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May. 23, 2013, 10:49 PM
Thank you for taking time to share this with us. I am sniffling and have leaking eyes, with joy for this lucky pony and child, and admiration for...
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May. 23, 2013, 10:34 PM
Did any of the previous Vets do an ultrasound? The short striding and bunny hop also could be suspensory problems. Do you have any pictures you...
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May. 23, 2013, 03:45 PM
That seems like a sub-standard Vet not to culture it. That should be standard procedure, IMO.
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May. 23, 2013, 03:26 PM
No, not overreacting. You obviously are over-qualified for what you are doing, and way more qualified than the 'instructor'. Leave ASAP and do not...
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May. 23, 2013, 03:11 PM
You either need to 'fire' the coach, as in just do your own training from now on, or leave if necessary. I would not tolerate that, at all, and you...
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May. 23, 2013, 03:07 PM
I agree that this should be something the Vet is considering. If Vet has not thought of this possibility, mention this, and if they dismiss that as...
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May. 23, 2013, 02:29 PM
Please, now 'out' him to the rest of the horsey world, namely us on CoTH so that no one ever has to deal with that individual in the future just by...
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May. 23, 2013, 06:44 AM
After you have gotten your horse out of there, please be sure to report back to us that you were successful. Also, please 'out' this sonofableep by...
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May. 22, 2013, 05:47 PM
Hmm....I wonder if that is why I sometimes have some intermittent finger numbness that resolves spontaneously. I am a few years post median...
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May. 22, 2013, 05:42 PM
Ohmigosh, am so sorry. Unless your Vet thinks otherwise, my just 'common sense' idea would be to not allow the foal to nurse at all, anymore. (Two...
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May. 22, 2013, 05:33 PM
The first time I was in a dressage schooling show, on a friend's Arabian gelding that (to my knowledge) had never done a dressage test before, we had...
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May. 18, 2013, 10:07 PM
I have no idea if either of these are efficacious, but SmartPak has something targeted for tendons/ligaments and Foxden Equine has one called...
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May. 18, 2013, 04:57 PM
I really hope Jenct will give us an update!
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May. 18, 2013, 04:54 PM
Congratulations. It appears Parker is in clover both literally and figuratively. What shipper did you use? It is always useful to know who is good...
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May. 18, 2013, 11:09 AM
The brilliance plus the other issues makes me wonder if he is on the 'spectrum' that ranges from Asperger's to Autism. If your therapist has not...
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May. 18, 2013, 11:01 AM
That is probably not a 'paint' which is normally a stock horse body type. The length of that neck and a few other features make me think this is a...
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May. 17, 2013, 04:43 PM
If it is an ethanol by product it is either distiller's grains, or perhaps the special stuff that contains that plus other goodies, EquiPride is the...
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May. 13, 2013, 09:02 PM
Is that trainer feeding him Red Cell, by any chance? If so, definitely stop that. Get him back into your care, and under the care of the Vet that...
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May. 13, 2013, 06:26 PM
When you mentioned the 'monster heats' makes me wonder if she needs some Regumate. Before you try that of course, ask breeder if there is any...
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May. 13, 2013, 06:49 AM
A tail that is set high onto the croup is a breed characteristic of some breeds, including Arabians, Saddlebreds and maybe is a Selle Francais trait...
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May. 12, 2013, 08:03 PM
Tell her/them to think outside the TB/WB box. American Saddlebreds are available that can not only do the job, but excel, for definitely within that...
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May. 12, 2013, 10:00 AM
Thanks for the update, but I am so sorry it was not a completely happy ending story.
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May. 12, 2013, 09:34 AM
I have been around Saddlebreds for more than 50 years, in various show barns. A toothbrush is unheard of in that milieu. The only breed/environment...
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May. 12, 2013, 08:46 AM
The trainer of my youth (Dawn Atlas, a real stickler for not doing anything that was harmful to the horse) actually did put ginger salve in her nose...
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May. 11, 2013, 04:52 PM
I am wondering that too. I hope OP will come back to share the rest of the story with us!
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May. 11, 2013, 12:18 AM
I am so happy for you folks! It is heartwarming to read of good things happening to good people and good little ponies.
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May. 10, 2013, 06:12 AM
I have heard many good reports of C & E that is in the Chicago area. I really have forgotten my Michigan geograpny, (grew up in Michigan City IN...
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May. 10, 2013, 05:26 AM
Are you only looking at 'English discipline/saddle seat' barns for boarding? If so, broaden horizons to H/J and dressage barns. I agree with, get...
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May. 7, 2013, 05:26 PM
Try Changing Leads Rescue just outside of KC. They recently moved from Woodson Hill up North of KC to Due West Ranch in KS. Also, keep your eyes...
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May. 7, 2013, 05:22 PM
I was already planning to leave a boarding stable for some other unsatisfactory issues, but in the last few weeks I was there, there were some odd...
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- Biography:
- My two favorite breeds of my two favorite animals (horses and dogs) are Saddlebreds and Samoyeds. I ride mostly for fun, have ridden a large number and variety of horses, and a variety of 'seats' or disciplines, but it all boils down to partnership with the horse for me.
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RIP Sasha, best dog ever, pictured shortly before she died. 3/17/12, Jenny has crossed Rainbow Bridge; 5/23/2012 Snowy too now.
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