I'm in total agreement with you, Lexi. Vets around here will more often than not give SMZs for oral administration - rather than a shot. My friend, who had...
But is that what this particular injection was, even though he hadn't reacted before? Sadly that happens with other drugs as well, never a reaction then WHAM....
He'd had pen before with absolutely no reaction. Then that day, he died. Penicillin is my sworn enemy now. I'll use anything BUT. Regards, Lexi ...
So was this an allergic reaction then? Laurie ... From: Lexi Maxwell To: retraintbs@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 3:00 PM Subject: Re:...
I popped the needle in without the syringe first. If you hit a vessel, you will almost always get blood coming out. No blood. I attached the syringe and...
Just catching up now but Dancer is looking great, if he can keep that weight on and maybe even gain over the winter he will be in fine shape for starting...
okay, given all the warnings, I called the vet back. He told me that the reaction potential from SMZ (sulfa drugs) is higher than that from penicillin, and...
Anna B.
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Nov 11, 2009 8:50 pm
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Anna, Be VERY careful with penicillin injections. While effective and inexpensive, they can sometimes kill a horse (or goat or cow or human). I'd given...
will ask about Gentocin, and I've done my kid's allergy shots and dog shots, but never horse shots! Anna ... -- www.charcoalfilly.com...
Anna B.
txjest@...
Nov 11, 2009 8:15 pm
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 I had to learn this year how to give shots, too! I was nervous the first time, but, it gets easy!   I had to learn this year how to give shots, too! I...
Ooh. I don't like Penicillin shots - too many horses have a reaction - better keep a shot of Epinephrine very close by! Can you request anything else - like...
 I had to learn how to give shots this year as well. I was nervous the first time, but, it gets easy :)     I had to learn how to give shots this...
LOL! Abby gained two hole on the billet straps since I broke my arms! Such a fatty! -ANG Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "Anna B."...
Keep in mind pen-g shots can be painful!!!! So be on your toes!! He might now like them!! Lyndy Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: Shari...
Snotty nose could get worse! We have a filly at the barn that has the flu!!!! Unless your horse has been vaccinated for said influenza, he is at risk of...
thanks Shari, the mare was older but not that old- 20 something? Called the vet, they're sending out a couple of penicillin shots. so I guess I get to learn...
Anna B.
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Nov 11, 2009 8:03 pm
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Congratulations on your anniversary! :)  It's a wonderful thing.   Hopefully the snotty nose is nothing to be concerned about.  Sorry for the mare at...
I have yet to see mine fat, Ang! We do have a lighted round pen, but it's currently a swamp. And I'm not sure about that 1/2 mile walk in the dark. Maybe it...
Anna B.
txjest@...
Nov 11, 2009 7:47 pm
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You sound like me and my work out program! Barely Hiking 5 miles a day but my horse isn't getting worked because then its dark! And I don't want to water down...
training? what training? lol. He's down the road from the farm, and by the time I get out there it's almost dark. So working with him would mean walking him...
Anna B.
txjest@...
Nov 11, 2009 7:28 pm
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Pictures look great! He really has picked up weight! How's his training coming? -ANG Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: "Anna B."...
Today is my first anniversary as a horse owner- I signed Dancer's adoption papers a whole year ago! he's filling out in pasture- we had cookies and lovin' on...
Anna B.
txjest@...
Nov 11, 2009 7:00 pm
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I'd like to know, too. I asked Lynn but if she responded, I missed it. ... -- www.charcoalfilly.com...
Anna B.
txjest@...
Nov 11, 2009 6:53 pm
132004
Hi Everyone A friend of mine just started a great website called Whispering Cowgirl, where you can purchase really nice stuff for both human and horse. There...
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