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3 Tips for Preventing Horse Health Conditions
The single biggest way to promote good health for your horse and reduce the risk of adverse health events for your horse is to practice prevention. But what does horse health prevention actually mean? The word prevention means to stop something before it happens. When...
Muscle Testing: What it is and 3 ways to use it for horses
Over the last several decades, the practice of muscle testing or kinesiology has become increasingly popular. It is now a widely accepted tool used by chiropractors, physiotherapists, naturopaths, energy healers, and many other health professionals for assessing...
3 tips to get you started on your horse’s journey to recovery
With so much information and opinions out there on how to approach natural horse health care, many owners often have a hard time deciding how to formulate a natural program specific for their horse's needs. Here are 3 tips that will help get you started:...
3 Benefits and Dangers of Feeding Alfalfa to Horses
A lot of questions and comments have been coming in lately about whether horse owners should be feeding alfalfa to their horses… Is alfalfa a suitable choice for extra calories in the winter? Will it help their horses put on weight? Will it increase performance by...
How the Hormones of Stress Affect Horse Health and How to Manage it
Did you know that horses that are living under the hormones of stress are more prone to colic, ulcers, laminitis and metabolic syndrome?⠀ There are many different emotional and physical stressors that can increase stress in horses but here are 3 specific ones that I...
Will your horse benefit from magnesium?
Magnesium is a very well-known mineral and is used by millions of people for its health benefits. Magnesium is required for the normal function of every cell in the body and is necessary for muscle and joint health, metabolism, energy levels, and a healthy nervous...
Why the Nutrient Requirement Guidelines For Horses are Way Off The Mark
Many horse owners believe that meeting the daily nutrient requirements for their horses with a good quality hay, a complete feed, and a mineral block is enough to keep them healthy…until one day they’re not. They may start to show signs of fatigue, a dull hair coat,...
3 Reasons That You Should be Supplementing Your Horse with Medicinal Plants and Herbs
To optimize the health and wellness for horses every horse owner should consider adding medicinal plants and herbs to their horse’s health program. When horse owners like yourself look for a solution to resolve a particular horse health problem, they have a number of...
Horses and Healing Layers
As a natural equine health practitioner, one of the first things I do at the beginning of a consultation is take a detailed history of the horse I am working on. The information I gather during this stage of the consult allows me to understand all the factors that may...