Updated case study loaded. She will not go on grass at all, turnout will be in arena. Barn owner intends to build dry paddock turnout this summer. Still waiting for appointment for x-rays and blood te

For context I should note we’ve had a terribly wet winter and spring.

I have uploaded hoof shots from yesterday. I forgot to do the sole shot, I don't know why, getting older and forgetful I guess. I have been trying to use my hoof armour but it is not absorbing correct

Thanks for your thoughts! Yes she has always been fed in small hole hay nets - as long as I have had her which is 3 years. She is actually a much calmer eater than she used to be now that she gets eno

That makes sense. Yes, last test was after overnight fasting. So it sounds like I should arrange the test for the afternoon, just to make sure. They have just changed (this week) the feeding pattern a

Thank-you Lavinia, As Maxine suggested, I am arranging another insulin test as well as X-rays. You can see my questions about Willow's previous test in my response to Maxine. I need some help understa

Thank-you Maxine. I am arranging a vet appointment for a test and hoof x-rays. Willow's test results fell within normal range last time from the vet's perspective - 14. When I entered the numbers into

My horse has sore feet immediately following a trim a week ago. I am trying to figure out if it is laminitis or the trim. My horse had laminitis 21 months ago. She has been on the suggested diet for 1

Thank-you. I will take a look.

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Will look, thanks very much.

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Sorry, I meant x-rays. I have looked a lot online and here and at Willow's. Still trying to put the puzzle together. Will be doing new xrays end of June.

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Can you get her in some recovery hoof boots with pads? I used cavallo boots with easy care comfort pads - made a huge difference. I went with the thickest red pads.

My horse is extremely spooky right now. Has been on Mad Barn amino trace plus (two scoops) plus ground flax + salt + jiaogulan since October. Plus low NSC hay. Nothing else. Has lost around 100-150 po

She has never been this grumpy in all the time I have had her - she is a very friendly and willing mare - so I don't think it is insulin related or cycling or it would have come up before. I will be a

Hello, My Canadian mare had laminitis August 2020. (See case history.) She has done well at new barn on your recommended diet and tested hay. She has been on a restricted diet before (in terms of % of

Just a short update on Willow's progress. She has lost about 80-100 lbs since October on the low nsc hay, amino trace plus and other recommended supplements +beet pulp. She looks a lot better. Vet not

I used boots with thick pads inserted , 24-7 for a couple months (cleaned often, with foot powder to avoid fungus). I haven’t read back far enough to know if you’ve tried this, just throwing it out th

Thanks for the support. I will remember your words the next time someone questions me. And the next time... and the next time.... (-:

I see - I named it wrong. the 09-26 is meant to be 10-26. Will rename or upload.