I have a 7 month colt. A couple of days ago my husband noticed he had an injury on his knee. He kept it clean until I got home today. I went out and...
I would speak to your vet I had a horse with a punture wound in the "knee" and the joint its self became infected and was a long battle with antibiotics and...
Is there any rabies in your area? She's not losing her sight, is she? Your best bet is to have your vet check her to rule out anything physical, BEFORE you...
*A three year old filly is NOT a good choice for a child, unless that child is a real STRONG rider, which is NOT usually the case in a child so young. The old...
Any heat, swelling, drainage, lameness? How deep? Any possibility of joint damage? If he's not lame and isn't having signs of infection I would make sure...
First....I would have her checked over by a vet within the next day or two at the most. I don't know where you live or what the situation is there but...
Any puncture wound, expecially in a joint is definitely something to call the vet over. Our stallion had one in the knee as well and we immediately had him...
My husband is the general manager for one of the local vets here in NC.. He oversees 3 of his farms.. He said that you really need to have your vet out to...
I apologize to anyone if i offended them by posting the message about this poor horse. I have an open stock trailer so i can watch my horses as we are...
Well, the vet saw Bullet this morning. The puncture is low enough that his joints are not involved. There is no swelling and minimal heat from the puncture....
We're all trainers, every time we handle our horses. ... years. I ... correct a ... IS TOO ... lunging ... PRAISE. ... about. Is it ... in the ... kicking,...
If the reason behind your purchase of a young horse for your child was that the two of them could grow up together.. I am sorry but that is not a good idea. A...
We recently downsized from 5 horses to 3, then moved to a new, smaller pasture. The 2 top ranked horses were the ones who left. Now my current second ranked...
When I purchased this stallion, I didn't know that he had this horrible disease. When I got him home, I took him to a reproduction specialist to have him...
Pseudomonas is a bacteria that is present almost anywhere although it most often prefers moist areas. There are a number of different varieties of this and...
I am very sorry for your loss. I know more about people diseases, but feel that it probably is similar in animals. Most of us have pseudomonas and klebsellia...
Hello everyone! I haven't been able to keep up with all of my emails but wanted to let you know about my rescue horse Odie, the cough hasn't stopped yet. We...
Take him out of the barn....the air in a barn is much dustier and has more allergins than being outside on pasture. Dampen his hay when feeding. Dorothy...
You might want to look into Spurlena (sp?). A friend's mare is off all her meds and doing much better with it. Nina ************** New MapQuest Local shows...
Dear Friends, I have just received this wishlist (below) from the medical advisor for Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation's Nyaru Menteng Project, the largest...
I have a 13 year old female German Shepard. She has been fed dry dog food 24/7 for all her life. I currently feed her Purina Formula One Dry Food. Just...
I grew up around German Shepards, my mom bred them for years and we sold and bred puppies for the Vancouver Police department. Since 13 is a good age for a...
Yogurt is good, but make sure you get the kind with LIVE culture. Most of the stuff you buy in stores isn't any good. ... sold and bred puppies for the...
Apologies, I realise that part of the Orangutan Medical Wishlist I sent yesterday is missing. Below is the missing part: Item Details Notes Analysis / tests  ...
I have a question that is off topic, but as you have been a huge source of information i thought i would throw it out there. Why for the love of all that is...
She is not respecting you as her leader for starters. And her background tells her she has to be sneaky in getting in her licks on those she considers to be...
Groundwork, groundwork, groundwork. And also groundwork. If you have access to a round pen or other enclosure ag=bout 50 feet in diameter, work her in there...
put enough hot water on the food to cover it, let it sit and soak for a few minutes (10-15) then, give it to her, that should help. I have boxers (known for...
When our lab got older and struggled with eating we soaked his dry food with goat's milk. He loved it that way. He would not eat canned wet food.would rather...
