Barefooted Horses List Etiquette (This message is sent automatically monthly as a reminder) I have never been one for censorship of opinions and ideas;...
barefootedhorses@yaho...
Oct 1, 2006 7:11 pm
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Cushing's Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, and Laminitis College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University Equine Health Lecture Series Speakers: Hal...
Someone may have already mentioned this, but try using stabilized rice bran and/ or flax seed. It's in question whether or not the flaxseed must be ground...
Someone may have already mentioned this, but try using stabilized rice bran and/ or flax seed. It's in question whether or not the flaxseed must be ground...
Bone Contrary to popular belief, bone is not an unchanging mass of mineral, but, instead, it is a dynamic tissue that responds to whatever forces are placed...
Very interesting, Lynn. I wonder if that applies to humans too. Perhaps that's why our bones get weaker as we age (and take it too easy!) Ken On Wed, 18 Oct...
Hello all, Ken, Your musing is insightful. Calcium assimilation in humans depends on a certain amount of physical stress. In other words, regardless of how...
Horses and humans alike, no one should stay in one place for too long. I think no horse (unless under medical attention for some crazy wound) should be stuck...
Hello savvy1moe, I have more success healing wounds on horses if I wrap the wound and let them out with the other horses. I just use a sanitary napkin ...
Barefooted Horses List Etiquette (This message is sent automatically monthly as a reminder) I have never been one for censorship of opinions and ideas;...
barefootedhorses@yaho...
Nov 2, 2006 12:40 am
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Sorry if you receive multiple copies but I'm posting to several groups that I'm on. The barn where I board my horse is changing feeds (they've become a Nutrena...
Dear Kathy - Two cents from Nova Scotia. This year I finally - after six years with this herd - abandoned all prepared foods for my horses. It is a breeding...
In a message dated 11/13/2006 10:47:28 P.M. Central Standard Time, umkkrudwig@... writes: I'm questioning the pellets because he doesn't have chewing...
fgmel@...
Nov 14, 2006 6:51 pm
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I won't go into the specifics of your grain problem. I don't use grain on a regular basis. THAT solves the fly problem! If grain is used to "balance a...
FWIW, our vet tells me that grass pasture and grass hay are all our horses need. I usually feed them once a day, just to get them in for a head and hoof count,...
Hi Katharine, I'm approaching the same point in my horse's lives as you have...less is more :-) My guys are out 24/7, get pasture, free choice grass hay,...
I should tell folks what I have been using for probiotics. Please google "Kombucha tea" and read what people have found. It acts like a tonic or gut...
Would love to know more about this and get a starter! Tell me more if you would and let me know what to send you for shipping, with a name and address. Thanks...
http://www.cdc.gov/MMWR/preview/mmwrhtml/00039742.htm EEK, never mind! I have enough to worry about without that.... ha ha, glad it's working for you though :)...
Hello all, I have a few questions on gaited horses. 1- Are Tenessee Walkers, Saddlebreds, Kentucky Mountain horse, Foxtrotter, etc, related to early...
Kalmran, You've really got me thinking here! We have a Peruvian Paso mare and a Peruvian Paso Mule. My riding horse is a 16.3 BLM Mustang....so, I need to...
Karl Saarni
karl.saarni@...
Nov 19, 2006 2:14 pm
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HI all, Thank you Carl, You have made a very important point about jumping. Many people think that taller horses would jump higher. A 13h, 2" pony dominated...
Hello Kalmran, Wow, what list of questions. You are probably going to get a lot of different answers from different sources. ... I am pretty sure that Allen...
Thnks a lot Bonnie, As I was reading, I got more questions, all of which were answered further down the line. I always assumed that if the horse (any animal)...
Since we are talking gaits on horses, let me ask a question. I have a paint gelding that a couple of times he has transistioned through a very smooth four beat...