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Yes, my horse colicked because it SOUNDED like the waterer was working when he
drank, but in reality, it was barely trickling any water and that water was
hot.
Terry
"May the Horse be with you"

Quoting rdcarrie@xxxxxxx:

> I recall Susan Garlinghouse posting a warning about this kind of 
> waterer a few weeks ago...she was seeing problems with horses in 
> Calif. not drinking due to the paddles getting too hot to touch, and 
> horses standing and staring at the empty waterer, wanting to drink.  
> She saw a number of impaction colics in rapid succession that she 
> suspected were due to inadequate drinking.
>
> Dawn in East Texas
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cora <bandc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Jonni <jonnij@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ridecamp <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 10:13:22 -0700
> Subject: Re: [RC] Automatic Waterers
>
>
> Had the same thought...here in Nevada...that's a big no no...Cora
>
> Jonni wrote:
>
> > Just by looking at the picture, that metal "pad" at the bottom of 
> > the > bowl, looks like it would get really hot in the summer sun. 
> > Would YOU > push against it with your lips to get water more than 
> > once, if it is > hot????
> > Jonni
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