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Started this discussion. Last reply by Jessie'sgirl Feb 16, 2010. 19 Replies

 

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Jessie'sgirl replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"i have heard of gastric ulcers, a mare at my barn has one but is completely un-bothered by it, although i guess that is not always the case. I will find out if she does have a stomach ulcer."
Feb 16, 2010
Jessie'sgirl replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"thank you, i will try what you suggested, i am really hoping that it is not pain related because if it is it appears that it will be hard to find."
Feb 16, 2010
Jessie'sgirl replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"i dont believe in using pads to fix a poreley fitting saddle either, but if the saddle appears to fit, wouldn't a pad just help make things more comfortable for the horse?? i am really not sure about this its just an idea i got from some people…"
Feb 16, 2010
Debra McDaid replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"Gastric ulcers-- stomach trouble can cause a balky horse... this is a fact. I have seen this on more than one occasion. Very good advice."
Feb 15, 2010
Debra McDaid replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"It is possible, try alternating your method of mounting, get a leg up or perhaps put the block somewhere else. Try carrying a bit of feed, or treats in your pocket and give them to her when she least expects it. It is possible that she dosen't…"
Feb 15, 2010
A_Sassy_Temptation replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"good advice Barbara, even with my horses mouth ulcer, ulcers can be masked away..I don't believe in putting another pad on a bad fitting saddle, but I am done with giving advice."
Feb 15, 2010
Barbara F. replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"Have you considered gastric ulcers? They are more common than you think."
Feb 15, 2010
Jessie'sgirl replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"thank you, I've had her teeth checked out twice, once before I bought her and then again last week by my vet, and I haven't noticed anything else that usually indicates a mouth problem, although if we keep having issues I will have them…"
Feb 14, 2010
Jessie'sgirl replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"thank you, i will check to see what her saddle feels like.. its a cheapy (a supra) so if it needs a pad added on its no big deal cause i didn't pay much for the saddle in the first place."
Feb 14, 2010
Jessie'sgirl replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"thank you, I certainly dont want to have that happen to my girl, she's only 5 years old.. I will try giving her a little time off and see if it helps, I actually gave her today off, I just went out to the barn and loved her"
Feb 14, 2010
Susan replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"Sorry to be another contradictor, but there is pain somewhere. My guess is a problem with your saddle or your horse's teeth, but the pain could be anywhere. Do you have an expert saddle fitter near where you ride? A saddle fitter is different…"
Feb 14, 2010
Jackie Cochran replied to Jessie'sgirl's discussion Help!!
"What type of saddle? I seem to be picking up that your mare objects to weight being put into the stirrups. I have had success with sour movers with the Corrector saddle fitting system (thecorrector.net.) Feel under the padding of your saddle (the…"
Feb 14, 2010

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