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May. 22, 2013, 02:15 PM
It's only been a couple hours, but I can already say two thumbs up for the Pyranha water-based fly spray!
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May. 22, 2013, 12:25 PM
I just bought a bottle of the Pyranha water-based spray... I'll be happy to share my experience if it works!
I can tell you what hasn't worked for...
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May. 21, 2013, 10:13 PM
I already violated the first rule of horse code. Aside from a few I purchased for meat prices from New Holland or trainers, all my horses have been...
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May. 21, 2013, 10:04 PM
That's so cute! :) My husband is non-horsey, too. I love it when I catch him sneaking out to the pasture to play with the horses.
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May. 21, 2013, 08:49 PM
I think this kind of creative thinking may be what is needed to generate horse racing fans for the future. It's really not any different than the...
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May. 21, 2013, 04:13 PM
Another vote for fly boots. My TB has a set of the Kensington boots that keep him from stomping his feet apart!
I'd avoid most topical hoof...
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May. 19, 2013, 09:00 PM
This stuff?
http://www.greenhorseflyspray.com/Green-Horse-Store.html
Or just "green" fly sprays in general?
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May. 19, 2013, 12:37 PM
I make my own flannel wraps. I secure them with masking tape, too. I like using flannel sooooo much better than using the colored knit bandages! ...
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May. 19, 2013, 12:24 PM
That's really hard to answer without knowing the horses and situation first hand. Some horses will practice compensatory eating and inhale hay/grass...
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May. 19, 2013, 09:59 AM
Not the same fly sheet, but I bought my horses Amigo Mio fly sheets this year. Yesterday was their first day wearing them. They're reflective and...
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May. 19, 2013, 09:28 AM
I've heard of feeding oat straw in similar situation, although I've also heard it's a good way to set your animal up for an impaction.
Do you use...
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May. 17, 2013, 10:50 AM
That is really, really sad. I wish I was in a position to take both. :no:
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May. 12, 2013, 10:08 AM
I missed it this year but from looking at the entries, it looked to be a good day of racing!
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May. 11, 2013, 08:09 PM
I have not read this thread. But I just wanted to say that I came home from my first Tennessee Walking Horse show. All big lick classes. I could...
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May. 10, 2013, 08:43 PM
I no longer board, but have been in both situations. The quality of care usually increases when the staff has something vested (like their horse). ...
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May. 10, 2013, 05:41 PM
People do it with mustangs all the time...
Once you get the ground manners down, starting older horses under saddle is often easier than starting...
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May. 10, 2013, 05:25 PM
I have never personally dealt with New Vocations, but I have been consistently impressed with how they present their horses (although the guy in the...
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May. 10, 2013, 05:10 PM
Maybe he did it a day before a race...
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May. 9, 2013, 08:31 PM
Thanks Microbovine! I know about the white shading, it's called pangare. She just has SO much white on her face!
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May. 9, 2013, 04:48 PM
I stayed in a Holiday Inn in Altoona once... does that count for anything?
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May. 8, 2013, 10:36 PM
So all the white/gray on her face coming in is not significant? It's hard to see in the pictures, but the hair on her face and cheeks is even...
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May. 8, 2013, 10:27 PM
In acute poisoning cases, symptoms include blind staggers, ataxia, and death. Horses ingesting chronically high yet non-lethal levels of selenium...
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May. 8, 2013, 11:52 AM
Guttural pouch mycosis presents with intermittent nose bleeds, often from one nostril. It is 100% fatal without treatment. Definitely call the vet...
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May. 7, 2013, 09:21 PM
There seems to be a decided lack of information on donkey coat color genetics and information on the internet. :p
I have an 11 month standard...
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May. 7, 2013, 08:22 PM
Million Dollar Baby!
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May. 7, 2013, 08:15 PM
I think cribbing against a collar can make their head hurt, not necessarily the cribbing itself. If he was cribbing out of discomfort over his...
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May. 6, 2013, 08:41 PM
I have a friend who has a Holsteiner/Morgan cross mare branded AWR. The mare is an athletic freak of nature, too. What a jump!
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May. 6, 2013, 06:11 PM
I've always wondered if some sort of incentive program would work in affiliation with an on-site retirement program. Something like paying a small...
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May. 5, 2013, 10:12 PM
Some of the most unsound OTTBs I've had were the supposedly completely sound "too slow to hurt themselves" type. Often those horses are the kind...
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May. 5, 2013, 10:02 PM
I always use the same size. The stretch is not that significant in my opinion. I do notice I tend to go up a billet hole or two higher on the off...
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