Hi Suzie, I understand how frustrating and painful this is for the two of you, probably moreso for you because you can’t just lie down and feel better. I went back through all your messages again.

Sherry, The vet increased his Thyro-L to help with weight loss. I'm not exactly sure why she increased his Prascend since I had provided her with Cooper's ACTH level that had been done in May of this

Suzie, can you keep her hay , and bucket feed, in a place easy for her to get at while she is down ? (rhetorical) Water is more difficult, but she will appreciate its being offered to her at

Hi! The llama farm shares our property line on the other side of the mountain. How funny! Yes, I may need to find another vet. I would like to see his ACTH level. I was only trying the InsulinWise to

Filaree is in a lot of pain after her trim on Tuesday the 28th. I added 12 photos to our photo album. Her appetite isn't very good. I think it's because she can't stand up long enough to eat all her

Thank-you, Lavinia. I'm so grateful to have your eye and expertise on this! I will wait for your mark-ups before trimming. Hoping for tips on how to bring back the toes when his hoof walls are pretty

Hi Melissa, Sorry you had such an issue with the CH - it looks like you were the (un)lucky first person to find a new way of doing the upload and linking to somewhere else but since I found your

Hi Melissa, I wanted to add that for some reason I had trouble posting this, resulting in lots of copying and pasting. So, if something doesn’t make sense, let me know. It’s quite possible

Just to add: do not use a metal grate on a feeder. No matter what you hear or read, horse's teeth are not meant to eat through metal and they will chip off their front enamel. Been there. --

Hi Melissa. Welcome to the group. There is alot of information here to read and hopefully, we can help you sort out this second bout of laminitis. You are in the right place. I'm not sure how much

Hi Daisy, I would focus on the trim, as Sherry suggests. There is something about the tapeworm findings that doesn’t ring true to me. Also, I understand you are following an IR maintenance plan

Hi Jenny, Rico is quite the handsome boy. Thanks for putting up the pix and rads. Nice job on getting the markers on the hooves for the rads too. The photo organization is fine so no worries

I can 2nd Sherry's suggestion to look at trim if this does not resolve with tapeworm treatment. My mare lost her topline and it was due to farrier taking off too much heel. I noticed my mare's cannon

thank you sherry. the withers issue has been long term; the only thing that ever made a change was 30 grams of magnesium daily . i have a farrier visit 8/5 so will get photos and post. thank you

-- thank you candice. finally after 2 weeks got a fecal to vet and he is still tape positive so will treat again and hope this does the trick. daisy and tiko -- Daisy, Tiko and Whisper CO, April

Thank you Dr. Kellon and group members for your wonderful advice!! This definitely helps me out a lot. -- Laura and Pabatsa in California Feb 2012 Case History https://ecir.groups.io

Hello again, I have added hoof images to accompany the radiographs.....hooves have not been trimmed - same as those in radiographs, just two days apart. Please let me know if there is a better way to

On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 01:56 AM, Gail Russell wrote: IR horse still got too much. He just chewed faster.We have this problem. The mare eats twice as much as the geldings in the same time. The only

Hi. I have a terrible time with the case history uploading and linking thing. Hope it works. We recently moved from MI to ME and my horse, Cooper, developed his second bout of laminitis. The new vet

Hi Laura in addition to Trish’s excellent suggestions, I have found that tying the nets firmly top and bottom to a post or other structure (tree branch, fence, wall of barn etc) at around wither