Living with O.C.E.A.N. Syndrome - By Scooter Grubb Just recently, after years of research, I have finally been able to give a name to what my wife and I have...
I suspect that a new horse has vascular parasites. His hind end is weak, he is lethargic, he is cranky, his coat is dull, his long mane breaks off easily and...
I am interested to know also. One of my tb mares, has shiny dappled black bay coat. But her medium long mane always has some broken hair. Her tail, when she is...
I would look into Silver Lining Herbs, they have a wormer combo that will also help out with the coat, feet, etc. If he's in bad shape, what *I* wouldn't do is...
Doing everything natural with lots of love. Just need to address the parasites and even considering EPM on this fellow. Lynn Swearingen [Non-text portions of...
Hello Lynn, by vascular parasites, which do you mean specifically? I would worm with Moxidectin, then I would worm again with moxidectin or ivermectin two...
To pass on information about the benefits of barefooted horsesHi Bonnie, Thanks for the comments. I agree and am implementing already. I am not sure about...
The MSU College of Veterinary Medicine hosted an equine health lecture last Saturday. Drs. Susan Holcombe and John Caron, equine surgeons at the MSU...
Three items of interest to equine folks, including a free web presentation on Equine Cushings Disease (but you do need to register for it) and information for...
That is great and I don't even want to know what he did to the poor filly. Too many sickos in the world, if only they would put that energy into curing disease...
I like Shane Phelps! He worked with and for the victims. He pursued justice. He succeeded in punishing the guilty. Chic did not die in vain. Her death was...
Three items of interest for horse owners: 1) IMPORTANT: The November 17th equine health lecture has been rescheduled to December 1, 2007. A home football game...
I was thinking about putting down Stall Skins over a clay base with pea gravel then 4" of sand on top of that. The Stall Skin website has some interesting...
To pass on information about the benefits of barefooted horsesMy experience with them is that because they are water (urine) permeable, there will be a nice...
This is the most important article that you will ever read on laminitis or founder or keeping a healthy hoof. Many of you have read this, but for those who...
The 4 inches of sand over pea gravel sounds good, I am not sure what the Stall Skin does. If it keeps the sand and gravel in place without restricting their...
A letter to the editor of Horse & Rider Magazine Pete Ramey's Making Natural Hoofcare Work for You Joe bets the price of this book that if you read it, your...
Two BRAND NEW courses have been added for PENZANCE'S Online Educational Series ... Both scheduled to begin NEXT WEEK! Equine HOMEOPATHY 101: begins November...
Reprinted from Equisearch.com Red Maple Leaf Poisoning Scare The wilted, poisoned leaves from a fallen red maple tree limb prove irresistible to an easygoing...
Very interesting article and useful information. - Unfortunately most maples, and liquidamber that is a relative, turn red, so it would be hard for someone who...
A good article explaining Laminitis, by Dr. Joseph Thomas. http://www.forloveofthehorse.com/hoof_wall_growth.php [Non-text portions of this message have been...
My name is Pat and I live in Texas with my three horses. I am trail riding my TB "Chief" and he is doing well. My ex-wife left me with a Peruvian Paso who was...
Beware! This was passed on to a group about a guy who is a horse thief. Please read it and remember his face. He looks like the typical cowboy we have all...