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If you can't separate and can't stand and babysit, are you still around but doing other things? Maybe you could tie up the big pig then come back and release him?her? when your mare is finished We had to do this with a mare/gelding pair that was pasture boarded. Usually SHE was the boss, but...
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At 5' 6" and on the good side of 200 lbs (barely), I know what you're saying. As far as I know there are no weight restrictions, although I know that some judges in the hj/ type competition may dock points for "appearance". They won't admit it of course. My guy is a 16 hh,...
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My 24 year old Arabian mare Briahna was recently diagnosed with Cushing's disease. She has been on Pergolide for almost 3 months now, but really lost weight this summer. The vet says that is nature's way of keeping the horse cooler, without so much fat. The vet didn't want me to change her...
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I had this posted on the general discussion board, but didn't get much input. I thought by posting it here, I might get more information. My 24 year old Arabian mare Briahna was recently diagnosed with Cushing's disease. She has been on Pergolide for almost 3 months now, but really lost weight...
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[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...
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Briahna's Mom
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10-31-2007
Filed under: feed, feeding, hoof care, barefoot trimming, weight, putting weight on
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I also have some picky hay eaters in the age ranges you mention. In fact your horses sound like they are my horses! I live in a state where hay is so dear that I had to do something. I put everyone's hay either up in a bag or in a feeder. I use bags instead of nets because there is way less danger...
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Lizbethboz
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10-07-2008
Filed under: forage, beet pulp, feed, feeding, Colic, weight, winter, hay feeder, feeds, alfalfa, grass hay, picky eater, older horses, hay bags
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I am new to this site also. I own a 9 year old Buckskin Quarter Horse mare named Winona Rider (Whinny for short)and she is what you call an "easy keeper". Like me, she loves to eat. She gets no grain, just hay in the winter and grass in the spring and summer. I love using a grazing muzzle on...
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Hey there :] Names Caitlin and I'm new this website! So anyways, my friends horse who I lease needs to gain weight. But I dont know what to do since I work only on friday. And I can only give him sunflower seeds on friday unless I go out there when I can with my friend who works out there. But heres...
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