tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post2023971851828637887..comments2023-12-24T07:53:03.538-08:00Comments on News from Oak Creek Ranch: Flash is HomeOak Creek Ranchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02875705582058188289noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-17478314803918252172014-12-06T07:18:15.024-08:002014-12-06T07:18:15.024-08:00welcome home Flash! d'Arcy says hi.welcome home Flash! d'Arcy says hi. TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-88250125070752087832014-12-05T14:13:45.464-08:002014-12-05T14:13:45.464-08:00I've never thought about giving him a yummy sy...I've never thought about giving him a yummy syringe for no reason. Excellent idea! Thanks --Oak Creek Ranchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02875705582058188289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-15378513172522285302014-12-05T11:27:03.292-08:002014-12-05T11:27:03.292-08:00We can't believe he eats the pills straight ei...We can't believe he eats the pills straight either. None of the others would do that. With Jackson,especially, I've used applesauce and molasses and even then it's takes a lot of convincing. Oak Creek Ranchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02875705582058188289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-83752160066446264882014-12-05T11:24:47.148-08:002014-12-05T11:24:47.148-08:00I wonder if they used to give horses big huge pill...I wonder if they used to give horses big huge pills. The reference to horse pills being huge had to come from somewhere. Oak Creek Ranchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02875705582058188289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-48716546246620393412014-12-05T11:23:06.219-08:002014-12-05T11:23:06.219-08:00So glad to hear your boy is back home and is on th...So glad to hear your boy is back home and is on the mend. Have you ever tried giving him a syringe full of applesauce or something yummy every once in awhile so he doesn't think you're only going to give him something that tastes bad?ninergirl04https://www.blogger.com/profile/10793093353273510837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-17402968431985301832014-12-05T11:20:18.806-08:002014-12-05T11:20:18.806-08:00I have a friend that injects a squirt of molasses ...I have a friend that injects a squirt of molasses after she gives any kind of oral med, just so the last thing her horse gets is a squirt of something sweet. Maybe that would work for Flash? (Or applesauce)<br />Very glad he's home! :)Horseyhabithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13562602210138301545noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-26804391236056773132014-12-05T10:39:29.980-08:002014-12-05T10:39:29.980-08:00Glad he's home and doing well!Glad he's home and doing well! jenjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01737679332792618499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-59305364070298132942014-12-05T10:12:15.725-08:002014-12-05T10:12:15.725-08:00I'm so happy Flash is back where he belongs bu...I'm so happy Flash is back where he belongs but I can't believe he eats those pills! That would never happen with any of my guys - ever!Martinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05661154808535946601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-84060582992651498702014-12-05T07:23:59.525-08:002014-12-05T07:23:59.525-08:00How nice that he eats them with his food. I'v...How nice that he eats them with his food. I've never been that lucky :-o. Glad he's doing better!thecrazysheepladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10835269631172344336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-86750577523827185902014-12-05T07:00:23.010-08:002014-12-05T07:00:23.010-08:00I am so glad he is home again and isn't it fun...I am so glad he is home again and isn't it funny how he know you're the one with bad tasting stuff. I hope he continues to get better.Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-50148017146142653232014-12-05T04:36:10.966-08:002014-12-05T04:36:10.966-08:00I thought medication was given in one 'horse p...I thought medication was given in one 'horse pill" that we humans wouldn't be able to choke down!!! Look at all those capsules .Bow Street Flowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874441825073852758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-43108388774317540062014-12-05T03:25:32.542-08:002014-12-05T03:25:32.542-08:00So glad he's home and on the way to recovering...So glad he's home and on the way to recovering his health.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-67870438667725427872014-12-04T21:35:48.140-08:002014-12-04T21:35:48.140-08:00So glad Flash is home....and so happy to be there....So glad Flash is home....and so happy to be there.Lori Skooghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03458010787337492501noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4964477228579644195.post-14780996672302691322014-12-04T20:04:56.720-08:002014-12-04T20:04:56.720-08:00The injectable form of banamine can also be given ...The injectable form of banamine can also be given orally and I have had very good luck getting horses and donkeys to eat it on a cookie or with a bit of grain. It's a lot less expensive as an added bonus. It might be worth trying if you have any, the dosing is the same.The Dancing Donkeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16274299120708749101noreply@blogger.com