Hi Nikita, Welcome to the group! Good for you for being proactive. Your ponies will benefit from this. I would suggest you start with the major portion of their diets...hay. Have your hay analyzed

I've found the case histories but the page does not show current histories. I posted during 2007. The list is showing from 1999 to Oct 2006. How do I get to the current histories? If someone has time

Thank heavens I'm able to post again. The message kept saying my address was bouncing and it has taken quite a while to remedy that. Meanwhile, I tried my regular email address and was literally

Hello, I have been lurking and find the posting and files fascinating. I may not be looking at the right place but I have not been able to find the information I am looking for. This is my first

Impossible to say for sure. When there's any gut upset whatsoever, their instinct is to go for fiber. Can't get much more fibrous than wood! Then again, the combination of less exercise and taking the

Do you know of any medical reason she might be doing this or do you think it is more behavioral?? Thanks Jean and Lady <drkellon@...> wrote: out?

Yes, less excersice due to weather. For the last week she has been in at night due to cold. Out all day. Since she coliced we removed 2 flakes of soaked hay and increased her cubes. Wanted to

Was her diet changed before she started this? Less exercise or turn out? Eleanor

wrote: 10 to 20 grams seems to do it. Eleanor

--- In EquineCushings@..., "Katy Watts" <kathrynwatts@...> wrote: even that CHO fermentation > starts in the stomach. It's being presented in conferences, but I'm > not sure if it's

Sorry,I have searched through posts/files and am successfully missing the dosage info for Panax. Are we thinking of a starting dose of 30g?(I just made that up.Don't know) I have the AAKG finally and

It has been suggested to me that I give her jiaogulan for her hoof pain. What is the consensus here on that suggestion? I'll let others give you their first hand experiences with it, but it does

wrote: It's not a problem unless the horse is iron overloaded. See this file: http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/EquineCushings/files/Iron%2C%20Iron% 20Testing%2C%20Iron%20Overload/ Iron deposition

<meadowlarkdba@...> wrote: What kind of hay is it? What issues? Eleanor

Hi I use Speedi-Beet. I think it's great. It's so convenient & easy to use that even the husband can manage it. I did put in a query about the high iron content- so will see what answer is- but

<drkellon@...> wrote: I was wondering what the consequences of a high iron level is to a cushings horse- or is it just a problem for IR horses? pauline

Please help. My horse is eating the shavings in her stall!! Does anyone have any idea why she would be doing this? Her diet is TB cubes, bp etc. Her weight is about 900 lbs and she gets about 13

Then I live in a fortunate area. Around here, it seems you are more likely to see clouds than sun. Springs are often cool and rainy, and even if it's a warm spring, it's usually also rainy. The

My hay analysis shows as sampled ESC of 6.7 and a Starch of 1.9 = 8.6 as dry matter ESC of 7.1 and starch of 2.1 = 9.2 therefore SAFE hay my WSC on this hay is as sampled: 12.4 dry matter

Gacy has been foot sore for a few months now, I'm not always able to have boots on her all the time. Due to the shape of her foundered feet, after couple weeks post trim the simple boots did not fit