Hi, Barbara - unfortunately, my computer is not letting me look at your hay analyses or case history at the moment. Dang! Maggie has given you a ton of really great information - she know whereof

Thanks Carol, I started the thread looking for help for the eruption of hot, raw-skin rain rot on my IR/PPID mare. I used Banixx for the first few days and that tamed the oozing raw skin to where it

Haven't been active in a while but this caught my interest. Has anyone tried colloidal silver topically? I ask because of my use of this as an antibiotic when others did not work. It can be

Thank you for responding to my post. I'll just briefly respond to each point I'm glad my horse looks better because it means she is improving and not feeling so sick. The feet are the focus now and

Hi Coral - Horses can have great concavity and thin soles at the same time. I have a TB like that. It's not ideal, but sure beats flat, thin soles :) The big difference between his feet and Po's is

When you do your history on Annie(don't wait for lab work) be sure to include all past issues withfeet, weight, etc. Our goal is NO laminitis. Of all theconsequences of metabolic issues, this is the

Hi Candace Welcome to the ECIR Group. You are in the right place to help your mare and others in your care. You'll soon get a full welcome from one of our experienced volunteers. If you have been

Hi Barbara Not sure why you've wanted to feed this but recommend checking the web site for more info. I love Uckele but this feed would not be where I would go for my metabolic horses b/c of some of

Thank you for the links to the styrofoam for horse hooves. For some reason I never thought I could google it! I also want to add to my report that I have red, acid, sandy loam soil. The red is likely

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Ok, so since you're a trimmer, I have another question. The CBT that looked at Po commented on the soft thin soles too. I was under the impression that once the sole develops concavity due to the toes

I've been looking for a good mineral balanced feed for my Cushings / IR mini horse, Lily. I asked my very knowledgeable adviser, Maggie, about the Uckele Optimize. She did not know what the ESC and

>I Googled styrofoam/hooves/equine. Here are a couple of sites: Gads! This one didn't show

>>What is the styrofoam people keep mentioning for cushioning the feet. Hi Candace, I Googled styrofoam/hooves/equine. Here are a couple of

Hi Coral - I just looked at your photos on EC Hoof - nice job with the pictures :). For an owner trying to trim a case like this you have done a pretty good job, so take heart in that. There are some

Thank you so much for the encouraging words...it helps! The recommendation was from the ultra sound done on 12/24. The timing of this whole episode with the holidays, lab closures, my family

Kathy/Sally (and everyone else who responded), Thank you all for responding and, I apologize- I thought I had the latest hay analysis in my case history but I didn't see it, so I just uploaded it. As

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the EquineCushings group. File : /9 Case Histories/How to Use Open Office to

Thanks, Tara, for keeping us updated with everything else you have on her plate. You and your team are doing a fabulous job of supporting her. What kind of testing identified a possible small