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Hello I have been enjoying reading of all these posts on "Bread". When we use the word "bread"; as someone else mentioned; we mean a "variety of hundreds of...
We are finding that more and more feed companies are *not* putting nutritional info about their products on their web sites any more. What's up with that? At...
We received a self surrendered TB at our rescue in November. Is anyone interested in taking over his care, fostering him, or able to give him a loving forever...
I got a 28 year old Arabian mare last summer. She was thin but has the teeth of a 5 year old! She is blind and has lots of stress issues. Her stool was...
Hi everybody, I'm new here. I live in Western PA and currently own 1 horse and 1 pony, and have my friend's 2 QH's on my little farm. I am in sort of a ...
read the letter from rutgers. it would be best to use whole grain but white is acceptable. We used all types of bread with no adverse effect. up o now there is...
Please contact Mylestone Equine Rescue if you have an idea for a home or need more information. Contact info below. Chris Older TB gelding, around 28, that...
Horses available for adoption in VA Big Momma: Percheron/QH mare, gray, 22 yrs of age, broke to ride and drive, excellent for beginner or timid rider, 16...
Anyone have extra room to take on one more rescue case? This TB is in his 20's, previousely starved, still very thin. I've been working on having him gain...
Can't help by taking this guy in, but have some info to share that may help him eat better. We took in an old gelding this past May, had no decent teeth and...
Wouldn't ya know it -i.e.#2 good ol' "Tommy Thompson" is involved with this!!! Points made at the bottom are interesting...i.e.#3 = they are already testing...
I am new to the group and owning a older horse. We adopted Bruce recently and he was delivered to us on christmas eve. He is a 18 year old ? who was 350-400...
How much more weight does he need to gain? That seems like a LOT of rice bran to me. Rice bran is meant to be a supplement, not the main course. ;) He would...
are you using any grain and hay along w/this? I feed beetpulp and soaked alfalfa pellets to my old ones twice a day along w/hay and grain. Marie K ... From:...
Chris, Bruce still needs to gain 250-275 lbs. He is chewing his hay but has not has his teeth floated since who knows when. He goes in to the vet in early...
Marie, He does get a mix of senior and livestock grain and grass hay. Haven't had alfalfa pellets recommended. He will have his teeth floated early next...
I would not use any grain at all, it is a waste of money in older horses with bad teeth, triple crown senior feed has 10% fat and beet pulp in it, maybe you...
What brand of senior feed are you using? susan ... From: Patricia Massingale <pamassingale@...> To: save_a_senior_steed@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 8 Jan...
Patty, You have the ultimate feeding challenge. How to put weight on Bruce without having Tweek become a butterball! Its always hard to guess exactly how much...
I have a 23 year old stallion that I've had for 5 years or so. I tried every concoction there was out there in his feed. I felt like I was making a recipe I...
Last winter my old gelding started losing weight. I had got up to 15 pounds of Purina Sr. and two pds. of rice bran a day and he was still losing. I switched...
Since I am on a very limited budget but I have corn in grain bank, I use ground corn (a pint cottage cheese container), ground oats,the mill runs them thru the...
woops...forgot also the soaked beetpulp (same amount) ... From: Patricia Massingale To: save_a_senior_steed@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2006 9:27...