Have her vet checked, there is care that is needed to be done...if she is
pregnant...diet, vaccines...etc.... Not a vet "The world is a dangerous place, not...
herda is the genetic disease which causes skin peeling in quarter horses, hope its not that as theres no cure but its the only chronic skin peeling thing i...
HERDA is linked to alot of the old foundation lines...eg Poco Pine. I'm afraid that sounds suspicous on the colt, but it doesn't usually show up so early. lea...
if she was in the pasture with a matured stud colt, which most are at 18 mos, then she is more than likely pregnant. Have her palpated and verify it. lea and...
I am so sorry to hear you lost you horse!!! You must have taken very good care of her to have her live so long and so well. My condolences. Pam ... -- When...
I agree, have the vet check her, she needs shots, but this is an old Amish trick I have used on a mare who, shows heat even when she is pregnant. ( I thought...
There's no way I would take water away from a horse for a day. This is DANGEROUS !!!! Too many problems could result from this - dehydration, impaction...
right you are!! Withholding water with its being so hot could prove fatal! Have the mare palpated... lea and the Foxlea Clan www.Foxleafarm.net ... From: Tarn...
A foal will kick when the mother is given cold water without depriving the mare of water, especially in the heat. That's just plain cruel. ... From: Tarn...
Not for the whole day !!! silly. Just until she wants a drink. Chill out. ... -- When will they make a tractor that can furnish the manure for farm fields ...
I have a four year old gelding that I think might have choked at least partially yesterday. I noticed him making a sound when I brought him him from his...
I wonder what he might have choked on in the pasture? I think if he is used to eating senior feed, you could ad some water and let it sit a while, it makes...
Well, YOU wrote "Take her away from the water tank for a day so she is thirsty". I was only commenting on what you suggested the original poster do with her...
Whoa, I am very sorry to have upset you all... The post was meant to be light hearted. Obviously, I did not mean that water should be withheld in hot...
lol....it's all good. Email is very easy to take the wrong way, and we often come off sounding not like we really meant to. Sometimes we sound much harsher,...
... I don't know what he might have choked on-maybe a piece of wood from the trees, could have been dirt. No sand at all. He usually gets grain, but I did give...
It does sound like your horse choked. Sometimes they can clear it themselves, sometimes not. I would not have recommended grazing personally, as the throat...
A piece of wood might just do it... and could have caused a blockage. Well, I would ask the vet when to resume the hay, If he is doing well, the vet may say...
... Renee, since you've had some experience with choked horses-how long should I continue feeding him the wet food? He's getting Equine Sr at the moment. Can I...
So sorry for your loss Giselda. Bingo had a great kife with you to have made it to the ripe age of 30! I'm sure he is at the "Rainbow Bridge" waiting to...
I haven't heard of that in arabians but I do know that paint and quarter horses are know to possible have this problem. They traced it back to the Poco Bueno...
Wonder if it might be JEB? http://www.denalidrafthorses.com/jeb_mutation.htm Sherry Webb Lone <http://www.lonehawkappaloosas.com/> Hawk Appaloosas "My...
"I have seen some really great bred Poco Bueno horse but for me another reason not to breed that line myself." I want to please ask everyone who has heard of a...
Awhile back I asked about what would be good footing for my paddocks because of the mud/muck problems that we have here. Well someone suggested Quary...
maybe they mean DG or decomposed granite. We use that in our stables as a base footing under shaving. There are products on the market like DryStall for...
I have a 9 year old AQHA gelding that has been shown 2nd level dressage. He appears to be having some slippage to his right stifle. I haven't seen it locked...
I don't know about the surgery but I have a young mule with locking stifles and what my vet recommended first is lots of hill work. The idea being build the...
... as a ... DryStall ... the ... suggested ... it. ... I am also interested in something that will absorb the mud in our paddocks. I am wondering if the pea...