Recent content by Elisabethjane

Thanks for your comments, I am having the vet to scan her and do a blood test on her tomorrow.

In January I had my mare's ovaries removed as she was always in season and used to lean on the walls and rub her hips raw, then squeal in pain and then kick the walls, when the vet saw this performance he identified that she was in alot of pain and after scanning her ovaries they were both...

Hi there, my horse got diagnosed 3 years ago and she had Tildren and had her bursa joints injected. After her two weeks on box rest she came out sound and stayed sound up until 3 months ago. I am currently saving up for her to have the treatment again. Good luck hope you have a good result. Liz

I was led to believe that it was quite a routine operation, it was a key hole procedure and she was done under sedation. She had the operation 5 weeks ago and has 3 small scars on her left and a larger scar on her right where both ovaries were removed. My horse is only 10 and a riding club type...

Has anyone had this operation done to their mare, if so how long does it take for the hormones to settle down and how long before you brought your horse back into work and were you able to lunge them first or ride them in walk etc.

She has been thoroughly checked out blood tests etc and all was fine, the vet felt that if the Regumate works for her then don't worry about it, which is fine until someone forgets to put it in her feed or she may not get the correct dosage.

Thanks for that, I have been trying to find out about the marble, is there any side effect or downside and did you find it an expensive route? Is there a medical term for it?

Thanks.

I have a mare who can't live without being on this regumate, if she misses a dose then she is leaning and kicking the walls, she rubs her hips until she draws blood and then goes into a spasm across her back, squeals, kicks and then relaxes this carries on all the time unless she has food or is...