If you could find out how much ppm of iron is added, either by asking or by getting it analyzed, we could advise you on whether or not the iron could be an issue. Otherwise, it's hard to say. It

Not Jocelyn, but E is best absorbed accompanied by oil. I buy E capsules,in oil for this reason. It seems a waste of money to buy the E added to Se,as usually the amount is low,and will diminish over

Hi Eli, Lavinia has your hoof photos and you are in her line-up for markups. I think there might be 1 ahead of you in the group, unless Lavinia has private requests to deal with as well. If there's

Thank you Sherry, I think I can get Devils claw from Tractor supply… Should I try to haul her separately and remove panel from middle of straight load? I have read horses like to be sideways or

Leslie, You're better off double-dosing Devil's Claw or using another pain alternative than giving bute at this point. I would recommend deeply bedding the trailer for her and trying to give her as

Hi Jamie, I understanding wanting to reduce the Prascend. 4 pills a day are expensive! In my opinion, you should ask your vet to switch him to compounded pergolide to make it more affordable (keep

If anyone has suggestions regarding best practices for trailering a laminitic horse. I would greatly appreciate the input. Current plan, cloud boots, deep shavings, 2 horse straight load with

Dr Kellon, You mentioned beet pulp improves Acetate production in the gut. Do you know of a fiber/pectin/resistant starch for horses that improves butyric acid production in the gut? -- Lesley

I buy Platinum Performance Selenium yeast. VERY small dose. They are happy to process small orders. I will say, the shipping cost was the same for one container as it was for three when I bought it

Thank you, Yes, I wondered just for the ride though, so she is comfortable? I figured she could more easily steady herself on the panels of the front load. I need to bring her buddy home to. So I

Hi Robin, Its typical for older horses to have lower red blood cell counts due to decreased physical activity. True iron deficiency has only been documented in foals that don't have access to the

Hi Leslie, We don’t recommend giving bute to a horse on omeprazole as recent research has shown that omeprazole and NSAIDs might well be problematic for the hind gut. It’s not a matter of the

I will be trailering my horse for about 2 hours who has acute laminitis this weekend. Bringing her home to better manage her situation. Its a winding and very hilly ride home She has cloud boots on

Hi Ed, do you mind if I ask why you don't want extra vit e? -- Linda in Grass Valley, CA 2020 Midnight and Ostara https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Linda%20Midnight%20OStara

Bulk Barn used to order it for me....50lb bags,I think. -- Lorna in Eastern Ontario 2002 https://www.ecirhorse.org/FAQ.php

Hi Mary, What Sherry said. I give 10 mg to one of my horses and bump it to 12 for the seasonal rise and 7 1/2 to the other then 10. A friend of mine has to give 20 or 25. It gets expensive

It sounds like that dose is perfect for your horse, Marie. Could you please describe a “shetty mare” for me. I’m thinking something might be lost in translation but I’m having a hard time

Hi Rose, I have a Shetland and a mini and neither is allowed to graze. They have an outdoor turnout which is partially roofed with a matted floor and the rest is covered with pea stone. They have a

Hi, I give to my shetty mare 200kg 2x per day 3000mg. Is it ok? From white gums to pink, but not dark pink. Thanky you Marie -- Marie Volsicka Mid

I also get mine from Mad Barn, and I order it as the organic selenium without the vitamin E. I believe they source Sel-Plex from AllTech. -- Hilary and Amika Prince George, BC, Canada Joined July