Hi Dawn, Thank you for sharing your vast experience with Tipperary. Nebulizing is certainly a possibility that I hadn't considered yet and will look into. Our nearly unrelenting hot and humid weather

Hi Sherry, What homeopathics did you try? Was your horse IR as well? It looks like the Breather Powder contains sucrose :( Unfortunately I have a typical gable roof 6 stall barn. I'd worry about leavi

Thank you Dr. Kellon.

I've used the Zoetis Core vaccine multiple times for Mill and Jack without incident. It's called Core because is covers the vaccines a horse needs even if it never steps a hoof off the home property (

Hi Terry, Thanks for the reply. Does anyone know if elecampane and euphrasia are safe for PPID & IR horses? Jack seems to be doing a little better since starting the Clenbuterol. The wheeziness has de

Hi Beth, Thanks for the ideas. Jack's hair coat is normal aside from a few stray long hairs. I'd worry about sunburn if he was clipped. Since my 33 1/3 year old Arabian mare died 2 weeks ago he has so

Yes, he still is sweating.

Jack has been having a really tough time with heaves causing prolonged wheezy respiration and often wide flaring nostrils. The entire month of June has mostly been in the mid to upper 90s with only a

Dr. Kellon, Thank YOU for all your limitless knowledge and generous help! Your example is one to which all other vets should to strive to attain.

Dawn, Your post left me crying as I know the pain and grief you must be feeling as I share the same after Mill's passing just 7 days ago. These incredible once in a lifetime horses leave hoofprints al

Thank you all for your kind thoughts and words of comfort. So many of you have been where I am now. The incredible grief felt is the price we pay for sharing our lives with these extraordinary horses.

I didn't expect today to start out the way it did. Mill was dead behind the barn when I went out to feed this morning. She had fallen at some point during the night or early morning, so hard that she

Hi Deb, Were you using the joint formula of Equithrive when you saw an improvement in your horse's eye discharge or another form of Equithrive? I'd be curious to try it for Mill who has the same probl

Has anyone noticed the change in reference range for ACTH at Cornell? Last July when I tested Mill & Jack it was the usual 2-35. Now it's dropped to 2-30.

Mary, I'm very sorry to say that this situation isn't limited just to vets. I had the same problem with a human doctor I saw once. By asking questions of her nurse I was considered "rude" and fired as

Triple Crown Feeds has a rebate program offering a $30 gift card with the submission of 15 bag labels. This includes the Balance Cubes and Golden Flax that I feed Mill and Jack. I usually end up with

I received my first order from Mixlab and put a photo in Mill's album. This was quite the experience! Opening up compounded medication has never so exciting before and I do it weekly at a vet hospital

Thanks everyone for the replies. I've used the other U-Gard products in the past when the horses back off their feed and respond to liquid antacids and/or Tums. Those times they weren't getting such a

Is U-Gard Solution for ulcers safe to feed with: Salt Magnesium 10 g Copper 2.5 g Zinc Flax Tri-Amino The ingredients are: Magnesium 980 mg Calcium 750 mg Glycine 10 mg Zinc 7 mg Aloe Vera Leaf Powder

Sorry forgot to mention that it's Pergolide Mesylate capsules.