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There was a horse at the triners who had ear fungus that caused pain and you 
couldn't get near his ears, years later they finally cleared it up , but he 
would only let 2 [people touch his ears. Finally someone spent hours 
desentisizing him, he got better, but still was iffy.Laurie andRascal






> From: "Shelley Kerr" <skerr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Ride Camp" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [RC]   [RC] parasitic damage
> Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 06:10:51 -0800 (Pacific Standard Time)
>
> When my mare was younger, 2 or so, she must have been bitten by one of the
> other horses on her ear.  She had a scab that eventually healed since she
> wouldn't let me touch it.  Must have been pretty sore.  She wasn't that
> great about having her ears touched before I noticed the scab and since 
> then
>  she's really bad about you messing with her ears.  Kind of funny, because
> you can bend her ears over and everything for bridling, but try to touch
> them without bridling and she won't let you get near them.
>
> -------Original Message-------
>
> From: heidi sowards
> Date: Monday, February 24, 2003 01:36:34 PM
> To: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [RC] parasitic damage
>
> After reading about the horses that drop dead from possible
> parasitic damage, I have a question (or 2!) My horse comes
> from a questionable background, I got him at 5 years old
> and I was told he'd been dewormed yearly. He has/had huge
> mouth issues and left ear issues (that are much better) but
> give the impression he'd been held by his ear and given his
> worm meds. Is there any way to if he could be one of those
> horses I've been reading about on RC lately? He was born on
> 100 acres, minimal handling or care and then after he hit 2
> years old, was put on another 100 acre pasture with 8
> bachelors and some cattle. Any clues on damage or any other advice?
>
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