Re: RC: Re: Tail Chewing

[Teddy Lancaster <teddy@runningbear.com>]

No matter what I tried....I could NOT keep the muzzle on  my horse.  he got it
off within 30 minutes EVERY time....anyone want one...CHEAP?

teddy

superpat wrote:

> This may be rather drastic as a preventative but I have seen muzzles
> advertised in the various catalogs and some specifically say that the horse
> can eat and drink with them on. I once spoke with someone who used it
> because her horse was on turnout and she feared founder in the spring.
> Perhaps someone has had first hand experience with this?
> Pat
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <guest@endurance.net>
> To: <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 1:06 PM
> Subject: RC: Tail Chewing
>
> > Julie Culp jdculp@webtv.net
> > As a guest, I have asked questions of you only twice in the past, and you
> have been wonderfully helpful.  Thanks!  Now, we are desperate for help.
> Our donkey is teething, and is completely chewing off and eating the tails
> of the horses.  She has even started on the manes she can reach.  We have
> treated the tails with bitter apple, "hot" flavored preparations, Cut &
> Heal, and every anti-chewing preparation we can think of.  There are no open
> paddocks into which we can move her.  Any helpful ideas, anyone?  Thanks so
> much.
> >
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Teddy Lancaster
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6000+ career miles

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