I know of many who feed DE to horses with excellent results. As to whether it works for tape worms ... no idea.
Jaxi On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 9:23 PM, phoenix23002 tds.net <[email protected]>wrote: > Not yet... I just have heard about DE in the last six months or so. I > hadn't thought about the abrasion possibility with horses. Good > grief.. feeding horses is touchy enough without throwing that in the > mix... lol.. > Lola > > ps.. I just ordered the machine we discussed. I can't wait to try it. > Can I holler at you if I run into any problems? ;) L > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 9:11 PM, MaryAnn Helland <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Lola! People that I know who have tried DE for worming haven't had > good > > luck with it. Their horses ended up with heavy worm loads. Also, some > > people whose opinions I respect, have raised the question of damage to > the > > intestines from the abrasive quality of DE -- horses have miles of > > intestines with manure moving through very slowly. So that is something > > that I'm reluctant to try. Have you tried it with your daughter's > horse(s)? > > MA > > > > ________________________________ > > From: phoenix23002 tds.net <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Tue, March 6, 2012 4:14:52 PM > > > > Subject: Re: CS> Tape Worm Cure > > > > Mary.. have you thought about using diatomaceous earth.. food grade? > > It is supposed to take care of most parasites. The website where I > > purchase DE, www.earthworks.com has a lot of info regarding dosing of > > pets/animals if memory serves me right. Lola > > > > On Tue, Mar 6, 2012 at 1:35 PM, MaryAnn Helland <[email protected] > > > > wrote: > >> Hi Tel. Problem is -- vets recommend chemicals. I'd like to not use > >> chemicals/drugs -- was hoping COQ10 would get the job done. Thanks for > >> your > >> reply. > >> MA > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> From: Tel Tofflemire <[email protected]> > >> To: [email protected] > >> Sent: Tue, March 6, 2012 12:08:23 PM > >> > >> Subject: Re: CS> Tape Worm Cure > >> > >> I do not know, I used to worm horses with a prepared treatment from the > >> vet. Horses have a different digestive system. > >> Ask a good vet. Please, COQ10 , may not work on a horse. > >> Tel Tofflemire > >> www.quailwoodherbal.com > >> > >> > >> -- > >> The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > >> Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org > >> > >> Unsubscribe: > >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > >> Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html > >> > >> Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:[email protected]> > >> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:[email protected]> > >> > >> > > > >
