________________________________ From: Nicole Mauro <mauronicole@...> To: equineveterinarymedicine@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thu, December 31, 2009 11:11:10...
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Tanya R Geiger
trgeiger@...
Jan 4, 2010 9:37 pm
Thank you Cynthia, and David, I agree with you to a point. I had at one time worked in the Big Horn Mountains of WY and understand how tough it can be to get...
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Debbie
hrscrz40
Jan 6, 2010 10:17 pm
I have a coming 4 yr old colt who is sp stunted he is smaller than my yrlings. His isre is 16 hands and dam is 15 hands. He is probably 11 if he is lucky. He...
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Ryle Dittmar
protector_te...
Jan 7, 2010 12:51 am
Debbie, First, deworming every 2 months is likely not necessary and depending on what you are using may not be effective to boot. If you haven't dewormed him...
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Nicole Mauro
mauronicole
Jan 7, 2010 2:28 am
Debbie; Hi I am new to the group and by far not an expert on horses at all, but I have a great friend that has a old horse and his stomach was just aweful with...
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Maria Kahle
mariakahle
Jan 7, 2010 2:29 am
Hi Debbie, I'm sorry about your colt - I don't have much input but here it is: I recently had my horse examined by a vet (because he is thin) and the vet told...
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sharon huskey
huskey_sh
Jan 7, 2010 2:30 am
Since he's already been overdone by feed I'd be careful what I fed him. Sweetfeed is not a favorite of mine at all as I don't believe they need extra sugars. ...
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E Stricklin
arcana963
Jan 7, 2010 2:30 am
I too had a coming 4 little guy who always looked stunted, thin, and ribby. It turned out he was severely deficient in selenium. 1 1/2 years later he looks...
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astoundtraining@...
suzannahscat...
Jan 7, 2010 2:32 am
I have used rice bran as a top dressing for those that are hard to keep weight on. I also have used ADM's patriot performance 12% but they have a 10% feed that...
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Nicole Mauro
mauronicole
Jan 7, 2010 2:33 am
Rhonda Thanks for repling. I have the parelli cd's and learned much from them. I find it amazing how they work. I would love to go to one of their...
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betty frohock
boop855
Jan 7, 2010 7:03 am
Can you tell me what causes ulcers in horses? I had a horse that I lost to colic but another breeder thought that it might have been the mare's problem. ...
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Shyrle Ross-Bullington
ahorsetraine...
Jan 7, 2010 7:03 am
He sounds a lot like our shetty colt.. who as it turned out had an ulcer.....
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Tanya R Geiger
trgeiger@...
Jan 7, 2010 7:03 am
Vommitting?? in a horse?...
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erik
smith2267
Jan 7, 2010 7:03 am
I'm pretty sure bots can do it. --Erik, RVT...
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Vivian Richelsen
Vivian_Riche...
Jan 7, 2010 7:04 am
Have you ever tried feeding beet pulp? It helps my elderly mare keep her weight on in the winter. Have you ever tried feeding beet pulp? It helps my elderly...
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Sue Mutchler
smccoy6789
Jan 7, 2010 7:04 am
Horses can’t vomit! Sue From: equineveterinarymedicine@yahoogroups.com [mailto:equineveterinarymedicine@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Nicole Mauro Sent:...
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Belinda
bjannr
Jan 7, 2010 7:05 am
With his early feeding from his previous owner it is possible his digestive track never developed to properly use the hay effeciently. Just a thought. I have...
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Equine-endoscopy Endo...
eqendoinnov
Jan 7, 2010 7:08 am
Wow, take pics of the horse vomitting- we will get rich Pal ,Horses dont vommit ! ! Are you-sure your not talking about a DOG? Horses dont vommit! ...
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Tanya R Geiger
trgeiger@...
Jan 7, 2010 1:52 pm
I have never heard of food coming of of the nose in liquid form so?? but it sounds scary- someone else please chime in is this possible? (is it like if they...
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Ryle Dittmar
protector_te...
Jan 7, 2010 2:54 pm
Risk factors for gastrointestinal ulcers include lack of forage in the diet, training, trailer, competition, stalling, high concentrate diets and weaning....
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Shyrle Ross-Bullington
ahorsetraine...
Jan 7, 2010 6:00 pm
I dont beleive horses can actually vomit.. Shyrle...
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sharon huskey
huskey_sh
Jan 7, 2010 6:01 pm
I'm not a vet but I would say stress is probably the biggest cause and weird feeding coming in a close second. Horses are grazing animals, they are meant to...
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sharon huskey
huskey_sh
Jan 7, 2010 6:02 pm
Hi I am new to the group and by far not an expert on horses at all, but I have a great friend that has a old horse and his Equine-endoscopy, ease up a bit...
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betty frohock
boop855
Jan 7, 2010 6:02 pm
I'm sorry..concentrate diet? Not sure. She was fed excellent horse hay(2nd cutting w/timothy and alphalfa) w /1/2 to a full can of beetpulp and molasses...
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LEA VALENTINE
leavalfox...
Jan 7, 2010 6:04 pm
If food is coming out his nose he is either choking or has some sort of abnormality. This could quickly lead to aspiration pneumonia and ultimately kill him....
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Ryle Dittmar
protector_te...
Jan 7, 2010 6:55 pm
Concentrate diets are feeds designed to provide a more concentrated source of energy and tend to be grain-based. Sweet feeds, single grain feeds like oats,...
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Tanya R Geiger
trgeiger@...
Jan 7, 2010 10:01 pm
Thank you Lea, that was what I was thinking. Tanya...
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sheilakobs
Jan 7, 2010 10:04 pm
Hi Debbie, I had a orphan foal who was the same way and a 25 year old mare that at 22 years old had chronic diarrhea every time we changed her feed even the ...
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horses_on_the_brain
horses_on_th...
Jan 7, 2010 10:04 pm
I am not sure if this will help any, but I have a stud that has been diagnosed by a vet to have mega esophagus (never been scoped though) which was probably...
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sheilakobs
Jan 7, 2010 10:05 pm
She didn't say the horse vomited, she said food came out his nose. Sounds like choke to me or possibly a small cleft palate. Sheila...
