Nov 25, 2017 · Cresty neck is for some just a over-feeding of calories, period resulting in a fat horse. Cresty neck can also be a piece of the diagnosis of EMS {equine metabolic syndrome} which is what …

Oct 25, 2020 · Some horses have small crest, but is is all fat. Some horses basically have no crest at all. Some horses have a combination of fat and muscle (which could still be considered "normal"). Some …

Apr 1, 2014 · A cresty neck isn't the end of the world and doesn't cause her any harm. It basically a giant fat deposit. Just keep and eye on it and it can eventually come down. My horse had a really bad …

Aug 28, 2012 · If her cresty neck is due to metabolic probs, this can be very hard to shift even if the horse becomes skinny. However, evidence suggests extra magnesium supplementation & deep …

May 31, 2012 · I'm not seeing "cresty neck" at all. What I do see is a hair cowlick in all probability and only when his head and neck carriage is a certain way turned and held. A "older" horse at gelding will …

Jan 17, 2012 · This is my Icelandic Stud Agi, he is very thick, very strong and muscular, but looking in this picture it appears he may have a cresty neck, this picture was taken the other day. He does have …

Sep 2, 2012 · cresty neck He isn't a draft or cob breed that has a naturally cresty neck and with his history of founder/laminitis you should definitely worry. It may not look much but these things start …

Feb 6, 2017 · Is there any breeds that have a large neck like Hondo? He was supposed to be quarter horse and some have suggested some appaloosa because of his markings plus stripped front …

Jan 30, 2015 · Yogiwick, your horse is so handsome! my lease horse, X, has a similar neck; cresty since forever, and that dip in front of his withers from front to back riding from a long time back.

Jun 4, 2020 · Swollen sheath, dimpled butt area and cellulite pimpling of the tailhead are common signs along with that cresty neck. Something about the eyes too but don't remember what he said.