Equine massage for TMJ problems
An aligned and flexible temporomandibular joint is vital for your horse’s overall health, impacting his digestion, neck, back, balance and more. Massage can be a…
Category: Horse Health
Forging a strong partnership with your horse
Understanding how your horse views leadership, acceptance, emotions and relationships will empower you to create that special partnership you desire. A true partnership between horse…
Equine heart rate monitors
These tools have many uses but are not without their limitations. Learn the ins and outs of heart rate monitors so you can make the…
Post-dentistry care for your horse
Depending on the procedure, post-dentistry care in horses varies from simple observation and temporary confinement to administering antibiotics and pain medication. Your equine dentist is…
Choke in horses
Contrary to the name, choke does not refer to an obstruction in the trachea. It’s important to know the clinical signs of this condition, and…
Visualization exercises for riders
How mental imagery can assist you in becoming a better and more relaxed rider. Do you try too hard when you’re riding? Have you ever…
Equine nutritional supplements: how they’re regulated
While nutritional supplements bring many benefits to our horses, we also need to ensure we can trust the products we’re using. This article explores the…
Saddle placement – is my horse in pain?
Correct saddle placement will make your horse happier and more comfortable, and may even help resolve some of those unwanted “cranky” behaviors! A horse is…
Lameness in your equine partner
When it comes to lameness in your horse, you need to know what to watch out for. Here are some tips for developing your eye.…
Colic prevention
Colic is a scary situation. But there are ways to prevent it, and things you can do for your horse to make him comfortable while…
Herbs for your horse’s skin
Herbs and essential oils have many naturally-occurring properties that make them well-suited for addressing a range of skin conditions in horses. It’s a pretty safe…
Using Reiki to support your senior horse
Discover how Reiki meditations can enhance your senior horse’s health journey. If you’re lucky, your horse will live to a ripe old age. Along with…