Posted by LorenMN on April 12, 2013 at 08:48:14 from (64.65.174.118):
In Reply to: OT/ horse problems posted by xcsp on April 11, 2013 at 08:52:52:
The grazing muzzle works, she won"t like it at first, but she will get used to it after a few days. Start with an hour or two in the pasture with the muzzle, and check on her often. They will figure out a way to get it off a few times until they get used to eating through it.
We have a 21 yr old Morgan mare that is really tough to keep the weight off. We used a muzzle last summer and fall, and it worked good after she got used to it. She foundered last month on grass hay with hardly any alfalfa in it. X-ray"s showed some rotation but not severe yet. Her metabolism just can"t keep from building up sugars without being worked. We put reverse shoes on her and put her on marsh grass hay with thyroid supplement, and she seems to be moving better now and is losing weight.
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