Hi! This is a question for people who live in colder climates where there is snow on the ground the majority of the winter and no grass available. If your horse/pony is on metformin due to IR do you r

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Hello, My 19 year old morgan mare, Abbey, was diagnosed with Cushing's disease and EMS about a month ago. Many years ago she was tested for EMS and we knew she had it, but had her managed well with li

I am sure it has happened, but I don't remember seeing a post regarding an IR/cushings horse with stretched lamanie and brusing on the hind feet at the toe? No known back feet issues 6 weeks ago or ev

Dr. K., Eeyore has been on a tiny dose of Pergolide for about a year. He's a miniature donkey, so my vet was comfortable with a very small dose. It is clear now that he's not getting nearly enough, bu

Bonnie is a 9 year old Missouri Foxtrotter who is a pasture pet. She has had a ravenous appetite since I got her in 2020. She had an episode of laminitis in May 2022 that did not last long and vet sai

My mare passed away about a month ago. Is there anyone in Central Texas that would like about 3/4 a bag of banana flavored Stabul 1? I am in Williamson county. -- Marcy and Mocha Central Texas 2021 ht

I am so confused about the least hazardous time to turn out my horses this time of year. I had both my fit Qurab (whose insulin test was high normal while I was recovering from surgey and went back do

Hi All, Vet is scheduled to do blood draw tomorrow to check Falki's insulinl. He's been on Metformin since Aug 6. We are in a very cold 3 day stretch (-17C high and -33C low) but Falki is doing quite

Please help. I just uploaded the hay analysis to Solo's case history. I am looking for some interpretation of the numbers / percentages. The test is from a large quantity of hay purchased to hopefully

Hi! This is a question for people who live in colder climates where there is snow on the ground the majority of the winter and no grass available. If your horse/pony is on metformin due to IR do you r

Are the Uckele sweeteners acceptable for PPID/IR horses. I need it to get my horse to eat the supplements/vitamins/minerals, etc -- Erica Busch PA 2022 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Windy

I'm assuming the peel of an orange is safe for IR horse but wanted to check. Sophie loves them. I'm not feeding her the fruit, just the peel. when we go for walks, there are plenty of places to pick t

I've run into a snag trying to replace my ZnSo4 and Se Yeast to continue mixing my own minerals. I feed E capsules in oil, so don't want E in the Se product. MadBarn has kindly sold me SeYeast in the

Hey team. updated kat's case history with his nov test results, more recent near body shots and our hay analysis (came back well below 10% ESC+Starch for all 4 batches so that's great). Kat has lost a

I am sending this in order to get some advice on what a hair mineral analysis may or may not show. I had both Ryn and Mouse tested by a lab in TX, I believe Trace Minerals, INC. This is from the party

Hello friends! Since changing my horse's diet and getting him off pasture, he's had smaller bowel movements, and the stool is harder. He seems to be having trouble going too. I asked my vet about it a

I was an active member of this group for years but have not participated recently. I have an auction rescue who was foundered and very thin when she came in. I am running into a wall with her improvem

Dr. Kellon, Would you please explain the difference (use and effect) of acetyl L carnitine and L carnitine (alcar?)? thank you, -- Shera Felde, Central Oregon, 2020 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistor

Hi there! I have a bit of a dilemma, and am not sure how to proceed. We have 3 different cuts of hay this year, and the hay we usually rely on for feeding Jolene is a mixed grass hay, but this year, i