This message is from: Debbie LeBreton <tippiegi...@hotmail.com>
Hello and thank you for your help. I have started him on probiotics and a orange flavored fibre treatment. The vet is going to deworm him on a five day program. After that we will see. He has been drinking lots of water. > From: loisp...@hughes.net > To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com > Subject: Ulcer treatment??? Diarrhea?? > Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:23:18 -0800 > > This message is from: "Lois Pack" <loisp...@hughes.net> > > > Debbie, if you are writing that the vet thinks the horse has an ULCER, then > I presume that that the medication would be for that. > > Has the horse been wormed recently? > > If it were my horse, I would also put it on some Bio-Sponge, ProBiotics and > possibly some Psyllium. I would check with the vet before giving Psyllium > though. > I don't know if Psyllium (basically a fiber treatment) might aggravate an > ulcer. > > Someone on the list here should know. > > You might want to try 30 cc of DARK Kero syrup right into the mouth. That > has worked for us before too. > > Make sure the horse has LOTS of water, which you could also sweeten a little > with the Kero syrup. > The danger here is dehydration as well as possible loss of blood. > > Fred > > > > > This message is from: Debbie LeBreton <tippiegi...@hotmail.com> > > > > > > hello and I am sorry for using your email but I am grasping for answer for > > my > > old horse. He has brown or light colour water coming out of his bum. My > > vet > > thinks that it is oylser > > but he has been on the medication for over 7 days and no change. > Debbie > > Important FjordHorse List Links: > Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e > FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw > Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f Important FjordHorse List Links: Subscription Management: http://tinyurl.com/5msa7e FH-L Archives: http://tinyurl.com/rcepw Classified Ads: http://tinyurl.com/5b5g2f