HI- my hay sample results should be back from Equi-Analytical in a week or two and I would like to set up an appointment with Dr Kellon to have her help me balance the minerals accordingly. Could

HI Nancy and Martha, The Link to the Case History is https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/echistory8/files/Martha%20and%20Muffy/ Martha, You'll want to post the above link , with the rest of your

Hi Lavinia - If you can explain how to label the pics it would be helpful. Guess I can trim better than I can work my computer. I did think of labeling the feet before we took the pictures -

Hello, I tried to post last night but something did not work. I was not able to copy the case history link either for some reason

Back again...1) How do I test my hay? As in, how do I collect samples, where do I take it, and what do I ask for? Sorry if this is already explained somewhere but I surfed around and could not find

Hi Karen, Would you be able to go into the file and label the pics so we know for sure which foot is which? Here's the link to

Thanks Deb. Hang in there with Cory. Keep reading and learning and trying. It's a long haul sometimes but worth it and good for personal growth too. I've learned and thrown out things, forced to

Hi Lavinia - I was wondering if someone could take a look at my hoof photos and the picture of my horse that were recently put into my folder - any suggestions would be welcome. Karen

As always, thank you LeeAnne for your help on this.What is the link to the CASE HISTORY please? From the beginning almost 15 years ago, this group has counseled owners to get off the bute asap

Hi Judy - Linda if you could look at my hoof pics, I would appreciate it. We have made so much progress but still a bit to go. I tried to label the pics I took yesterday but dont trust

If this subject isn't confusing enough, I've managed to add to the confusion by not adequately proofreading. That should teach me to caffeinate properly before responding in the morning! The correct

"In order to properly test for you need to have serum iron, TIBC and Ferritin done" Sorry, that should read "in order to properly test for iron load you need to have serum iron, TIBC and Ferritin

Hi Gina, Laminitis is an inflammation of the soft tissues connecting the coffin bone to the hoof capsule so it can't be "seen" on xrays but effects from it can be. Things like bony column rotation,

Hi Suzanne, I took a quick look at the hay analyses for this year. Overall, my choice would be the West Field hay as it has ESC + Starch of 4.3 +1.9 = 6.2. Protein is 8.5, iron is higher than needed

Hello Nancy! I now have a case history up, entirely due to the generosity and skill of LeeAnn (Pitchfork Princess). Bless her heart! You will see that there were 2 fairly recent sets of

Does the laminitis always show up in xray or can farrier see it??? Neither my vet or farrier suspected laminitis. She just seems to hurt in her whole body. What is a very interesting coincidence is

By actual calculation of calories, what you are feeding him now would support a weight of 800 lbs if he has a marked tendency to gain weight; otherwise even less. I'd try adding some well soaked beet

Hi Gina, I'll send you an invite to ECHistory8 - that should make it easy to join. Yahoo can quite maddeningly finicky at times : ( Testing during seasonal rise is fine - you just take the time of

---In EquineCushings@..., <suzannemansolilli@...> wrote : Uhg! I just spent about an hour on an addendum to this post and it DISAPPEARED when I inadvertently swept my cursor over a link I included.

Hi Lavina, Thanks for all that info, might take me awhile to check it all out. Tried to join the history group but it rejected my request everytime I tried will try again later. The Tumor that was