Hi Nicolle, Have you contacted any local rescues to see if they have a sling? Do you have a supply of hay bales you can use to help prop her up in a prone position? Hay nets are not going to provide e

I need to give Midnight 2 grams of Bute/day for a week. I'd like to split into two dosings so need to know how long after I administer her Pergolide can I then give her the Bute. Or can they be admini

Vet has agreed to give us Rx to try while we work to move horses to dry lot; her pharmacy (supported by MyVetStore) doesn't carry it unfortunately. Where do you all in the US purchase your metformin?

Hi Lori, I have been using peanuts in the shell. The horses may take a bit to get used to them, but they have no sugar, and they’re easy to carry in your pockets. Laura S in WI -2022

I need help with organizing my Case History folder for two ponies. I have two folders, one for Isaac and one for Joshua. How do I put them in one folder? Also, why does my folder put two Case Historie

Hello, My mare presented with suspected mild laminitis, she was removed from pasture and blood was taken. Her test was only for Insulin (24.2 mIU/1) and not Glucose, having read the advice on here tha

I need to update my case history as my mini horse Archie is having a bad flare-up after doing very well for over three years. Unfortunately, my computer conked out a few months back and I lost the cas

I do not have any requirements for mineral ratios in my balancing spreadsheet (my own - Ive not taken a course. Something I started doing pre ECIR) for potassium. One of the hays I am looking at this

Just thought I'd let everyone know that I emailed CHEWY with the fact that one of their employees told me that the Fenugreek flavor of Stabul1 had additional nutritional ingredients and that was the r

Dr, K. in your FB post the other day you mentioned skin pinch test for dehydration and then said it would be unreliable for DSLD equine. Could you explain further, many thanks. Oh and btw Happy Birthd

I have been reading about Jiagulan and as it is winter here in AU and have found that i can obtain it ,would like to try Wally on it , so thought better just check that it is ok to give to horses on E

My vet wanted to perform fasting blood work on Mouse and Ryn. Mouse was Glucose 107 and Insulin 40.48 and Leptin 25.30. Mouse was Glucose 99, Insulin 28.58, Leptin 13.00. My vet says these are within

Finn and Elliott are getting blood drawn tomorrow morning for ACTH, insulin and triglycerides. Elliott got his blocked grazing muzzle off today for possibly up to an hour in the afternoon. Should I re

sorry to ask again, what is the recommended feeding time frame when drawing labs for insulin and glucose; vet appt is at 1030. thank you again, daisy and tiko and whisper -- -- Daisy, Tiko and Whisper

Hi Lavinia, I have finally taken photos of Isaac's feet. I will be trimming him soon. Any advice is appreciated. We are on a 4 week trim cycle. I have two horses and two ponies, so I trim one each wee

I just read what you wrote to Lynn about sweating and salt amounts. Midnight and Stara have never been big sweaters but over the last couple of years Midnight has been sweating a lot more. They won't

i was buying my whey protein isolate from Costco as they had kaizen brand then aanother which were sugar free but now I can’t find on thur them that is sugar free. Even Canadian proteins unsweetened a

Yesterday Relevante and I went on an early morning trail ride on our farm's 300-plus acres of trails. Six other horses from the farm went with us. Relevante led for the entire ride [approximately 1 ho

I will be rechecking Scout’s ACTH, Insulin, Triglycerides first thing tomorrow morning. Every time I ask my vet if we should check glucose, he says no. With Scout now on invokana is it important to do

I am writing to ask about the return to exercise. I have just read the FB post link about the topic and I wonder if anyone had some thoughts and guidance on what is the best thing to do for my pony. 1