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save_a_senior_steed@y...
Jun 1, 2007 12:59 pm
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Any and all suggestions are appreciated. It's a long story, but I'll try to keep it short. Last July we were surrendered an "18-20" year old 14.1 hand black...
Stephanie, Definitely have a vet out right away. "Losing his back end" is not normal for a horse of any age. Don't write him off yet, though, it may be ...
After 30 years on the job, a 43 year old Quarter horse gelding named Tuffy is still working as a therapy horse at Edmonton's Whitemud Equine Learning Centre in...
WOW!! It's hard to believe that horses can live that long now. I remember 20 years ago worring that my 18 year old Qtr horse was old! I'm glad the vets have...
I am in need of finding a good home for my senior horse.She is a 30+ QH Mare.She is very sweet and loves attention and being with other horses.She cannot be...
Our first news coverage! http://fredericksburg.com/News/FLS/2007/062007/06262007/293401 Chris Traveller's Rest Equine Elders Sanctuary Spotsylvania, VA ...
Good show! Wonderful article. Hope it brings you some donations and volunteers. ... From: Mike & Chris Smith To: SASS Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2007 5:34 AM ...
File : Basic Group Guidelines.doc Description : The rules of the road...
save_a_senior_steed@y...
Jul 1, 2007 12:27 pm
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I had a call from someone looking for a boarding farm for their old horse, they are willing to pay no problem just want good care, i do not have room, they...
I assume they want close to home?? I take in old boarders because most people just won't take the time to take proper care of them> BUT I am in Illinois. ... ...
Thank you, you are so right. I will keep it in mind in case there is no where close. Susan ************************************** See what's free at...
Please visit TREES' blog for frequent notes and updates TREES residents or general "geezer" news. You may now also subscribe to blog updates via email. Just...
My apologies! Let me try this again and include the URL! Please visit TREES' blog for frequent notes and updates TREES residents or general "geezer" news....
I have a bunch of old horses, too and am currently using Cortaflx, but feel some of the guys need something more powerful. Is the Equioxx very expensive?...
We just started one on Equioxx 5 days ago. In answer to some of your questions, yes its pretty pricey......$10 per tube (1250 pounds worth). It is a paste to...
Hi, I just joined the group. I have a 32 year old Tennessee Walking horse mare. She has arthritis, ringbone, and a clubbed foot. Other than that she's perfect!...
I am glad to hear that you have the same results with MSM as I do . Susan ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at ...
File : Basic Group Guidelines.doc Description : The rules of the road...
save_a_senior_steed@y...
Aug 1, 2007 12:23 pm
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Hi, It's so nice to read that you are giving your old girl lots of TLC and that she's doing well. If you are looking for an older mare companion, I would...
I am posting this on many boards. I am acquiring a 27 y/o senior mare. She is 13.3H. She doesn't have a weight problem either way. She has a history of tying...
We have several Arabs here and they are fed basically the same as all the others. They require different amounts, based on how much hay/grass they are still...
I don't feed alfalfa to any of my old Arabs (I have four) ... my mentor always felt that it placed too great a strain on the kidneys of older horses. I know...
I agree, last year my hay was too high in alfalfa and my old mares were drinking a lot and it made the stall very wet. You may want to try a little wet beet...
File : Basic Group Guidelines.doc Description : The rules of the road...
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Sep 1, 2007 12:09 pm
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http://www.balancedequinenutrition.com/NSCinFeeds.pdf This link shows Nutrena Safe Choice a rather scary 26.4% NSC when the Cushings List recommends feeds to...
I have a 26 yr old mare . She is in good health. I had her teeth floated by the vet in May 2007. Then I noticed she was still wading up her hay. I feed her...
Beet Pulp (soaked) is a good hay "replacement". My friend had the same problem with her gelding and the vet advised her to not give him hay anymore because it...
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