>>> How EPM??  Might want to suggest testing for that too. Hope it isn't
>>> Rabies or Tetnus!!
 
>> It's EPM.. we don't get Rabies.
 
> That's what "Baby" had - EPM .  Sounds like that mare is a lot
> further along than "Baby" was when she was diagnosed with it.
 
Treatment has progressed quit aways Jean. She was also sent down to a world 
class clinic for diagnostics.. Prognosis is very good, she's already 
responded exceptionally well to treatment. Tremors are gone, all the strange 
behavior is gone. Swelling of the spnal cord must be down.  
 
 
>> Well thankfully EPM is not contagious horse to horse..
>> just did  a nuch of research on it..
 
> Yes, the horse not a carrier -- I have tons of info about it if you
> need it.
 
Thanks.. I'm fast..  already done. :)
 
 
>> However I think I'm the only person that makes sure
>> that there's no bird poop in the waterer. Yes Birds
>> are highly supect as a vector.
 
> That's what I've read ...... Bob, I was VERY careful about that stuff
> and "Baby" still got it  .... I guess some horses are more prone to
> it than others.
 
 
We when they're out like yours were.. you loose some control by having what's 
considered a healthier enviroment for them (the pasture).. It's a no win 
situation.. and like anything else.. no matter what you do..  these things 
happen.. :/.
 
 
                                        BK
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