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sandy waltz
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Username: kiwi1

Post Number: 17
Registered: 3-2007
Posted on Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 - 8:28 am:   Edit PostPrint Post
Hi Dr. O

A question, can spookiness be attributed to ulcers?

Thanks

sandy
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Robert N. Oglesby DVM
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Username: dro

Post Number: 22449
Registered: 1-1997
Posted on Saturday, Feb 28, 2009 - 8:56 am:   Edit PostPrint Post
Many have sandy but spookiness is the horses natural state. It is good training that helps relieve spookiness. As a only symptom of ulcers it would be very far down my list of possibilities.
DrO
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