Re: Coccidiosis, Update on sick horse

2007-12-07 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This message is from: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "...While coccidian organisms can infect a wide variety of animals, including humans and livestock, they are usually species-specific. One well-known exception is toxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii "...Genus Isospora is

Re: Coccidiosis, Update on sick horse

2007-12-07 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is this contagious?? Yes!!! It is spread by oral contact with food, water, hands, etc. that are contaminated with infected fecal matter. Humans, cats, dogs and many other critters can get coccidiosis -- wash up good after working with

Re: Update on sick horse

2007-12-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
This message is from: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is this contagious?? Yes!!! It is spread by oral contact with food, water, hands, etc. that are contaminated with infected fecal matter. Humans, cats, dogs and many other critters can get coccidiosis -- wash up good after workin

Re: Update on sick horse

2007-12-06 Thread Debi Williams
This message is from: "Debi Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Is this contagious?? Debi Crocker Willow Hill Fjords Waterford, Pa. - Original Message - From: "Dave and Patti Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2007 7:01 PM Subj

RE: sick horse

2007-12-06 Thread Willows Edge Farm
This message is from: "Willows Edge Farm" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Update on sick horseThe water did clear up, so that is good news, but it's pretty much only solid while on drugs. As, he still has the parasitecompromised and with the cold winter approaching an

Update on sick horse

2007-12-04 Thread Dave and Patti Walter
This message is from: "Dave and Patti Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> A couple months ago I wrote to the list about a Fjord gelding that had watery stools. How they had tried several different treatments, and to no avail. The owner did further testing and found out that the horse has coccidia, VERY ra

Another sick horse

2003-10-01 Thread Dave and Patti Jo Walter
This message is from: "Dave and Patti Jo Walter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> WOW, is there ever a lot of horses getting sick on the list lately. You can add my stallion, Fair Acres Ole to the list. He too, has been sick, but I think on the mend. He had a temp of 104.5 for a couple of day, then down to

Re: sick horse

2001-06-02 Thread John & Martie Bolinski
This message is from: John & Martie Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We worm every 6 weeks with the wormers that the vet recommended. He said that even on regular schedules, you sometimes get a buildup of 'resistant' larva. A few years back (7?10?) we had a similar problem with our Arab. Nothing si

Re: sick horse

2001-06-01 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Jan, how terrible and I hope they find the cause. Is it possible salmonella (sp) from bird droppings? I worry every time the crows leave droppings in the outdoor feeder that the horses will get salmonella and yet for 22 years they haven't

Re: sick horse

2001-06-01 Thread Mary Thurman
This message is from: Mary Thurman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- John & Martie Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This message is from: John & Martie Bolinski > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Jan, > The description sounds like our Wee Willy just > went through, except for the > scours. None of the b

Re: sick horse

2001-05-31 Thread John & Martie Bolinski
This message is from: John & Martie Bolinski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jan, You and your horse are in our thoughts and prayers. The description sounds like our Wee Willy just went through, except for the scours. None of the bloodwork was conclusive but the vet put him on a regimen of antibiotic

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2001-05-31 Thread JBonner748
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, Your prayers and good thoughts, please, for my dear Kai, who has been really sick since Monday night, with a mystery illness. Symptoms include moderate colic, very high fever, depression, scours, dehydration, and not eating or drinking at

Re: purchase of sick horse

2001-03-10 Thread Jean Gayle
This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Gail you are certainly right about the Vet check, but also ask the Vet how much the check is going to cost and what he is going to do. Mine cost $600, blind trust is not that cheap Jean Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colo

Re: purchase of sick horse

2001-03-10 Thread GailDorine
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > happy and > up to date on all shots, registered, etc., the price was good and they > bought sight unseen. It wouldn't have taken care of papers, but I was taught in my research that you never buy a horse unvetted from anybody and that fee for vetting c

Re: Sick Horse

1999-04-04 Thread JBonner748
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, Jacie. Your mare's approximate due date is April 24th - the average gestation is 340 days. BUT she can foal much earlier or later than that, and still have a healthy foal - that is just a guideline. It is common for a mare close to her due date to

Sick Horse

1999-04-04 Thread Jackie Bellerive
This message is from: Jackie Bellerive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Everyone I hope someone can help me out with some information. My horse was bred last May 20,21. When should she be having her foal? This is my first time and Im new to all of this. I thought the end of April or by May 11? Is this cor