Hi Friends, Our little Red Horse team here in Virginia has started a project working with Laughing Horse Sanctuary, Habitat for Horses and other groups to help...
I got a 2yr overo filly in a couple of days ago. Was wondering if anyone here may be familiar with the HYPP status of a couple of horses in her pedigree, just...
Obvious Conclusion is positive HYPP....(N/H) better get your filly tested. also be advised (from what i've been told), that the APHA dosen't have any...
that is true, APHA doesn't require the test. Cynthia Masters Quartz Mountain Ranch Sutter Creek, CA www.qmpaints.com "On the first day God created horses, on...
Hi, Here is your chance to win a custom French Cuff Shirt, PLUS help out Mike Hatchel. Mike is a top APHA trianer who was hurt very badly. Please click on the...
Offering for sale, "Designers Golden Lilly" Good pedigree. Pretty 3 yr old mare, 14.3 hands, sweet personality. Nice head and halter type confirmation. Has...
Hi all! Just wanted to update you on the re-test of my colt that I had questions about a few weeks ago. He was re-tested twice and both are N/H that makes the...
Hi Corine- My gelding is now 3, and he has been on oats since he was a baby. I do give him a product called ProAdvantage grass mix as a supplement, for...
Hi Theresa, Thanks you so much! I do believe he can have a "normal" life with Hypp. Can you give me more information on the Pro Advantage (internet site?) so I...
Hi, One thing we do for our big guy is to soak his hay in water for about an hour to leach out the potassium. You can find more info about doing this at: ...
Thanks Robin! This is great! I'll start today to be on the safe side! CorineM ... Van: hyppbreeding@yahoogroups.com [mailto:hyppbreeding@yahoogroups.com] ...
Hi, Just make sure to only soak what he will eat in one feeding. And make sure to not let him get into any old soaked hay. As it can mold after awhile. Our...
Thanks again Robin, He gets his hay in a haynet every night, hung very high and safe. I'll let it soak in a tub and then let it hang for a little bit before he...
With some horses "everything can affect it" then nothing seems to bother others. If your going to geld him I would do it when he is young. Our stallion has...
Thanks Robin, He is kept out in pasture or paddock at least 12 hours a day. The other day I sprayued him with fly spray annd that brought on muscle temors....
I have heard of gelding them young. We sell out foals and let the new owners geld them. If you see tremers he may have his potassium levels a bit high. But...
Jelly beans!! What a great idea! Would sugar lumps also be good? I have Karo in the barn now, but when he is "just" having the light tremors I have not been...
Why do just oats do so well for Hypp horses? I just read that the Potassium in Oats is just about the same as in Corn. Is there any thing else oats "does" that...
oats are a very safe feed for horses. Corn cant be fed in the same amounts. Horse can founder more easy on corn. Corn is OK just cant feed near as much....
That is the only reason? Just asking because my feed guy asked. he has a COB mix that is 0.47% Potassium. Thanks, CorineM ... Van: hyppbreeding@yahoogroups.com...
Thats a big reason! You have to look at the minerals and everything for young growing horses. Some corn is OK but oats are better for the bulk of the grain...
OK, but a cob mix would be allright also? As long as the Potassium stays low and everything else is in order for a young horse (I have an excellent feed guy...
AOL EmailOats is the best for a n/h horse , its very high in carbohydrates which supply glucose which stimulates the release of insulin which promotes...
AOL EmailThey are about the same @ .4%. Just about the lowest K feeds around. And Oats are higher in fiber too. Very important for horses. Lydia ... From:...
Hi Corine - Sorry for the delay - had computer problems last night after a bad thunderstorm. Here is Progressive's Website - The product I use is on the top...
Having problems with message search?
Fill out this form to ensure your group is one of the first to be migrated to the new message search system.
