Hello all I am wondering whether the ECIR group also provides advice re the EMS horse. I have been involved with the group tp get advice for my PPID/IR/EMS shetland. I also have a Clydie X who has bee

Hello all Just to advise you last night we had to put Fizzie to sleep. While he was still perky in himself, he was in lots of pain and his most badly effected near fore hoof was detaching. I just coul

Hi all I am trying to find the responses to my recent query about Fizzie Iris. I can find the emails on the platform but the new responses don\t seem to be there - nothing after 30 June. Dos this mean

Thank you to all, Will email Dr Kellin as advised . He has had ad lib hay but I've just been told by dentist he is not able to chew properly anymore and it is therefore a choke and colic hazard . I th

Oh my god, only just saw this advice. He has got lots worse and I was contacting you guys about what I can do. Now I'm realising its what I'm feeding him - ugh - ..I want to cry. Are facing putting hi

Thank you for this advice. Can you tell me how I find/search for this information. thank you Mandy C, Macedon Australia, 2022 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Mandy%20and%20Fizzie https://ec

Thank for the advice. I will forward info onto my trimmer. She just did him yesterday so will add the photos to his album so you can take a look. She was wondering about the toe so she will be very in

Hello all I've now added Xrays. You can see the bone loss and rotation in the left fore. I will increase prascend as advised and then retest in 3 weeks. Dentist says he is losing weight due to comprom

Dear all Hoping you can help. My pony Fizzie Iris much worse. Since reaching out in Jan - we have adjusted his diet as advised by Carol Layton - new diet in Case file. We have also lowered heels etc.

Thanks You Dr Kellon, Will get my trimmer to look at your advice. We've had his ACTH tested and was at 59. Hes on liquid pergolyte. In last month we have changed him to the Prascend tablets with a hig

Dear all Fizzie has had some improvement. he is now on 2 Prascind tablets, and in cloud boots. I have also had his feed balanced by Carol Layton and am following her advice. Just realised I need to ri

Hello just checking in. Fizzie now on two tablets as advised. I will have him retested in the next month. He has cloud boot which are amazing and is in a dirt yard. I have noticed increased alertness

Hello thanks for this suggestion. I can get the tablets so will try that. It is 7.5 mls = 1.5 mg pergolide. is this the right dose? His latest blood results are positive with a dramatic reduction in A

Hello Its taken me a little bit to get everything done. I have now updated Fizzie's case history and thank god his ACTH is now much lower. - https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Mandy%20and%20Fi

Thanks so much for all your support. I weighted hay and he is getting 2.5 kg. I think the hay is poor quality though for nutrient value which is what Carol told me. I have now done a case history and

Makes perfect sense. Will get you info ..have booked testing with vet and will get copies of his earlier tests ...stay tuned and thank you so much for being there .. Don't feel so alone now. Hugs

Thank you all once again. Good ideas re hay. We do grow own and it has been tested as suitable although I'll add it to the case history just to double check. I am told though it isn't high in nutrient

Sorry the crises lami diet is what i call your diet recs for crises ... what is beet pulp? - is that Speedibeet ? Is Fibre beet Ok? we can't get timothy hay or Teff hay here

hello - he is 190 Kgs... I'll go and weigh his feed now so i can tell you how much I am feeding. I have also reached out to Carol . I had arragned her to do this for me earlier in the year but then di

Hello Thank you so much for all of this. Hay has been tested and I can upload results. Apparently, according to Carol Layton nutritionist suitable but low in all minerals etc. I have been following La