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Can anyone help us find a home for this guy? 20 year old quarter horse bought at auction must have been doped up to cover up arthritis and spur in legs....
I am reposting this horse. His new home didn't work out. Can anyone give this guy a forever home as a pasture companion? He is in Kansas between Topeka and...
Hi, I have a 20 yo TWH that I adopted from a rescue 3 years ago. He is a complete gentleman in every way and I adore him. I was told he was able to be...
Anne, I have had this problem with several horses and my now 46 yr old for over 20 years. My older horse is proud cut and has ALWAYS been ' in charge',...
Hi! Trooper is a gentle, 20 year old gelding that was used for barrel racing. He is no longer rideable. He needs a loving home as a companion animal. I can...
Ok, all, has been a fairly hard and tedious road, but after much work with other equine nutrional experts, vets, etc, I have finally mixed and created a...
I have not looked at your pictures yet, but what got my attention was the age ! I would be very interested to know what your "substitude " is? We who have...
LOL well, in all actuality, this has been coming on for about 8 months, as I began working on something this past autumn, and it is all still in the 'trial'...
A QUICK NOTE!!!!!!!!! Please keep in mind several things. 1) That I have owned this horse for over 31 years. 2) That longevity is and can be related to but...
Just wanted to share that this supplement has really helped my old boy, Stormy. He's always been a hard keeper but since he's been on Select II for a couple...
Anyone have any success with anything other than Bute? I have two seniors with arthritis and old leg injuries. Both need Bute everyday to be comfortable. I...
Cheryl, Have you tried IV Legend? BL Solution helps some horses too. Good luck. Shawn In a message dated 7/28/2006 8:58:24 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ...
No haven't used IV Legend will look into it.. BL solution works okay but not for the inflamation. Thanks. C Hugmetight6@... wrote: Cheryl, Have you tried...
Cheryl, a couple years ago I took in a Shetland pony who was in her late thirties...she had foundered years before and when I say her hooves were bad...we...
My 23 yr old gets it bi-yearly now & I had one that lived because of it for YEARS. Made the difference of literally life or death. Initially you do 3-4 shots...
I use a homeopathic liquid. It is called Releaf for horses. I get it from www.hiltonherbs.com I think. You can just do a search for hilton herbs. I gave...
We've found no one thing works for every horse. Its always a case of trial and error for each one. We had one pony on Ibuprofen, believe it or not. She was...
... I believe Chamisa Ridge is the only US distributor for Hilton Herbs. http://www.chamisaridge.com/ One other idea........we haven't tried this on horses...
Wanted to get an idea what everyone is "feeding" their seniors, the vitamins and supplements you are providing and why? Just a few years into equine and...
We are getting DESPERATE here in Texas for Hay... anyone know anyone in Eastern Counties of Texas or Oklahoma that has hay? Thanks in advance. Cheryl ... How...
Cheryl, this is what I feed my 28 yr old TB: He doesn't always finish the hay since his teeth aren't what they use to be. The barn now gives him one half flake...
I feed my 46 yr old blue seal senior feed, as it is extruded and he has only 3 back teeth. I feed him 3 lbs in the morning, 2 at noon, and 3 again at the PM...
I am adding an updated photo comparison of my 46 yr old. The top pic was taken a few weeks ago, and as you can see he is still in superb shape for 46, the...
Hi Cheryl...my boys get hay/grass pasture, Purina Equine Senior, and Source. The Source has made terrific improvements in their health...their coats are...
Try Chondroitan Sulfate from Springtime, Inc. They make the purist and strongest available. I used it on my gelding when he had trouble with his joints and...
My 22 year old arab gelding gets daily pasture turnout where he can graze freely. In the evening he is bought in to get about 2cups of grain mixed with his...