Hi all I seem to recall that protein should be mimimised for lamimitic prone horses? I’m considering starting my PPID/EMS mini and horse on cold pressed flaxseed flakes to carry their minerals etc rat

Stormy has been on Invokana for a month as of 3-6-23. He is currently on 300 MG. Do I keep this up or do we cut back to 150mg? I will need to order more as I have 7 weeks left, but I wanted to know if

My 3 horses are all kept in a partially covered corral together. They are all from the same ranch in the west and related. I lost one from this same ranch due to possible complications from IR and lam

Hi Ya'll, I am interested in learning more about my hay analysis and trying to determine if I need to add a mineral balancer like the recommended Vermont Blend ( VERMONT BLEND – Custom Equine Nutritio

Once I'm fully logged on I need to upload an analysis on possible hay purchase. Also I have the blood work on my coming 14 year old mare. -- Lynn Brunetto joined 2005 I think? South Western PA

Case history done from Charlie. I hope that it's ok now. Including all the blood tests. Question , The Insuline is getting down because of the metformine she gets it for 2 weeks now. The latest bloodt

Message Posting Etiquette - Keeping ECIR User Friendly When: Wednesday, March 15, 2023 View Event Description: Message Posting Etiquette This is a high volume group that can be difficult to follow. He

We added hoof photos to history but will have to redo them when I get more help. I am disabled and trying to do this with non horsey husband. She is on day 5 of Metformin. The first 2 she was eating i

Hello, We are new to horses and got 2 minis in December. Annie is super healthy and easy to keep (6 years old). Silver came with a history of laminitis but no current symptoms (per vet check) (10 year

Rosa is not doing well. We found her down this morning and not sure how long she was not able to stand. When she got up, she could barely move. We took her off Bute on 3/11. She has been more crippled

I have been reading the files and also different posts on Jiaogulan powder. She is off Bute and I will start the Jiaogulan powder. How much do I give? It will have to be in her food. I see if your fee

Received the results of Wynterthur’s TRH stimulation test today. Baseline endogenousACTH was 27 pg/ml and post was 139 pg/ml (110-200 pg/ml) is considered equivicol for PPID. Vet wants to start on pra

Hello Jennifer, Although it looks like you have been a member of the group for a while now, it appears that you may not have posted before so never received our welcome message. I'm here to take care

Hello all and thanks for all you do, K has become footsore, noticed on 2023 03 09. I have spoken to my hay balancer and she has concurred that reverting to Emergency diet is the best move forward toda

Where do people buy psyllium husk for their horse? Is the powdered form for humans OK? That's all I've been able to find. I do have Sand Rid, but it doesn't list psyllium husk as an ingredient. -- Ron

Charger started symptoms of Laminitis 3 months ago. He is in quite a bit of pain tonight. He has been on Gabapentin, Extra Strength Tylenol and (Bute as needed) for weeks. Has had X-rays twice 3 farri

Just wanted to check back, Dr. Kellon, to see if you have any recommendations for what to do for Abbey? There is another vet I can call locally who treats many horses with PPID and IR, however, she is

question; IN THE FILES IT SAYS TO START AT 1/2 /TSP BID AND INCREASE IN INCREMENTS OF 1/4 TSP WITH NOTES ON GIVING ON EMPTPY STOMACH; THE BAG FROM UCKELE SAYS ONE SCOOP DAILY WITH NO FEEDING RESTRICTI

my farrier comes about every 3 weeks, i rasp in between. i am presently at the white line, makes me nervous but do i just continue to rasp into the white line. ? thank you all so much, daisy,tiko, whi

Edited to address your first post. Hi, I have a 17 yr old Shetland pony that developed laminitis …never had any issues . I put him on the emergency diet and received the hay analysis back. I need help