Tilly's x rays are posted under Chantilly. I will take some hoof pics today. She had a trim this morning also. Thanks Amberlee for posting them for me. Karen, Chantilly and Tommi--- In

She has been wearing her blanky. I go out at 9pm and blanket her and put fuzzy shipping boots on her to keep her legs warm. Thanks, karen, Chantilly and Tommi--- In

Hi Susie, We've all been where you are with the confusion and head- swimming flood of info, so you are not alone. Take a deep breath and don't panic. Unfortunately, many vets are not up with the

First, you should start your mare on the emergency diet. Read all the info you were deluged with when you signed up. There are a few places people here get their hay analyzed. That's in the files,

Julie, you are right to question the feet and look at diet whenever something changes in your horse's movement, like the weight shift. Just an example, with Magic we never had warmth in the hooves or

Barbara, It looks like everything's within the normal ranges except for insulin being low. You compare your horse's results with the normal ranges. I'm bad at math, so I won't calculate your G:I

Lots of us do. I do. I purchase prepackaged supplements that aren't mixed, but the selenium supplement does have vit. E in it, since I can't find one w/o. Still, I add the gel caps because I've

Beauty's case history can be found at: http://www.sportshorses.com/cases/missouribaileys.Beauty.htm Okay. I called our horse vet today to find out about further testing. A little discouraging, a

You know, this is a wonderful way to give a lame horse a bit of exercise! I think it's wonderful that you take the time with her to give her loving attention and incorporate a bit of voluntary

I very successfully feed my elderly gelding Triple Crown Low Starch feed. It's a rice bran mixture that is very tasty. I have to put him in a stall to feed him or my mare will steel it. That and

Hi all, It's been a while since I've been on list so don't know if this has been discussed. Nappi, my younger boy who was diagnosed as IR,Cushings last fall (case history under Napoleon), is on IR

I just found out today that my Saddlebred mare is 3 1/2 months pregnant. Her previous owner (who is also a member) thinks she might be insulin resistant. She was a very "easy keeper" when she

I just heard that Mars has changed the formula of two of the Buckeye Senior products...the expensive one with glucosamine and the pelleted one by adding corn. I looked on the website and lo and

Hi I'm in Oregon, I have some pony things laying around plus horse bits and pieces. Let me know Kathryn Tipperary Farm

Karen, Sounds like your weather is a lot like Indiana's too (as of late anyway!). I know my Cushing's girl has been doing ok, with the exception of a couple abscesses and her sole is still healing

I have two quick questions. The Mag Ox that I ordered from Uckele is a very fine white powder, but the 50lb bag I bought from the feed store is more granular and a grey color (same 56%). Is there any

I can give you a recommendation for grain for your Cushings horse. Triple Crown Low Starch. I give a scoop to my 28 yr. old Morgan Gelding twice a day, morning and evening. It brought his weight

Hi Krista ~ With that much beet pulp, you should probably get both your beet pulp and hay analyzed. I presume you're feeding 40% beet pulp according to dry weight (before soaking) - so it might be

You might try cornucrescine made by Carr & Day & Martin. Its a product from the UK sold by several retailers - google it. We used it all the time when I was a kid. You massage it into the coronet

carol, where do you live ? I live in southern chester county, PA and I had a TWH and all the vets i used did not know how the walker's locomotion worked. ( i live in TB, quarter