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He is only out on nice days. If it is raining I bring him in and I have two stalls which are made into one big stall. I spend my life bringing in and out. Thinking about a small turnout rug but on the forum here most people say not to use one. I have just ordered Baileys Stud Cubes for mother...

Should I be feeding a six week old foal. Still out on grass when it is not raining but he is only picking. He has lost a bit of weight so am thinking he should be getting more than milk. Any suggestions? Living in Ireland so don't know if I can get D&H.

I rescued a young mare two months ago. I went on the Rumbly Tummy Forum for her and got some great answers. She had a foal 5 weeks ago on Tuesday. She was starved and abandoned and no-one knew she was in foal as she was so thin. I had my suspicions and the day the vet was coming to scan her she...

I started feeding my foal out of a rescued mare at a few weeks old. He started losing his hair around his face. My vet said to stop all food for two weeks. After two weeks of just his mother's milk and picking a bit of grass and hay what does anyone reccommend to start feeding him again. He...

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I set up the photobucket but don't know how to post link. I don't see image under the photo. thx

I am not a computer wizard and don't know how to put a picture on the forum. Any help as to what to do? thx

Thank you for info. She had been wormed so that is fine. Foal and mother doing very well in spite of not great circumstances. I will check on website for feeding information. On top of everything re the foal, the mare has a twisted face in that her nose and muzzle area is all twisted to one...

I took in a rescue pony mare six weeks ago. During that time I have noticed she has a very rumbly tummy. I watch her constantly to see if she is on the verge of colicking but she seems fine. After she was here for two weeks I had booked my vet to come and scan her as she was too thin and too fat...