http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/ equine veterinary medicine Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:05:17 GMT horse_charmer http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13648 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13648 The Pocono Equestrian Center is not only a riding center but part 2 it's mission is rescue, rehab, training, and special days for people affected by Cancer, Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:05:26 GMT Adrian Ardelean http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13647 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13647 I wish to all who celebrate, Happy Thanksgiving Day! With my thanks for yours friendship for all of you!   Adrian Ardelean Cluj-Napoca, Romania ... From: Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:14:21 GMT Darci Schuppan http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13646 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13646 I just want to wish everyone a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving.  It is a time to enjoy family and friends.  Don't eat to much.  :) God Bless all of you and your Wed, 25 Nov 2009 01:35:40 GMT choctawridge@... http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13645 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13645 I have always been told not to wait for a heat cycle it increases the chance for mammary cancer. ... From: ovais22 To: equineveterinarymedicine@yahoogroups.com Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:21:50 GMT Lori http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13644 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13644 I am a vet tech and we always recommend spaying before the first heat. It reduces the chance of getting cancer later on. The only time we recommend waiting Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:58:29 GMT Kate Uphold http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13643 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13643 Get another vet:) ... -- If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat." - Mark Twain Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:56:15 GMT ovais22 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13642 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13642 My vet suggests waiting for one heat before spaying my jack russel terrior -- I can find no supporting evidence for any advantage to waiting after the first Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:31:58 GMT Jean Norton http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13641 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13641 Where can someone get info on the Clydes looking for rehoming ? ... From: horse_charmer To: equineveterinarymedicine@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:54:02 GMT horse_charmer http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13640 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13640 Our nonprofit org is 501c3 and all volunteer. We have some rescues and re-homing that need to come in. In order for us to accomplish this we need some help Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:53:11 GMT suzarkr http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13639 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13639 Thanks Sherry, This information is very helpful. My colt is on day 4 of having this swelling, and its not bothering him at all! He runs and plays; and is Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:50:47 GMT jbond jbond http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13638 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13638 WKOW Channel 27 MADISON, WI. Thank you for bringing attention to Wisconsin horses that are in need !! At The Humane Organization Rescuing and Saving Equine in Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:24:47 GMT Sherry Webb http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13637 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13637 Pigeon fever is very common in my area. It can be deadly if the horse has a compromised immune system. There were 2 locally that died a year ago (usually Wed, 11 Nov 2009 02:21:38 GMT Darci Schuppan http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13636 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13636 Susan, I would be very careful.  I just had a friend who lost her stallion to pigeon fever that went septic.  His immune system was low as he was fighting a Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:32:00 GMT suzarkr http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13635 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13635 hi, The vet thinks my colt may have pigeon fever on his groin! (ouch!) Its a large swelling. He is acting fine; eating etc. But she suggested I put hot packs Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:06:22 GMT Renee Ilse http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13634 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/equineveterinarymedicine/message/13634 Along those same lines, many animal rescue organizations are also eligible for prizes if you vote for them on this site.  After you CLICK to raise money for