[IceHorses] Re: SDS Lotion

2007-02-06 Thread nrsdttr
> Can you tell us more about the SDS product? I believe it is your product, > right? Hi Karen I develop the SDS Product from 1990-2000 the story about that is that my dauther had very,very bad Psoriasis and she was in and out of the hospital ower 5 years all kind of treatment ,she was very ti

RE: [IceHorses] Sina's palomino color

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
>>> I can't wait to see what Scooter looks like after he sheds. What a mess that will be. He is pretty light compared to my MFT Palomino. I will send pics. Sina looks like two different horses, summer and winter. Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [IceHorses] Sina's palomino color

2007-02-06 Thread Lorraine Voog
--- Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here is Sina's color from last June, a few days > after little Landi was born. > You can see her dapples, but she's still very light. > She would have been > fully shed by then, but not yet very sun-bleached. > > Karen Thomas, NC > > I can't wa

RE: [IceHorses] Treating abrasions

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
Dear Sherrel I think this message is not for me ,but I a want to ask you anyhow have you try the SDS Horse ointment it is very quick healing and it will cool the wound down . This product are organic. Hi Sigga, Can you tell us more about the SDS product? I believe it is your product, rig

RE: [IceHorses] need more than a tshirt

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
>>> Dry eyes symptoms can include redness, burning, itching and watering (the >>> eye waters more because your tears aren't lasting on the eye-the eye gets >>> dry, gets irritated then waters). Use the drops before they get dry and >>> irritated-like using lip balm to prevent chapped lips. Tha

Re: [IceHorses] Did I reply right?

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
>>>Did I reply right? I need to get it > right once and for all. Lorraine Yes, good job! First you quote a sentence or two from the previous post, and then put your response *below* the quoted text, and delete everything else, including the stuff at the bottom of the message. It should look

RE: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter - palominos

2007-02-06 Thread Lorraine Voog
--- Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorraine, what color is scooter? Is he > palomino?? I am noticing a lot > of icelandic palominos are very very light, what is > sometimes called > Isabella. I wonder if that is because the hair is > so long and dense and > underneath it is dark

Re: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter - palominos

2007-02-06 Thread SHERREL LEININGER
> >>> I have noticed this and wondered if the longer hair and denser undercoat > etc may make a difference in the color? > > Sina's hair coat is just like any other hair coat in the spring and summer. > The long hair is just a winter thing. She's pale in the summer too. I have a non-icelandic

Re: [IceHorses] Benefits of CT

2007-02-06 Thread SHERREL LEININGER
, > she commented how responsive Elmo was to her saying 'good boy!' every > time he offered the right sort of muscle release, which made > riding/training him easier. He clearly understood that it was a 'yes' > signal, and was actively trying to work out what it was she was after. Judy I think

Re: [IceHorses] need more than a tshirt

2007-02-06 Thread Anna Hopkins
> > I think I've read that too, Laree - the old what-ya-call-it cycle. I don't > use them TOO often, but I have to sometimes. The eye drops you want to stay away from-the ones that cause the redness 'rebound' effect are the ones that say 'gets the red out'. Those have the vasoconstrictors that c

Re: [IceHorses] MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread SHERREL LEININGER
Hey Janice > I have sorta lost my confidence with Stonewall! I too took one too many falls and lost my confidence to put my foot in the stirrup. It has been over 7 years since that last accident and I still get the shakes when it comes to mounting time. I don't have shake one with ground work.

Re: [IceHorses] Needed more than a t-shirt today

2007-02-06 Thread pippa258
Karen Thomas wrote: > I'm trying it! I bought a pair of waterproof Ariat Terrains but they are > too big so have to wear my thin-soled boots till I can do an exchange. > I'm double-socked now and it's not helping...where's that cayenne! > > Don't' just buy the waterproof Terr

Re: [IceHorses] Larry Whitesell clinic in NC - last minute news

2007-02-06 Thread Laree Shulman
he was more concerned with > selling his tack. That's funny - we didn't get any of that at the Equine Affaire in OH Laree

Re: [IceHorses] SDS Lotion

2007-02-06 Thread Stephanie Caldwell
On 2/6/07, SHERREL LEININGER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't think I have ever heard of SDS horse ointment. Where do you get > it? Who puts it out? The SDS lotion is avaliable from Saddle Up Tack www.saddleuptack.com and is used for SE horses or any skin problems. Gudmar is importing an

Re: [IceHorses] SDS Lotion

2007-02-06 Thread SHERREL LEININGER
I don't think I have ever heard of SDS horse ointment. Where do you get it? Who puts it out? Sherrel

Re: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter - palominos

2007-02-06 Thread susan cooper
Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>>I have noticed this and wondered if the longer hair and denser undercoat etc may make a difference in the color?<< I think it does. Every summer, Andi's palomino gets darker and darker, then he "whites out" again in the winter. Last summer,

RE: [IceHorses] Larry Whitesell clinic in NC - last minute news

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
he was more concerned with selling his tack. We'll see. I'm pretty resistant to clinicians with tack sales spiels. :) Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter - palominos

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
>>> I have noticed this and wondered if the longer hair and denser undercoat etc may make a difference in the color? Sina's hair coat is just like any other hair coat in the spring and summer. The long hair is just a winter thing. She's pale in the summer too. Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[IceHorses] O/T printing labels from Excel 2003

2007-02-06 Thread Robyn Hood
Hi We recently changed to Excel 2003 and the way to print labels through word is really different and I can figure out how to do it. Is there anyone out there who uses the Mail Merge - labels from database function that could help me. I tried going through help - downloaded the process but can't

Re: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter - palominos

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
On 2/6/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lorraine, what color is scooter? Is he palomino?? I am noticing a lot > of icelandic palominos are very very light, what is sometimes called > Isabella. I wonder if that is because the hair is so long and dense and > underneath it is dark

[IceHorses] SE

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
>From an equine dermitology lecture:Culicoides Hypersensitivity: p 10 < 2 yrs is usually age of onset sometimes yearlings, usually some time in first two years of life. or within two years of moving into an area "dorsal feeders" - mane and tail involvement "ventral feeders" - ventral midline der

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread susan cooper
Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>>Janice, I guess what I am trying to say is this. You need to figure out why Stonewall is doing what is he doing. Is it fear? Or is he being defiant...a bully?<< Yes! My problems and loss of confidence with Raven and Whisper were from these 2 things.

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Raven
Hi Janice, I'm a bit late in chiming in on this. I sure can understand how you must feel! I rode a very HOT ...HOT horse for many years. Riding Wizard was like riding a firecracker, not knowing when it would explode. I loved that horse so much. But..now looking back, I should have retired him a

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/6/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are lots of problems that are caused by rushing > things, but not many that are caused by going too slowly. > Yes--that is what I'm learning. :D V

RE: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter - palominos

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
Lorraine, what color is scooter? Is he palomino?? I am noticing a lot of icelandic palominos are very very light, what is sometimes called Isabella. I wonder if that is because the hair is so long and dense and underneath it is darker? just curious. Scooter is very beautiful. I'm not Lo

RE: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
I will have to feel more confident about the whole thing before I allow Alex to ride Orri againI'll know when. V Right, and there's no hurry. By the time you and Orri are ready you may not even need to have someone else ride him, or maybe someone else will appear to do it for you. Ther

Re: [IceHorses] Larry Whitesell clinic in NC - last minute news

2007-02-06 Thread Raven
>> Larry Whitesell will be doing a clinic about 15 miles from me this coming weekend\ let us know what you think. i met the man last year at the mn horse expo. i was not impressed with him. ~:\he was more concerned with selling his tack. looking forward to your report! raven .

[IceHorses] Larry Whitesell clinic in NC - last minute news

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
I just found out that Larry Whitesell will be doing a clinic about 15 miles from me this coming weekend. I have some plans, but I'll try to make it down there for at least a little while. I've requested a flyer, but don't know yet what's available in print that I can forward. Here's his site: ht

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/6/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >She was eight, and not > very big for her age. It obviously wasn't about strength; it was about > confidence - or more accurately, her confidence and our lack of it. I'm > sure there was lots of snickering behind our backs, but we got the messag

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/6/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe that's a possible ulcer-producing situation in the making. > Yeah--for the horse and me! V

RE: [IceHorses] Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
karen, that horse is absolutely no different whatsoever in color than your horse Lucy Recardo fra Cuba Libre! Lucy-Runa Ricardo fra Cuba Libre is a little darker I think. Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
The one I think of first is my daughter, Alex. She's ridden Orri, trotted with him too. I haven't let her since the bolting started though--my fears, not hers. One of the most humiliating moments of our horse-owning lives (and there have been many!) was when we leased Mac for a month before

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
> instructor calls Orri a dominant bully who needs to be taught a lesson > about who's the boss. I think that's why we have this list to get away from that type of thinking. It's a very old paradigm and very unfair to the horse. Even the wording is wrong: "taught a lesson". To teach a le

[IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Virginia Tupper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > He said he'd work Orri for me but I'm holding off on that--the last > time he sat Orri was when he wanted Orri to back up his way, not the > way we had been doing it, and he insisted until Orri reared. My > ins

RE: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Robyn Hood
Hi Karen, > Can you find a really easy-going, low-key and confident rider to get on >him first, and just do a very ho-hum ride around the ring for a few >minutes? This is a great suggestion. Very often if a rider has had a bad experience we hold the picture of it in our mind. If we can see so

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
> The term pink is generally used with horses that are actually what we would > call a yellow dun - actually they really look more orangey than yellow but > some do have a pinkish tinge so in Iceland they just call them pink. Funny > I haven't heard it for quite a while but since Steinar is Diddi

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
> >>> maintenance treatment for a month. Guess what, he is now colicing > >>> almost every other day. I have an appointment on Thursday to get > >>> re -scoped and check out more. > > > Do you know where, within the stomach, the original ulcer is? I think the > duodenal ulcers may be worse.

RE: [IceHorses] SE Study

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
. In horses imported from Iceland, the inbreeding coefficient significantly influenced the prevalence of summer eczema. Wow - does that mean that it was more common in inbred horses? That wouldn't surprise me, but I'd never thought of that. I just don't like the idea of inbreeding, even if

RE: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
Gunnar is a 11 yr old gelding, with a pasture mate, had andyhrosis (non-sweater) through the summer. Lives in Colorado with freezing winter temps-seems very happy about that. All blood tests seem normal so far. X-ray showed some sand but very little and has been treated for. Colic started

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/6/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Can you find a really easy-going, low-key > and confident rider to get on him first, and just do a very ho-hum ride > around the ring for a few minutes? The one I think of first is my daughter, Alex. She's ridden Orri, trotted with him too. I

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
>>> Gunnar was scoped and found to have ulcers in December. He had a rating >>> of 2 out of 4 being mild. He was on gastroguard for a month and then a >>> maintenance treatment for a month. Guess what, he is now colicing >>> almost every other day. I have an appointment on Thursday to get

[IceHorses] SE Study

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
SE Study, 2004: The objectives of the present study were to quantify the importance of systematic environmental and genetic influences on the prevalence and severity of summer eczema in Icelandic horses. In the context of this study, 490 Icelandic horses from 24 stud farms located in Lower Sax

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Laree Shulman
> Any ideas would help for trying to figure this out. Wow, Renee, how frustrating! Unfortunately, I don't have any insights, but I wish you luck -- Laree

RE: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
Sounds sort of what I'm going through--even with Orri bolting with me, I prefer riding him or Gat rather than the school horses. The school horses never gave me any reason for not feeling secure with them other than they're not mine. Virginia, when you're ready to start back riding Orri, her

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
> I'm confused, I know there's a lot of anecdotal evidence of this but I > thought it has been proven that stomach ulcers are caused by a virus > or bacteria - is the virus/bacteria stress induced? In humans, I believe that ulcers can be caused by h.pylori, and also can be NSAIDs induced. In

Re: [IceHorses] It's Not Pretty

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
> Charm looks like she's doing really well. That's basically how we > started training Gusti with ground driving, we just took him walking > like that everywhere. It's fun to shape the young horse and expose them to different things. She's funny, as she likes to go out, and then does a few sto

[IceHorses] Saddleright pad

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
Hubby is gonna be upset--I've got a Burr pad on order for my Sensation, and I just now won a Saddleright pad on eBay (item #250079468804). I've always been curious about the Saddleright pad so I thought I'd see if I could get one on eBay, mostly to use with the school horses (my currently assigned

RE: [IceHorses] Full chaps

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
Very snug at first, they will stretch some. Steph, you just proved that you are very young. It's a well-known fact that NOTHING that encompasses the thighs ever stretches - it will only shrink. I have a closet full of jeans that prove that point. ::( Karen Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[IceHorses] Re: Rory and Millie

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Judy Ryder" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1764567/posts > > That's pretty cute! Kim

Re: [IceHorses] Full chaps

2007-02-06 Thread bunksmit
Virginia Tupper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw some full chaps on eBay for a great price but I'm not sure how > they're supposed to fit--would I want them loose on my upper thigh or > tight? Virginia, As tight as possible. They will stretch and the snugger the better--almost to the

Re: [IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/6/07, kim morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think sometimes this is ok. I became afraid of all horses at one > point and didn't want to be anywhere around any horses but my own. Sounds sort of what I'm going through--even with Orri bolting with me, I prefer riding him or Gat rather than

Re: [IceHorses] Full chaps

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/6/07, Stephanie Caldwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Be sure to measure over all the layers you'd wear under them. > OK, thanks! V

Re: [IceHorses] MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/6/07, Janice McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have sorta lost my confidence with Stonewall! I hate to admit it > but Lord who cares, its to be expected I guess! That's how I was getting with Orri with his bolting--now that I'm doing groundwork with him (PNH) I feel we're building a re

[IceHorses] Re: MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Janice McDonald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have sorta lost my confidence with Stonewall! I hate to admit it > but Lord who cares, its to be expected I guess! I havent been able to > ride since because of various problems but I could have ridden this > w

Re: [IceHorses] Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
> > On this page, there is someone who does bird trials with their Icelandic > http://www.valhallaicelandic.com/testimonials.html#willy > (about 1/2 way down). > > Trish > The dog in her lap is the right kind of bird dog, maybe I will see her someday! janice -- yipie tie yie yo

[IceHorses] Benefits of CT

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
>From the clickryder list: Just a little observation I made recently that might be of interest to others. I've recently been having some dressage lessons with an instructor, who is not a CT trainer. She rode Elmo to demonstrate to me the sort of muscle release she was looking for in the horse. Aft

Re: [IceHorses] Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
On 2/5/07, Karen Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, now has anyone ever heard of a PINK dun? There's one on this page, near > the bottom, Drift Frá Ytra-Dalsgerði : > http://www.valhallaicelandic.com/sales_sold_horses.html > > I think Buck is a pink dun. Hehehe. Now I know he's going to kic

[IceHorses] Rory and Millie

2007-02-06 Thread Judy Ryder
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1764567/posts Judy http://icehorses.net http://clickryder.com

[IceHorses] Re: Horse Play

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kim...what a cute pony!!! Raven > Thanks, they are good little guys. Kim

RE: [IceHorses] Re: Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread Robyn Hood
Hi --- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, now has anyone ever heard of a PINK dun? There's one on this page, near > the bottom, Drift Frá Ytra-Dalsgerði : > http://www.valhallaicelandic.com/sales_sold_horses.html > The term pink is generally used with

RE: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
I'm confused, I know there's a lot of anecdotal evidence of this but I thought it has been proven that stomach ulcers are caused by a virus or bacteria - is the virus/bacteria stress induced? In humans, yes, but in the horse research I've seen, there's a huge link to stress. I don't know whi

Re: [IceHorses] Treating abrasions

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
On 2/5/07, pippa258 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Starri has rubbed a quarter-size area about 1/2" below his eye. He has > rubbed all the hair off and the lower half is raw. I've been putting > antibiotic cream over it and diaper rash cream on top of that to try and > keep the dirt out and protect

[IceHorses] Re: It's Not Pretty

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Kind of a violent reaction to company isn't it? Maybe there is a reason she's living alone. > > I'd tend to think the opposite - that she reacts so strongly because >she lives alone. A lot of mares (at least n

Re: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter in 80 degrees

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
On 2/5/07, Lorraine Voog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I finally took some new pictures of Scooter. Lorraine > > > Happy Trails > Lorraine, what color is scooter? Is he palomino?? I am noticing a lot of icelandic palominos are very very light, what is sometimes called Isabella. I wonder if that

[IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Rene Adams
Gunnar was scoped and found to have ulcers in December. He had a rating of 2 out of 4 being mild. He was on gastroguard for a month and then a maintenance treatment for a month. Guess what, he is now colicing almost every other day. I have an appointment on Thursday to get re -scoped and che

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
or maybe they have the bacteria always there and it gets flared up by stress?? Janice-- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] Full chaps

2007-02-06 Thread Stephanie Caldwell
On 2/6/07, Virginia Tupper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I saw some full chaps on eBay for a great price but I'm not sure how > they're supposed to fit--would I want them loose on my upper thigh or > tight? Very snug at first, they will stretch some. Be sure to measure over all the layers you'

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
a man in our area just had a horse put down that no one could find anything wrong with, not the vet, no one. He just got thinner and thinner and kept colicking and biting his sides. So the owner felt he suffered and had him put down. My farrier told me about it the other day and I asked if it had

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
On 2/6/07, Laree Shulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > as stress can cause ulcers in the horse and also can be > > responsible for some bad behaviors. > > > > > I'm confused, I know there's a lot of anecdotal evidence of this but I > thought it has been proven that stomach ulcers are caused by a vir

RE: [IceHorses] It's Not Pretty

2007-02-06 Thread Karen Thomas
Kind of a violent reaction to company isn't it? Maybe there is a reason she's living alone. I'd tend to think the opposite - that she reacts so strongly because she lives alone. A lot of mares (at least non-Icelandics) will strike and squeal at any new horse, but they rarely do it o

Re: [IceHorses] WI- EHV-1 ALERT !!

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
> > http://www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=8878 > > > Raven, thanks for keeping us updated on these types of articles. It is > appreciated! i read that the quaratines in fla have been lifted and no more outbreaks... Janice-- yipie tie yie yo

Re: [IceHorses] Scooter a little barnmate sour

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
On 2/5/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You can try to help him by taking him away, even for a hand walk down the > road, and giving him a good reason (something that he considers a benefit) > to go willingly. > > You can click / treat down the road, or ahead of time, prepare a small >

[IceHorses] MY confidence

2007-02-06 Thread Janice McDonald
I have sorta lost my confidence with Stonewall! I hate to admit it but Lord who cares, its to be expected I guess! I havent been able to ride since because of various problems but I could have ridden this weekend and didnt. I accomplished lots of groundwork with him and all my other horses but i

Re: [IceHorses] Treating abrasions

2007-02-06 Thread Stephanie Caldwell
On 2/6/07, pippa258 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I woke up in the middle of the night last night worrying about what is > the freezing point of Desitin and antibiotic cream! I did try a fly > mask on him but within a few minutes there was cream on the mask and I > thought it might get in his

Re: [IceHorses] Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread pippa258
Karen Thomas wrote: > Ok, now has anyone ever heard of a PINK dun? There's one on this page, near > the bottom, Drift Frá Ytra-Dalsgerði : > http://www.valhallaicelandic.com/sales_sold_horses.html > > I think Buck is a pink dun. Hehehe. Now I know he's going to kick me the > next time I see him.

Re: [IceHorses] Treating abrasions

2007-02-06 Thread pippa258
SHERREL LEININGER wrote: > I thought of 2 things. One was rescue remedy creme. The other is > Preparation H. This will calm down the raw part but I am worried about > it so close to his eye. Will the numbing agent harm the eyeball? With > it below the eye if it runs down at least it will not run

[IceHorses] Re: Treating abrasions

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, pippa258 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Starri has rubbed a quarter-size area about 1/2" below his eye. He has > rubbed all the hair off and the lower half is raw. I've been putting > antibiotic cream over it and diaper rash cream on top of that to try and

[IceHorses] Re: Learn something new every day...

2007-02-06 Thread kim morton
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "Karen Thomas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Ok, now has anyone ever heard of a PINK dun? There's one on this page, near > the bottom, Drift Frá Ytra-Dalsgerði : > http://www.valhallaicelandic.com/sales_sold_horses.html > > I think Buck is a pink dun. Hehehe.

Re: [IceHorses] Treating abrasions

2007-02-06 Thread pippa258
Karen Thomas wrote: > Starri has rubbed a quarter-size area about 1/2" below his eye. > Can you try putting a fly mask on it until it starts healing? It won't stop > a windburn if that's what it is, but it will make it harder for him to rub > the skin off - it can break the cycle. I woke

Re: [IceHorses] Ulcers

2007-02-06 Thread Laree Shulman
as stress can cause ulcers in the horse and also can be > responsible for some bad behaviors. > I'm confused, I know there's a lot of anecdotal evidence of this but I thought it has been proven that stomach ulcers are caused by a virus or bacteria - is the virus/bacteria stress induced? -- Lare

Re: [IceHorses] pictures of Scooter in 80 degrees

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/5/07, Lorraine Voog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I finally took some new pictures of Scooter. Lorraine What a doll!!! V

Re: [IceHorses] It's Not Pretty

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
On 2/5/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://iceryder.net/charmgrounddrive.html Looks like she's saying 'stop nibbling my grass'. V

[IceHorses] Full chaps

2007-02-06 Thread Virginia Tupper
I saw some full chaps on eBay for a great price but I'm not sure how they're supposed to fit--would I want them loose on my upper thigh or tight? Thanks, V

Re: [IceHorses] It's Not Pretty

2007-02-06 Thread Wanda Lauscher
Charm looks like she's doing really well. That's basically how we started training Gusti with ground driving, we just took him walking like that everywhere. > With Charm, she squealed, jumped and turned, and stomped the ground. I was > set to take a picture of them greeting each other, and in re