Hi! Thanks, It was my taught, I wanted to be sure tho! -- Jessica Skene - Abitibi, Québec, Canada Sonara => Canadian X QH mare , 14 years old, historic of founder and Laminitis, IR /

Nancy,try soy hull pellets Idahoe, or Blaine County, or name of some feed mils you know ,in your search. Or search feed mills Blaine County, or feed mills Idahoe. Then search soy hull pellets

Hi Jessica, This has come up before, just search the message archives for Laminil. Here's one message from Dr. Kellon to get you

Does curcumine (concentrate) could help a horse with laminitis or not? More hormonal or winter laminitis? -- Jessica Skene - Abitibi, Québec, Canada Sonara => Canadian X QH mare , 14 years old,

Hi all! Just found out about this product, do you have any info about this product and if it

Hi Kelly - I don't know if this helps but I have a fairly new iPhone and this is what I do. I access the ECIR website from my phone via Safari. I plug Lynn and Relevante into the search box which

A quick search for soy hull pellets overwhelms. They are apparently used to grow mushrooms. Are any brands recommended as feed, or are they all the same? -- -Nancy K. with Jalila & Shiraz March

Oops should have clarified, I use a board big enough for two feet, as Lavinia says. -- Maxine and Indy (PPID) and Dangles (PPID) Canberra, Australia 2010 ECIR Primary

You don't need a piece of plywood big enough to stand all four feet at once - just both fronts or both hinds while you take the photos. -- Lavinia, George Too, Calvin (PPID) and Dinky

Hi Rita, Triple Crown light is not a safe feed either, sorry. You can see several analysis of it that have been done over the years in the files:

Metformin yes but Thyro-L no. You'll have to wean him off slowly or he'll be low thyroid which is just as bad for triglycerides. Drop by 1/2 tsp every two weeks. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com

That article is inaccurate https://drkhorsesense.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/alfalfa-and-the-ir-horse/ -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

Dr. Kellon - I am not exactly sure yet. I believe she is approx 325 lbs and I have pill splitter handy. Do I go cold turkey with the Metformin and Thy-L ?? Thank you!! -- Amy

Rita,try soy hull pellets.They just need to be dampened,as opposed to rinse/soaked/rinsed. Many horses prefer them to beet pulp. -- Lorna in Eastern Ontario 2002 Check out FAQ :

I truly am in a frantic research mode for the past week, and I found this article to be of great interest. This is something I never considered as being a contributor to obesity and IR in horses. I

GREAT ideas! I think the board will work. I just need to get one big enough. -- Rita C. and Stetson (2001 Tennessee Walking Horse/Gelding, diagnosed IR) Aiken, South Carolina USA June

Thank you for the advice! I take it all to heart because this horse means to world to me. The feed he's getting is just a vit/mineral supplement without added grains. It's very little for each meal,

Ah Cass, I suspect you're right. I didn't even realize that was an image format and just thought it was gobblygook being added to the name. Thanks, Sherry and Scutch (and Scarlet over the

Hi Rita, I'm not sure why you have Stetson on any grain at this point. There is a list of safe feeds in our files:

Just a quick comment, Rita. I don’t have concrete washbays or such amenities with a flat surface either, so I sourced a piece of sturdy plywood and stand my horse on that for photos. If the horse is