I’m very sorry if I have done something but I am so confused with everything going on with my mare. I took Dr. Kellon’s advice 3 weeks ago and took her to an internist. They ran respiratory

Liz, That's a positive test. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com EC Owner 2001

....."but is the muzzle completely closed off or open? Hi Sherry, The muzzle is open- but taped at the mouth hole to stop any grass munching- it's the new Thin line muzzle. Its allows more air through

Dawn: Thank you so much for this information! I can tell you have tried a lot of things and learned a lot and I appreciate you sharing what you have learned. My horse is sensitive to a lot of things

Hi Kelly, This sounds highly suspicious for an abscess. I wouldn't recommend soaking with her soles being as thin as they are as that will make them soft as well - not a good combination. Better to

Kelly, abscesses are difficult to watch the horse go through. I would suggest, based on experience. that if you do anything, just apply a poultice on the foot. I personally like Numotizine, as it

Thank you both for your responses. Neither of the boys are foot sore luckily. I realized that I know that we want them in the teens before the seasonal rise, but I don’t know what is the

Thank you. I haven't tried fenugreek powder; is there a certain vendor you like? She will eat the carrier (Haystack low/low Special Blend pellets) by itself; she isn't on Equioxx or any other pain

Hi Liz, You can read about using TRH during the rise here: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7848300/ Based on the endogenous results for the peak of the rise I wouldn't necessarily say

Angie, does your vet believe that steaming your hay will reduce mold which could be responsible for causing the diarrhea? I'm guessing that is the concern, since she suggested trying cubed or pelleted

Update ---Didn't start pergolide until after blood draw on 9/21. The vet did a TRH Stimulation Test at Cornell results were Pre 33.4 (2-35 reference interval) and Post 954.0 (2-110). Is there any

Hello again, For the past few days Saddie will not bear weight on her left front at all. She has digital pulses but they are not severe. I don’t know if she has an abscess or why she refuses to put

He Dr. Kellon: Thank you for your concerns about my horse. My vet believes my horse has some mild right dorsal colitis which is causing his soft stools and noisy gut sounds. She suggested I try to

Bobbie! It looks as those Des is looking right at you with soft, kind eyes. It is absolutely gorgeous. I'm so glad you have this visible reminder of your sweet girl. And what a truly thoughtful

Dancer’s been on thyroid powder since 9/13/21 for help with weight loss. And should I decrease flax and salt? I have those amounts cuz of the instructions on container and it’s hot in Martinez,

Dancer gets 1/2 meadow hay and 1/2 Teff for each meal. I weigh it with a digital scale. 4 lbs for breakfast, 3 lbs for lunch 3 lbs for Dinner and 3 lbs for evening snack before or after dinner,

Hi Patti, This information would be more helpful if we knew what Dancer's current weight vs. her ideal weight is. Is the hay actually being measured or is that an estimate? Are you giving totals per

My chubby little food snob seems to eat most things when I put fenugreek powder in. It’s cheap to buy and safe for him to eat. Might be worth a try. -- J.Green MA,

Thanks Kirsten and Dr Kellon. I have been tipitoeing around it since he started in May. I did send the video from website and asked if he would watch it, please. Then he did get back indicating he

Perfect, thanks so much. I decided to leave it and now I know. -- Kandace K Rocky Mountains, Alberta, Oct