This message is from: "CNielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Bonnie,
* I have been having the same problem with ice--except we have had it for 2
weeks now!!
* We live on a ridge so our back pasture is down hill and our other one is
really out in the north wind with a bit of a slant to it too--kind of
This message is from: "Carol J. Makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Bonnie Liermann wrote:
This message is from: "Bonnie Liermann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Anyone have any good
suggestions for me? I can assume this ice may last for quite a while if the
temperatures stay winter-like.
I picked up a big ba
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Well, I have winter shoes with borium and rim snow pads on Bjorken, my main
riding gelding, and old Bjarne, so he can get up and down and won't slip.
The two mare are barefoot and get along pretty well.
When it is really icey, like one winte
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I know Jean Ernest puts shoes on some or all of her horses in winter due to
the ice danger. Hopefully she will notice your question and have some good
answers.
Gail
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Hello Bonnie,
I seem to remember that putting down salt can be harmful to the horse's
soles, just like it is for cats or dogs. Have you asked your vet about doing
this?
We ice up every year and our Fjords take it into stride. However, we also do
not h
This message is from: bolinsj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Bonnie,
When our pastures are sheetice, it is the only time we lock the
horses in the barn. Had several take bad falls and one that had to be
'rescued' after he fell, got up and was afraid to move again. It is
easier on us and the horses t
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Last winter was one of the Iciest I have ever seen since I've had fjords
(since 1987). All of my property is on somewhat of a slope, including the
paddocks, altho not extremely steep. The early snow had been turned to ice
with a lot of rain a
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In a message dated 12/11/2003 7:19:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL
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> Is there anything
> people in the colder areas do about icy paddocks?
We winter our horses in what is our "dry lot" in the summer (not so dry right
now!). It i
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