:22:45 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, IAPonyGirl@......
I understand.. IWH here losing type... & ... as I have 1 of certain breeding I (lol) don't qualify for a few others.. sigh!!! you should hear the politics in...
Hi All, Well, it is a sunny 46 degrees here in southern Indiana, yay! That could only mean ONE thing. . .time to let the colt out!!! :-) I am attaching...
After that workout he needed a break only to find out why I was still walking around and following him like a mosquito, camera in hand . . . Erin Moira Lemrow ...
... Hello All, we have several horses in our stable that do cribb. There is a pony as well as a horse that is entertained almost all day and does not have a...
I have bred lots of foals, mostly Arabs and 1/2 Arabians. They were always taller than their mothers at maturity (except the two that were by a section A...
Julia wrote: none of them has learned to cribb by watching. What you say (about not learning by imitating) has merit, but on the other hand, I brought in a...
LAST winter we had the don't dare leave the bathroom one-I had it three times before I finally concluded our water must be contaminated. Then the city finally...
Ohhh, I HATE when they do that! At the stallion station, I had an apartment above the barn, and we had 20 something pipe pens in the barn. I had several...
It would be extremely irritating to hear that scraping noise for long especially in the middle of the night. Good solution the super soaker, I've used that on...
I got a call from my Mom. There's an Irish Fest going on in Manhattan, IL not far from where the farm is. Parents got invited and took the ponies and were a...
Hi Julie, I assume breeding cross bred horses is the same as with many other sorts of livestock - what is called an F1 cross - that is, crossbreeding two...
Hi Karen, I should suggest the tennis balls or super soaker to Kirsten = she has an apartment above one of the yearling barns and complains about being woken...
The super soaker works the best. Particularly if your aim is as poor as mine lol Poor George, he got to where he would just watch whatever I threw at him go...
Found another Annandale pony with Clonkeehan Dunlin as the sire. Are sure he wasn't imported also? I checked my pedigree program and apparently he left no...
It is just like everything else I'd guess. If your immune system is already stressed for any reason you are more likely to be unable to mount a response to a...
Sandi, So sorry to hear you have the "other one" which I hear lasts longer, poor you! AND I did have my flu shot like a good girl, but it hasn't helped in...
Actually I read in Scientific American that is exactly what happened. The specific virus was not included in this years vaccine. I generally have not gotten...
Great!All over the world we are attacked by rotten little bugs.....so sorry you have it going also.. ..I was able today to go out and begin taking OFF all the...
Hi Sandi, I agree absolutely - the old hands-on methods are often the best. Genetics at the moment seems good at giving long-term explanations but not so good...
