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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...
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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...
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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...
My question is, this winter can I feed ... Hi, I have a 31 year old gelding who also wads up his hay. The vet told me that purina's equine sr is 50% alfalfa...
Many people feed alfalfa pellets and cubes soaked in warm water in winter, they love it. Combined with senior feed and soaked beet pulp and you are in good...
Thanks to all you guys so much. That's what I thought but I have never fed beet pulp and was afraid to do that. Anyway Thanks again for all the good advice. ...
From what I have read you feed can 9 pounds of beet pulp a day. I feed my senior horses soaked beet pulp. On July 26 we sent our 36 year old mare to the...
Hi: I have a 26 yo tb mare who is retired, last year we had very weather and this year a drought, now her hoof are splitting really bad, does anyone have any ...
Hi Susan, We've been having more of a problem with splitting this year too. The ground is so hard with the drought. This hasn't totally solved the problem, ...
Hi, I am new to the group. I have 3 TBs and 1 senior percheron cross who is 20. I would recommend putting front shoes on and bell boots. I have done this for ...
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