Ferne, Since you're on digest you'd have to forward that whole email and I would just cut everything BUT the relevant email(s) out of the forward. You can't forward from the website, but could do a

Hi Maggie - thanks so much for your very detailed reply! This is so helpful. I am very glad to hear that this hay looks good. I will move forward with ordering this for my own horses. As soon as

I'm wondering if all the time of day, lack of water does not apply to native grass. Here in the California Foothills once the rains stop late Winter/early Spring the grass dries up, it is 'natural'

Laura, you helped me so much. I am not new to this hay thing but since moving here to "real" farm country, (and being here a year and still not really knowing a soul) I am second guessing myself. The

Hi lj and anyone seeking more info All forms of testing are discussed here: https://www.ecirhorse.org/DDT+E-diagnosis.php And in Dr Kellon's proceeding from the 2013 NO Laminitis!

Hi Jenna, First of all, good for you for testing your hay!! Yes, that's correct, ESC + Starch is what we are looking for. That looks like nice hay. In addition to the low ESC + starch, the ADF and

Ponies have been on Phyto Quench for six months - since they had their bout of laminitis. They are now on a balance diet, they have no pain (at least on Phyto-Quench) should I continue long-term for

If I don’t wait till November, does it makes sense to do the ACTH test within the next month? Or better to wait because he might be early PP ID and trh is preferred? Why is this stim test so much

Thank you LJ. It's certainly difficult to make these decisions. Thank you for your offer to help btw. This is a rough road. As we all know -- Bonnie with Racham from Southern California,

I wouldn’t feel stupid following Dr. Douglas’ advice. Remember, Cabergoline is pretty much new to horses so we are all learning as we go along -- LJ Friedman Nov 2014 San Diego, CA Jesse's

Oops, I think maybe that was a quote originally from Jaini. Sorry! -- Sami Hammer September 2018 Catalina, AZ Wrangler Case History: https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Sami%20and%20Wrangler

Just to clarify, I've been following the other topics on here, including Lynn's helpful note in her post: But if my vet wrote that a substitution of compounded pergolide is appropriate, is there some

I know this is a pharmacy that a lot of you have used with success. Before my vet wrote me out a prescription, I called and talked to Laura at the pharmacy, and she seemed knowledgeable about

Hi Sheila, The response you got from Lorna and what Lynn posted probably answers your question, but if you have any difficulties, please let us know so we can help you get the case history done. In

Hello, I just uploaded a hay analysis to my case history folder. This batch of hay belongs to my mom who orders her hay from the same provider I do. I sampled her batch to find out if I should

Hi Donna, Orchard grass can be fine. The sugars and starch numbers are determined by several factors. Time of day when it's mowed - The earlier the better. "Sugars" retreat down into the roots

Hello Sheila, I'm passing on to you the wonderful instructions given to me when i first joined. If you go step by step you'll be surprised at how smoothly it goes. Since you are able to post here you

Please send me instructions on how I can set up my first case file. Thanks!

Thanks Helen. Hope your mare continues to improve. -- Carol Tucson AZ 2012 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=71740 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Carol%20and%20RIver

Jaini, is there any way to forward emails like yours from Groups.io??? I would like to send this to my vet. She is already on board with most of our protocols, etc., but thought that she might be