Longevity and your performance horse
Top 8 ways to help your performance horse enjoy a long and active life. Most of us amateur riders can only afford one performance horse at…
Category: Horses
It’s Play Time: Toys for Horses
Did you know that toys can help promote herd play, assist with proper digestion and eating behaviors, and bring fun to your training? Toys and treats…
Celery Seed: A Must-Have Ayurvedic Herb
If you or your horse are struggling with the challenges of the colder months this year, consider reaching for celery seed. Winter is upon us, and…
Getting down to business
On a crisp day last fall, I met Joanna (known to her friends as JoJo*) for the first time. The leaves had already turned and…
Winter lung health
For most horses, winter means more time confined to the stall or indoor arena. Unfortunately, protection from the weather can come at the expense of…
EFT for Horses
The Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) can help you and your horse release your old stories and resolve physical and behavioral challenges. The first time I…
Solutions for Scratches and Rain Rot
When it comes to nasty conditions like scratches and rain rot, prevention is better than the cure! Scratches and rain rot are no fun for…
Holistic veterinary advice
Q: What is the best way to draw out a hoof abscess? I am receiving conflicting advice from the professionals who work on my horse.…
Hoof Bruises
Hoof bruises can look alarming, but may not be a reason to worry. The equine hoof is a marvelous piece of anatomy. It is made to…
Horse agility
Horse agility is a fun new sport that challenges and benefits the horse-human partnerships and is great for all ages and abilities! We all strive…
Learning Lateral Work
How to learn lateral work without tying yourself in knots. Lateral work is a great tool for developing straightness and symmetry. But the process of…
Heat and Cold Therapy
Heat and cold therapy are the“go-tos” for soft tissue injuries. Find out which you should use, and when. There’s nothing new about heat and cold therapy.…
