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  1. Norah

    could we be any more of a Narcssist??

    funny, guess I got everyone talking ( about how wonderful it all is ) big money spent on these booths to promote an image .... rether hiding a reality. I know most of you are good horse owners and breeders , but many of the "big money big name " show offs often have horses not being...
  2. Norah

    could we be any more of a Narcssist??

    Looking at all the photos of the booths at AMHR has me laughing !! good grief , the booths are bigger then my apartment . Really , the coffee tables, the persian rugs, and leather 10 seater L- shaped sofa !!! oh and must not forget the empty velvet draped table for all the trophies that...
  3. Norah

    ohmygod!

    I dont kow what happened to Peach but when i got her... she hung her tail to the left side and it was clamped , or stuck in that position , then as you got closer to her she shook and almost sat down. you couldnt touch her from the hip back and down to the hoof without her shaking violently...
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    world show

    Hello, with the show comming up , I am sure many of you have had overseas inquiories .... I want to share some honest information , that some of you might find helpful . some people are asking for "cheap " horses , or asking you to greatly reduce your prices... I live overseas , and I will...
  5. Norah

    hay pillows

    hmm, about those hay bellys, is that why you see some horses with hay bellys , because they are not getting enough hay? I also feed my kids a lot of hay, yes they are plump , but healthy in my eyes.
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    Treating Ulcers

    I treat most things naturally , and have a mare that has / had. Ulcers , and is hyperactive . This is what worked for us. Calories ...in the form of soaked hay bricks Hay nets Corn oil in with the soaked hay Calf milk powder for more calories and for vitamins Sodium bicarbonate 1 small...
  7. Norah

    hay pillows

    thank you I needed the photos to see for myself ! they look great , good info about the 1/2 inch vrs. the 3/4 ... thanks !
  8. Norah

    Fitting Help...

    not sure if this topic is about founder , neck sweats , or finding the right halter for your horse. Your horse looks fine , for his body type ... some of us humans have long skinny legs , are 5,9" and slender , some of us are 5 3" stocky , .... we all look nice. Look at your horse , and work...
  9. Norah

    hay pillows

    Hi, I read on the Hay pillow page that because there is mesh involved in the design that it is dangerous if left on the ground. I thought this product was designed to be left on the ground ? is this just a CYA statement , and there really is no danger or risk? I am thinking about buying...
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    I could use some good thoughts and prayers

    Relief !!! Great news !
  11. Norah

    Ulcers...

    Thank you Amysue ! you completely understand , and yes everything you say is 100% accurate in this situation. i took the dang doors off the stables , so the horses can come and go as they please 24x7 this helped , but the beginning was terrible. I feel like 2 years later she is finally...
  12. Norah

    Ulcers...

    thanks , I have read about those pillows , and think they are great !!! I use hay nets , and have pasture alfalfa is not grown in Switzerland . I have been told that they keep farmers from growing it so the stable mixes are sold in stores and not subsituted by natural hay. I use a chopped...
  13. Norah

    So whats the meanest thing someone has said to you? I think I have a winner here!!

    Oh the "Fat" remark ...dont ya just love mindless people ! grrr , they prefer to ask me if i am pregnant ...I guess i carry my extra weight in front ! I hear that often . I reply with " No , I am going through menopause, and I spend too much time in the kitchen" we have a restaurant ;) I...
  14. Norah

    Chronic founder/laminitis questions

    I would suggest a very expierenced farrier and vet to work together on a program for his feet, including x-rays if you can afford it ( I know its expensive) ....then work with the vet on a good feed program for maintance . I believe in the states you have a feed called "remedy" or something...
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    Ulcers...

    Hi, Its been 2 years now in treating my mare s Ulcer and stall walking at feeding times ...She was starved , and the result of the starvation was Ulcers, and pacing at meal time , up to 3 hours a day. The pacing flattened her hind hooves, and put added stress on her fetlocks and hocks...
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