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- Thu Nov 05, 2009 1:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Calumet Farm
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7028
Go read "Hot Blood" too. Horses being killed for insurance has been going on forever, from the guys who burned their barns to the guys who broke horses' legs for $. And it is still going on today. The guys are only caught when the insurance companies do their own investigations and take the evidence...
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 1:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Calumet Farm
- Replies: 25
- Views: 7028
The farm had financial troubles. Alydar was insured for a lot of money. His stud fee was not bringing in the money, but his insurance would save the farm. Do the math. When his "injury" occurred, I read a magazine article that when he was checked that morning he was fine, and few hours later and he ...
- Thu Nov 05, 2009 1:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Azium Powder
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5329
Listen to the previous poster. Dex can cause laminitis and founder. Azium is not as potent as it is given orally, but it also can cause founder. After what my mare experienced (not IR) I would never give a horse dex unless it was the only thing that could save it. The vet who gave my mare a dex shot...
- Sat May 23, 2009 5:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Who would win in the ultimate showdown!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4519