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SayWhoa! To Horses in Distress It’s What You Do First By Reba Martinez, STOPS COLIC, LLC, www.StopsColic.com C an you accept change in the way colic is being treated? Can you imagine not having to haul your horse to the vet because your horse was in distress? Have you experienced the seemingly “forever” wait for the vet while your horse is writhing in pain? Did you ever wonder when something would be developed to treat impactions more effectively? Would you like a product that you can administer yourself? For most of us, making a change requires a leap of faith—and when it comes to our animals, it’s a huge leap of faith—to change a process or procedure regarding our animal’s health. Horse owners have a healthy skepticism and want to be sure new medical ideas are sound. What would you say to someone who explained to you? Through new technology there is a way to solve the problem of impactions very simply. SayWhoa! has the power to assist in dissolving an impaction, even if your horse is on the ground and in pain. Also, stops severe watery stool cases within 12 to 24 hours. 1 2 You don’t need a veterinarian to administer it – all you do is pour SayWhoa! in the horse’s mouth with the included oral doser and let the horse rest comfortably (if they are not rolling). object, excessive sand, gravel, stones, tumors or infected bowels. SayWhoa! is a combination of natural ingredients. Stops Colic, LLC formula called SayWhoa! is quickly absorbed to enter the bloodstream. These ingredients working with the horse’s body fluids draw water into the intestine, thereby dissolving the impaction and stimulating bowel movements. SayWhoa! ingredients works with the horse’s body to soften and dissolve the impaction. A combination of ingredients - Irish Sea Moss, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Potassium, Calcium D, Peppermint Oil, Vegetable Glycerin, Purified Water, Sorbitol and Molasses for flavor - exerts its effect by drawing water into the intestines. SayWhoa! helps replace ionic solutions, to assist in stimulating elimination. Currently over 500 feed stores, vet clinics and saddle shops are selling ‘SayWhoa!, predominantly in Texas. Visit www.StopsColic.com to find a retailer near you. Through education to the public by feed store managers, riding instructors and professional trainers, the word has spread and now is trusted by thousands of horse owners as well as holistic vets. Its users include race trainers, roping trainers, barrel racing trainers, jumper, show farms and dressage farms. SayWhoa! vs NSAIDs NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) were developed for alleviation of inflammation and pain associated with muscle disorders. They are muscle relaxants and pain relievers. It does not solve the problem caused by impaction colic - it hides the symptoms. The muscles that help move food through the intestinal tract are already in a bad situation with the impaction, because of lack of fluids, the peristalsis starts shutting down. For an impaction colic, the muscle relaxants will also relax the smooth muscles which move food along. When you slow the gut down the impaction will stay there even longer. SayWhoa! is absorbed in the blood stream through the stomach lining. It signals the horse’s body to draw in excess body fluids to the impaction and breaks apart the impaction into a softened state to be passed through naturally. SayWhoa! also assists in stimulating the bowel muscles to regain their motility with the needed electrolytes which are in the Stops Colic, LLC formula. We have lost too many horses due to colic; and we need to make a change. Also, a side effect of NSAIDs is that when it is in the horse’s system, it lets the shields down on acid protectors in the horse’s stomach. Gastric acids are always dripping in horses - they do not have gall bladders that regulate the acids, so while the NSAIDs are in the system, the horse may develop ulcers. What is the difference between “normal” and “abnormal” bouts of colic? A “normal bout of colic” is considered an impaction, light sand, gas or mild spasmodic. An “abnormal bout of colic” is a horse with bowels that are twisted, torsioned, knotted, ruptured or blocked by a foreign Taking a leap of faith is risky business, because going in a new direction is going into the unknown. Horse owners are hopeful, yet fearful. Should they take a chance? Yes! It does work, and it works quickly. As horse owners we need to spread the word. Ask your feed store and veterinarian to carry STOPS COLIC. For more information call 800-448-8180. 3 4 5 Within 30 minutes check for gut sounds returning. Within 1 to 2 hours your horse is eating like nothing ever happened. Would you believe a 3-year shelf life? - You can buy a bottle now and keep it on your shelf in hot or frigid weather. 6 All natural ingredients – performance horses test drug-free. If horse is in distress and not eating the day before or day of the event. SayWhoa! can do no harm – it’s your first line of defense. AZintheSaddle.com Testimonials: Horse owners are discovering SayWhoa! They’re keeping it handy and telling their friends. Blane & Trey Wood - 150 Horses in Training. Top Quarter Horse Trainers in the Industry. “Stops Colic formula gives us results every time without fail. I recommend that every horse owner keep this readily available on their shelf ”. I take it with me when traveling and keep it at the barn. Easy to administer orally. For horses under stress from shipping, especially the sale colts that seem to be off their feed, the product works in minutes. It is the next thing to a miracle for treating this dreadful sickness called colic. I will never be without it.”   Tee Woolman: Over $2 Million in career earnings in the PRCA, 3 Time World Champion, 6 Time NFR Average Champion, Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame inductee Jacque Woolman: Barrel Racing NFR Qual, TBRA Reserve “Ju