> Hello Laree,
>      Have you ever given lutalyse?  The shot of course is easy to give but
> afterwards your mare will be VERY uncomfortable.  She will sweat profusely and
> most likely try to roll like she is having colic.  I gave my mare, Ljosbra,
> this last year when we were trying to breed her.  It reallly scared me as my
> vet told me "she would be uncomfortable".  I was afraid for her to roll
> because I did not want her to twist her bowel.  I made her walk the entire
> time and it was all I could do to keep her up.  It started about 15 minutes
> after the shot and lasted 45-60 min.
> The mare of course was ok but it scared me to see her in so much pain.

Hello Renee:

If the discomfort lasted that long, you likely gave her too much.

Anneliese


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