Re: yellow snow...?

[flemmerl@rcbhsc.wvu.edu (Flemmer, Linda)]

Cameron Wood wrote:
> 
> Hi group,
>      I wondered if any of you (especially in snowy areas) have had any
> experience with reddish-colored urine in the pasture. Lately I've been
> seeing "reddish-orange" patches in the snow along with the more normal
> yellow pee.   Anybody have a clue what's causing this, and if it's
> something I should be concerned about? 

I've never particularly noticed this before in our horses, but could it
be that the urine is just more concentrated than normal?  If it is that
cold, the horse may not be drinking as much as normal.

Linda Flemmer