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Re: [IceHorses] injections

Where are pecs on a horse exactly anna??
Janice
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Mon Jul 6, 2009 8:44 pm

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Interesting :-) http://www.dreamhorse.com/show_horse.php?form_horse_id=1413567&share_this=Y Judy...
Judy Ryder
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Jul 3, 2009
3:51 pm

... Let's hope it's a joke! Kim...
Kimberly Morton
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Jul 3, 2009
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I think, I hope, the person is just making a joke about a hard to handle mule that needs a home. I have a friend who has a mule that he has to tranquilize...
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Jul 3, 2009
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... I am getting somewhere with handling feet (of mule), but it has taken a ton of time, or really just tries over a long period of time, and doing it just...
Kimberly Morton
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Jul 5, 2009
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I had the ... what is the DEAL with shots! its like donkey muscle is made of granite! ANd nasi is the same on his butt! i can hardly even get the needle in...
Janice McDonald
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Jul 5, 2009
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... My vet told me not to put in the butt, because if they did get an abscess it is much harder to treat than an abscess in the neck. I have them turn their...
Kimberly Morton
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On Jul 5, 2009, at 5:47 PM, Kimberly Morton wrote ... Yes, that's the way to do it. If you use a cotton-ball with alcohol to clean the injection site you avoid...
Anneliese Virro
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Jul 5, 2009
10:09 pm

... I used to, but then my vet told me that the alcohol could actually cause an abscess if it got in there (he knows I'm worried about stuff), he told me it...
Kimberly Morton
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Jul 5, 2009
10:15 pm

... Kim: I ALWAYS clean the injection site with alcohol and I have NEVER had an abscess on any of my horses and I have given one heckuvalot of injections. So...
Anneliese Virro
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Jul 5, 2009
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... Mule muscle is pretty dense alright. I had a Peruvian mule who got an abscess on his sheath and the vet prescribed 20 cc penicillin IM. After my...
Lynn Kinsky
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Jul 5, 2009
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On Jul 5, 2009, at 5:35 PM, Janice McDonald wrote> ... Janice: Don't give injections in the butt! That is indeed a hard area to inject and it hurts. You can...
Anneliese Virro
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Jul 5, 2009
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... the vet had given them two shots in the neck and gave us shots to take home for the next day. i thought i would do the butt but the icelandics are as...
Janice McDonald
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Jul 5, 2009
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... rear upper thigh Anneliese...
Anneliese Virro
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Jul 6, 2009
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Seems like rear thigh would make them feel they have been stung by a bee and they might kick?? Jaspar once stomped at a bee and whacked me in the nose with his...
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Jul 6, 2009
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... Yes, it would seem that way. I have only injected Icelandics in that spot and they never reacted in any way at all. They acted as if they never even...
Anneliese Virro
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Jul 6, 2009
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... I have a mare that always gets a swelling/rxn to her injections. Not an abscess as it comes on in 6-12 hours and lasts for 2-3 days. I give her some bute...
Anna Hopkins
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Jul 6, 2009
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Where are pecs on a horse exactly anna?? Janice Sent from my BlackBerry Smartphone provided by Alltel...
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Jul 6, 2009
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... Their chest, just below their throat/neck, just above their front legs. There are two large roundish muscles there. -- Anna Southern Ohio...
Anna Hopkins
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