-- I have my hay tested by the wet chem method at Equi-analytical. I have always checked the esc + sugar values in the first column, % as sampled. Is this correct or should I have been looking at the

Has an equine in your life been helped because of the work of Dr. Eleanor Kellon and her volunteers from the ECIR Group? If so, we’d be grateful if you would share your appreciation for her by voting

I know I need to do a CH. In the meantime I need help. Remy is a 22 y.o. Arabian gelding. Is it too far into seasonal rise for a Pergolide dose increase? Assuming my vet would Rx more, soon. I've read

Commercial Feed Analysis Library When: 08/08/2022 View Event Description: Commercial Feed Analysis Library Over the years individual ECIR Group members have sent various commercial feeds to be tested

Hello, I have a IR horse that has rotated in the hind left and we are working on recovery with a really good hoof practitioner. However, I really need help with her diet as she is refusing to eat soak

If anyone has suggestions regarding best practices for trailering a laminitic horse. I would greatly appreciate the input. Current plan, cloud boots, deep shavings, 2 horse straight load with ramp. Qu

Good morning, I am seeking advice on treating solar penetration, what protocols have been successful. Thank you. -- Nicolle D in BC Canada 2022

Hello. I have updated Walker's Case History File and his most recent bloodwork. My vet is not keen on putting him on cabergoline given his age, the mass in his sinus cavity, and basically her inexperi

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Dr Kellon, My horse is in the mountains for the summer to be out of the 105 to 115 heat here. I do not feel I can adequately manage her situation from 90 miles away. With 250 horses to feed etc, the r

I've looked through the messages and files. Am I correct that the only pain relievers to use with an IR &PPID horse are Phyto-Quench and Devil's Claw? From reading the messages, I understand Equithriv

Good morning Lavinia, Zahr's photos for mark-up have been uploaded to his album. I've only included front feet as those have been the problematic ones. However, I do have hind images as well if they a

Hello Cass, I am confused about feeding before blood draw. I posted a question about this a few days ago and Dr. Kellon responded that my feeding schedule was fine. My schedule included beet pulp with

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My horse foundered 2 years ago. We recently tried glue on metal shoes and he’s been extremely lame since. The shoes have been removed. He won’t pick up his feet now to remove the glue. The farrier say

I am trying to find the article USE OF THE HERB GYNOSTEMMA PETAPHYLLIUM AND THE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE SPIRULINA IN HORSES by Dr. Kellon, date 2007-11-28 updated 2017-01-17 Equine Congress - Invited speaker

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

Hi there, I have just joined this group and hope I am posting in the right spot! I am in desperate need of help with my beautiful mare Alaska.We have struggled with sub clinical lamanitis since we got