Hi Dr Kellon and all, Need a clarification: Is MSM (without glucosamine) contra-indicated for I/R? One person in the recent locked post on Equithrive indicated this. I couldn't find any other mentions

I want to ask about Stabul-1 being used as hay replacement. Dorado is having a tooth extraction and I need a safe low starch hay replacement for at least the time being. My case history in my folder s

My husband and I are feeling quite defeated with management issues of our IR horse, largely bebause we have 7 others who are not IR. I realize for weight loss that 1.5% of his current weight should be

I’ve uploaded 2 hay analysis to Schimpie’s photo album…one is of my local grass hay that I’ve been feeding for several months now soaking , and the other is new low sugar that my supplier just got in

Is metformin supposed to cause weight loss. Joker started metformin about 6 weeks ago. At that time he was a body score of 6 and had a very cresty neck. Within 2 weeks his neck was not cresty and his

I hesitated to share this. It may not be appropriate so I apologize if this is out of line...but it seems like there are a lot of new people and I share this to say my boy's recovery is completely due

Thank you to everyone for your guidance. Here’s where we are at: Changed his feed to TC Balance Timothy Current supplements: Jiaogulan from Uckele, 3/4 of a 7g scoop am & pm Table salt, up to 1 Tlbs a

My horse Finnigan is 14 years old. He's a Hanoverian/Arab mix and I've ridden him very low level eventing and dressage. For the past 4 years he's been successfully barefoot. Around June of this year h

Hi all, I have been really trying to figure out all of this communication process. Tried getting all of my analysis loaded and I don't believe anything has. I have read so many articles my head is spi

Hi friends - Our boarding barn does required fecal counts every 6 mos. My PPID mare Bella is a high/medium shedder (she always tests high/medium). Our barn manager mentioned that feed through dewormer

i’m searching for a proper joint supplement. I still have not found something. Why was the equithrive post locked? -- its very important LJ Friedman Nov 2014 Vista, Northern San Diego, CA Jesse( over

Hi. I am in process of updating Ruby's history, with new x-rays, diet, etc. The short story is that she is feeling great. I just had her ACTH tested a couple of weeks ago, and it came back at 45 from

Just looking for direction on next step for weight loss . Track life has been implemented with no grass and diet as listed in history. Weight remains about the same;( so do I start thyroid supplement?

Ive seen quite a few responses that mention diets that are too low in Protein to maintain or build a horses muscles. Is there a chart in a file that gives information as to how many grams of protein a

Hi Dr. Kellon I'm giving Pabatsa Uckele's Tendon EQ and want to know should I discontinue before he gets tranquilized for IRAP next Tuesday afternoon? Is there enough of J-Herb in the pellets that it

Currently, I am soaking hay nets of our untested barn Teff and Bermuda, in cold water for 1 hour. I have been using my Rubbermaid wheelbarrow consistently for only soaking. We recently noticed that th

When feeding soaked hay, do i increase the amount/lbs of hay fed to compensate for the loss of calories that is rinsed away? It looks like the digestible energy is reduced by about 22% in the soaked h

Well that's a relief. I had originally done my CH in Word for Mac and long ago Lee Ann had labored hard to fix my broken links. I have finally managed to redo the whole thing in Pages (now supported,

Restarted Apollo on Metformin on 10/5 (cleared by vet after oral exam); ate half dose on wet hay in evening. He ate full dose on wet hay both morning and evening on 10/6 & 10/7. Didn't go as well morn

Checking to see if there is anything in this product (meant for joint pain) that would not be good for PPID/IR horses. Main ingredient is Resverasyn and Sodium Hyaluronate. Even inactive ingredients a