Roxanna, I believe you said your hay was under 10% ESC+starch but some horses/ponies cant handle it (mine) so soaking will reduce the sugars even more. Feed 2% Blitzen's body weight, 1.5% if he

wrote: Scroll down to the bottom and you will see the messages/replies to that question you can then click on the message. How do I find out> about the emergency diet, AAKG mentioned, etc? I went

I have clicked on messages and see answers to replies, but where is the original question from the person writing? How do I find out about the emergency diet, AAKG mentioned, etc? I went to

Thank you to everyone's comments and support. I just wanted to give an update on Poppin and his vet visit and I have a few questions. Although terribly lame he showed no response to hoof testers.

Hi Nikita, Always dry weight It depends on what you are hoping the beet pulp to add to our program.Remember hay should be the main part of the diet as long as that is doable. Many of us are only

Hi Mandy..thank you for your help.... Re; soaking the hay...how should I make the decision to soak or not soak...should I decide to do it based only upon his insulin level....since we know it

Hello Everyone, I am moving in a new area and the only BP I could find is the shredded kind with molasses. So off buying pillow cases! That stuff is awfully light and I am not sure how much to feed

Hi Pauline, Can you send me the report,by any chance? briars at kingston dot net,no spaces. So can you figure out how much,by weight,and what that adds to his hay by way of minerals/vitamins? And

I use oral Arnica and another one called Traumeel all the time. I like the Arnica 200c for horses it works really well. Around 3 years ago my horse and I both took a nasty fall. I took the

wrote: Thanks for looking at hay- Yes it is a hay sample & I got it tested at Equi-Anaylitical. Jack is also getting wheaten chaff & speedybeet & has access to pasture (drought stressed) - for approx

I am so sorry she's struggling so much :-( I have not had a chnace to find her case history. Was her thyroid tested as well and is she also on some thyroid support by any chance? Ute

Hi (your name?) I can't offer much in the way of specific information ('cause I'm just trying to take in a lot of it myself), but I notice that you said you saw the date "on the bottle." I

Hi Kelly -- Sorry to hear about your mare. I'm afraid I can't provide much in the way of advice re J-herb/AAKG and meds, but I can offer some empathy. I know how badly **I** hurt in the cold, but

Hi Kelly,, If this were Dazzle, before trying the pain meds, I'd get in touch with Dr. Kellon about her winter laminitis treatment. I think you would have a better shot at success with that than

NSC No-one? I have read that fat can increase the insulin resistance. I would like to know if anyone experienced this with their horse and whether or not they observed any other symptoms that may have

I have noticed when my gelding is having problems, he does have goes. Yes, it is water retention for whatever reason. Hypothyroidism can cause this, so can insulin resistance. It is usually the first

Hi Roxanna, Welcome to the group. Thats great that you've attacked the files and started the Diet and Trim! Of course you were 'drowning' in all the information! Just like the rest of us when we

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or which are then, done before. important hand understand slowly. I will read in the files. I didn't realize they had all that info. I am calling tomorrow to get he test results from the vet. Also,