Winter lung health
For most horses, winter means more time confined to the stall or indoor arena. Unfortunately, protection from the weather can come at the expense of…
Day: December 10, 2014
EFT for Horses
The Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) can help you and your horse release your old stories and resolve physical and behavioral challenges. The first time I…
Solutions for Scratches and Rain Rot
When it comes to nasty conditions like scratches and rain rot, prevention is better than the cure! Scratches and rain rot are no fun for…
Holistic veterinary advice
Q: What is the best way to draw out a hoof abscess? I am receiving conflicting advice from the professionals who work on my horse.…
Hoof Bruises
Hoof bruises can look alarming, but may not be a reason to worry. The equine hoof is a marvelous piece of anatomy. It is made to…
Horse agility
Horse agility is a fun new sport that challenges and benefits the horse-human partnerships and is great for all ages and abilities! We all strive…
Learning Lateral Work
How to learn lateral work without tying yourself in knots. Lateral work is a great tool for developing straightness and symmetry. But the process of…
Heat and Cold Therapy
Heat and cold therapy are the“go-tos” for soft tissue injuries. Find out which you should use, and when. There’s nothing new about heat and cold therapy.…
Equine Headshaking Syndrome
Equine Headshaking Syndrome can be extremely painful and debilitating. Here are some things you should know, and how to help your horse. All horses shake…
Arthritis: Holistic Approach – Part 2
Integrative options for preventing and treating arthritis. We’ve all heard the saying, “It is often easier to beg for forgiveness than ask for permission.” While…
Probiotics 101
Keep your horse’s GI tract in balance with probiotics. You’ve probably heard of probiotics, but what are they really? How do they work, and most…
