Hi Lorna, Thanks for the question on Dr. De Paolo's hair analysis supplement. I have tests and consults from 3 different labs over the years, checking toxic minerals. Fred the donkey's was always

Hello... I am hoping for advice on dosing/quantity of CTB to give to my Compensated IR mare who has a very extreme Estrus... even in December and January (I do live in North America ;) Waiting for

Hello all: Needadvice. There is a spotted draft in myarea that is in need of a home. He is aNICE gelding. Has been sitting for ayear and a half out in a field. He isOBESE. Has a large crest on

Hi Judy I may be missing something here but drooling, swollen face are not usual reports specific to PPID. There may be something else that uncontrolled PPID was driving. Glad you are getting CBC and

To add to Lorna's and Kerry's great info: Let me provide the link to the archived messages on vax. This topic has come up just recently - January 7 and 8 - in fact.

Hi LJ, Part of the strength of this group is not only in the "files", but also in the archived messages. Lorna has given you some great links to some of those. Vaccines have been discussed ad

To be an educated owner, first you must know what diseases your region of the US is more prone to. Here in southern NY we have endemic pockets of Potomac Horse Fever. Strangles always crops up in a

Lorna in Ontario,Canada ECIRModerator 2002 *See What Works in EquineNutrition* http://www.ecirhorse.com/images/stories/Success_Story_3_-Ollies_Story__updated.pdf ECIR Group - Equine Cushings and

Lj, >If you look for vaccinaton information under the files. what is available is ..to put it mildly.. weak. Did you check both folders? Would you be good enough to make some suggestions of what

If you look for vaccinaton information under the files. what is available is ..to put it mildly.. weak. Are any vaccinations not indicated for a cushings horse? Is WNV fine? any vaxes not

Hi Nancy, thanks for the help.Yes, she has been drooling (how this all started in 06) is puffy in the face and the ever present crud on back legs that I never seem to get better more than 85% is

Thanks, Nancy, and Lorna-- about the nippers, I think it must be impossible to use them correctly while the horse is down, but Cory's heels are so hard that I had to try something new. I am using

Hi Judy Here's the link to your earlier message. I apologize, I thought I had responded. https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/EquineCushings/conversations/messages/191310 I think your plan is good.

Hi everyone, Need advise as to what to do. Katie is having a lamintis attack. Started (or confirmed) 8 days ago. What seemed to be a repeat of a back issue was not. Sent a message last week but cannot

I just enrolled in the NRC course but did not see a box to enter a choice for a free second course in the PayPal area. The blog says ends 1/`15, but this post says maybe 1/31? I couldn't find the

Thank you for this link. Very informative. It looks like surgery for horses is far in the future, and likely only for those with wealthy owners. Bonnie Ivey, Ontario 12/08

Correction Lavinia - I've added 5 new photos. Caught her laying down & I got some better pictures of the sole on her right foot. There is a picture of the sole on the left in my album as

---In EquineCushings@..., <vallettaloch@...> wrote My question is whether stress induced by the heel pain can possibly increase ACTH and, if so, can an increased ACTH result in haircoat changes???

Do you get this message when trying to upload your Case History or photos or other? I have found most of the time the document has in fact gone through and is loaded. If you see this message at the

To add to Lorna's information, the course runs every 11 to 12 weeks with a controlled number of enrollees to make sure answered requests for help with balancing calculations is not