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Thanks for that - sounds like Liver Fluke would be the lesser of many evils. We will check it out. This pony really deserves some luck. She is a wonderful girl who so far has behaved impeccably.

Thanks again. If second blood test is same, she will go back to owner. Hopefully they will ensure this lovely pony doesn't suffer in future. Our quest for a first pony looks set to continue - with us a little sadder but wiser. Future candidates will all get blood test, whatever their circumstances.

Thanks for comments. Bile Acids were normal.

Unfortunately I have to agree that purchasing is not practical (daughter already distraught). Such a sad outcome from an otherwise perfect trial.

We have been searching for a first pony for my daughter for some time. We have a 14 yo pony on trial now, who has lived up to all our expectations and more. After a two stage vetting the vet pronounced her fit, pending routine blood test for liver/kidney function (due to her age). Sadly it has...