Maintaining your horse’s hooves between farrier visits
Maintaining your horse’s hooves between farrier visits doesn’t have to be tricky! Here are a few tips. A horse in his natural environment would travel around…
Category: Horse Health
Traditional vaccines vs. homeopathic nosodes
Can homeopathic nosodes provide an alternative to traditional vaccines for some horses? It’s a controversy that’s older than you probably realize. The question of whether…
Digesting fiber
Digestion involves extracting nutrients from a food base by breaking the food down into its component parts and absorbing them. But there’s one major nutrient…
Elastic therapeutic tape
Proven for human athletes, elastic therapeutic tape it’s now being developed for horses. The premise behind elastic therapeutic tape is based on a simple theory.…
Chiropractic care for mares and foals
Did you know that the best time to do chiropractic on a foal is as least nine months before conception? This provides him with the…
Growing your own medicinal herbs
Learn how you can start your own medicinal herb garden and which herbs are best for your horse. Before horses were domesticated, they roamed free…
Controlling parasites with magnetism and the moon
Did you know you can effectively control parasites with magnetism and the moon? Trust us, it’s not lunacy! A chemical dewormer is by nature and design a…
Natural solutions for your fly problem
Does your farm have a fly problem? Here are five natural fly control tips that actually work. What if you could create a “fly-free zone”…
Spirulina for horses
Advocates of spirulina claim this superfood is so nutritionally complete that one can live on it alone and be completely healthy. Here’s how it can…
Chinese Medicine and the equine tongue
Your horse’s tongue can tell you more about his health and well-being than you may think! Have you ever really looked at your horse’s tongue?…
Support your mare with balanced nutrition
Balancing nutritional deficiencies can help improve her happiness and comfort. Your mare cannot help being cranky at times, especially if she’s not receiving the balanced…
Dosing and Evaluation
Many readers recognize their own horses in my horses and often contact me for dosing instructions. Though there’s a lot to understand about dosing, I…
