Sable Quarter Horses

With the diagnosis of Wobblers Syndrome in my favorite mare, Whiz I have added the following links so that you may get further information on this disabling disorder:

http://network.bestfriends.org/horseevents/news/4067.html

http://www.uky.edu/Ag/AnimalSciences/extension/pubpdfs/asc133.pdf

We at Sable Quarter Horses will never breed for an Hypp positive horse.  The disorder can be crippling for the afflicted horse.  For more information on this disease go to the following link:

http://network.bestfriends.org/horseevents/news/4067.html

The following disease has been linked to descendants of Poco Bueno.  It is a hereditary disease of the skin.  Afflicted horses cannot be ridden and usually are euthanized at a very early age.  There are tests available.  Please review the following link for more information:

http://www.vgl.ucdavis.edu/services/herda.php

For information on Cushings disease please go to the following link:

http://www.laminitis.org/cushings.html