Hi all, I am working on the case history for this horse but haven't time to complete before his next blood draw. 26 yo Gelding 24 hrs/day in 1/4 acre dry paddock. Worked occasionally, just diagnosed M

I finally was able, and in need, of going the distance to purchase this salt. On the bag label it says salt, red iron oxide, iodine. When I google search red iron oxide, it is also known as ferrous an

Hi - I've just updated Archie's case history and added Candy Man's to my folder. I hope I've done it correctly! The vet will be out again on Thurs to draw blood for Insulin and do TRH Response on both

Hey all, something i have been pondering now for a bit and it may be a dumb question, but, I thought I would ask. So for those of us in medications to control insulin response like one of the --flozin

is there a selenium product that ECIR prefers? Preferably one without vitamin E. Thank you. -- Jocelyn Allen Bozeman, Montana July 17, 2022

I have a horse who is 3/4 mini and 1/4 shetland. She is about 325#. She was born 4-9-2011. July 20th 2021 she foundered. Impossible to get a vet out to me, and when i finally did we did we did xrays a

I am a new Member and am working on my case history; however, I have an immediate concern. At least in my mind it's an immediate concern. My horse Spirit had a blood test on July 5 that found he is an

I will be trailering my horse for about 2 hours who has acute laminitis this weekend. Bringing her home to better manage her situation. Its a winding and very hilly ride home She has cloud boots on fr

Dr Kellon, You mentioned beet pulp improves Acetate production in the gut. Do you know of a fiber/pectin/resistant starch for horses that improves butyric acid production in the gut? -- Lesley Bludwor

My 29 yo Trakehner gelding recently tested at 350 pg/ml on his ACTH. He tested at 178 in summer 2020, and 283 summer of 2021. He is currently on 2 mg compounded pergolide from Avrio Pharmacy. My vet w

Before giving Magic his Jiaogulan I check his gums and they are pretty white. About 1/2 hour after giving him the Jiaogulan his gums are pink. The next morning they are again white. Is this normal or

T-4 (Thyroxine) Immulite on Magic is 0.75 ug/dl Normal 1-3. It is my understanding horses with EMS can present with a low T-4. As I have just started supplementing with Jiaogulan, an anti-inflammatory

G/I 1.54 RISQI 0.13 MIRG 13 Above calculations obtained from values obtained from IDEXX Labs. Sample collected on 7/6/22 revealed glucose 90mg/dL & insulin 58.5ulU/ml for Tuck. What do the numbers rev

Auburn Laboratories offers 3 different formulas of APF for horses: 1. APF (Advanced Protection Formula) High Potency Adaptogenic Supplement, 2. APF Plus Advanced Protection Formula and 3. APF Pro Adva

I just got Finn and Elliott’s latest bloodwork back. Did Cornell change their reference interval? That’s how it appears. Also, Elliott’s triglycerides went back up despite adding L carnitine and beet

Hello, I am trying out a new veterinarian on August 9. She will be drawing blood for ACTH, Glucose & Insulin that will be shipped to Cornell. The appointment time is between 11 AM and 1 PM. I want to

Hi, I was wondering if feeding a few medjool dates to an IR horse is advisable? I've done some research on dates and humans and they have an impact on regulating blood sugar, blood pressure, etc. and

Several people have commended on using Cloud Boots. I ordered them but today my friend said the Soft Ride boots are better for laminitis. I do like how the bottom looks like it makes it easy for the h

I have just recieved results from Wallys 1st set of bloods since starting on Ertugliflozin and I must admit I am somewhat shocked by his insulin levels especially as he is not showing any clinical sig

Hello everyone, I am taking a short absence from the group until the end of the month to work on the triglycerides paper which is due then. This is for a special endocrine edition of Veterinary Scienc