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Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

jd68343150 — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 20:43:54 GMT

A couple of years ago I posted a reply to a lady that had problems with her horse not being able to eat hay. I myself grind hay for my old mare who's front

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

draftyacres@... — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 15:43:32 GMT

Thanks, Chris. Bonnie In a message dated 1/28/2010 9:59:02 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, smithmc@... writes: "Looking for a good dentist up my

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

Mike & Chris Smith — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 14:58:38 GMT

"Looking for a good dentist up my way...Frederick County, Va. Anyone know of a good one?" Meredith Barlow, C/EqDT http://www.equidentistry.com (804)514-1172

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

Mike & Chris Smith — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:53:34 GMT

"Do you think maybe because of his teeth he cannot get enough hay?" That would be my guess given that the vet has found no illness or injury and you described

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

draftyacres@... — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:30:15 GMT

From my experience from raising 2 orphaned foals, kao-pectin and yogurt did wonders for their diarrhea. A vet came up this this idea. Both lived and are

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

draftyacres@... — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:28:16 GMT

Chris, Do you think maybe because of his teeth he cannot get enough hay? He seems to eat a lot of it and always keeps his head in the hay rack. Never lets a

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

draftyacres@... — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:27:29 GMT

Looking for a good dentist up my way...Frederick County, Va. Anyone know of a good one? Bonnie In a message dated 1/26/2010 7:05:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

draftyacres@... — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:27:07 GMT

All of my horses have round rolls 24/7. Bonnie In a message dated 1/26/2010 7:05:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, tsm693@... writes: Does he eat hay? Susan

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

draftyacres@... — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 11:26:27 GMT

Chris, Old boy has nice grass hay 24/7. All he can eat. The girl who had these boys fed hay stretcher and who knows what else. She told me she had changed his

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

Marie Kennedy — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 02:05:57 GMT

I don't know if yogurt would help or not. I feed my old man lots of beet pulp soaked in warm water. ... From: Mike & Chris Smith To:

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

tsm693@... — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:04:44 GMT

Does he eat hay? Susan ... From: draftyacres2001 To: save_a_senior_steed@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, Jan 26, 2010 4:39 pm Subject:

Re: Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

Mike & Chris Smith — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:43:57 GMT

Bonnie, My first guess would be that he's not getting any roughage. See http://www.equineelders.org/roughage.htm then fire away with questions! Chris

Need ideas for Older Draft with Diarrhea

draftyacres2001 — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:37:29 GMT

Hi, One week ago I bought sight unseen 2 drafts that was to be 14 yr old. Turns out that these boys are old and one has chronic diarrhea. Grain has no affect

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Mike & Chris Smith — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 12:19:17 GMT

Traveller's Rest Equine Elders Sanctuary Traveller's Rest Equine Elders Sanctuary Loose Teeth Be Gone! Posted: 16 Jan 2010 12:51 PM PST Today was Dentist Day