[IceHorses] Re: lutalyse

2007-03-21 Thread reetolts
> > If the discomfort lasted that long, you likely gave her too much. Anneliese - Do you remember the dose you give your horses? The syringe I got is 2 CC's which the vet factored in weight and the metabolism of Icelandics. Yes, I know Icelandics are horses and not some strange creature b

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-20 Thread reetolts
> Laree, you are a model for rational and caring horse owners - ones who > refuse to be patsies, but don't want to cause undue negative emotions where > harm can come. Thanks, Karen. It's hard to know what to do sometimes, especially when you are really upset, but it helps a lot to vent on t

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-19 Thread reetolts
> Anneliese - Thanks for the information about Lutalyse - I am going by the vets office tomorrow to pick it up I feel you should ask the stallion owner to pay for the Lutalyse and to > reinforce the fencing. If he does not do this, then you may consider going > to court. We tried the route

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-19 Thread reetolts
> Laree, what does the vet say about the effectiveness of the "morning after" > shot? I think I'd still have her ultrasounded in a few weeks, just to be > safe - but I'm always conservative with re: the health of my mares. The shot is given 8 days after the "act" and then it brings them int

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-19 Thread reetolts
> > Stallions have hurt people and killed horses when loose like this. > Janice This is another thing that concerns me - what if that horse gets out and there are kids out in the pasture trying to catch a horse (or even adults)The horse is almost uncontrollable and definitely dangerous. I w

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-19 Thread reetolts
> Laree I hope you WILL take him to small claims court! > > It may be the only way to convince him to geld the horse, to see to it that > it does not happen to someone else's beloved mare. This is exactly why I will follow through on all avenues at my disposal. I appreciate the reminder on al

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-19 Thread reetolts
> I think. I have no idea exactly what would happen, and I hope I never have > to find out. > > Karen - I know you well enough to know that if your stallion repeatedly got out that you would do whatever it took to make the situation right and make sure that it didn't happen again. As you sa

[IceHorses] Re: Crazy Morning

2007-03-19 Thread reetolts
Can you move her out of there fast? > V Yes, we are moving her in 2 days. Since there is no guarantee this won't happen again right away, I'm getting her out of there as soon as possible. I feel bad for the barn owners becasue it really isn't their fault but there is no way to prevent this ho

[IceHorses] Re: Vet School

2007-03-18 Thread reetolts
> I'll ask around when I go up to the state 4-H office this month, if you like. > > Steph > >That would be great Steph Thanks, Laree

[IceHorses] Re: Vet School

2007-03-17 Thread reetolts
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, Raven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > WOW!! That is totally awesome!!~:] Is she planning on small > animal or large? > > Congratulations to your daughter~!! > > I know how you must feel, I was on cloud nine when my daughter was > accepted into grad schoo

[IceHorses] Re: Vet School

2007-03-16 Thread reetolts
--- In IceHorses@yahoogroups.com, "bia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > CONGRATS to hershe'll be near me Laree...I'm in the triangle (well > outside of it) if she needs anything... let me know > Bia > > As a matter of fact, Bia, if you hear of anyone that has a farm and wants a renter that w