Ultrasounds (used to be stallions and mares...)

This message is from: Mariposa Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Snowy Mtn." wrote: > I have taken to spending the money to having all mares ultrasounded. > Now, I don't have to take the chance with flirtatous mares that are already > pregnant. Hi Lauren- When do you have yours ultrasounded (what day?)

Re: stallions with mares

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Martie, They are bad here, too! We have seen more misquitos this year than I think we have in the last 3! Lynda and Daniel Bailey's Norwegian Fjords & Shetlands White Cloud, MI 231-689-9902 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hometown.aol.com/baileysfjords/

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #144

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/24/02 11:19:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have vaccinated last year and this year for west Niles we are in NJ and its all around use I had no trouble with last years or this years I ha

West Nile Vaccine

This message is from: "fred & jeri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have vaccinated my three Fjords (2 mares, one gelding) with the West Nile vaccine. They got the original shot and a booster 3 weeks later. With the West Nile being identified in Illionis. my vet and where I board really recommended getting

Re: foal scours

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 6/23/2002 5:32:04 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I have followed it and find it works! I cut back on the grain > my mare was gettingafter the baby is born. I give her maybe half what > she was getting till

Re: stallions with mares

This message is from: Curtis Pierce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: "Julie Will" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hello everyone. I just wanted to add my two cents worth about letting > stallions run with mares. I would never, never risk it! I agree with hand breeding and the use of hobbles.

WNV vaccine, and breeding hobbles

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Julie, We have vaccinated the whole herd (14 horses, yearlings on up) with the WNV, with NO reactions of any kind. Not even sore necks! Breeding hobbles do scare me, too. I was present at a breeding many years ago where a recalcitrant

itchy horses

This message is from: "Jim and Tamara Hooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just made a great discovery that I wanted to share. Our two Fjords are bothered by mosquitoes. We seem to have a lot this year. I use Repel-X, Wipe, Bronco and can't seem to discourage all would be biters. My horses end up scra

Re: stallions with mares

This message is from: John Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Our vet told us the same thing LAST year as soon as he got his first batch of vaccines. Since we live between two rivers and there are LOTS of misquitos and ticks, we get the Lyme, Potomac Fever and West Nile each year. I sure hope the

Line driving fun day

This message is from: "sandra church" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi-after trying to find several reasons not to attend the nearby Line Driving Fun Day (I don't have a competitive bone in my body -just hauled daughters to horse competitions for 15 years), I went...even though the horse trailer had a flat

Re: West Niles Vaccines

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Julie, I vaccinated all my horses this year for this. They had no problems from the vaccine or the booster. My vet said they hadn't had any reactions reported to date. Hope that helps. Aimee Day Garland ME

breeding hobbles

This message is from: "Dave Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Question was brought up about breeding hobbles. I have used them,but found that the mare can still kick. She can not kick as hard, but I didn't like the risk to mare and/or stallion if one would get caught up in it or like Lauren said if ma

Re: Splints

This message is from: "carl nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi List, we have a young fjord gelding- the winter he was he was 11/2, it was very icy out--he developed a spint on each front leg--it wasnt from being ridden hard at all-- he wasn't even broke yet but did run around and play alot with his

Re: stallions with mares

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Julie, All of our Fjords and Shetlands have been vaccinated for West Nile this year. Not one problem. We also had a crow tested positive down in Lansing!! The cost of the vaccination is well worth it, in our opinion, as the cost of vet care for a h

Re: Splints

This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- "Snowy Mtn." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This message is from: "Snowy Mtn." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I had a breeder here last > week that thought it > was very common in fjords Are > Splints common in > overweight fjords? What are the

Re: fjordhorse-digest V2002 #143

This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regarding the message about Lactobacillis for scours, I wonder why yoghurt with active cultures could not be used rather than buying them from the vet? We have used yoghurt to repopulate our personal intestinal tracts with good bugs when we've had simila

Woodstock NFHA Show

Just wanted everyone to know, the pre-program and related forms for the Woodstock NFHA show (August 23, 24,25, 2002) went out in the mail this past Saturday. The mailing for the few Canadian folks on the list will go out today. Anyone who wants but does not receive the information within a wee