Marshmallow (Althea officinalis) for horses
Take a look at how marshmallow can benefit your horse’s health. Most people think of marshmallow as a children’s sweet. And the confection was originally…
Category: Horses
Dynamic Saddle Fitting
How old-fashioned static saddle fitting differs from dynamic saddle fit for the moving horse. Three different metal parts used in riding come in close contact with…
Fly repellents and grooming products for horses
A professional groom’s guide to selecting grooming and fly repellents for your horse. I’m often asked which grooming products and fly repellents should be used…
Cedar Oil
Cedar oil has been used for centuries to repel insects, but the type you’re utilizing may not be as effective as it could be. The benefits of…
Boarding Contracts
Detailed and thorough boarding contracts are a must for any boarding facility. Everyone who boards even just one horse should have a written boarding contract. Why? Simply…
Protecting Your Horse From Mosquitoes
The warmer weather brings seasonal pests, including mosquitoes. Horse owners understand the importance of managing their horses’ exposure to mosquitoes that may carry and spread deadly EEE (eastern…
Language of Horses
The top 10 equine body language postures you should pay attention to. Who hasn’t taken the time to sit and enjoy her horse on a warm…
Using Honey to Treat Wounds
How can honey and other common substances help to treat wounds? EW asks an expert. Q. I have a horse that got a nasty bite wound…
Spoiled Acres Rescue
Equine Wellness will donate 40% of each subscription purchased using promo code EWA016 to Spoiled Acres Rescue. Location of Spoiled Acres Rescue: Aurora, Indiana Year established:…
Iron Gait Percherons
Equine Wellness will donate 40% of each subscription purchased using promo code EWA062 to Iron Gait Percherons. Location of Iron Gait Percherons: Waleska, GA Year…
Gastric Ulcers
Q. What complementary medicine/modality do you recommend for gastric ulcers? A. There are many possible treatments for gastric ulcers, however, it is important to try…
Clay can detox your horse
Clay has been used for centuries to make pottery and bricks. But did you know that for just as many centuries, we’ve been using other…
