Recent content by Gill1980

Thanks SO1 and mother hen... He is currently on the airways plus by global herbs but doesn't seem to be making any difference... some days he is better than others and I get hope he is beating it and then the next day he's really bad again! He is also now on antihystamin (sorry about...

It's crazy!! Hasn't been normal when he's had the problems before always shown an allergy!! I'm hoping it means he's on the mend!! Vet's still convinced it's an allergy to a pollen but no way of knowing which one... My insurance company suggested I try the Shiatsu route... am going to get vet...

Well this just gets stranger!! Bloods have come back CLEAR! NORMAL!! How can he be so sick when there is nothing wrong?? I'm at my wits end here!! On the plus side have managed to find a local honey supplier!! Bloomin expensive so fingers crossed it'll help!! In the meantime any more advise...

Hi jump_around... GREAT idea about local honey and I hadn't even thought of it despite doing this myself before to beat hayfever!! Vet came this morning and checked him again... he's developed a stage 3 heart murmur now as well poor boy! :'( Should have results of the bloods which he's...

Yup!! Went to see a 7 year old gelding advertised as an 'allrounder'... just what I wanted to get back into riding after a 2 year break due to injury... Turned up to find a straggly gangly half starved wreck with 1 shoe hanging on for dear life and the other 3 nowhere to be seen... knee the...

Thanks Chestnut Cob!! I hope your friend's horse gets better! It's so heartbreaking to see them sick! Especially when no one can tell you what's wrong!! This horse already cheated death once about 3 years ago when he shredded both DDF tendons in his fores and after MRI-ing him the vet said...

Thanks hun I'll have a look now

Hi Araminta, I'm in Surrey...

Hi, I'm new here... just came on to post about this on recommendation that peope here may be able to shed some light... I have a 16 hand 13 year old gelding who I've owned for about 9 years. Earlier this year in April he suddenly overnight developed breathing difficulties. Called the vet who...