Hello everyone, princess is doing fine. she abscessed a week+ ago. on her club hoof. I'm so glad her hoofs are taking turns abscessing. shes clear of infection and abscesses I'm doing a benadine10%

A bit more info... In total there were 17 vets from Texas at the 2015 NO Laminitis! Conf. A very good representation! Nancy C in NH ECIR Moderator 2003 Learn the facts about IR, PPID, equine

Re: escaped electrical currents and not drinking-- An old horseman that rubbed some pretty nice TBs back in the day told me that back when the ubiquitous Powerfloat hit the dentistry scene, he had

Hi Kim, etc I havent followed the whole thread, but I'll offer this: My PPID/IR mare is well-controlled but persistently hyperglycemic (>100mg/dL; usually in the 130s). Ive done some recent testing

Dr. K, How do I find out more? Routine fecals (which I realize don't show everything) have been negative so I guess I'd be surprised to find out he was carrying a massive worm load. His glucose for

Just to throw a nonmedical cause out there, I know of several horses that have done this (stop drinking) because they were shocked by stray currents. It's actually pretty common. 'Stray Voltage'--a

<<Does anyone have experience with Prascend where drinking is more of a problem than eating? Whatever is going on, the drinking stops and he still eats but not the scarfing it down he usually does?

Hi, Elena - I am so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you at this sad time. Sincerely, Jaini (BVSc),Merlin,Maggie,Gypsy BC 09 ECIR mod/support EC Case History 1 ---In EquineCushings@...,

Yes! There were some local vets at the conference in Georgetown. My vet was there, Theresa Dwyer (Dr T) from Brazos Valley Equine Hospital in Salado (Brazos Valley Equine Hospital was one of the

Hi, I haven't been on the group in over a week, so perhaps this has been addressed (apologies if so) My mare was acutely anhidrotic when on "Tri-Hist" (antihistamine) several summers ago. This was

Hi Nancy, I await with bated breath as I have a empty pocket book her at the holidays. I am spending 334.07 per month just on CP. Sharon E

my CP is from Per Health Pharmancy out of AZ. Label says, " Pergolide Mesylate". Sharon E TN 2005

Hi Sally, I had a mare many years ago with a broken leg and had to be stalled for 6+months. Low S/S hay, of course and we used several different calming supplements. Like Magnesium. I know that Uckele

Hi Barbara, For more ideas on ways to get Lily to take her pergolide, check out this thread: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/EquineCushings/conversations/topics/177409 From the Files: Treats for

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Dear ECIR Outreach Group Members, I have been analyzing data and writing articles for the ECIR Group Facebook page to raise awareness on how the quality of hay affects various nutrients. Last week we

Hi! I thought there was a search option but I can't find it... Anyway, I live in G'town TX, near where the conference had been. I was wondering if any of the local vets went to the conference - is

I have the world's most finicky horse (no joke, she rejected carrotsyesterday) so for her meds I put the pills in a 12cc syringe, add about6cc of hot water to melt them and pop the whole thing in her

Inside a peanut shell has worked in the past, but she rejected that yesterday. Has anyone tried peanut butter? It works so brilliantly for dog pills: sticky, hard to spit out, masks pill taste.

Hi Barbara, In addition to the great ideas from Chanda and Casey, some other ideas that work for some folks are hiding the pill in a grape or a prune, a peanut in the shell, or a small 1" piece of