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sue & princess. getting 2ed opion. question on abases..

hello everyone.. princess is holding her own. not much change so far. I'm calling another vet out. shes from the Cleveland equine clinic. her name is Emily she has a blacksmith that only works on

By sue wolf <wolffarm4@...> · #193766 ·

Re: Leptin

Hi, I'm a licensed vet tech and let's just say, handle *lots* of blood, incl my own two IRs & one PPID. I send to Cornell at least 2x/month. I can offer a bit of insight: ....."Glucose was done at

By Kerry Isherwood · #193765 ·

Leptin

Just got faxed a friend's horse's blood test results. I told her she needed to do ACTH, Insulin, Glucose and Leptin. The ACTH came back at 241 pg/mL, but the Leptin came back at <1 ng/mL and Glucose

By Jean Kemmerer · #193764 ·

Re: Po rubbed a bloody raw spot on his rear

www.campho.com Campho-Phenique helps to treat cold sores and relieves pain & itching associated with insect bites, scrapes and minor burn. I have also found this to repel insects I mix it in any

By Sharon Manning · #193763 ·

Re: EXCEDE

Kerry, I did not post the below message....I think they wanted a general answer. But to clarify my issue, his tail bone has an infected sore (blood and pus) from the biting flys....sweet itch,

By Donna Powell · #193762 ·

Re: EXCEDE

....."What antibiotic do we use with Cushing horses? [And, I guess IR, too, although mine isn't there yet.]"..... So the first question is, what are you treating? Kerry in NY Sept 2014

By Kerry Isherwood · #193761 ·

Re: EXCEDE

Hi I treated a horse with EXCEDE horse got a shot once a week for 4 weeks,caused extreme sore neck,made the horse very needle shy 2 shots into treatment. I did not own the horse,that was treated but

By corrine haffner · #193760 ·

Re: EXCEDE

Donna Powell

By Donna Powell · #193759 ·

Re: EXCEDE

Martha and Kathy, Thanks for your response. Do you know of an injection antibiotic that is safe? Donna Not safe for laminitic horse. Or IR horse. Williams/Dubrow NY '08 On Jun 17,

By Donna Powell · #193758 ·

Re: EXCEDE

By Sherry Morse · #193757 ·

Re: EXCEDE

What antibiotic do we use with Cushing horses? [And, I guess IR, too, although mine isn't there yet.] Thanks. Chanda MT 9/04

By Chanda · #193756 ·

Re: EXCEDE

Hi Donna, Here is a post from Jaini that I found in the archives regarding Excede. Post #174118 All should be aware of the potential of cephalosporins, in particular ceftiofur (Excenel, Naxcel,

By Kathy Brinkerhoff · #193755 ·

Re: EXCEDE

Not safe for laminitic horse. Or IR horse. Williams/Dubrow NY '08 On Jun 17, 2015 5:13 PM, "midnightstarulysses@... [EquineCushings]" <EquineCushings@...> wrote:

By martha williams · #193754 ·

EXCEDE

Does anyone know if EXCEDE an injectable antibiotic is safe for an IR/Cushings horse? I need to know so I can give it to him now or return the med on Friday. Thank you. Donna, Beaufort, SC ECIR

By Donna Powell · #193753 ·

Re: Po rubbed a bloody raw spot on his rear

Hi Coral, my pony has rubbed his butt sore for years every summer, even though I kept spraying him to keep the bugs off. I actually think that they might be rubbing their butt because the belly (or

By cbenson135 · #193752 ·

Re: Po rubbed a bloody raw spot on his rear

Coral, Adding on to my post regarding a topical suggestion for Po. If you go to the document "What to do about Cullicoid Sensitivity there are some suggestions for "physical barriers".

By Kathy Brinkerhoff · #193751 ·

Re: Po rubbed a bloody raw spot on his rear

Hi Coral, There is a document in the Files "Updated Deworming Guidelines" that you may find helpful. In my experience a sheath in need of cleaning and/or Pinworms will cause tail rubbing. Since

By Kathy Brinkerhoff · #193750 ·

Re: Now: colick Trouble Jasper's Journal of Pulse & lameness last 10 days.

A thought: if Jasper is calmer, you may be able to try the ace again, if needed. Kerry in NY Sept 2014

By Kerry Isherwood · #193749 ·

Re: Po rubbed a bloody raw spot on his rear

If u havent dewormed in awhile, you might want to submit a fecal sample to check for parasites and do a fecal egg count to determine how much load (if any) he's carrying. You may be able to drop off

By Kerry Isherwood · #193748 ·

Re: Now: colick Trouble Jasper's Journal of Pulse & lameness last 10 days.

Diazepam is notorious for being irritating IM. It is recommended to go IV. Oral absorption is highly variable between species and has not been studied in horses so no dosing guidelines are available

By Eleanor Kellon, VMD · #193747 ·

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