Hi Everyone, Gail Greenlaw wanted me to let everyone know that the Apple blossom ride at Willow Brook Farm in Groton, Ma is a "GO" I think the rain should end...
Hi! I'd like to thank Bill and Steph Rice for introducing me (and my riding buddy Traci) to the sport of CTR! :) We did the Hidden Brook 25 as our first ride,...
Does anyone know of a dealer in central Maryland (or south-central PA) who sells a dry vegetable fat supplement for horses? It will soon be too warm to feed...
Anybody know where to get "stomach happy " Chinese herb which helps for ulcers?? Or other ideas so electrolytes aren't so hard on horse? thanks and happy...
jennifer spalding
jspalding@...
May 1, 2003 9:43 pm
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We suspect that one of our horses has ulcers, or at least gets irritated by electrolytes. There are a few things we're doing: One is switching from ...
ristree@...
May 1, 2003 11:46 pm
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Gosh Cindy, I've fed corn oil to a lot of horses and never refrigerated it! Never considered it! Never had a problem. The longest a gallon lasted me was two...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 12:31 am
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I don't grain any horses, but have one that I do supplement with Natural Glo along with his alfalfa/bermuda hay. It is stabilized rice bran with...
Do you know the shelf life of unrefrigerated oil? Maybe two weeks is ok. I mean, I've fed it to top-ten, hundred miler endurance horses- oh well, too late...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 1:24 am
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Cindy, I generally have to grain because here in suburbia NJ, we have no pastures! ... From: Sunny Heights Ranch To: ectra@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, May...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 1:25 am
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Ellen, You can supplement with the Natural Glo - it is not high in carbs and will not blow the horses brains out or cause laminitis/founder. Give Moorman's a...
If you suspect your horse has ulcers you will want to heal them before using anything else. Vets will tell you that 80% of performance horses have ulcers so it...
Sharon, if you like Hidden Brook you will love BOO!. It is a fun ride that I manage. I have attatched the entry and information . Welcome to the long...
Vicki, do you know roughly the selling price of Gastroguard? I know it's expensive. ... From: "Vicki Austin" <kingston04281@...> To:...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 10:27 am
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Interesting. Susan Garlinghouse spoke at the AERC convention and talked about needing to refrigerate oil except for a day or two's worth. Ack! Actually,...
ristree@...
May 2, 2003 10:33 am
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Linda, Boonton Twp is north Jersey, no? I have family in No. Jersey, but I live across the Raritan bay from downtown NYC. Ferry service fifteen minutes away....
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 10:35 am
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On the comment of 80% of performance horses having ulcers I think you should mention that many are not necessarily from any type of nervousness or worry, but...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 10:40 am
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gastrogard is $ 35 per dose (single syringe). I have a big 20 yr old thoroughbred who has history of very severe ulcers. gastrogard is expensive, but if your...
The horses I've fed it too, with the exception of the FAT H/Js who get a small amount of oil and a vast amount of beet pulp (which probably overpowers any...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 10:58 am
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So we're looking at $2000 out lay for initial treatment of Gastroguard- Wow! Could get another horse for that! - (Only kidding folks!) ... From: "bonnitta roy"...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 11:03 am
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Before I run: NJTRA's 3-day hundred ride & drive, in conjunction with our 2 day R&D is May 24-26. Hope some of you out there will enter. Forms and directions...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 11:10 am
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ET, you are correct that it is not from nervousness but to the way we feed and the length of time they are without something in their upper gut that causes...
I guess I have been really lucky, I have been feeding corn oil for about 20 years and have never refrigerated it and have never had any horse refuse to eat...
I wonder if there is a transcript of the ulcer lecture from the AERC convention. It was good stuff. Hmmm ... Will check with the AERC office, and if so,...
ristree@...
May 2, 2003 11:59 am
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You guys looking for a solid form of fat might consider adding black oil sunflower seeds to the grain. They're about 25% fat. I feed about a cup a day to all...
Can you feed them hull and all? Where do you get them suitable for feeding horses? Thanks! Lisa ... Down Patrick Farm Equine Rescue and Sanctuary 6500 Creek...
I found out by accident that horses love these, a few years ago we were treating my mother's horse for a nasty abcess and had to confine her for three months....
Thanks Vicki. ... From: "Vicki Austin" <kingston04281@...> To: <ectra@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 7:47 AM Subject: Re: [ectra] ulcers...
ELLEN L. TULLY
et-albert@...
May 2, 2003 9:32 pm
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That is way cool. Never thought of black oil sunflower seeds. I will try that as it seems that would be a lot easier and CHEAPER than even oil. I love this...
Another good source is linseed bran. There is oil too, but if you want a dry source, you can get this through some mills. My feed mill adds it to my grain mix....
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