Herbs for your horse’s skin
Herbs and essential oils have many naturally-occurring properties that make them well-suited for addressing a range of skin conditions in horses. It’s a pretty safe…
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TCVM for RAO in horses
Learn how acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can effectively treat recurrent airway obstruction in equines. Recurrent airway obstruction (RAO) is one of the most common…
Noni fruit – food for health
Noni has great potential for the treatment and possible prevention of many degenerative diseases in pets. For centuries, the Noni fruit has been used across…
Herbal intervention for thyroid dysfunction
It is important to keep the thyroid properly regulated, because it affects so many metabolic processes in the body. The herbs discussed here are useful…
Essential oils and equine pain relief
We don’t need to rely solely on pharmaceuticals to help give our horse pain relief. Age-old remedies such as essential oils are becoming more popular,…
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,…
Saving the gentle giants
Big horses have even bigger hearts. And so does the team at Gentle Giants Draft Horse Rescue. Though she grew up on a small Warmblood…
The Wood Horse
The Five Elements Theory is a significant part of Traditional Chinese Medicine, and has been in use for thousands of years. It’s believed that the…
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.…
Essential Oils to the Rescue
These essential oil for emotional and physical healing can help your horse on the road to recovery! Essential oils are a wonderful tool for rehabilitation work.…
Top 3 herbs for heart health
Preventing heart issues with supportive herbs can make a big difference in his health and performance. Your horse’s circulatory and cardiovascular system is very complex,…
Talking With Dr. Jennifer Miller
Jennifer Miller, DVM, CVSMT, CVA owns Prairie Rivers Holistic Veterinary Service in Byron, Georgia. After practicing conventional equine veterinary medicine for a number of years,…
