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~~~Redundant & Compulsive~~~

~~~Redundant & Compulsive~~~

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** …..and I don’t care….. …..being compulsive has often helped me over the years….. …..few things can or should be ignored when floundering in the deep-end with animal-husbandry….. So….. …..we are revisiting the subject of botulism poisoning in horses….. It struck again here in Florida….. …..not our farm….. …..twenty-two horses in Florida have recently died from Botulism Type-B poisoning….. I’ve said before…..the…

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To Bamboo…..Or Not To Bamboo…..

To Bamboo…..Or Not To Bamboo…..

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*******Please Subscribe To My Blog…..It Really Helps******* CLICK HERE***Maybe This Link Will Get You To My Tick Tock Channel*** Well…that’s the question….. We’ve started having people leaning over the front fence trying to feed and attract the horses to come closer….. In the past…..I was cool with that….. …..not so much anymore….. …..I’m sure you remember…..four years ago we lost so many (9) of our horses (our friends) to poisoning….. ~~~”The Final Report”, Blog-Post~~~ ~~~”It’s Not Over Yet”, Blog-Post~~~ We…

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Addy——Here We Go Again…

Addy——Here We Go Again…

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So now let’s delve into the “Saga-of-Addy”……. Or maybe, given our recent two year span, it should be called “The Sad Sojourn of the Farm in the Swamp”(?) Addy seemed off her food two weeks ago…….her head-set was carried lower than normal…….her eye focus was not quite right……. …….you know, all those intangible things that set off flares and alarms!?!… So, I started taking her temperature… It was elevated…………. …..103.4F….. …..@#$%$#@! Our vet zipped by and took blood for comparative…

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While You’re Busy Making Plans……………..

While You’re Busy Making Plans……………..

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  *****Poisoning Warning For Pets***** This is more of a warning than a posting…………… We had a tragedy and lost one of our Irish Wolfhounds to accidental poisoning.   Fey…   “Mimzy My Fairy Fey”     I was prescribed a product called Fluorouracil.  It’s a cream in a tube used for topical, pre-cancer skin-spot treatment. *****CAUTION—Poisonous to Animals***** Given all of the sun here, it’s used a lot in Florida especially for old, sun-baked, dried-jerky like me. I’ve had…

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