I send healing thoughts to you. Please know that you did everything you could for Rosie. If she could, she would thank you. Please take care of yourself. -- Kathy 2017 and

Thank you for your feedback Dr. Kellon. I don't think there is stress at his toe now that his breakover is correct. I was just trying to understand the logic of hoof casting, as I thought having

How brave! How did you deal with the smoke? I once had a wildfire come within a block of my property, and although I have a 5 acre pasture with nothing much to burn on it (and thus had felt

May you have many many great memories, Laura. Thinking of you, and of Rosie running free. -- Nancy C in NH ECIR Moderator 2003 DDT+E = effective treatment for PPID and EMS/IR equines:

Denise, Thank you for sharing those beautiful and profound words. -- Robyn and Forever Sept

Orthopedics is not me, and recovery is influenced by many things including duration of the problem, type of tear, degree of preoperative swelling, exactly what procedure was done. That said, most

Hi Heidi. Overall, the trim is much improved. The LF heel only needed to be lowered a smidge - one good rasp pass would have done it - so if you have addressed it a couple of times already, it's done.

I agree this isn't the most convincing story for EMS. Any easy weight gain or abnormal fat deposits? Do you have copies of the radiographs you could post? I would look into getting a panel for tick

https://socksforhorses.com/ Check these out! I have used all of them & they work great! The new winter snap Wellie’s are wonderful & so easy to use!

Alicia, I know David from other groups. Please feel free to link Nancy's post and link or cross-post mine here. Glucosamine does not cause IR. The issue with it is not the glucose content. I agree

Definitely can touch up the walls between trims. I'd work on actually removing those flares in the lower 1/3 of the hoof capsule. -- Lavinia and George Too Nappi, George and Dante Over the Bridge Jan

These are all ECIR Group member horses! -- Nancy C in NH ECIR Moderator 2003 DDT+E = effective treatment for PPID and EMS/IR equines: https://bit.ly/2J4ZgYT

Hi, Kelly - Jodie Jensen came up with a great idea to rehab a stall-bound horse with a tendon injury. When the time comes that Micah can be walked, a set-up like this (if possible) might help. The

In general we do agree with David and most horse can use glucosamine. We have seen however many here who could not use it safely. From this document

The greatest love is shown by being able to let go. Denise Ranck

My 3 .1/2 year old paint horse, Zipporah, developed laminitis this summer. The diagnosis was that it was due to all the lush grass from an overabundance of rain. Because I had had an IR horse in the

OMG! Yes I miswrote the NO3-N as nitrate level. Yes the ppm of the Nitrate-Nitrogen came back at 1983 so multiplied by 4.4 would actually be 4325.2. I was unaware that the ppm needed a multiplier

This post by David Marlin says glucosamine is safe for any horse, even metabolic, and even laminitic... Is this safe information?

Love the photo. -- Ernie 7-2016 Brazoria County, Texas Cheyenne https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Ernie%20and%20Cheyenne https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/album?id=1709

Chondroitin won't help but the other ingredients in Lung EQ can: https://uckele.com/lung-eq-pellet.html Camphor and menthol when inhaled suppress coughing: