How rider weight affects your horse
Rider weight is less important than skill when it comes to protecting your horse’s spine. If we were sensible, we would be riding cows, not…
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How your dog eats can affect his spinal and oral health
Did you know that the way your dog eats can affect the health of both his spine and mouth? Here’s what you need to know…
Study shows that rider weight does not affect horse’s ability
New data from a study in Denmark concludes that rider-to-horse weight ratios may be more lenient than previously thought. Ever wondered if your weight is…
Eating like a horse
Your horse’s health depends not only on what he eats, but how he eats! I often think of horses as the whales of the prairie.…
Pilates for riders — postural awareness and support
Good posture is essential to good riding, and it prolongs the health of your back! Pilates can help you achieve and maintain correct posture in…
How your dog eats can affect his oral and spinal health
Did you know that the way your dog eats can affect the health of both his spine and mouth? Here’s what you need to know…
Chiropractic care for mares and foals
Did you know that the best time to do chiropractic on a foal is as least nine months before conception? This provides him with the…
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…
The benefits of Arnica
Arnica is a common, readily available treatment that few people realize is homeopathically prepared. Arnica is easy to find in ointment form for application to…
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,…
Chiropractic care for your senior dog
Misalignments in your dog’s spine do more than cause back pain. They can actually affect his overall health, especially if he’s older. Chiropractic adjustments can…
Silicea for Structure
Silicea is a common homeopathic remedy that can initiate rapid and dramatic shifts in health. It is also among a small handful of remedies that…
