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Thanks, this is starting to make sense now.

By M K · #191336 ·

New to this group and not computer savvy, Help!

Hello, I am new to Yahoo and online discussion groups in general. I recently joined this group hoping to gain valuable information about PPID and IR. This is my first time joining an online group and

By Mary Ann Massey · #191335 ·

Re: New to Group and need help to post

To EquineCushings Moderator Today at 6:44 PM Hi there, I'm new to this group. I'm not used to being in a group so forgive my ignorance if I seem lost and not sure where or how to post a query or look

By Mary Ann Massey · #191334 ·

Re: calcium in hard water

OK, we've invested a bit of time into this conversation, here's one more try. Somebody check my math, please? Based on previous posts, your reported 12 grains per gallon is 205 ppm of

By Nancy C · #191333 ·

Re: calcium in hard water

Hi Maggie, Thanks for the info on Dairy One for water testing. I had found them on the Internet but figured that low price meant a lousy test. As for the minerals in this water, I'm guessing there's

By beverly meyer · #191332 ·

Re: calcium in hard water

Hi Beverly, Did you know that Dairy One does water analysis? Here's a link: http://dairyone.com/analytical-services/water/ And then within that page, click on the link that says "Water Sample

By Maggie · #191331 ·

WAS calcium in hard water NOW: NRCPlus Course

Hi Shannon Go to www.drkellon.com. Next one is in April I think. Nancy C in NH ECIR Moderator 2003 check - FACT: The VA Polytechnic Pony Study is the only study to look at IR and laminitis under

By Nancy C · #191330 ·

Re: calcium in hard water

So where can one find out info on the NRC course? Shannon MO ~2010 ( really do not remember J)

By Shannon Chastain · #191329 ·

Re: Jasper trim ( laminitis or not??)

Hi Lavinia Thank you very much for doing the mark ups,i see now how run forward the heels are. Think i'v got a vet who will do xrays,he sounds willing to work with me. Problem is he's quite far

By corrine haffner · #191328 ·

Re: Appropriate timing of Pergolide dose reduction??

Hi Denise Not everyone reduces pergolide during the summer. Whether you do so or not will depend on your Case History and needs to be done very carefully. Age, previous issues, etc., will play a

By Nancy C · #191327 ·

Re: mineral question

Hi Kathy, If you are using individual ingredients to balance to a hay analysis, Uckele has poly copper and poly zinc available in pelleted form: http://equine.uckele.com/single-ingredients?p=1 Don't

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #191326 ·

Re: High Ca Hay

Hi Sharon I will bow to Dr Kellon on this if I am incorrect b/c I know you have other issues going on, but NRC ratios are up to 6:1 for CA:Phos before adult horses get into issues. Dr Kellon

By Nancy C · #191325 ·

Jasper trim

Hi Corinne, I've added a few mark-ups to Jasper's album: https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/echistory8/photos/albums/1622081710 I know you were debating whether you were going to start doing his

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #191324 ·

Re: mineral question

HI Kathy There are a couple of good commercial Copper and Zinc products that do not add iron or manganese. Whether they match you hay or not you won't know unless you test. Have you done that? Do

By Nancy C · #191323 ·

Re: PPID 11 year old gelding with lyme dease Off doxycyline( Colicky trouble still )

Hi Corinne, Good that he is drinking. Keep getting the warm water to him as much as possible. It could be a combination of things that are basically making him feel crappy and that's why he's shaking.

By Lavinia Fiscaletti · #191322 ·

Re: calcium in hard water

Hi Beverly No worries Beverly, we've all been there. For balancing, have three suggestions: Years ago, a lot of members spent hours combing through the messages and NRC Nutrient Requirements of

By Nancy C · #191321 ·

mineral question

kayelceebeeToday at 8:24 AM Hi .. I am looking for input on mineral products used. Besides buying zinc and copper that I have to weight, are there any other easier but good choices out there? In

By Kayel Cee-Bee · #191320 ·

mineral

Hi .. I am looking for input on mineral products used. Besides buying zinc and copper that I have to weight, are there any other easier but good choices out there? In addition, is powder form the

By Kayel Cee-Bee · #191319 ·

High Ca Hay

A quick question about my high Calcium hay. See CH, link at the bottom. I am feeding apx 24 lbs of this hay. Hay shows Ca at .59 and at this feeding rate = 64 g per day needed. The P is .15 = 16g

By Sharon Manning · #191318 ·

Re: calcium in hard water

Hi Nancy, I never balanced feed before so pardon my beginner questions. So we'd have to test Standlee Timothy even though I only use 3 cups a day? Couldn't we use historical averages to be close

By beverly meyer · #191317 ·

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