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vitamins  « NEW Traci 0 0 Aug 7, 08 - 1:23 PM
Good low starch feed in houston area texas???? Rhonda Shanahan 76 7 Aug 1, 08 - 9:08 PM
Purinas new WellSolve L/S Della 302 15 Aug 1, 08 - 9:01 PM
Aged Stallion with Renal Failure Lynn 43 3 Aug 1, 08 - 8:58 PM
Pony Foundered Lisa 20 1 Aug 1, 08 - 8:56 PM
limping Rhonda Shanahan 77 5 Jul 29, 08 - 12:52 PM
spayed mare + estrogen michelle 23 1 Jul 29, 08 - 12:46 PM
Ranchway Low Carb grain Julie 22 1 Jul 29, 08 - 12:04 PM
Why can I see ribs? Chelsea 54 1 Jul 23, 08 - 9:57 PM
question bug 44 1 Jul 23, 08 - 9:52 PM
non pregnant mare with swollen teats Karen 159 3 Jul 19, 08 - 8:44 PM
Glanzen Lite Complete VS Quiessence Charlotte 36 1 Jul 19, 08 - 8:32 PM
Glanzen Lite vz Glanzen Complete Penny Pickett 50 2 Jul 19, 08 - 8:26 PM
Feeding a fat mare in foal? Tamara 52 3 Jul 14, 08 - 8:52 PM
how to put weight on Megan 66 3 Jul 14, 08 - 8:48 PM
could mamma be prego? chelle 30 1 Jul 10, 08 - 8:33 PM
my mare is 6 ys old due this month or may be next month how will i know when she is going to have h marisa 44 2 Jul 10, 08 - 8:31 PM
stabled black horse turning brown after shedding Diana Gordy 64 4 Jul 10, 08 - 8:29 PM
Treating Laminitis Becky 55 1 Jul 10, 08 - 7:49 PM
laminitis Flo Davis 64 1 Jul 4, 08 - 3:36 PM
Hard Keeper Pam 55 2 Jun 27, 08 - 9:57 PM
yearling with physitis(?) Brittany 77 5 Jun 27, 08 - 9:52 PM
Weight Gain Angela 72 1 Jun 21, 08 - 9:09 AM
inflamed thyroid Traci 53 1 Jun 21, 08 - 9:02 AM
mare in foal nicole 60 2 Jun 20, 08 - 9:30 PM
When is it IR versus just plain fat?! Lilly's Mom 110 1 Jun 14, 08 - 9:40 AM
How do I switch over to a low NSC diet? Mrs. Krista Shumake 118 1 Jun 14, 08 - 9:31 AM
Breeding Mare Brenda 63 1 Jun 4, 08 - 8:34 PM
Need opinion on my yearling Chelsea 99 3 Jun 4, 08 - 8:31 PM
First time pony previously foundered Lisa 117 7 Jun 4, 08 - 8:25 PM
CushAlleve and Quiessence Cindy Houle 86 1 Jun 4, 08 - 8:16 PM
bred mare? karin Janiszewski 72 1 May 29, 08 - 8:13 AM
How many lbs of pellets to feed per day Kendra 102 1 May 29, 08 - 8:09 AM
mare recovering from EPM, eye fungus, etc. Mandy 67 1 May 29, 08 - 8:05 AM
building back muscle sam robinson 116 1 May 29, 08 - 7:57 AM
Foal's first feed Pam S 70 1 May 29, 08 - 7:42 AM
Mini weight gain Pam 101 3 May 29, 08 - 7:30 AM
Equivision Nutrimix vitamin/mineral supplement Shana 74 1 May 29, 08 - 7:26 AM
free choice hay pellets Jamie Clugston 102 1 May 24, 08 - 8:40 PM
Pregnant Horses Maria Gonzalez 79 1 May 24, 08 - 5:46 PM
copra RJ 95 1 May 20, 08 - 11:16 AM
Preventing founder Karla 114 1 May 16, 08 - 5:31 PM
Vitamin C Vicky 95 1 May 13, 08 - 11:19 AM
poor coat quality Elizabeth 99 1 May 13, 08 - 11:13 AM
Pregnant, Senior, Rescue Mare Rose 93 1 May 10, 08 - 9:25 PM
too many minerals? Olivia Dodd 124 1 May 10, 08 - 9:18 PM
nutritional approaches to allergies Jamie Haley 302 6 May 7, 08 - 11:34 AM
What kind of trees/shurbs can a horse eat? Matt 87 1 May 6, 08 - 9:28 PM
platinum performance Andrea 129 1 May 2, 08 - 8:12 PM
Acti Flex Liquid or Powder Melissa Garrett 96 1 May 2, 08 - 3:14 PM
Older fatter Morgan- long Jann 182 5 Apr 25, 08 - 8:57 PM
Non-IR horse that foundered Maryjane Poulin 119 1 Apr 24, 08 - 1:17 PM
minerals Rachel 156 1 Apr 24, 08 - 1:10 PM
Horse with arthritus John H. Wright 130 1 Apr 24, 08 - 1:06 PM
Triple Crown 12% Kate 131 1 Apr 17, 08 - 7:49 PM
tense, extremely over RE-active behaviour elizabeth 160 1 Apr 7, 08 - 1:33 PM
Calf Manna....Rice Bran is it ok for horses? Ivonne 554 5 Apr 2, 08 - 7:53 PM
My horse seems to be getting bored of the beet pulp Shana 224 9 Apr 2, 08 - 7:50 PM
grass a blessing (or a curse?) Alli 163 2 Apr 1, 08 - 3:19 PM
Help I need some advice on what to feed my 13yr old firey & spkooy TB Emma K 149 1 Apr 1, 08 - 3:09 PM
yearling feed Shelly Wildey 115 1 Apr 1, 08 - 3:00 PM
alphalpha cubes versus alphalpha pellets carolyn crippen 167 1 Mar 25, 08 - 7:02 AM
Old gelding with possible Cushing's Syndrome-what to feed and supplements Kris Bergeson 130 1 Mar 25, 08 - 6:59 AM
Sticky-patchy, shedding skin in the spring time Kimberly White 136 1 Mar 25, 08 - 6:50 AM
Cribbing Karla Ricker 130 1 Mar 25, 08 - 6:45 AM
Feeding of Hay Linda 161 1 Mar 22, 08 - 1:24 PM
grain Kasey 148 1 Mar 22, 08 - 1:13 PM
Can a horse get too much IRON from well water... and effects of it?? Kris Moos 150 3 Mar 11, 08 - 10:04 PM
Belly flies judy 142 3 Mar 11, 08 - 6:46 PM
My 23 year old Arabian mare is insulin Reistant Ann Stutsbury 150 3 Mar 9, 08 - 7:15 PM
Water after riding Patty Pritchett 145 1 Mar 9, 08 - 7:03 PM
advice please priscilla 143 1 Mar 9, 08 - 6:58 PM
horse feed Sherry 168 1 Mar 9, 08 - 6:49 PM
cushions horse with major laceration wendy 121 1 Mar 9, 08 - 11:30 AM
Toed out mare Erica 137 1 Mar 4, 08 - 3:12 PM
Spooky yearling kris weber 131 3 Mar 4, 08 - 2:46 PM
Question about D-Carb Balance Kimberly White 159 4 Mar 4, 08 - 2:39 PM
Senior, easy keeper, putting on weight & falling Dana Gallas 169 4 Feb 29, 08 - 6:56 AM
Older horse with allergies & copd Melissa 155 3 Feb 28, 08 - 3:13 PM
My gelding has a difficult time with Summer heat Ashley Carson 140 1 Feb 28, 08 - 12:58 PM
Strategy or Safe Choice Lynette 207 4 Feb 28, 08 - 12:34 PM
Weed-seed free feeds and forages Debra L. Trimble 166 6 Feb 22, 08 - 7:47 AM
RESCUE HORSE FEED REGIMEN JENNIFER MONDELLO PHILLIPS 148 3 Feb 21, 08 - 8:31 AM
Feeding 26 year gelding Phyllis James 135 1 Feb 21, 08 - 8:25 AM
Sand Colic Patty 154 1 Feb 21, 08 - 8:18 AM
prego mares diet judy 129 3 Feb 21, 08 - 8:08 AM
wobbler in 14 month old Rhonda White 116 1 Feb 21, 08 - 7:44 AM
Pam spray to make supplements stick??? Shana 150 1 Feb 20, 08 - 4:54 PM
Barley or Oats Kasey 156 1 Feb 20, 08 - 4:51 PM
laminitis Charleen 160 3 Feb 20, 08 - 4:44 PM
26, y/o TB with Cushings O. H. Culp 136 1 Feb 19, 08 - 8:57 AM
Chia Seeds instead of Flax Seed Maddy 172 3 Feb 18, 08 - 8:44 AM
Distended Belly on a Gelding Riley 160 2 Feb 18, 08 - 8:42 AM
changes in hay ration (warning, long!) Jamie Clugston 150 3 Feb 13, 08 - 12:51 PM
Hard Keeper & Poor Quality Hay Pam 165 1 Feb 13, 08 - 10:22 AM
udder developement judy 239 13 Feb 13, 08 - 10:13 AM
Cost-effective supplement for a variety of horses Josie 179 1 Feb 13, 08 - 10:01 AM
retired 4 year old thoroughbred mare off track Tanya 141 1 Feb 13, 08 - 9:53 AM
NATURAL ALTERNATIVE TO CUSHINGS STEPHANIE DINSMOOR 151 1 Feb 11, 08 - 11:03 AM
Laminex Molly Vitlar` 169 4 Feb 6, 08 - 7:15 PM
Feeding Oil To My Horse Kourtney 401 4 Feb 3, 08 - 8:56 PM
Oats Kasey 171 1 Feb 3, 08 - 8:52 PM
Weight building for horse shows Patti 170 9 Feb 3, 08 - 8:47 PM
Benefits of cold extracted cereals for use in horse feed donna gordon 131 3 Feb 3, 08 - 8:41 PM
No Hay Kish 211 5 Feb 3, 08 - 8:41 PM
Glanzen and Accel Shana 146 1 Feb 3, 08 - 8:39 PM
GRASS HAY judy 190 2 Feb 1, 08 - 5:50 PM
conditioned water Rhonda Shanahan 161 3 Jan 30, 08 - 5:28 PM
sarcoids Donna 138 1 Jan 30, 08 - 5:27 PM
Feeding during hay shortage Stef Maleady 161 1 Jan 30, 08 - 5:13 PM
Super Substitute DB 152 1 Jan 30, 08 - 5:07 PM
Hay Kelly 491 11 Jan 28, 08 - 5:33 PM
mare in foal judy 160 2 Jan 24, 08 - 8:50 AM
horses eating tree moss Cindy 150 1 Jan 23, 08 - 8:00 PM
Horse boarding Julie 217 3 Jan 23, 08 - 7:38 PM
bark Marta 167 3 Jan 23, 08 - 7:29 PM
Mare in foal Lorna Glen 153 1 Jan 23, 08 - 7:27 PM
Wobbler Syndrome Cindy Rickett 152 1 Jan 17, 08 - 9:02 PM
What to feed a senior horse Yvonne 161 1 Jan 17, 08 - 8:48 PM
prefer pellets Dianne Futrell 255 3 Jan 10, 08 - 8:23 AM
fly dermatitis Sherry 161 1 Jan 10, 08 - 8:18 AM
feeding and turnout tracey edwards 175 1 Jan 10, 08 - 8:10 AM
Feeding Pat OBrien 223 3 Jan 10, 08 - 8:06 AM
Old Horse Digestion responce Rhonda Shanahan 161 1 Jan 10, 08 - 8:06 AM
old horse digestion Rhonda Shanahan 158 1 Jan 5, 08 - 4:05 PM
protein Jason 196 1 Jan 5, 08 - 3:43 PM
Welcome Back Vicky 145 1 Jan 5, 08 - 3:38 PM
Changing feed Pam Newton 188 2 Jan 5, 08 - 1:05 PM
16 yr gelding w/ulcers missy 178 5 Jan 5, 08 - 12:59 PM
Paranex-p Marian O'Brien 206 1 Jan 4, 08 - 3:07 PM
feeding after riding Annie 179 2 Jan 4, 08 - 11:53 AM
charges kkloh 191 1 Jan 4, 08 - 11:45 AM
Mill Mix Jewels 158 1 Jan 3, 08 - 1:13 PM
jumpy/bucky horse Tamary Bordessa 240 7 Jan 3, 08 - 12:58 PM
Wheat bran Zoe McGovern 267 12 Jan 3, 08 - 11:18 AM
Insulin resistance Andrea 213 1 Dec 10, 07 - 2:56 PM
Hemp Zoe McGovern 168 1 Dec 10, 07 - 2:51 PM
supplement question/flax Traci 239 3 Dec 9, 07 - 8:45 PM
ground flax vs boiled... I'm confused! Zoe McGovern 179 1 Dec 9, 07 - 8:35 PM
Help with Cranky Dominant Mare Carole Rapoport 293 6 Nov 30, 07 - 7:10 PM
Recovering from Colic Surgery Sean 184 4 Nov 30, 07 - 6:55 PM
worried Sherry 204 1 Nov 30, 07 - 6:53 PM
Who is the beautiful horse on your website? Lori 220 3 Nov 30, 07 - 6:49 PM
New horse owner Deborah James 189 1 Nov 30, 07 - 6:47 PM
feeding 5yr old clydesdale mare(former brood) Patty 167 1 Nov 28, 07 - 10:46 AM
Do I need to add more Denise 191 1 Nov 21, 07 - 10:06 AM
My horse has severe laminitis stacey zammit 217 1 Nov 21, 07 - 9:31 AM
hay is extremely low, what can I do? ginger 241 2 Nov 19, 07 - 9:23 AM
Continued use of Quiessence Penny Pickett 232 1 Nov 19, 07 - 9:12 AM
Equilix 50 from SweetPro Feeds Janet 294 8 Nov 13, 07 - 9:49 AM
Sea Buckthorn Pam 192 1 Nov 12, 07 - 8:23 AM
Pregant horses Rose Childers 190 1 Nov 12, 07 - 8:20 AM
Hard Keep Debra 241 1 Nov 12, 07 - 8:15 AM
Horse in the feed room Pam Newton 253 3 Nov 12, 07 - 8:07 AM
Respiratory support Fran Nawrocki 181 1 Nov 6, 07 - 5:20 PM
feed Kelly 243 1 Nov 6, 07 - 5:13 PM
Needs constant spinal adjustments Coleen 253 4 Nov 6, 07 - 5:10 PM
How soon to ride after feeding? liz 244 1 Nov 6, 07 - 3:39 PM
oat hay & carb sensitivity Wendy 214 1 Nov 6, 07 - 3:30 PM
feed wkedwitch 261 5 Nov 4, 07 - 8:28 PM
What to Do???? Alyce 252 2 Nov 4, 07 - 4:07 PM
Urine leakage, scald, scratches in elderly Mustang mare. Karen L. Henry 186 1 Oct 26, 07 - 8:20 AM
Using hay that was fertilised with Hog excrement Wayne Peacock 198 1 Oct 21, 07 - 9:03 PM
Health Issues Suzy R. 192 1 Oct 21, 07 - 8:58 PM
pre navicular & artho mandy smith 215 3 Oct 21, 07 - 8:48 PM
24/7 Turnout Angela Jobe 287 6 Oct 21, 07 - 8:41 PM
De-worming AJ 217 1 Oct 15, 07 - 8:56 PM
Nutrena Safe Choice Becky 874 15 Oct 15, 07 - 8:50 PM
Retired Thoroughbred Feeding Requirements Suzy R. 176 1 Oct 15, 07 - 8:30 PM
rice bran and nutra-flax Kasey 261 3 Oct 15, 07 - 8:16 PM
Alfalfa and Grass Hay Kasey 250 3 Oct 15, 07 - 8:15 PM
horse loosing weight captneil 200 1 Oct 9, 07 - 7:13 PM
in need of energy!!! help please Christina Hoft 277 7 Oct 9, 07 - 6:56 PM
Fat dressage horse with diarrhea. Help! Savannah 241 5 Oct 9, 07 - 6:00 PM
Very Malnourished Horse Aimee 195 1 Oct 9, 07 - 5:51 PM
Rusty water kelly 191 1 Oct 4, 07 - 3:17 PM
my pony foundered Baylee Ripple 206 1 Oct 4, 07 - 3:12 PM
Magnesium and Enteroliths Kate Simmer 211 1 Oct 2, 07 - 3:13 PM
Weanling feeding Becky 178 1 Sep 26, 07 - 12:24 PM
Hoof Cracks Kristy 217 1 Sep 26, 07 - 12:07 PM
Feeding bread to horses Sherry 502 3 Sep 19, 07 - 8:33 AM
Hay Elyce 209 1 Sep 19, 07 - 8:28 AM
Navicular Syndrome Mandy Freed 223 5 Sep 19, 07 - 8:26 AM
Perennial Peanut hay Elyce 190 1 Sep 19, 07 - 8:17 AM
Glanzen vs. Quiessence for stress Agnes 222 2 Sep 19, 07 - 8:06 AM
bone spavin missy 186 1 Sep 19, 07 - 7:54 AM
How to keep a black horse, well, BLACK. Mrs. Krista Shumake 353 11 Sep 17, 07 - 9:25 AM
Equine Essentials - Nutritional Supplement Bengt Lundmark 390 7 Sep 17, 07 - 9:09 AM
Urinary problem Pam Newton 222 3 Sep 17, 07 - 9:07 AM
weight loss in pregnant mare kim 200 2 Sep 14, 07 - 8:46 PM
colitis? Elizabeth 223 3 Sep 10, 07 - 10:59 AM
Ration Balancer or Multi Vitamin? liz 229 1 Sep 10, 07 - 10:54 AM
Ration Plus Pam Newton 221 1 Sep 7, 07 - 3:09 PM
flax seed Elizabeth 288 3 Sep 6, 07 - 12:51 PM
non-commercial feed derek 263 6 Sep 2, 07 - 5:24 PM
Hay rachel 212 1 Aug 30, 07 - 11:09 AM
How much is too much Anne Lewis 258 1 Aug 30, 07 - 11:05 AM
underweight older horse kim 266 2 Aug 24, 07 - 10:01 PM
older horse hay belly Anne Lewis 277 2 Aug 24, 07 - 6:25 PM