Hi Cass, Has there been any weight loss or change in appetite? What exactly is her diet now? DE of your hay? Did her attitude pick up when on the bute? As far as I know, no reason you can't use DC. --

Hmmmm, the first thing that jumped into my mind is that the flax from Whole Foods was quite fresh and the 50 lb bag from the feed store was old. So the fresher the seed, the higher the water content?

Understood. Give the producers of the seeds a call. -- Lorna in Eastern Ontario 2002 Check out FAQ : https://www.ecirhorse.org/FAQ.php

After a month of Invokana, Cayuse's insulin dropped from 113.49 to 24.91 ulu/ml with normal glucose at 80 mg/dl. The liver panel was better than expected, everything normal except for triglycerides,

I checked out the Vit E capsules on PipingRock, but they didn't seem to have oil in them. I saw Vitamin E oil sold separately. Did I not look in the right place? I usually get my Vit E capsules

Okay thank you for your help. I looked through some of the files and searched "arthritis" in the messages to do further research. I will try the Mov-Ease as a supplement. I think Adequan injections

I realize they must be a different grade/kind, Lorna. However, what I want to know is if there is worthwhile nutritional value in this seemingly non-oily, mostly husk (from what I can see) flax seed.

It was a different farrier... I think he did a better job since he trimed Aragon with much less toe than the other farrier does it usually and did'nt took off any sole... So yeah, he took off the shoe

Hi Susan, What does the blade part of the grinder look like after each type of seeds is used? I'm wondering about the amount of ground material left on the blade lid,around edges. IME the feed store

Hi Myriam, Thanks for the heads-up. I'll get those mark-ups for you in the next couple of days. There is no fee for the first set. Did the farrier do a trim when the shoes were pulled or just pull the

Hi Susan, Quite a few people are using Triple Crown flax: https://www.triplecrownfeed.com/products/golden-ground-flax/. I'm not sure what to tell you about the whole flax seeds but somebody else may

Hi Lavinia, i have posted Aragon's hoof picture in his album. I waited on the farrier to come to take off his horse shoes.... Can i get the pictures marked up please? And please tell me if there is

I hadn't been keeping up on fresh ground flax for my horses for a while, but decided to get back on that recently. As I couldn't get to the feed store (where I used to buy it in bulk), I bought some 1

Intravenous hyaluronic acid is fine. However, it won't help pain from eroded cartilage or joints with extensive bone spurs. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

Hi Susan, Sorry about the smell... nasty! A good online source and the best price I've found for Vit E caps is PipingRock.com I'm in N Cal and also use CA Trace. I get the 1000 IU caps and feed

Hi Kinsey, I also have a horse with both PPID & IR. He was on Equioxx for 2 1/2 years prior to being diagnosed with the PPID/IR. After about 8 months, the Equioxx was causing mouth and throat

Hello Jennifer, Welcome to the group! Aspen certainly sounds like she has IR as well as being PPID (fat pockets and winter laminitis are both signs of that). So there are a few things that I

I feel like I am always playing catch up with my pinto mare who had her first episode of laminitis in spring of 2011. I have learned a lot since then. With that first episode, I took her off spring

Hi Anne, I think we could all use a mentor occasionally and we’re here to help. I may be even closer than you could imagine. I live in Vermont as well and I believe your name is familiar. My job

Hi everyone. Thanks for the healing thoughts and prayers. Vinnie is stable. I wasn't able to see him this evening when I dropped off all his food and supps n stuff due to covid rules. But I did see an