Preventing heel bulb injuries in horses
What are heel bulb injuries and how can you protect your horse from this common issue? Heel bulb injuries are common among horses. This area…
Category: Horse Health
Nutrigenomics: the future of feeding horses
Did you know that what your horse eats effects his genes? With a better understanding of nutrigenomics, we can be better equipped to meet the…
Caring for your horse on the road
Whether it’s to a show, a campground or an indoor arena when the weather is inclement, many of us transport our horses. Learn how the…
Targeted digestive supplements can help with digestive changes in older horses
Pay attention to diet form and digestive supplements to help keep your senior horse’s belly happy. With advances in preventative Horse Health care over the…
Is heat stress impacting your horse?
Temperatures are on the rise as spring is quickly turning to summer. We might not be thinking about it yet, but heat stress could already…
Top herbs for equine immunity
There are several herbs that can be utilized as a natural way to boost equine immunity, and many of them also offer additional health benefits!…
Is your saddle hurting your horse’s back?
Pinpointing the root cause when your horse seems “off” can be challenging. Here’s how to figure out if his saddle is the problem. Consider the…
How to identify and release pain and restrictions in your horse
Are old or new injuries causing your horse pain? Use this cross-fiber grooming technique to release any restrictions, improve his posture, and ease his discomfort.…
How rider weight affects your horse
Rider weight is less important than skill when it comes to protecting your horse’s spine. If we were sensible, we would be riding cows, not…
10 common health mistakes horse caretakers make
Are you making any of these common mistakes when it comes to your horse’s health? As a practicing equine ambulatory veterinarian, I typically see my…
4 reasons your horse’s hooves might be causing him pain
Is your horse letting on that he has pain in his hooves? Here are four common reasons why this might be the case. Our equine…
Hidden toxins around your farm
Protect your horses by keeping an eye out for these hidden toxins around your farm! Even the most diligent horse caretakers may find themselves dealing…
