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Re: [RC] Tying Up - Kristen A Fisher

>>and go if you must,  but leave him alone,
>>and after...quit riding him so much...Cora
>
> I agree 100% with not riding him so much.  And with six days to go, the very,
> very best thing she can do for this horse is REST, REST, REST.  But "feeding the
> stuffing out of him" while he's being rested, after he's been working hard, then
> starting a ride, is a sure-fire recipe for tying up (auzotaria, aka "Monday
> Morning Disease).
Can someone elaborate a bit more on this? I am not clear on the cause and effect of this and would like to learn more.
 
Kristen in TX

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