Study case

Study Case: Before and After

Mrs. Hao Chanry is a pony owner at Koh Thmey commune (Kompong Cham Privince) “my pony has got a very bad accident cut on his hind leg by very sharp steel fence when he was playing with other pony and try to jump this fence. I got a big concern about it, I don’t know how to do I used white concrete powder to put on the wound to stop bleeding after that I called to CPWO that I received his phone contact from a vet in my village. it is a very serious case that I never meet and I needs a help from CPWO team. When the team arrive, we take an action immediately and tried to help this pony. The wound has been cleaned and sutured successfully. I am very happy and didn’t say anything just smile and smile because if the CPWO didn’t come I will sell this pony to the slaughterhouse a very cheap price, so it means that I will lose my money and reduce the income as well and especially I am very pity for my pony. After we finish the owner feels so surprise and happy and would like to say many many thanks to us. Now she become to CPWO contact person and last CPWO Village vet workshop she attends as new service provider, a village vet. Thank you.

Study Case: Mr. Pok Thai acts as a scoring committee

Mr. Pouk Thai is a village vet who (2nd generation) lives in Kampong Thmor district, Kampong Thom province. Previously, he was just an ordinary village veterinarian, but after getting to know and volunteering with the Cambodia Pony Welfare Organization, that provided training and provided him with a lot of additional knowledge, such as:

New techniques, how to deal with horses, basic examination of the horse's vital signs, knowledge of horse disease and proper medication to the horse. In particular, his current horse treatment is much better and more successful than before. he not only successful in his treatment, he also became a judge for judging the winner of Best Pony Reward in QA on 12 August 2022, organized by the Cambodia Pony Welfare Organization. His scoring on the horse is accurate and precise. This proves that he has really grown from an ordinary village veterinarian to a prominent figure in the region as well as in society. He said " I would like to thank CPWO and the team for training me and providing a lot of experience with Pony. In particular, it is an honor for me to be the judge for the cleanest and healthiest horse race in the best pony area in QA.

Study case: Farrier, Mr. Pav Net

Mr. Pav Net, living at in Sampong Chey commune, Cheung Prey district, Kampong Cham province. Before joining with farrier training, he is the same with the other pony owners, he just earns his living with pony cart and do some rice plantation and livestock, but due to seeing the hardships of horses in the community with many nail problems, he decides to volunteer and had attend a training course on Farrier with Cambodia Pony Welfare organization. Now it is one year already that he joined and work as Farrier and he could earns more money from this skill as he could earn from other farms as well as other pony owners for his trimming and shoeing. Friends and peoples in the community like him, because he mostly helping to other horse owner in the community, as well as in other areas.

He impressed that “CPWO has improved my family living. Besides educate how to look after my pony. He also learned a new skill with CPWO that is very useful for me and my family especially I can earn more money than before. Thank you for CPWO.

Study case: Farriery Before and After

In QA area is the stony and rock area where the small ponies working every day on this stone and rock way. The ponies mostly have problem on the leg and hoof. A pony owner said:I got a big concern about it because if my pony got problem and lameness I will lose my income, my community don’t have the professional vet and farrier. I have to treat by myself. Luckily, we have CPWO come to help us and train my friends to be Farrier, their skill is better, they can trim and put the shoe to my pony very well and during my work when my pony lost the shoe, they can help to put for me immediately, before I have to stop work 1 or few days until I can find the farrier to put the shoe for my pony. If my pony work without the shoe it causes more big problem but sometimes, I have to do because I need money to feed my family, it is no choice for me, my pony gets wound and lameness.

But now is not the same before, there are 3 trained farriers with CPWO who stay and help us all the time. We are so happy and many thanks to CPWO who help us all the time.

Study case: Colic

Mr. Pisey is a pony owner in Kep province. The pony name is Black Boy, 2 years old. His pony got colic which caused by bad quality feeding and too much rice brain to feed and it was a very serious colic and could make his pony die. He contacted CPWO and after getting an offer, our team went there immediately to help this pony and now this pony is doing well and safe.

He said:  

"I was very happy that CPWO have established in Cambodia and come to help my pony on time. If don’t have CPWO, i will sold my pony to the slaughterhouse because I worry when I keep my pony will died, in my communities no one can treat him. I would like to say thank you very much to CPWO which came on time to help my pony, he recovers and normal now"

At the end, he would like CPWO comes to visit his community regularly to help the ponies in order to improve his pony health and safety. He promised to CPWO that he will do the practical what CPWO has taught and advised him to make his pony healthy especially feeding program.

Study Case: Mrs. Som Sokuntheary

Mrs. Som Sokuntheary one of our village vet (second generation) who is living at Tmorkol district,Battambang province. she said that “I am a village and treated all animals with what I know and learn. I have succeeded with other animal but horse I always fail with my treatment. But now I am very happy because I know CPWO, it asked me to join its training and provided me more knowledge such as: new practical techniques, how to handle pony, basic checking pony vital sign, know about horse diseases and proper using medicines, especially on last training I was joined with CPWO at Vihea sour community to train about how to feeding and basic care on pony. I am very excited to see all pony in this community are big and healthy, their skin is too smooth and shine it different from pony in my community and I got the reason that why all ponies are look good, because owner know clearly about how to feed their pony about how to given food and what kind of food that good for pony’s health, what calcium that need and what time should we take calcium for them, how to clean on pony body and pony’s stable too.

I would like to say thanks you CPWO and team who is training me and giving me a lot of experiences with pony” I promises that I will try all my best to help pony in my community to be healthy and good look like Vihea sour community.
We hope, she can bring all these experiences to help the pony in her community and improve a good welfare there.

Study case: Farrier, Mr. Kunthea

Mr. Sem Khunthea, living at Srey Santhor district Kampong Cham province. Before joining with farrier training, he is the same with the other pony owners, he just earns his living with pony cart and do some rice plantation and livestock, but he has the additional skill as a farrier, he earns more money from this skill as he could earn from other farms as well as other pony owners for his trimming and shoeing.

He impressed that “CPWO has improved my family living. Besides educate how to look after my pony. He also learned a new skill with CPWO that is very useful for me and my family especially I can earn more money than before. Thank you for CPWO.

Study case: Mr.Chab Linh (Village Vet)

Mr.Chab Linh, one of our village vet (First generation) who is living at Vihear Sour community Ksach Kandal district, Kandal province. He said that “I am a village Vet and treated all animals with what I know and lean. I have succeeded with other animal but horse, I really have no experience and always fail with my treatment. But now I am very happy because I know CPWO, it asked me to join its training and provided me more knowledge such as: new practical techniques, how to handle pony, basic checking pony’s vital sign, know about horse diseases and proper using medicines, especially my pony treatment is much better and success if I compare to the past time. I would like to say thanks you CPWO and team who is training me and giving me a lot of experiences with pony” We hope, he can bring all these experiences to help the pony in his community and improve a good welfare there.

Study case: Before and After

Mr.Kosal is a pony owner at Samporng Chey commune (QA area) “my pony’s name is Black, he got a very bad accident cut on his neck when he was playing with other pony and was cut by a very sharp fence, I got a big concern about it, I called to Mr.Pich who is CPWO’s contact person. he suddenly contacted to CPWO as it is a very serious case and needs a help from CPWO team. When the team arrive, we take an action immediately and tried to help this pony. The wound has been cleaned and sutured successfully. I am very happy and didn’t say anything just smile and smile because if the CPWO didn’t come I will sell this pony to the slaughterhouse a very cheap price, so it means that I will lose my money and reduce the income as well and especially I am very pity for my pony. After we finish the owner feels so surprise and happy and would like to say many many thanks to us.

Study case:Long Rin(village Vet)

Mr.Long Rin, one of our village vet (First generation) who is living at Srey Santhor district, Kompong
Cham province. He said that “I am a village Vet
and treated all animals with what I know and lean. I have succeeded with other animal but horse, I
really have no experience and always fail with my treatment. But now I am very happy because I
know CPWO, it asked me to join its training and provided me more knowledge such as: new practical
techniques, how to handle pony, basic checking pony vital sign, know about horse diseases and
proper using medicines, especially my pony treatment is much better and success if I compare to the
past time. I would like to say thanks you CPWO and team who is training me and giving me a lot of
experiences with pony”
We hope, he can bring all these experiences to help the pony in his community and improve a good
welfare there.

 Study case: Worm in eye

Koh Ras community was the community that most of pony owners using the male ponies for their workload in the past time and now they change to use the female pony instead.

Mr.Tom, the one of pony owner in this community said, in the last several years, the pony owner here used the male ponies for their workload because they thought that the male pony are strong for its work as they had many works to do everyday but now the workload had decreased and they have change their concept to use the female pony instead as it can help us a lot, we can use female pony for our workload, easier even kids or wife could take care when we do another job during low season and one more thing we can get the foal one every year that is a big income for us also. We would to say thank you to CPWO team that always come to support and give us a good advice for taking care our pony to be a better welfare and healthy.

Before this community has around 20 ponies with 90% is male pony and now it has 28 ponies with 90% is male ponies. So, the number of ponies has increased even the workload has decreased because they still get income by selling the foal even the pony didn’t work.

At the end they just say, thanks to CPWO and want it comes to visit this community regular.