Re: garlic

["April Lee" <adlee@bigfoot.com>]

How much garlic?  And is garlic bad for horses?  I read in the archives that
too much garlic can cause a horse to become anemic.  How much is too much?
Not saying I'm ready to feed Apache garlic, but just curious.

April & Apache (the "A" team)
Chattanooga, TN

----- Original Message -----
From: Mickie Newnam <akelakhan@earthlink.net>

> I'm not sure if garlic will help for ticks, but a friend of mine just a
> couple days ago said they give the horses at her barn garlic powder 2x a
> day and it really helps with flies. Should help with mosquitoes too; I
> know at one ride they were bad, and chewing on a friend of mine but I'd
> eaten garlic bread for lunch and they left me alone.



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