Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-05 Thread Lynn Kinsky
>> It's two tubes of Panacur (fenbendazole) every day for five days >> or, less expensive. is to buy the Power Pak directly: ( >> http://www.valleyvet.com/ct_detail.html?PGGUID=30e07fed-7b6a-11d5-a192 >> -00b0d0204ae5) >> > > What does the purge do? It removes the third stage small strongyles

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-05 Thread Virginia Tupper
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Lynn Kinsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jun 5, 2008, at 3:50 AM, Janice McDonald wrote: > >> how do you do the panacur purge Lynne? I think I will try it on Jas... >> Janice > > It's two tubes of Panacur (fenbendazole) every day for five days . . . > or, less e

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-05 Thread Lynn Kinsky
On Jun 5, 2008, at 3:50 AM, Janice McDonald wrote: > how do you do the panacur purge Lynne? I think I will try it on Jas... > Janice It's two tubes of Panacur (fenbendazole) every day for five days . . . or, less expensive. is to buy the Power Pak directly: ( http://www.valleyvet.com/ct_deta

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-05 Thread Janice McDonald
how do you do the panacur purge Lynne? I think I will try it on Jas... Janice -- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-02 Thread Janice McDonald
There was a recent study by UC Davis showing that horses gain weight fastest on six meals of alfalfa a day. There are several products now that add fat without adding sugars and carbs. Janice-- even good horses have bad days sometimes.

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-02 Thread Lynn Kinsky
On Jun 2, 2008, at 5:41 PM, Nancy Sturm wrote: > > And substitute an equal volume of dry beet pulp for the sweet feed. > > > Remembering that most people soak beet pulp before feeding. My > Hunter, the > only one of the four that struggles to maintain weight gets beet pulp, > rice > bran pelle

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-02 Thread Nancy Sturm
And substitute an equal volume of dry beet pulp for the sweet feed. Remembering that most people soak beet pulp before feeding. My Hunter, the only one of the four that struggles to maintain weight gets beet pulp, rice bran pellets and LMF - all soaked - with chopped apples and carrots to m

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-02 Thread Lynn Kinsky
On Jun 2, 2008, at 1:20 PM, Judy Ryder wrote: > >> Trilla is underweight so they have me giving her 2 cups of 10% >> sweetfeed twice daily with her hay. > > How about feeding her more hay without the sweetfeed? And substitute an equal volume of dry beet pulp for the sweet feed. Lynn Kinsky, Sant

Re: [IceHorses] Re: Hello / Feeding Underweight Icelandic

2008-06-02 Thread Judy Ryder
> Trilla is underweight so they have me giving her 2 cups of 10% > sweetfeed twice daily with her hay. How about feeding her more hay without the sweetfeed? Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com