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Last post by Chancellor « Fri Nov 21, 2025 8:31 pm
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by Chancellor » Fri Nov 21, 2025 8:31 pm » in Dressage Training

If you are really a horse person and want to join this board, I suggest using a horse-y related username or something that people recognize from the...

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I believe that with the font size larger, I have accomplished all the requests that were on the old thread save being able to embed youtube videos....

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Senior horse - how often to float teeth?

Last post by texsuze « Fri Dec 05, 2025 9:29 pm
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by Josette » Mon Dec 01, 2025 4:11 pm

My senior pony age 25 had a back tooth extraction done in late 2023. The dentist said there was a cracked tooth showing signs of infection (pony had...

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Fireworks and Sedation

Last post by PaulaO « Sun Sep 29, 2024 2:58 pm
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by goldhorse » Thu Jul 11, 2024 12:08 am

Thinking ahead for next year. Junior, my original goldhorse, has navicular changes, low ringbone, flat soles, and a host of other arthritic problems....

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Pentosan/Glucosamine

Last post by Srhorselady « Fri Dec 15, 2023 3:52 pm
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by Srhorselady » Fri Dec 01, 2023 11:00 pm

Thank you Chisamba! My Vet was able to order the Pentosan/Glucosamine combo for my guys at $130 for 30 ml which is about what I had been paying for...

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Fri Dec 15, 2023 3:52 pm
C6-c7 malformation

Last post by khall « Thu Nov 09, 2023 3:24 am
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by Srhorselady » Tue Nov 07, 2023 11:25 pm

I was telling a fellow boarder about this research since she is having some issues with her thoroughbred. However, I can’t remember the names of the...

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Thu Nov 09, 2023 3:24 am
Any new ideas to get a horse to drink?

Last post by TTFN « Thu Sep 21, 2023 1:43 pm
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by Tanga » Thu Mar 16, 2023 9:00 pm

Yeah, you can lead a horse to water, but not make them drink.

My older mare is doing OK and feels fine and has plenty of energy, but looks like...

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Piggy's laminitis journey

Last post by Chisamba « Wed Sep 13, 2023 10:34 pm
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We went back to Davis today for a recheck at 5 weeks. The vet and farrier were very pleased at how sound he was at the walk and his ability to pivot...
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Suspensory Injury

Last post by Chisamba « Sun May 07, 2023 8:37 pm
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by Kamama » Thu Apr 06, 2023 3:31 pm

Has anyone dealt with a suspensory injury involving the branches on a rear fetlock?
If so, what was your method of treatment and how long was your...

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ProStride experiences?

Last post by Quelah « Mon Apr 03, 2023 4:33 am
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by blob » Wed Mar 15, 2023 7:59 pm

anyone have any experience with ProStride?

My vet really likes them for certain joints, esp on horses that aren't especially old. BUT the only 2...

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Shelters

Last post by Quelah « Thu Mar 30, 2023 1:48 am
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by keirajohnston » Fri Oct 07, 2022 2:58 am

I’m thinking of going into shelter medicine and wanted to know why some hospitals don’t particularly like shelters and Is it all shelters or some?

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Hole in Cornea

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by Srhorselady » Wed Nov 30, 2022 5:53 am

This story is about both my injury and Cowboys (24 year old buckskin quarter horse) hole in his cornea. We could both use jingles. :D Starting with...

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The dusty horse

Last post by PaulaO « Sat Dec 24, 2022 2:41 am
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by PaulaO » Sun Nov 27, 2022 3:29 pm

Miss A is dusty. I curry and bring up dirt. I body brush and dirt goes away, but she is still dusty. I then use a soft brush but I’d have to brush...

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theraplate?

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by blob » Tue Sep 20, 2022 2:32 pm

does anyone have any experience with or thoughts on a theraplate?

our new barn has one and it's free and available to use with our horses for...

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Tue Oct 25, 2022 4:13 am
Body Clippers-What brand?

Last post by Chisamba « Mon Oct 10, 2022 10:18 am
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by goldhorse » Mon Nov 01, 2021 9:35 pm

Ok, I am going to bite the bullet and buy some body clippers for my Morgan who insists on growing a yak coat even though he lives in California. And...

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Mon Oct 10, 2022 10:18 am
24 pain behaviors video

Last post by Lipsmackerpony88 « Thu Oct 06, 2022 2:29 pm
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by Lipsmackerpony88 » Mon Oct 03, 2022 4:27 pm

I thought I would share this. The video is a little bit dramatic but I think the research is good and honestly makes a lot of sense.
Basically they...

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Thu Oct 06, 2022 2:29 pm
Wow. Kissing spine

Last post by Srhorselady « Thu Sep 22, 2022 7:17 pm
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by khall » Thu Sep 22, 2022 4:15 am

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Anatomy Decks for Anki

Last post by keirajohnston « Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:38 am

by keirajohnston » Sun Sep 18, 2022 3:38 am

Hi, everyone! Does anyone have anki decks for veterinary anatomy they could share, particularly in gross, developmental (embryology), and histology?...

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Fly-Bye fly spray

Last post by Kyras_Mom « Fri Sep 16, 2022 10:27 pm
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by Kyras_Mom » Fri Sep 16, 2022 5:13 am

This stuff seems to work well. The flies have been horrible this summer. They took awhile to get annoying but once they did...they are super...

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Fri Sep 16, 2022 10:27 pm
Controlling Cushings meds, diet exercise - experiences?

Last post by Ryeissa « Thu Sep 08, 2022 7:09 pm
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by Josette » Mon Jul 18, 2022 8:14 pm

(I corrected the post title from EMS to Cushings based on lab results. I do not think my guy has IR with normal Glucose and Insulin levels. Please...

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Thu Sep 08, 2022 7:09 pm
beet pulp alternative/picky eater

Last post by Ryeissa « Wed Aug 17, 2022 5:15 pm
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by blob » Thu Jun 09, 2022 1:54 am

RP has been a challenging one to find a diet for--pretty much any pelleted product whether a grain or a ration balancer disagrees with his digestive...

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Help! Overheated or anhidrosis?

Last post by Chisamba « Tue Jul 12, 2022 1:17 am
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by Lipsmackerpony88 » Sun Jul 03, 2022 10:34 pm

Not Lynx but a family member's horse. She went to go get him for a ride from the pasture and he was breathing extremely heavily. He was warm but not...

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Tue Jul 12, 2022 1:17 am
Vaccine reactions

Last post by heddylamar « Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:14 am
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by heddylamar » Thu Apr 22, 2021 3:56 pm

This is a new reaction experience for me. I gave the all-in-one vaccine on Saturday — right shoulder, from the manufacturer that my super sensitive...

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hoof resources

Last post by Chisamba « Wed Jun 01, 2022 11:02 am
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by blob » Tue May 31, 2022 12:05 pm

I consider myself a fairly savvy horse person when it comes to a lot of horse care things. However, one big gap in my understanding is feet. I can...

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Tripping after farrier and Holy heck look at this heel

Last post by Lipsmackerpony88 « Mon May 30, 2022 5:51 pm
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Attachment(s) by Lipsmackerpony88 » Sat May 28, 2022 8:16 pm

Lynx has started tripping recently after farrier was here. And looking at his feet he's got a heck of a lot of heel on the left front which is where...

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Mon May 30, 2022 5:51 pm
What to do?

Last post by demi « Mon May 09, 2022 12:41 pm
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by demi » Wed Mar 30, 2022 5:05 am

Rocky has a crack in her forth molar back, on the left. I have used a fully mobile (he advertises as such) equine dentist for several years that is...

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Mon May 09, 2022 12:41 pm
barefoot transition woes

Last post by Flight « Thu Apr 28, 2022 9:40 pm
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by blob » Fri Apr 22, 2022 1:12 am

I pulled MM's shoes a little over a week ago. She is sound and seems comfortable but the top layer of her hoof is chipping off where the nail holes...

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