My IR mare has been having laminitic flare-ups for 5 to 6 months after a long time of doing well and I've decided to change her diet, including trying a new herbal supplement for IR horses. She was

Hi Sarah, Bullitt is in better shape than Kate with the ACTH level but since we're in the lowest part of the year for ACTH and he was so elevated last fall I agree with wanting to get that level down

I don't know if it would work with the cloud boots but I found mens athletic socks with the foot cut out then put on over the boot on the outside keeps almost all sand and gravel out. The elastic

Hi Shera, For my Arabs I keep newborn size diapers on hand in case of emergency. That works for a foot that's about 4.5"x5". Thanks, Sherry and Scutch (and Scarlet over the bridge) EC Primary

Best wishes from a fellow Fjord person. This sounds quite scary. I am sorry. -- Gail Russell 8/30/2008

Fellow Fjord person wishing you the best. Cindy -- Cindy, Oden, and Eeyore, North Texas On ECIR protocol since 2/19 https://www.facebook.com/LifeWithOden/ History:

Holly, I don’t post on COTH regularly, but over time, yes, I’m sure I’ve posted thousands of times, and you could well know me from there. My screen name there is Cindyg. J I don’t

Thanks for the info, Jennifer. I also completed the survey and put in a plug for this group! -- Ferne Fedeli Magic & Jack 2007 No. California Case History

Hello Everyone, We just received updated blood work results for both our minis. I am very relieved to see that Bullitt has improved with the protocols we have been following from this group. For

I think they were the 20 lb ones but Desi is only about 750# . My husband just got the cheap ones (store brand) and they have held up just fine. -- Bobbie and Desi NRC Plus March 2020 Utah, Nov

I struggled awhile on answering the question re: what sources do you use for information. "The internet" made me think of all the bad advice out there, but I clicked on it anyway and added a full

I have a pair for my mini, and she kept biting the top where the zipper ends in front. They were very tight there. I have left them a bit open and she is fine with them. I have also tried to stretch

Unfortunately, she won't eat anything in powder form. I have tried mixing things in with Stabul and with her Timothy Cubes. I've tried every trick that the group has recommended in the files and

Thank you, Bobbie! I appreciate the help. What size diapers do you buy? -- Shera Felde, Central Oregon,

Shera, I had the same problem with failing duct tape on the Clouds (although my boots were well used by then), and I found that as I was taking off the boots daily to air the feet, check for ribs,

Hi Jackie. When did the bouts of diarrhea start? and when was her last fever? I know you are in the throws of this situation, but more specific information would be helpful. -- Trisha DePietro Aug

Hi Kelly, Could she be objecting to the form of the magnesium? Is it too granular for her,for example?And if so,have you tried grinding it into a powder? Maybe? -- Lorna in Eastern

The Horse online magazine has an article about Auburn University conducting a survey on PPID and EMS for those of you who are interested. The article and survey links are below. I used the opportunity

Seroquine comes in pellets or powder - I found that Rhian prefers the pellets. She will eat the Focus powder no problem though but it's a smaller amount and I usually wet the grain so it sticks

Shera I have used the equine fusions for a couple years now and of all the boots we have (which are a lot) they worked the best. But lately nothing seems to not rub Desi. I put a different style on