What’s what with toxic plants
Do you know what’s what when it comes to toxic plants and your horse? In the last warm days before the colder weather sets in,…
Category: Horses
Feeding horses essential fatty acids
Research shows that feeding horses essential fatty acids can support skin, hooves, brain, joints, as well as digestive, reproductive and pulmonary systems. Recent research indicates…
Horses For Psychotherapy
Reconnecting with Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy. Sharon Campbell Rayment experienced a horseback riding accident in 2008 that changed her life forever. Ten days after the accident,…
Less Is Best With Floating Teeth
When it comes to your horse’s teeth, “less is more” may be the way to go. Have you ever worked with a farrier who had…
Positive & Negative Impacts of Metal
The positive and negative impacts of metal on your horse. In the Shoes If the horse is shod, metal will obviously be used in the…
Get Your Horse Dentist Ready
Preparation and training for the dentist. Not many people look forward to sitting in the dentist’s chair. So it’s hardly surprising that your horse doesn’t…
Probiotics for a healthy gut
A healthy gut is the basis for a healthy horse. Here’s how probiotics can help. Dairy products including yogurt or kefir are not meant for…
Farm Sitting
Top tips to get your farm sitting business up and running. If you have ever gone away for any length of time, you know that…
Feeding your horse a healthy mash
Creating a balanced nutritional mash for your horse. For years, horse owners and show barns have fed bran mash before a long trip, or after a…
Loosen Up: Contracted Muscles
Contracted muscles could be the reason your horse is sore. Occasionally you’ll come across a horse whose pain just seems unexplainable. I’ve had caring owners…
Why Your Horse Needs His Teeth Floated
Horses in the wild may never need their teeth floated, but yours does. Here’s why! Why should you have your horse’s teeth floated? He has…
Is Your Horse Really Tying-Up?
Thanks to heavy coverage in horse industry media, tying-up and EPSM have become almost synonymous. But there are many possible causes of equine muscle issues,…
