Joker's IR is now being controlled with steglatro and he has fully returned to work with no laminitic issues. Right now we are dealing with a high up sacroiliac strain most likely. I want to be prepar

Has anyone tried HotHands toe warmers for winter laminitis? The air activated pads you can put on your socks? They caution not to put direct on a human foot, but wondered about placing it on the hoof

Hello. Its been a few years since I last was here. I am in need of the list of compounding pharmacies and if anyone would like to chime in with their favorite. Thank you, Donna 5/2011 Beaufort, SC Uly

A local farmer is selling a pea/barley hay. Not sure of the mix%. She described it as it being "tested at 15% protein. Peas are a legume much like alfalfa, barley is a grain like oats , when harvested

I added them to Pepper’s case history file. I have asked Equi-Analytical to retest the iron in both 1st and 2nd cut samples, or the 2nd cut sample given that the first cut shows more than half of the

I updated Mouse's case history today as we have had a few changes in addition to Lavinia's help and hoof xrays posted in early January. Mouse has been off of Bute for 2 weeks. He is on no pain medicat

I started my mare on Prascend on July 24th, and slowly increased the dosage to 1 mg without any side effects. In the files it mentions using compounded pergolide as it's cheaper but I haven't been abl

This week we had a terrifying incident with my 22 yr old PPID gelding. A little history: Fhin displayed stallion-like behavior for the first time when I moved him last June to a new boarding facility.

Mattie had a lipoma that strangulated her small intestine. She was taken to Ohio State University and had surgery on Saturday night. They resected three feet of intestine. She is still having gut moti

Hello everyone, this is my first time posting so you'll have to forgive me if I've done something incorrectly with the case history form and photos. I've tried my best. I'm feeling really defeated. My

Just before Quest came down with laminitis I'd got a new bag of Thunderbrook organic meadow nuts - very low sugar and starch. I'd been feeding 60-100g as treats or mixed with feed (dry or wet). I trie

My 24 year old gelding has been good on 1mg for 6 years now. I see from many posts that older horses can require 20mg or more. If the horse reaches this stage, do people generally give Prascend or swi

do you think tiko should use a heel wedge as is only wearing boots when i ride; have not ridden since barefoot almost 3 weeks, first farrier visit on 1/28/2023; doing ok for turnout no boots, still pr

Im not questioning IR diet, just want to understand it. Is there enough sugar, starch, fat in IR diet to produce appropriate energy. If not, what to increase first? Fat? Starch? Sugar? Thanks -- Chaty

I gave majestic the course of adequan and seems to be working well. My question, is how often do people repeat the regimen? I read as needed, but of course you wouldn’t repeat the regimen a few days a

Hello Beautiful Members.. I just posted the latest bloodwork for Chicy. Her baby was weaned in December 2022 at 5 1/2 months old. The next day Chicy was like a new horse playing and bucking with the o

There was a time when we could share our FB posts here so folks could become aware of additional ECIR Group resources. I am sorry that is no longer so thanks to FB, but I share today what is ECIR's We

Hello My friend's horse is 34 treated for Cushing's and has no teeth. He gets stabul1, beet pulp, and timothy balance cubes. She has complete control of his diet everything is a wet mush he is also on

Has anyone else had a difficult time sourcing monosodium phosphate? What sources are you using? Besides tripling in price my normal source, the local feed mill, can no longer source it. They can get a

Hello, Just an FYI for those few ordering Invokana from the UK through online pharmacies. There was a cyberattack on the Royal Mail recently and international packages are not being sent from the UK a