Botulism from forages usually comes from small animals being inadvertently taken into the harvesting and processing equipment where the Clostridium botulinum in their intestinal tracts releases toxin

There has been an outbreak of farm issues with weakness progressing to death in Louisiana, Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma. The signs most resemble botulism but another toxicity or encephalitis is also

Dr. Kellon, Top of the Rockies sent out a press release yesterday that it was their cubes that were the common denominator and the bag and batch numbers. It's on their facebook page. Top Of The Rockie

Hi, I am sorry for ask in this group, but here are the fastest answers. How to feed a GBED positive horse? It is a pet of PSSM or I am wrong and this horse need a special attitude? Thank you -- Marie

Ladies and gentlemen, we have SOLE! Tater’s latest x rays (plus photos of hooves) have been uploaded to his photo album. I can’t tell if the rotation looks worse because of the optical illusion caused

I would love input on grazing muzzles (Easy breathe or Greenguard) and hay? Can a persistent horse get enough hay? He is only muzzled at night. Haybags and no muzzle during the day. Thank you, Diana -

I am looking for someone that can review a Hair Trace Mineral Analysis, CBC, Large Animal Profile, hay, supplements, minerals, medications and answer some questions about Mouse. There are some abnorma

Dr Kellon's 2021 NO Laminitis! Conference proceeding comparing human and equine metabolic syndrome is a keeper for anyone who wants to truly understand what is needed for these horses and how best to

Hi All: If you are a little computer impaired like me (couldn't get the "Donate" button to work for me), here is a more direct link to donating to ECIR. https://www.mightycause.com/organization/Equine

Hi all. Ongoing laminitis case. 7YO mare Morgan x Pedal bone 2mm from breaking through the sole. 11° sinking 10° rotation. Vet put on Bute with ample supply for coming months. Not interested in any ot

I read that horses can’t see the color red. When giving compounded pergolide, wouldn’t it be a good idea to make the capsules red? -- LJ Friedman Nov 2014 Vista, Northern San Diego, CA Jesse( over the

Good day to all, I am currently rehabing my mare K and would love to be able to give her one last CTR (equivalant to LD Endurance) IF she continues to improve with conditioning. My question is about d

My vet suggests discontinuing all pergolide for a month after the seasonal rise as a way to help my PPID horse's body to "reset." She says this will make the medication more effective when it is resta

Polyacrylamide hydrogel is the up and coming arthritis treatment. It looks like the real thing. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36273533/ -- Eleanor in PA www.drkellon.com ( http://www.drkellon.com )

Does anyone know of research around Equioxx and ulcers? -- Chris H in CA 2021 https://ecir.groups.io/g/CaseHistory/files/Woody%20and%20Chris

If you have a horse that has been helped by ECIR, please take a few minutes to read on. ECIR was founded with the goal of disseminating accurate information regarding metabolic disease in horses. Orig

Thoughts on Milk Thistle and Organic Gut solutions (like activated charcoal)? Nancy, any experience with these items? Thanks! Kimberly -- Kimberly joined 7.17.2018 Virginia ( https://ecir.groups.io/g/

Dr. K, could you please check for an email from fischerbray at aol.com. He won’t increase Eeyore’s pergolide dose without speaking to you. Eeyore’s case history is up to date and in my signature line

Another of our horses (Advent) has been diagnosed with PPID. I plugged the numbers into the EMS calculator but am not sure how to interpret them. Can someone direct me to the interpretation and/or tel

i’m going to start majestic on adequan , the loading dose is five ML, every four days, for seven times. my question: I have a trainer that rides majestic every Monday and every Thursday and she offers