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    Any info welcomed - my new lil girl has tetanus :(

    Final update Fantasy was put to rest yesterday morning. By afternoon day 4 she had fallen down again, there was a different vet on shift and he gave her some extra sedatives for her to have a rest (so she would lay without seizuring or struggling). Decreased urine that afternoon. Day 5 AM...
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    My mare won't get pregnant ~ I'm about ready to give up

    I am guessing you would of...... but have you tried different stallions?
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    Any info welcomed - my new lil girl has tetanus :(

    Thank you so much for all kind thoughts and words. Day 4 today..... 2 steps forwards and 1 back.... She fell down early hours this morning (for the first time). We think she may of slipped on her bedding and despite another dose of anti-toxin yesterday she still has tetanus toxins in her...
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    Any info welcomed - my new lil girl has tetanus :(

    Thanks for you thoughts and prayers. I have just gotten back from a visit and there is a slight improvment tonight. Her legs are a little free'er! She is still not passing enough feaces (sp) so that is the biggest concern at the moment. She has also had her catherter sutured in to minimise...
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    Any info welcomed - my new lil girl has tetanus :(

    HI to everyone. I have not been here for a very long time (my history says June 06 - wow has it really been that long?) I am here for little bit of advice if anyone has any?? Sorry a bit of a long post - but would rather give everyone all the info - and maybe this will help someone else down...
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    White coats/manes/tails

    After doing 4 seasons with a white medincine hat mare. Wash the morning of the show (not the day before). Float boots on the legs which stay on until just before going in the ring. Wash with the normal white horse shampoo - any brand as long as it is blue. (do it at least 2 times per wash)...
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    my miniature filly is very sick

    I have had a filly down with a tick and pulled her through. Lots of massage, get someone to help hold her up as if she was standing for a few minutes to get the blood circulating through her legs (though she wont stand on them). Do this a few times a day (every couple of hours). No food, no...
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    Gold Fish

    I always used to have goldfish quite funny to see the horses drinking as the fish all come around the horses mouths to grab any seeds or grains that may come out when they rinse their mouths before drinking. But i find they seem to die after i worm the horses must be some wormer residue in...
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    Balding / Shaving

    Thankyou everyone for your comments and help. It is really great!!! Stacy
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    forever pregnant?

    I have a mare that always goes for 12 months.
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    Balding / Shaving

    Thanks for that Mary - it is brilliant. Now i have lots of practising to do!!! Thanks Stacy
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    Balding / Shaving

    HI, I have not been here for so so long so hello to everyone! I have just been going through the archives on balding / shaving as i have a yearling colt i would like to have a practise on to see if it suits him or not. I have been showing for many years but have never tried this techinque so...
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    What's the weirdest thing you've found

    beer cans, underwear & contraceptive devices There had been a b&s ball up the road from the grower.
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    DNA test for the gray gene?

    I have a horse who was born white with pink skin. One parent was a silver dapple the other a silver dapple gone grey. By the time she was a yearling her skin was mottled all over and remains that way. I always suspected she may be grey but was not sure as she had no grey hairs. This was...
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    colic due to snow consumption

    I am led to believe that letting a horse drink too much water after very hard excersie can cause colic.
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    Our fire-ravaged friends in Texas

    The fires have been on our news here in Australia, All are in my thoughts and prayers. Keep Safe.
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    WHAT DO YOU WASH YOUR MINI WITH

    We have available wool wash - which is used for baby's clothes. I swear by it for washing my horses it is ph neutral, very gentle & has eucaluptus in it to help keep of the bities. Martha Gardners (i think) is the best brand comes in a green bottle & is in all supermarkets. Failing that the...
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    I got my first mini today!!

    CONGRATULATIONS
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    Van't Huttenest miniature horses

    Granddaughter - Brewers Classic Obsession
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    Trios Miniature Horses!

    I have a stallion & a mare by Trios Night Ryder who over here in austalia is the top National Champion producing sire.
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