[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Re Bloat and Speed Eaters

  • From: "Carolyn" <marhaven@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <Elsyd1@xxxxxxx>, <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 17:16:21 -0800

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> marhaven@xxxxxxx writes:> Background in  horses showed  those that
>> gulped food  colicked and that is not something one wants to   experience
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I DID NOT WRITE THE ABOVE STATEMENT!

Carolyn  marhaven@xxxxxxx
www.marhaven.com>


>
> This has not been my experience. Colic is caused mostly by 1) blood  worms,
> and 2) pelleted food. We have had extensive experience with the  latter. For
> months Sabra would colic weekly, it was horrendous. The vet bills  were
> overwhelming us. Finally, I found an article  which stated that   pelleted 
> food was
> very dangerous for horses, causing colic. We had been  feeding Sabra pelleted
> alfalfa hay. We stopped immediately, gave her  regular alfalfa,  and she never
> colicked again. I realize this is  anecdotal, but statistically, most horses
> colic from worms.  Sabra died at  32. Syd
>
> Syd Mailberg  425-432-4144
> 23910 SE 276th St
> Maple Valley, Wa. 98038
> "SHOW ME THE  SHEEP" bandanas on  website
> www.kingswoodgermanshepherds.homestead.com
>


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