He's wearing easyboot Rx,also tried the rescue remedy seems to help but not enough to get his feet done, Thank you for the help, Corrine and Jasper MN 4/2014 ECHistory8 ECHistory8 This

>He's still very sore and he needs his boots and diaper wrap taken off What make of boots is he wearing? Lornain Ontario,Canada ECIR Moderator 2002 *SeeWhat Works in

>,when he down and i try to do his feet he gets up,then refuses to pickup either foot. Try several doses of Rescue Remedy,if you haven't already. Lornain Ontario,Canada ECIR Moderator

Hi Nancy My only concern about letting it go for another day is, he's got a real foul smell coming from both hoofs. Not the normal hoof smell the infection smell. So think he's popped out more

Hi Corrine. Been through times like these. You can do only what you can do. If he's not having it, let him and you rest and try again tomorrow. Go make a cup of tea or a glass of wine and take a mini

Hi I'am at a total loss today,when he down and i try to do his feet he gets up,then refuses to pickup either foot.He's still very sore and he needs his boots and diaper wrap taken off it's been over

Shiny poop is more commonly caused by a mucus coating, which indicates some *possible* inflammation in the lower bowel. (but not always) As Nancy says, an updated case history would be grand.

HI, Sue, sorry to hear this! Corrine has some good advice about starting off with small amounts of the PhytoQuench in the cubes til Princess gets used to the taste. Try bute twice daily one day, once

If in fact this is an example of undigested fat, looking at a complete picture of what you are giving would be the first step. For example, you've recently talked a lot about various herbs you are

Ginger's manure has an iridescent blue sheen which I assume is undigested fat. Doesn't seem to matter whether it's freshly ground flax, flax oil or chia seeds. I did not see this before this

Good Morning Corrine, I have been following your posts and want you to know with having been where you are, my heart goes out to you and I commend you and this group for all your care and hard work

Hi Robyn He's on ALCAR and phyto-Quench he can't have bute or banamine has a history of ulcers. I'll see how he is in the morning. Go back and read some of my post you'll get a good idea of all that

Yes, he probably doesn't want to lift either front foot because it will put pressure on the other foot. My Horse stood on just 2 feet where he had a meniscus tear on the right hind and lifting the

Hi Robyn or anyone willing to help. He has some relief from pain but is unwilling to pickup front feet tonight,so ideas on how to get him to pickup feet??. Did two hot water soaks with epsom salt LF

Hi Corrine, I do not have a horse with PPID or IR, but did reach out to the group earlier in the year when one of his vets were concerned about his weight. Anyway - I am writing because I have a lot

Hi Lavinia He's still quite lame yet so think there are more abcesses?? His hoofs are still hot and digital pulse bounding. He didn't mind having his feet soaked,headed out to soak feet again. Do they

Hi Corrine, Although messy, draining abscesses is a good thing. It should help with his comfort fairly quickly. Soaking in as hot a water as he will tolerate with epsom salts 2-3 times per day will

Hi He blew out 2 abcesses on his left front this morning both came out the sole,soaked his foot in warm water and epsom salt for 20 minutes. Then wrapped it with a diaper and vet wrap,then put his

Trim is often the “missing link” in regaining and maintaining soundness. Because your equine friend deserves the best hoof care possible, the ECIR Group is glad to assist anyone wanting trim

Hi LJ, Maybe you missed the part about this being a miniature horse. 57 mg of previcox would be a very inappropriate dose for Connie's or any other mini! Please review Jaini's very informative note