Holiday treat recipe
The festive season doesn’t have to be about overindulgence – here is a recipe your horses will love, and it’s good for them, too! The…
Category: Horse Nutrition
Holistic Veterinary Q&A
Talking with holistic veterinarian Dr. Hannah Mueller. Dr. Hannah Mueller is a 2004 graduate of Oregon State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. She strives to provide…
Meadowsweet
Meadowsweet is a mild yet effective anti-inflammatory herb. It has been used for several centuries to treat body aches and pains, including arthritis and joint…
Does your horse need to detox?
Detox diets are all the rage for people, so it’s no surprise we’re considering them for horses too. Let’s look at when your horse might…
Nutrition and temperament type
Do you know your horse’s temperament type? Knowing this can help you better understand his nutritional needs. Throughout the year, we have covered each of…
Selenium: facts and myths
We are often cautioned about feeding our horses too much selenium, but we rarely hear about the benefits of this essential trace mineral. Here’s why…
The slow feeding movement
Slow feeding is rapidly gaining in popularity, and no wonder. These tips will get you started and help you select the best slow feeder method for…
SciencePure — from humans to horses
Recognizing that equine athletes have nutritional needs as specific as their human counterparts, SciencePure expanded its focus from people to horses. As with many things, we…
Sustainable land, healthy horse — Part 1
A sustainable approach to your lifestyle will not only benefit your horse but many other aspects of your life. Did you know you can use…
Feeding for hormonal balance
What and how you feed your horse can either increase or decrease his stress levels, and affect his hormonal balance. What exactly does “metabolism” mean?…
Balance your horse with these ayurvedic herbs
Your training routine at home may be sufficient to physically and emotionally balance your horse, but what happens when you head to a show? This…
Get natural, bute-free pain relief with this herbal blend
Many pharmaceutical medications for relieving pain and inflammation can be tough on your horse’s system. Natural alternatives, including the following herbs in an herbal blend,…
