I have spoken with my vet and he is coming Monday to do bloodwork and take X-rays of all 4 feet. I have now put her on stall rest to control what she is eating I caught her reaching under the fence

Hello Lavinia, I think I got all of the pictures needed this time! Buddy has been feeling much better and was a lot more cooperative today. If I could please get your advice to show my farrier, that

Hi all Which form of vitamin E is suggested as supplement? ( put vitamin E in search but nothing found) I found multiple "variations" in the Natural and synthetic category in pill and liquid

Hi Carolyn, When I have issues with thrush, I use Tomorrow, a bovine mastitis treatment. It seems to do what I need it to and it’s what the farriers here are recommending. Most farm supply stores

I have to strongly disagree that, short of actually going into live tissue and getting fresh blood, you can cause damage by backing up the toe. As Nancy said, any discomfort comes from pushing weight

Not Carolyn but I’m going to try it. Maggie stands in her mess all stinking day. I’ll report back ! -- Bobbie and Maggie Desi (over the rainbow bridge 7/21) Utah, Nov 2018 ECIR Group Primary

No surprise his insulin would be up under those conditions. I'm glad he's handling it better. Are you doing Jiaogulan twice a day and checking gum/tongue color? You can also get L-arginine powder (5

The bigger problem is her heels need to be moved back. Looks like she is already wearing/breaking off the excess toe herself. If her fronts looks like her hinds, she'd be good. The chipping could be

P.S. Regular feeding of warm mashes with wheat brand beet pulp are also helpful. If the barn doesn't have hot water, bring it from home in large insulated jugs. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com

Impaction colic is very, very common in the winter, both from less exercise and not drinking enough water either because it's too cold, or frozen, or not enough salt intake so yes, your suggestion was

I'd love to hear your results with this product too, Carolyn, if you try it. Very interesting ingredients. Not so much the actives as the inactives. -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com BOGO 2 for 1

Rani, ECIR files have one analysis of TC Low Starch. https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/files/9c%20Analyses%20of%20Various%20Feeds/Triple%20Crown%20Products/Triple%20Crown%20Low%20Starch%202013-09-12.pdf

thank you. I think I added them now. And yes, my vet had said that the toes were still too long at this point. She said he measured over 11mm on soles and that was great (?) -- Stacey &

Carolyn, Cass has given you excellent advice. Some additional suggestions that work very well for me as Juniper struggles with thrush due to less than ideal hoof form. Both products are easy to find.

Both my horses are now gone but I’m trying to help a friend with her new horse. 16 yr old gelding who was taken to the vet after not eating and looking very listless. After being treated by the vet

Hi Connie. I went through your case history and I don't see any updates for 2022...I see you added some info to your question....I don't see the metformin dosing on your case history...do you have

Hi all, Ginger is an 18 yo MFT mare whose last two draws showed abnormal (low 20s in May, low 40s late Sept) but not highly dangerous Insulin indicating IR and possibly early PPID. She has not been

Tina if you want to confirm one way or the other you could always send in a sample yourself to compare to their “guaranteed” analysis. I think you’ll be surprised how different it will come out.

Hi All, I decided to test Falki's insulin because after an extended cold period for over a week with daytime highs not getting above -20C and cold winds, I could see he wasn't walking around as much.

Carolyn, The best thrush treatment for us is hoof mud, hands down. I’ve used all the standard thrush treatments- No Trush powder, Pete’s goo, numotizine, vinegar soaks, Thrush Buster. Maybe