How Haygain is helping horses breathe easier
Inflammatory Airway Diseases (IAD) has become a common problem in horses. Haygain is working tirelessly to learn more about this disease, and provide a solution…
Category: Horse Health
Help your horses adjust to colder temperatures
This simple acupressure session will help your horse adjust as the colder temperatures of winter move in! As night temperatures dip and the chill lasts…
Heart murmurs in horses
Understanding heart murmurs from both a conventional and TCVM perspective will help you make the best decisions for your horse’s health. Researchers estimate that anywhere…
Meadowsweet for horses
A look at the many benefits of meadowsweet and how you can incorporate this healing herb into your horse’s health routine. Walk into a field…
Safe, effective herbal deworming for horses
A look at the life cycle of parasitic worms and why herbal deworming methods are an option worth pursuing. Knowledge is key to eliminating the…
Preventing eye disease in horses
Ophthalmic disease is a debilitating condition that can affect your horse’s performance and quality of life. A basic understanding of the most common equine eye…
Dental care for senior horses
The best way to attack dental issues in older horses is with a defensive approach, not an offensive one. Take a look at how regular…
Scientists reveal new theory on hoof disease
New research from the University of Nottingham has huge implications for the prevention and management of chronic hoof disease in horses. Using innovative 3D Synchrotron…
How the NASC is protecting equine health, one supplement company at a time
The National Animal Supplement Council (NASC) is improving and standardizing the animal supplement industry by awarding their Quality Seal to companies that meet their rigorous…
10 ways to support your senior horse’s joints
Aging horses are more susceptible to arthritis and other mobility issues. Here are 10 ways you can maintain his joints well into his senior years.…
Herbs and sporting horses: what you need to know
Medicinal herbs can be beneficial to equine health, but competition rules and regulations might prohibit their use in some cases. Herbs have been used for…
Researchers weigh pros and cons of bandaging horse wounds
Are you in the habit of bandaging your horse’s wounds, or leaving them to “air out”? Is one approach better than the other? A new…