Posts Tagged ‘colt weaning’


Weaning Colts Part 3; Wardell Quarter Horses

September 28, 2017
Lynn Kohr

In part 1 of weaning colts I interviewed a veterinarian, and in part two I interviewed the Wilson Ranch.  Today in Moorcroft, WY I visited with Cheri Wardell, owner of Half Fast Race Horses and Wardell Quarter Horses. Cheri gives us her valuable and well tested knowledge of weaning colts.   All foals should be […]


Weaning Colts Part 2: The Wilson Ranch

September 21, 2017
Lynn Kohr

In my first post on weaning colts, I interviewed Dr. Marshall Kohr. He talked of his recommendations on vaccinations and deworming your babies. Clara Wilson of The Wilson Ranch, founded in 1908, Newcastle WY, shares with us her knowledge from many years of raising and weaning colts. We feed the mares some grain while the colts […]


Weaning Colts Part 1; Veterinarian Interview

September 19, 2017
Lynn Kohr

As Fall is just around the corner, my thoughts turn to weaning colts. At what age do you wean colts? What vaccines? Deworming? What’s the best way to wean a colt? I asked my favorite veterinarian and husband, Dr. Marshall Kohr from Gillette, Wyoming’s Animal Medical Center and several breeders these same questions. In the […]


Weaning Colts Part 5: Alan Woodbury

October 13, 2015
Lynn Kohr

As you recall I asked my favorite veterinarian, Dr. Marshall Kohr and several breeders these same questions on weaning colts. Please refer back to past week’s articles for Dr. Kohr’s professional advice plus breeders: Clara Wilson, Cheri Wardell and Jill Lane, as they walk us through their weaning process. This week, I interviewed Alan Woodbury of […]


Weaning Colts Part 4; Jill Lane Quarter Horses

October 5, 2015
Lynn Kohr

In my first post on weaning colts I interviewed Dr. Kohr of the Animal Medical Center in Gillette, WY. Following that I visited with Clara Wilson about her weaning techniques, and my most recent post was an interview with AQHA breeder Cheri Wardell. Now let’s hear what top breeder, Jill Lane of  Jill Lane Quarter Horses has to say about weaning […]