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  • Re: Strategy for weight gain? Other options?

    My farrier and friend breeds race horses and manages a fairly large boarding barn (he's a farrier as a sideline, having learned so he could trim his own horses - that's why I can actually get ahold of him AND he shows up!!!) He deals with a lot of older lesson horses for the college program and...
    Posted to Forum by povertybyhorse on 10-25-2007
    Filed under: putting weight on
  • Re: Need to put weight on my mare, but she has Cushings

    I let my vet, Dr. P, know what I was feeding Bri, she said that was OK. Here's the article she wrote for Horse Illustrated on Cushing's Disease: http://www.horsechannel.com/horse-health/equine-cushings-disease-24321.aspx She only gets 1/2 flake of alfalfa a day. Her grain, Integrity Lite, is...
    Posted to Forum by Briahna's Mom on 10-31-2007
    Filed under: feed, feeding, putting weight on
  • Re: Need to put weight on my mare, but she has Cushings

    [quote user="walkinthewalk"] That is a great article and I copied the link over to my local messge board. Now that I have an EMS horse and realize how subtle and insidious Cushings can be, I am trying to raise awareness. Dr.Posnikoff must feel your horse isn't in the severe Cushings category...
    Posted to Forum by Briahna's Mom on 10-31-2007
    Filed under: feed, feeding, hoof care, barefoot trimming, weight, putting weight on
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