My gelding (NOT metabolic) somehow got an injury of some sort Dec 9. He has been seen by a vet 3 times, blocks to the abaxial sesamoid block (pastern / toe). Rads and ultrasounds all clean. He has bee

I was wondering what type of issues that alfalfa could causes when it comes to horses's feet. I remember reading that in IR/PPID horses it can cause issues with them but was wondering if it can causes

I have just uploaded the feet pictures of Roxy pony and created a folder in the Case history group and added a link in my case history pdf. However, I see that people also have picture folders in this

Hello All, I've got an 8 yr old female mini, that had another bout of laminitis, last time was 2.5 years ago. Just got the labs back from Cornell, ( ACTH, Insulin and Leptin) and the only thing that's

Wondering if anyone could recommend hoof boots for a friend's hinny. Thanks

If anyone is interested, I am hosting Pete Ramey in Ipswich, MA, this August 24-25th. There are about 19 spots left for participants, and some spots for people to apply to bring their horse.

Please can someone offer a list again of safe forage bagged feeds that I can offer if I can't find suitable hay ?Hay is either to high sugar or to high adf and and. Is there anything I can put in slow

Hi all, I am interested in keep learning about trimming hooves. I have watched Under the Horse DVD's from Pete Ramey, read some of his articles, read every website about hooves I found interesting and

would someone here be able to advise on trims? where we should go from here? she’s been trimmed every two weeks except for this time, husband had shoulder injury , would like to get her trimmed this w

Posting this for Dirk: Hello all, I would like to show you some detail of white hooves partly pigmented and the adjacent dark spots at the hairline. My hope is that someone here has a deeper knowledge

I have a couple of pictures of Ida's right front foot. May I have some one post them for review? She is 26 years old, has PPID, IR, on dry lot, on tested hay with minerals balanced by one of the great

drvmitchell@... 10:31pm #231509 (reposting from ECIR) Hi. I'm after some advice for my horse with laminitis. 4 months ago he suffered a penetrating injury to his off hind resulting in infection of his

Bonnie, I second every point made by Heidi about learning from Ida -- if you get a chance to attend any one of her clinics, I would encourage you to do so. Robyn & Slim Shady Kansas 2012 Virus-free. w

Hi all, I would like to upload some pictures in order to get advice. I can´t see how to do it. Can anyone tell me how please? Thank you. María Durán. Mcdrid, Spain.

Hey all, So, the final verdict was abscess that blew on his RF at the coronet band in July. Since then, Sully he's been doing pretty well. Been barefoot with boots on front for normal riding, with a s

Has anyone here ever attended any of Ada Hammer's clinics? Just looking for opinions on her clinics, content, teaching ability, etc. -- Bonnie Snodgrass 07-2016 ECIR Primary Response White Cloud, Mich

I know this has been brought up in the past, but I don't know if anyone has found something new to help this. My mare's hoof measures within the size 3 Clouds. They seem snug at the sole wall when app

I'm new to using Pergolide as my mini horse was just recently diagnosed. I've been using compounded capsules which I read held it's potency the longest. I started with a 0.25 mg pergolide capsule for

Does dr dobson still offer 2nd opinion x rays? contact info? thanks...email etc -- LJ Friedman San Diego nov 2014 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/LJ%20and%20Jesse

Hello, I know this article is long and technical, and from what I understand they used horses with no morphology, and have considered the barefoot way, mustang roll, "toe dubbing", to be detrimental t