Hello, Ive been pointed in your direction by a good friend who got a lot of help from here when dealing with Lami. Hope you can help. A year ago I bought a gypsy cob pony, gelding. Im not new to horse

Hi, this is my first year experiencing this and based on my history with the enigma unicorn known as Vinnie, I just want to be as proactive vs reactive as possible. I had to body clip Vinnie this year

I just had Dandy retested (6/8/22) with a Stim test with glocose and insulin. He was originally diagnosed with a Stim test last year (6/22/21), and is currently on pergolide 1.5mg powder. These are th

Just got a text from my vet, and she would like to do a fasted Karo insulin test… I’m not sure how to respond. Jiji had a Karo test last year and seemed sore afterwards, so it’s not something I’m very

I currently have Olaf on 1/2 dose once a day of Laminox. The trimmer is really encouraged about the way Olafs hooves are sloughing off dead tissue and growing new (particularly the RF that’s been so s

Does anyone have a source for low sugar and low starch grass hay in Northern California or in Oregon? We are struggling to find appropriate hay and I hate using so much water during a drought. Thanks,

My 28 year old mare is currently on Prascend for Cushings (about 60 days). She will no longer lay down to sleep, thus no REM sleep. It is most likely due to multifactorial orthopedic issues due to a f

I'm fairly confident that 6 mg of estradiol has had a beneficial impact on Cayuse's intractable pain. She is off all banamine (briefly), she isn't lying in her stall most of the day, her appetite is n

This is a question for a friend with an older mare recently diagnosed with Cushings on peroglide. I have asked my friend to join this group. Gracie is not laying down in her stall at night. Ever- whic

how to find info for iron in hay? how much is too much? what to do if all hay tested is too high? thank you. daisy, tiko, whisper -- -- Daisy, Tiko and Whisper CO, April 2019 Case History: https://eci

Pepto had low IGG of 400 and needed an infusion. At 12 hours old it was only 400. The infusion brought him up to 2000 which is very good. Chicy did not have strong colostrum for some reason snd vet sa

Hello, Looking for information related on giving my EMS mare sucralfate who is also on Invokana and pergolide? I understand the sucralfate can affect the absorbency of the pergolide and invokana so wh

Looking into getting DC, any particular brand recommendations? 2500mg twice per day? Thank you! -- Heather W in WI 2022 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Heather%20and%20Ava https://ecir.grou

My 28 year old gelding, Shahtahr, is both IR and as of 1.5 years ago, dx's with PPID. He is on Prascend and has been doing very well. However, his most recent senior blood panel in April showed elevat

When you have to cut a prascend tab into quarters, in order to administer 1-1/4 tab per day, how do you store the remaining parts of the tab? thank you. -- - Bev and Majestic and Skeeter May, 2017 Pre

Hi Alysoun, If you'd like markups for Charlie's trim please follow the full directions in the Wiki and include his canon bones in all shots: https://ecir.groups.io/g/main/wiki#Photos-and-Hoof-Evaluati

Could someone please direct me to where I can find a list of safe treats and treat recipes? Thanks. -- - Erin June 2022, Aldie, VA Darla 2009 15.2H Draft-x Mare Case History: https://ecir.groups.io/g/

I recently treated Mica for ulcers with aloe vera juice and it seemed to be working. Today I was told by a friend that aloe vera juice only costs the stomach but will not cure the ulcers. Is this corr

I need some help balancing a recent hay change at my boarding facility. My FEI dressage mare has been well managed & always (touch wood!) sound despite PPID, IR and suspected PSSM2. I've always fed a

Hello, I had Wally trimmed yesterday (photos in album) apologies for hairy feet and bit of mud ,but having wet winter here.I would much appreciate any input on how he has been trimmed and improvements