Lj, We did a poll on our UK/Europe support group (2,600+ members) and owners reported around 30% of horses started on the initially recommended dose (usually 1 mg) had symptoms of the pergolide veil

LJ - It's only important if it's your horse. I find it hard to believe the vet has not observed the veil. In my experiences with my vet and from feedback from my trim clients with PPID horses, all

A vet I was using tells me that of the 100 horses he's treated only one got the peroglide Veil . And it's not something very important. What do others think percentagewise of horses that get the

So the horse that I take care of has Cushing's full-blown I'm told and I am under the care of one of our excellent moderators. I was about to begin to order pergolide ,change food etc. and today and

Hi Lindsey and Magic, It worked! Welcome to the list. I’m going to send you aninvite to join ECH8. This is where your Case History will bestored. You’re on the right track regarding DIET

Lindsey, Fox Feed, Acton. My barn mate brings in a pallet at a time. She may see this but I will check when the next delivery is due. If you need some now, I can give you some. Contact me off

Cory: I did a search on "previcox and gabapentin in horses" on yahoo----there are some other people that have done what you are doing--not alone!!Sally, member since 2009, Elkton,MD

This is my first time posting and I hope this works. I am looking for a source for the ODTB cubes in So. Cal near the San Fernando valley or the Santa Clarita area. I have a mini who has been on

Lavinia, Sorry for the delay, but it's been a hectic couple of days. Maggie seemed especially painful yesterday and this morning, so I managed to find a trimmer with experience in lameness/founder

Hi Peggy Would you tell us why are you wanting to feed taurine? Please help us by signing your name, general location and date of joining. Thanks!!!!! Nancy C in NH ECIR Moderator 2003 FACT: With

Can someone tell me what the dosage is for taurine, in terms of teaspoons please

For those who might wan to know more indepth as to what is happening when they do this, see Bowker's 2013 NO Laminitis! Proceedings, especially Suspensory, Vascular Cushion of the Frog and Nerves. You

Linda - My mare Amber does the same thing with the pine pellets. She has arthritis in her hocks. She wiggles around with her back legs and finds just the right angle that makes her comfortable,

Hi Suzanne, ACTH endogenous. Also remember to get the discount shipping labels - makes a huge difference (whether you or your vet do the shipping). Would you please take an extra moment before hitting

For quite a few years, one of the recommendations for a foot sore horse to find a level of comfort has been to allow them access to pea gravel to stand in. The small, smooth shapes of the gravel

Thank you so much Donna for the link to Mary's Tack and the pony warmer boots! On sale and just what I needed! Beverly 6/14 -- Beverly Meyer, MBA Clinical and Holistic

Hi Lavinia, I notice there a several ACTH tests to choose from on Cornell's list. I'm guessing the "ACTH endogenous"? Or would it be one of the ACTH Response? (I don't know what all these words

Thanks for the reply, Linda and Pap Ballou! I was afraid of that and appreciate your telling me. It's just too tough on him to get the Whinny Warmers (or a human sock) on those arthritic hinds.

Mandy, Thanks for the info on Southern States, and the link to the trimmer list. I had not thought of trying styrofoam, but that might help tremendously. Tiffany Woodward in Washington, NC November

If you sprinkle the flax on top after soaking it will be eaten more quickly than if you mix it through. That said, precautions with flax are out of an abundance of caution. The reality is that there