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Horse made a gurgling sound before he made any runs? Moderators: luluwhit, gotothewhip, cindyt, crossspur, ForumAdmin Jump to page :	Last activity 2014-08-11 7:46 AM 5 replies, 3280 views View previous thread :: View next thread
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FirstFirewater Reg. Nov 2011	Posted 2014-08-09 8:12 PM Subject: Horse made a gurgling sound before he made any runs?
Crazy Doggy Mommy Posts: 1419 Location: Where Governor's make the liscense plates	Got to a show last Sunday tied the horses up they ate their alfalfa for a few hours and stood there until it was time to warm up--- this was literally 4 hours of waiting- When we went to saddle up my horse kept stomping at flys and everytime his foot hit the ground he'd make a gurgling snortish sound... it was very weird I thought could he be bleeding in his lung or have fluid in there? Even thought maybe hay was stuck in his throat? he took a small drink and it seemed to stop, but I'm worried it could be a bigger problem?
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della Reg. Apr 2011	Posted 2014-08-09 8:43 PM Subject: RE: Horse made a gurgling sound before he made any runs?
Peecans	Did you run him? IDK sometimes when my horses drink lots I can here the water swish around.... can't here my husband screaming out side for help but a quite swishing sound inside my horse I can here ......
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whiskeybarrel Reg. Aug 2006	Posted 2014-08-09 10:33 PM Subject: RE: Horse made a gurgling sound before he made any runs?
Veteran Posts: 127 Location: NM	My gelding will sometimes blow air out of his nose when he is stomping his foot to get rid of flies. It sometimes makes a high-pitched whistling noise. He only does this when the flies are thick.
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Southtxponygirl Reg. Nov 2006	Posted 2014-08-10 12:08 AM Subject: RE: Horse made a gurgling sound before he made any runs?
A Somebody to Everybody Posts: 41354 Location: Under The Big Sky Of Texas	My horses sometimes will grunt stomping at the flys..I think you have no worries
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FirstFirewater Reg. Nov 2011	Posted 2014-08-10 3:50 PM Subject: RE: Horse made a gurgling sound before he made any runs?
Crazy Doggy Mommy Posts: 1419 Location: Where Governor's make the liscense plates	yes I ran him and he seemed fine. Just worried.me hearing that sound it's like a snort gurgle
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Racer4eva Reg. Feb 2009	Posted 2014-08-11 7:46 AM Subject: RE: Horse made a gurgling sound before he made any runs?
Elite Veteran Posts: 762 Location: NC	My mare will occasionally grunt if shes been stomping really hard at flies. I have done a lesson after shes been grunting and she was fine and it went away.
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