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my guys are on no hay right now and have been grazing during the days in their corrals -- do not start to introduce hay again for another month so by the time winter is here they are use to it / I feed timothy brom through the winter then slowly back on to grazing again on grass

no thank god it is not that /my guys never leave property and no other horses show here either --- plus it is only 1 horse not all 4

my vet figures the same but put him on injections of procillian 8cc once a day and also a wash with stanhexadine diluted just to be sure to cover all basis then plaster swat on the face for the sores and to keep bugs away.I hope this helps him , he was so so for the needle but not sure how he...

I have liquid kids Benedryl will that help , my vet has not gotten back to me and if he does not by days end tomorrow then I guess it will be a vet visit on Wednesday - I have been using swat and it has a bug repellent and ointment in it but does not seem to get any better or worse / going to...

I live in canada,manitoba and I think we are lucky to not have chiggers here - never heard of them or even had any here.

thanks I have just sent the photos to my vet - through email so now I will wait to see what he has to say as well , as for a lot of rain well not here it has been nice for 2 weeks now.But the flies are bad and I noticed under his forelock where the bugs can not get through to there is nothing...

I also noticed he sweats more then other horses , hope that has nothing to do with bites / or what ever it is -- or maybe that is why he has it ?

I have noticed that flies are pretty bad but why only one of my horses is like this and the others are ok

Hi , been a while since I have posted , I have 4 minis and 3 are fine but my smallest one has something chewing or biting his face plus on the sides of his front legs. I have been plastering his face with Swat cream for 3 days now and it stays the same. Is there really something I should be...

I want to use my minis for birthday parties and was wondering what I need renters to sign , does anyone have a copy of a contract they use I would want a deposit and payment in full after party mentioned in it as well - thank you What fee do you charge ?

does anyone have a photo of the quick ones so you do not have to wrap and a place you can buy some as well,i am starting out and in training - it also takes me time but very interested in the clip ons

update Vet got a hold of a specialist (sp) and had already did blood work and has now ruled out Hyperlipemia,ulcers,herpes and has even managed to do an xray on his bladder and the xray up normal. They do how ever think he may have passed a stone and they said he is doing much better. He is...

For got to mention my horses are not taken any place different they just stay here.I only transport a horse to the vet when sick and vet says to bring him in, if for needles or checkup vet comes here.

His pooping is ok nicely formed not runny or hard, I have not seen nothing like beetles in the hay it is grass hay from the guy down the road from me,I buy it from him every year and the other horses are ok.As for blood work I will check into it but think it was just for blood cell count.Must...

My 5 year old gelding is sick and has 3 vets stumpted, he is eating very little and has lost weight, it is not cold out and he is shaking but balance is fine,he bends his legs then puts them down.He sleeps a lot but is not rolling,he drinks a lot more then normal.He looks almost drugged and...